Which best selling toy of 1983 caused hysteria, resulting in riots breaking out in stores?

The best-selling toy of 1983 that caused hysteria resulting in riots breaking out in stores was the Cabbage Patch Kids. These sought-after dolls became a cultural phenomenon, with their unique design and perceived scarcity driving people to extreme measures to acquire them. The frenzy surrounding their release led to chaotic scenes in stores, where customers would fight over limited stock, leading to riots and even injuries as people desperately tried to get their hands on one of these popular toys.