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Russian doll

Toys; Classic toys

Russian nesting doll also known as matryoshka doll, or a babushka doll, is a set of dolls of decreasing sizes placed one inside the other.

slinky

Toys; Classic toys

A toy consisting of a flexible helical spring that can be made to somersault down steps.

yo-yo

Toys; Classic toys

A toy consisting of a spool that is reeled up and down on a string by motions of the hand.

space hopper

Toys; Classic toys

A toy for sitting on and bouncing around, consisting of a large plastic, usually orange ball with horn-like projections at the top to hold on to.

spinning top

Toys; Classic toys

A top, or spinning top, is a toy that can be spun on an axis, balancing on a point. This motion is produced by holding the axis firmly while pulling a string. An internal weight ...

rocking horse

Toys; Classic toys

A model of a horse mounted on rockers or springs for a child to sit on and rock back and forth.

spud gun

Toys; Classic toys

A toy gun that fires a chunk of potato by compressing the air in the barrel, forcing the potato 'bullet' out at speed.