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Your favorite toys: Where are they now
My grandma played with rocks and sticks and farm animals when she was a young girl. My mom played baseball and rode bikes with her friends. But for my brother and me, it was all about the toys. Over spring break, my teenage daughter decided to tackle...Tags: Blueberries, Strawberries
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Toy maker Hasbro says Furby and Monopoly shine in first quarter
Toy maker Hasbro Inc. reported modest revenue growth in the first quarter, backed by solid sales of Furby, My Little Pony and Transformers games. The Pawtucket, R.I., company also said Monday that an online contest to create a new token for its iconic...
Tags: Sports Cars, Mattel Inc., Services and Shopping, Monopoly (game), Hasbro Inc.
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Man, 64, beaten with walking stick in Glen Burnie robbery
A 64-year-old man was robbed and beaten with his own walking stick after a group of six teenagers and young men attacked him in a parking lot at the Glen Burnie Towne Center late Tuesday night, according to Anne Arundel County Police. The incident was...
Tags: Glen Burnie, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Theft
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Mattel profits quadruple on sales of Monster High dolls
Frankie Stein, Clawdeen Wolf and the other not-so-mean girls at Monster High stole Barbie’s thunder in the first quarter as sales of the toys led Mattel Inc. to more than quadruple its profit. Sales of Mattel’s Other Girl line, headed by...
Tags: Mattel Inc., Services and Shopping, Toys
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Tippi Hedren: She's for 'The Birds' and movie history
Staff writerActress Tippi Hedren offers several theories for the enduring fascination of "The Birds," Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 shocker. "It isn't explained why the birds attack," she said. "You see birds everywhere all over the world. What if they decided to mass...Tags: Celebrities, Film Festivals, Florida Film Festival, Movies, Enzian Theater
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Kids Cause 12% of Driver Distraction, Study Finds
KickingTiresAhh, kids. They're your precious cargo when you're running errands in a car, but they can also be the biggest distraction. From breaking up backseat squabbles between siblings to helping a child reach that toy that dropped on the floor,......Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Looking for treasures: Toy show attracts collectors of all ages
Tom Green has tubs filled with toys and, after collecting them for 45 years, he is still on the lookout for more. Green and his 14-year-old-son, DJ, checked out the toy selection at the Yelduz Toy Show on Saturday. "We come to every toy show around,...
Tags: Farms, Disc Jockeys, Pontiac, Services and Shopping, Tom Green
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Teacher's pet? Guinea pigs may help autistic kids in classroom
Kids with autism spectrum disorder could have a new ally in the classroom: animals. Autistic children who played with guinea pigs rather than toys were more talkative, made more eye contact and displayed a more positive attitude, according to a study in...
Tags: Purdue University, Guinea, Behavioral Conditions, Autism
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Toy Boat sets sail
When Toy Boat Toy Boat Toy Boat owners Lori and Mike Curtin locked up at 5 p.m. Friday, they cried. "We put our life into this business, and we're just tapped out," said Lori, 40. "We can't do any more." The store's website encourages customers to say...
Tags: Boats, Services and Shopping, Toys
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MT means empty, figot is spigot, pew butta is pure butter. Cornfused? Read on
Whenever my sister calls me Doll or Doll Baby, eyebrows go up. They also go up when we call a blond, middle-aged man, who is like a brother, Precious. Much of the language of families and friends comes from what others have called us, from words coined by...Tags: Personal Service, Roland Park
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EEOC claims Toys 'R' Us discriminated against deaf job applicant
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Toys "R" Us, alleging the company broke the law when staff at its Columbia store refused to provide a sign-language interpreter for a job applicant who is deaf. The lawsuit, filed last week in U.S....
Tags: Hearing Impairment, Career and Workplace, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Laws, Employment Opportunities
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What happens if you yell 'Andy's coming' at Disney World?
It's time to debunk a Disney Internet rumor, and it's a shame because this one is fun, involves "Toy Story" and crowd participation. The key words are "Andy's coming!" Making the social-media rounds is an image of two "Toy Story" walk-around characters,...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Walt Disney World Resort
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Mar 23, 2013
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Mar 19, 2013
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Apr 4, 2013
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