Wham-O Blog Entries
< Tyco Toys | Wham-O | Wooster > We have 10 pages of Wham-O Blog Entries. Here you will find my thoughts and musings about toys, play, nostalgia, and all things fun. I am the author of WHAM-O Super-Book: Celebrating 60 Years Inside the Fun Factory! (Chronicle Books, 2008). I'm is also the co-inventor of ... From Tim Not introduced until 1965, Wham-O?s Super Ball was another toy developed as a result of scientific research. The hard-rubber, high-bouncing ball was created as part of a chemistry experiment with a high-resilience synthetic compound. ... From Gil Asakawa That nostalgia?including his own childhood fondness for WHAM-O toys?prompted Walsh, a game inventor and toy historian, to track down the dynamic duo and dig into company archives for his new book. ?I really enjoy giving inventors their ... From unknown His latest book is WHAM-O Super Book: Celebrating 60 Years Inside the Fun Factory. This book has lots of great stories behind Spud Melin and Rich Knerr's toy company WHAM-O and their "fun factory". You'll know this company for their ... From Emily Headquartered in Emeryville, California, WHAM-O, Inc. has provided children and adults with innovative, imaginative toys that spark creativity and encourage social interaction and get kids playing for 60 years. ... From unknown Analysts, while cautious, point to some key positive points regarding the bank acquisition by Wham-O. One banking industry analyst currently* with Goldman Sachs, Mark Aufthebiest, suggests that the Wham-O line product line of toys is ... From Taunt Vortex Wham-O's irresistible toys practically define childhood for an entire generation. The Frisbee, Hula Hoop, SuperBall, Slip 'N Slide, Silly String, and Hacky Sack are all cherished companions that brought kids together and still enjoy an ... From Tim Walsh wham-o slip`n slide double wave rider wham-o slipn slide double wave rider allows you to double your slippery wet fun. the perfect backyard activity for a hot summer day, the double wave rider slip 'n slide lets two kids slide at once. ... From Toy Toddle When Carla, David, Gareth, and I edited The Happy Mutant Handbook in 1995, Carla wrote a chapter about the world's greatest toy company, Wham-O! Besides the Hula Hoop, Super Elastic Bubble Plastic, the Super Ball, Slip-n-Slide, ... From Mark Frauenfelder by michael r. ebert michael.ebert@newsday.com john bisbal iii, a fifth-grader at james h. boyd intermediate school in huntington, has been named the winner of wham-o?s 60th anniversary kid inventor contest for his design of a toy ... From unknownToy > Wham-O > Wham-O Blog Entries
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2.) Slinky, a truly classic Baby Boomer toy
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3.) Toy Collector Magazine: WHAM-O - From Slingshots to Superballs
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5.) WHAM-O along with its other brand Riva Snowboards
Over one day ago | Wed Oct 29 21:23:00 PDT 2008
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7.) WHAM-O SUPER BOOK: CELEBRATING 60 YEARS INSIDE THE FUN FACTORY
Over one day ago | Mon Oct 20 0:00:00 PDT 2008
8.) wham-o slip`n slide double wave rider
Over one day ago | Wed Aug 13 17:30:00 PDT 2008
9.) Books in my stack
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 18 12:39:00 PST 2008
10.) toy catapults 5th-grader to victory
Over one day ago | Thu Sep 4 7:13:00 PDT 2008