Quiz: The Wonder of Mechanical Toys
Quiz: The Wonder of Mechanical Toys
Popular toys haven't always been made of pixels and computer chips. Learn more about some popular children’s playthings.
Toys are such a large part of American culture that the industry has several Hall of Fames and play a large role in the Guiness World Records. Today, toys that make sounds, move autonomously, or light up are popular, but this was not always the case. Between electronics and toys made of wood, are engineered, mass produced toys that changed the world for children and adults. Find out what you know about popular mechanical toys.
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