In my last article on this blog we talked about a few different toy collections that people are making full time incomes with by buying, listing them on ebay, and selling them to passionate enthusiasts that absolutely love collecting these toys for one reason or another. As I mentioned, most of these collections contain a […]
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Check Out These 3 Toy Collections that Could Make You a Significant Chunk of Change
The world of toy collecting is big business. Many people buy and sell collector items all the time or items of novelty. The creation of the internet has also saw the major increase in someone’s ability to really make a full time living doing this kind of stuff. They literally become like a toy connoisseur […]
The Wild Origin of the Action Figure Finally Revealed
Did you know that “action figures” (you know, usually those sweet toy soldiers and monsters that young boys seem to always love and admire?) did not actually exist until 1964? Itis true. Hasbro, that famous and perhaps sometimes infamous toymaker, first came up with the term action figure in 1964 as they introduced what […]
Why Toys are Important for Babies (In Ways You Would Not Expect)
Toys are a common scene around infants, toddlers and young children. They are an almost omnipresent thing. Every mother and father’s living room is a crowded playland of bright pastel colors, strange pointless devices that make noises (sometimes annoyingly so), and the ever popular play toy music piano bouncer that babies just have an endless […]