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Lite-Brite among three new Toy Hall of Fame inductees

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Three new toys have been inducted into the New York Toy Hall of Fame.

A spinning top, Lite-Brite, and Masters of the Universe action figures are still bringing joy to thousands of people across the globe. 

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The three new inductees beat out nine other finalists including Bingo and Nerf guns. 

Hasbro's Lite Brite first went on the market in 1967. Mattel brought He-Man, Skeletor, and the other Masters of the Universe characters to plastic form in toy stores in 1982.

The hall of fame recognizes toys that have inspired creativity and endured over time.

The three new inductees beat out nine other finalists including bingo... And Nerf guns.      

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