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Etch A Sketch Inventor Dies at Age 86
Andre Cassagnes, the man responsible for inventing the venerable Etch A Sketch, a toy that inspired countless children ever since it was introduced in 1960, has died at age 86 in France.
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10 Weird Fad Toys Every Kid Had to Have for Christmas
You can always spot a parent around the holiday season. Their hair is a frazzled mesh of cow licks and stray strands as if it’s been pulled by a crowd of frantic people. Their eyes dart around in all directions desperately seeking something that could suddenly appear at a moment’s notice. They break down and cry during commercials that advertise “the hottest toy of the holiday season.”
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Trick Or Treat With Your McDonalds Halloween Pails
For kids Halloween is all about the candy. When you get older it seems Halloween gets lost and turns into a dirty holiday where people dress up trashy, and its centered around booze. It doesn't always have to be that way. We want you to remember the good days. Do you remember the McDonalds Halloween Pails?
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Boy’s Beloved Toy, a Monkey Named Ah-Ah Miraculously Returned For Emotional Reunion [VIDEO]
September 12, 2012 Every child has a stuffed animal or security blanket (or both!) that goes everywhere they go. Imagine losing one and finding it years later and several states away. An off-hand search on eBay reunited a young boy with his Ah-ah.
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5 Classic Educational Toys That Were Actually Fun
August 14, 2012 As your kids are getting ready to go back to school or maybe go to school for the first time, they're sure to be prepared for learning with many hours with an educational toy like LeapFrog. But toys and games that help kids learn while they play are nothing new
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Do You Remember Tomy Waterful Games?
August 13, 2012 We bet these toys take you back to your childhood. The toymaker TOMY created a line of Waterful games like ring toss and tic-tac-toe.
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8 Toys Lost In The 80s
February 2, 2012 Kids today think they have the coolest toys and gizmos. I'd like to see their iPods survive a trip in the washer like our G.I. Joes and Cabbage Patch Kids did. Toys today don't have the same appeal as toys from the 80s did. Nothing bea
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What’s the Hot Toy of 2011? There Isn’t One
December 13, 2011 It seems there's one every year, the one toy that every child clamors for. The one that's sold out on Black Friday by 6AM and leaves parents scrounging. In the past its been Cabbage Patch dolls and Tickle Me Elmo. So what's the must have toy of the 2011 holiday season? There isn't one.
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Hot Toys for Christmas – Top 10
November 23, 2011 I haven't had to shop for kids before until this Christmas. All I can remember about toys are what I always wanted growing up. Problem is I haven't been been a baby in over 28 years and I'm looking for my nephew and I'm not use to wanting boy toys. I decided to do some research and see what toys kids are into now. The toys for girls were easy because I could tell it would have been something I wanted, but for a boy I struggled. But I think I have it all figured out and now have a better idea on what boys and girls want. I decided to compile a list of toys that I thought would be hot items for Christmas and share them with you in case you needed a little heads up too!
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5 Things You Shouldn’t Buy on Black Friday
Savvy buyers know Black Friday can be one of the best days of the year to find terrific bargains, but not all items are such great deals. In order to better your experience on that infamous shopping day, here are some things you may want to avoid purchasing, along with when you may be able to score the best deals on them.