Keep supporting great journalism by turning off your ad blocker. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File), Charles Revson of Revlon used to say, ‘In the factories, we make cosmetics, but at counters, we sell hope.’ ” he says. Sina Gallo, an assistant professor of nutrition at George Mason University, says there’s nothing wrong with children having an occasional Happy Meal, but that even with healthier options, the bigger danger is making them a regular part of a child’s diet — and worse, creating little eaters who grow up to be frequent fast-food consumers as grown-ups. “McDonald’s is saying ‘Yeah, th, ere’s this stuff in this box, but this experience is going to make you feel good — happy.’ ”. Emily Heil is a reporter covering national food news and trends. (Ted S. Warren/AP). Vintage-Patti the Platypus-Ty Teenie Beanie Babies 1996 McDonald’s Co. and Quacks the Duck-Ty 1996 -Set of (2) Animal Plush Toys Pre-owned. McDonald’s has been selling these “lasting memories,” along with its burgers and fries, for decades to both children and their parents. “We know that setting up behaviors very young can lead them to continue those behaviors into adolescence and adulthood,” Gallo says. There are 1980s-era “McNugget Buddies” decked out as cowboys and mail carriers, a 1997 Patti the Platypus Beanie Baby, a Power Ranger from 1995 and a 2013 Hello Kitty doll. And Harris notes that research shows parents are increasingly buying regular menu items for older children in addition to their Happy Meals. [McDonald’s new global menu items taste too much like home]. She was one of the original nine Beanie Babies. |, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. The meal had long included either a hamburger, cheeseburger or McNuggets, along with a side of fries and a small soda. Listing Price: $6,500 Recent eBay Sale Price: $3.50 to $150 Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. This item will be shipped through the Global Shipping Program and includes international tracking. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. First edition of one of the most favored animals! The little box with the signature arches-as-handles is turning 40 this year, and McDonald’s is celebrating with a nostalgia-triggering revival of some of the most popular toys to have been included in the kid-targeted package over the decades. Stanton says he has been in on focus groups that show mothers who work outside the home are anxious to make the most of whatever time they have with their kids. Etsy may send you communications; you may change your preferences in your account settings. Read our Cookie Policy. Find things you'll love. In recent years, McDonald’s has stepped up efforts to make its kids’ offerings healthier. The magenta-colored Patti the Platypus has always been the most popular among collectors. McDonalds TY Beanie Baby (Patti The Platypus). Uh oh! Patti The Platypus (Deep Fuchsia) Original DOB: January 6, 1993 Retired: 1993 Style Number: 4025 Hang Tag Generations: 1 Tush Tag Generations: 1 Patti The Platypus (Deep Fuchsia) For Sale . Will usually ship within 3 business days of receiving cleared payment. Patti was retired 1st May 1998. Fundamentals, irresistible recipes and more, in your inbox on Fridays. Please enter a number less than or equal to 2. Ty Teenie Beanie Babies Patti The Platypus # 1 McDonald 1996 New C $3.39 + shipping Picture Information Opens image gallery Image not available Mouse over to Zoom-Click to enlarge X Have one to sell? You need to have cookies enabled to sign in. From shop KnightlyGoods. 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