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THE HISTORY OF TOYS & GAMES

Toys and games have been around as long as children have been around. The materials and technology may have changed over the years, but the toys of today are very much like those that ancient children played with: Dolls, hoops, hand-made animals, little weapons, vehicles and boats... rattles for babies have been around for thousands of years.

Some more recent additions to the toy shelves have been:

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The Royal Game - a game of war.

A spirited game of luck and skill...

This game was developed around a kitchen table!

The first electronic game

This guy's accessories even include shoes!

Chess

Checkers

Racing

Parcheesi

Backgammon

Sharks

Cribbage

Upwords

Monopoly

Bowling

Centipede

Pong

My Little Pony

Geniveve

CreepyCrawlers

Sometimes a deck=52, but in some countries a deck=78!

She's got a partner with the same first name!

 

This doll spawned a club of lovers!

This little cutie was the first doll to ever wet her diapers!

 

No two are just alike!

Cards

Tarot

Bumble Bee

Heidi Doll

Raggedy Ann

Suzie Sunshine

Kewpie Doll

Zippy

Thumblina

 

Dy-Dee Doll

Hello Dolly

Sip Sip

Tony Teether

Cabbage Patch Kid

Railroad Sam

 

Cute and successful, just like the person she was modeled after...

She's got a boyfriend, and a little sister and lots of friends!

Equipped for war, this little guy was one of the first "acceptable" dolls for a boy

This little cutie smells as good as she looks!

 

Samantha

My Darling Clementine

Shirley Temple

 

Rosie

Crazy Cathy

Barbie

G.I. Joe

Army Brat

Two to Tango Tom

Betsy Wetsy

Strawberry Shortcake

Cindy Cutes

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