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We've been finding and rating loads of wooden toys and, with the help of our child testers, have picked out the most beautifully made ones that are also the most fun to play with... What it is: 65cm x ...

G.I. Joe is one of several cartoons from the ’80s on our list that was inspired by a beloved toy. First released in the 1960s, the toy line, which featured small plastic soldiers representing ...

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American parents are upset with popular British cartoon Peppa Pig claiming it's teaching their ... so popular that it has led to clothing lines, toys and even theme park attractions.

and as far as noise-making plastic toys go, this one is a winner. She liked being rewarded with the pig’s cheerful responses and songs when she pressed its snout or dropped the large coins ...

US toy giant Hasbro has brought back the iconic Furby robotic creature, which was hugely popular when it was launched a quarter of a century ago. The firm hopes a new generation of children will ...

If your child dreams of Peppa Pig adventures and majestic palaces like ... Beyond the iconic landmarks they recognize from beloved cartoons, the city offers unique and often overlooked experiences ...

Bill Bramhall’s editorial cartoon for Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024: “Why Secret Service agents hold their hands like that.” “Praying more agents get hired.” Bill Bramhall’s editorial ...