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  2. Thomas & Friends merchandise - Wikipedia

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    Thomas is also a top-selling toy property in Australia, Germany, Japan, and Korea. While the total traditional toy industry in the United States increased 1.9 per cent in 2010, overall Thomas & Friends toy sales increased over 47.1 per cent. In 2015, Mattel made Thomas & Friends Minis to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Thomas. In 2016, the ...

  3. Plan Toys - Wikipedia

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    PlanToys is a toy manufacturer located in Trang, Thailand. It was founded in 1981 by Vitool Viraponsavan. They are a sustainable toy manufacturer and use rubberwood, a sustainable by-product of the latex industry's harvesting of trees used for natural rubber production once their productivity declines. [1] as their primary manufacturing material.

  4. Educational toy - Wikipedia

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    Educational toys vary widely in terms of their open-endedness and their potential for exploration, imaginative play, and social engagement.: 92–93 Play theorist Brian Sutton Smith, who advocates for free play, has asserted that "the plans of the playful imagination dominate the objects or the toys, not the other way around."

  5. Construction set - Wikipedia

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    60 Fullerene. 1970s No. 2 Meccano set Zometool model of the great grand stellated 120-cell Jeujura wooden construction set (Swiss chalet) Fischertechnik computing with a C64 interface Constri. A construction set is a standardized piece assortment allowing for the construction of various different models. Construction sets are most often ...

  6. Brio (company) - Wikipedia

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    Brio (stylized BRIO) is a wooden toy company founded in Sweden. The company was founded in the small town of Boalt, Scania, Götaland in 1884 by basket maker Ivar Bengtsson. [1] For a long time the company was based in Osby, Scania, in southern Sweden. In 1908 Ivar's three sons took the company over and gave it the name "BRIO", which is an ...

  7. Tinkertoy - Wikipedia

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    Tinkertoy. The Tinkertoy Construction Set —commonly known as Tinkertoy, Tinker Toy, or plural forms thereof—is a construction set for children. It was designed in 1914 and was originally manufactured in Evanston, Illinois, U.S. The brand is now owned by Hasbro .

  8. Category:Wooden toys - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Help ... Pages in category "Wooden toys" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of ...

  9. Zome (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Zome (architecture) A zome is a building designed using geometries different from of a series of rectangular boxes, used in a typical house or building. [1] The word zome was coined in 1968 by Nooruddeen Durkee (then Steve Durkee), combining the words dome and zonohedron. [2] One of the earliest models became a large climbing structure at the ...