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First Slinky (1945) – 52 Weeks of Firsts

Saturday, August 29·Rittenhouse

It walked from Philadelphia right into America's heart! Celebrate the wobbly, wonderful debut of the Slinky, born in a local shipyard and still bouncing strong. It's more than a toy—it's a cultural icon.

It walked from Philadelphia right into America's heart! Celebrate the wobbly, wonderful debut of the Slinky, born in a local shipyard and still bouncing strong. It's more than a toy—it's a cultural icon.

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