Inside Babyland General: Where Cabbage Patch Kids Are Born

Inside Babyland General: Where Cabbage Patch Kids Are Born

A visit to Babyland General Hospital in Cleveland, Georgia, the birthplace of Cabbage Patch Kids. The video explores the history of the iconic 1980s doll craze, the adoption process, and the nostalgic experience of seeing the dolls and their evolution. The host shares personal memories and highlights the joy the store brings to visitors.

Where Do Cabbage Patch Babies Come From? Babyland General! | Transcript:

So, what do you think, babe? Oh my gosh, this is so cool. Like, I mean, that's Babyland General. Do you understand what that meant in the '80s? Like, people were practically murdered over Cabbage Patch Kids. Oh my gosh, this is freaking amazing. Look at the babies. Oh, this is so cool. Squeeze. Hey, we're in Cleveland, Georgia at Babyland General. And if you ever had a Cabbage Patch Kid, this is where they were born. And I just came and adopted a new Cabbage Patch Kid. It is just like the one my little sister carried around literally everywhere for

years and years. Amen. So, I want to take you inside and show you all the amazingness that is Babyland General. Come on, let's go. Come on. Let's see the box. Come here, honey. Look at these big old babies. They're huge. And when you come inside, they actually have some of the old-school Cabbage Patch from they began. You can see it from other people's collections that have been donated here. They have it is uh pretty cool to see the old-school ones, not just the ones we know from when we were kids. So, it's kind of see the evolution of them when you're here. And Miss Jocelyn here is uh super pumped for this.

Or sorry, Mrs. Yo Joe Reviews is super pumped for this. So, back in the '80s, the craze, like the first craze where people were beating each other in stores on Black Friday, it was Cabbage Patch Kids, right? So, if you had a Cabbage Patch doll as a child, or as not so much a child, this is where they were born. This is Baby Land, and this is like where they come from. Like, they're made here. I don't know why this is such a big thing for me. Maybe it's just like nostalgia and that, you know, simpler time in life and also the world, but Cabbage Patch babies are born here, and like I just think that this is the coolest thing I've ever done as far as

like taking that like part of my childhood and like embracing it. My littlest sister had a baby Tasha. She had um it was a preemie. And Tasha went everywhere with us. I mean, she was like Lara's constant companion. And I don't know, Cabbage Patch Kids were just like such a cool thing. And you know what? I kind of feel like they still are. I kind of want to get one. I don't know what I'd do with one, but I kind of want one just because. Now, my Joe collectors, I will say you won't find too many G.I. Joes around here, but you will find a happy wife. So, I do suggest coming to Baby Land with her because it is kind of cool to see all the Cabbage Patch stuff that's

been out throughout the years, but also have new stuff. And there's non-Cabbage Patch things here, too. But you can actually, you know, go around and see the stuff and the smile on her face. It's like when I go into a G.I. Joe store. It's like, now I see the joy. Now I see why she lets me go to all the G.I. Joe stores, knowing the happiness it brings to me. So, that's one of those cool things. They could just pick them right up. Oh my goodness. It's like Mark. It's like baby Mark with the blue eyes, isn't it? Lack of hair. Challenged kid. And if you're wondering where those Cabbage Patch babies came from, they come from the Cabbage Patch.

Right here. Don't forget you need the tree with the Cabbage Patch babies to come on around, you know. It's, you know, science. Where babies come from. At least Cabbage Patch This is just like baby Tasha. And I just love it. And they still smell like baby powder. Oh my gosh. This is so cool. I need to bring my sister here. So, when you're in Helen, Georgia, don't forget to go just up the road like 15 minutes to Cleveland, Georgia and visit Babyland where every Cabbage Patch Baby ever made Oh, ever born was born right here at Babyland General. This has been the like coolest thing for me this whole trip. Absolutely love it. So, don't miss Babyland General.

So, if you grew up in the '80s and you remember that crazy Christmas where people were beating each other on Black Friday over these sweet little Cabbage Patch Babies, you should probably come here. This was such a great experience. We're only about 15 minutes from Helen, Georgia, about 2 hours north of Atlanta. And I it's just the reminiscing that the stepping back in time has been such a cool thing and I hope that y'all come and like see this for yourselves and maybe adopt another baby. You think my sister's going to crap her pants?

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