Article: Cheat Sheet: Beyond the Care Bears.(Brief Article)

Byline: Ramin Setoodeh

Can't tell Cinnamon Breeze from Apple Dumplin'? Better figure it out fast; toys from the '80s are hot this holiday season. Here's everything you need to know: My Little Pony, 1983. They live in harmony--and with a hairbrush. This year's theme is "Friendship Ball," a gala where a pony is crowned "Best Friend of the Year." What to get: stand-alone friendship ponies ($9.99 at major retailers) come with a tiara and other prom attire. Look at the "cutie mark" on their hip for a jewel or sparkle. Strawberry Shortcake, 1980. She inhabits a magical land with strawberries so big they're carried in ...

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