I have no recollection of a "craze" at all. I remember Furbys being a punchline on late night TV and such. But I didn't know there was a craze and a shortage.

I have no recollection of a "craze" at all. I remember Furbys being a punchline on late night TV and such. But I didn't know there was a craze and a shortage. Of course, those were my college years, and didn't have many young kids in my life... so I guess I didn't know what was popular with them!