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Worlds of Wonder (WoW) was an American toy company founded in 1985 by former Atari sales president Don Kingsborough, and former Atari employee Mark Robert Goldberg. [2] Its founding was inspired by a prototype that became its launch product, Teddy Ruxpin .
The World's First Animated Talking Toy Teddy Ruxpin is an electronic children's toy in the form of a talking bear-like creature known as an 'Illiop'. The toy's mouth and eyes move while he tells stories about his adventures played on an audio tape cassette deck built into his back.
In mid-1986, Atkinson Film-Arts of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada was commissioned to co-produce (with Worlds of Wonder, Alchemy II, and DiC) a 65 episode animated television series based on the World of Teddy Ruxpin characters. The series followed a prior attempt to produce a live-action series which had proved too difficult and expensive.
Teddy Ruxpin became the top selling toy of 1985 and 1986 [7] [8] and was made by Worlds of Wonder. In 2005, Alchemy II made an agreement with toy manufacturer BackPack Toys to have Teddy Ruxpin back on the shelves yet again and the toy made a return in 2006 before being discontinued again in 2010.
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Pages in category "Worlds of Wonder (toy company) products" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... The Talking Mother Goose; Teddy Ruxpin
That teddy bear and his aggressive Boston accent, courtesy of creator Seth MacFarlane, went on to co-star … Talking Bear ‘Ted’ Makes Unwelcome Return as a Half-Hearted Spin on the Family ...
The big-hearted bear became a staple in children's media after his debut 1926. Author A.A. Milne was inspired to create Winnie the Pooh by a teddy bear he bought for his son, Christopher Robin.