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  2. Slinky - Wikipedia

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    This is done by holding up a Slinky in the air and striking one end, causing a metallic sound that sharply lowers in pitch. The effect can be amplified by attaching a plastic cup to one end of the Slinky. [27] The Helixophone is the name composer and artist Sonia Paço-Rocchia gave to a musical instrument made with a Slinky and a resonator.

  3. 25 Toy Brands That Are Still Made in America - AOL

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    Although that makes finding that "Made in the U.S.A." label in the toy store tricky at best, here are 25 of the best toys made in America, from Slinky and Crayola to little-known small business ...

  4. Top 25 "It" products of all time: #22 -- The Slinky - AOL

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    Several weeks after Christmas, throughout portions of our house, it's clear that not all of the toys Santa brought our two daughters were hits. But one was: the Slinky.There's a dollhouse that, if ...

  5. Betty James - Wikipedia

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    The Slinky Dog helped turn around the sales slump and a new version issued after a version featured in the 1995 movie Toy Story was another top seller. [2] By the time of her death in 2008, Slinkys were priced from $4 to $5, with Slinky Dogs selling for about $20. More than 300 million Slinkys in all their variations had been sold in her ...

  6. Richard T. James - Wikipedia

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    The couple made 400 Slinkys and convinced Gimbels department store in Philadelphia to carry the toy for Christmas 1945. Originally displayed in a static position, none of the toys sold but when Richard James stepped up to demonstrate the toy in action on a ramp, the entire first production run sold out within 90 minutes at a price of $1 each. [ 5 ]

  7. 24 Discontinued '70s and '80s Foods That We'll Never ... - AOL

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    4. Jell-O Pudding Pops. Once a beloved treat of the 70s and 80s, Pudding Pops were a freezer aisle favorite that blended the creamy texture of pudding with the chill of a popsicle.

  8. Helen Herrick Malsed - Wikipedia

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    Notably, Malsed invented and patented the Slinky Train and Slinky Dog through James Industries in 1957. [3] [4] Malsed received royalties of $60,000 to $70,000 annually for 17 years on her patent for the Slinky pull-toy idea, but never visited the plant. [2] The slinky dog was later popularized by the 1995 movie Toy Story. [4]

  9. Slinky (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A Slinky is a helical spring toy made of metal or plastic. Slinky also may refer to: Slinky Dog (Toy Story), a fictional toy dachshund in Toy Story; Slinky Dog Dash, roller coaster at Disney World; Slinky Dog Zigzag Spin, amusement ride at Disney World; Slinky Malinki, book by Lynley Dodd; Slinky Minx, Australian dance act; Slinky Pictures ...