For decades, the question of how to keep a Slinky in perpetual motion has befuddled scientists and toy owners alike. Now, one man may have the answer to ensure the Slinky fun never stops. Matthias ...

Pennsylvania has a state dog, a state insect, a state fossil and even a state beverage. Why, Bob Swaim wonders, can’t it also have a state toy? Swaim, a retired math teacher from Springfield Township ...

ADELAIDE radio personalities Dylan Lewis and Shane Lowe are back debating the finer things in life — this time it’s the real fun factor of toys. IMMA put this out there. Slinkys aren’t really all that ...

Originally intended as a way to stabilize sensitive instruments on ships during World War II, the Slinky is quite simply a helical spring with an unusually good sales pitch. But as millions of ...

You know the Slinky, but have you ever wondered how it walks down stairs, or why it appears to hang in midair when dropped? Scientists have peered into these phenomena for decades, but now a Princeton ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania has a state dog, a state insect, a state fossil, and even a state beverage. Why, Bob Swaim wonders, can't it also have a state toy? Swaim, a retired math teacher ...

WEBVTT 3 DID YOU KNOW THE "SLINKY" WAS INVENTED RIGHT HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA? IT'S TRUE! AND TODAY -- THE ICONIC TOY TOOK CENTER STAGE DOWNTOWN! SO -- WHY WOULD SOMEONE DROP A SLINKY OFF THE SIXTH FLOOR ...