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  2. Betty James - Wikipedia

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    The Slinky toy sold for $1.00 in 1945. If the Slinky's sale price kept pace with inflation, the Slinky would have sold for $13.83 in 2018. In 1996, when the Slinky's retail price ranged from $1.89 to $2.69, she told The New York Times: "So many children can’t have expensive toys, and I feel a real obligation to them.

  3. Slinky - Wikipedia

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    Early in the history of James Industries, Helen Herrick Malsed of Washington state sent the company a letter and drawings for developing Slinky pull-toys. The company liked her ideas, and Slinky Dog and Slinky Train were added to the company's product line. Slinky Dog, a small plastic dog whose front and rear ends were joined by a metal Slinky ...

  4. The best stocking stuffers under $25 for everyone on your list

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    This retro metal design — the original Slinky — was inducted into the National Toy Hall Of Fame in 2000, so you know it’s a gift that has staying power. $4 at Amazon Explore More Buying Options

  5. Richard T. James - Wikipedia

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    The Slinky spring toy, invented by Richard James. Richard Thompson James [2] (March 27, 1918 – July 13, 1974) [3] was an American naval engineer, best known for inventing the Slinky spring toy with his wife Betty James in Haverford Township, Pennsylvania in 1943.

  6. A brief history of our beloved Slinky toy on its 70th ... - AOL

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    Alas, the Slinky was born. Two years later, the toy debuted at Gimbel's Department Store in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. While James was initially skeptical about how the humble device would sell, ...

  7. The Fad Toy Everyone Was Obsessed With the Year You ... - AOL

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    The first Little People toy, "Looky Fire Truck," was introduced in 1950, and it sold so well, the company introduced the "Super-Jet" and "Racing Rowboat." BUY NOW Getty

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