10 Interesting Fact About Toys

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• The first toy ever made was a doll from clay in ancient Egypt.
• During World War II, toys are produced with rare materials, such as wood and metals, so many toys are made from paper and cardboard.
• Rubiks Cube toy was first discovered by a mathematics professor in Hungary in 1974.
• Lego toys were originally made of wood before finally turning to plastic in 1947.
• Teddy Bear toys were first created by a toy entrepreneur from the United States named Morris Michhtom in 1902.
• Barbie toys were first introduced in 1959 by the Mattel toy company and named based on the name of the daughter of its founder, Ruth Handler.
• Monopoly toys were first introduced in 1935 and based on the older game concept called The Landlords Game.
• Yo-Yo toys were originally used as weapons in the Philippines before finally being converted into toys in the 19th century.
• Transformers toys were first created by Japanese toy company Takara in 1974 and was originally called Diaaclone.
• Tamagotchi toys were first introduced in 1996 by Japanese Bandai game companies and became very popular throughout the world.