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Slinky 32724367: Fun…for about a week

Sat, 24 Jul 2004 16:55:15 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author seacow - I remember getting a Slinky as a child. It’s so much fun for such a simple toy. Basically, it’s a thin metal band coiled up. The metal is flexible enough that you can move it back and forth between your hands or send it down stairs. (I hated never...

Slinky 32724367: 10 Kids....10 Slinky's......One Birthday Party.

Mon, 19 May 2003 22:29:08 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author LILvoyce - We were invited out to a birthday party one afternoon. It was for a little boy who was in my son's preschool. The birthday party was going very well. There were ten little tots playing in the backyard. The parents of this birthday boy decided to...

Slinky 32724367: Slinky: For The Child In You, a Toy and Meditation Device

Fri, 2 Feb 2001 14:18:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author naphtalia - I had a Slinky when I was growing up. Everyone did. Back then, Slinky was a tinny, silver-colored, metal spring. Of course, today there are plastic Slinkies in every color of the rainbow, and a few colors that even go beyond the rainbow. There are also...

Slinky 32724367: It can't bend that way!

Sat, 20 Jan 2001 11:18:12 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author donnab1970 - I like the infamous Slinky just as much as anybody and have bought at least four different ones for both of my boys.

I have bought the metal Slinky and the plastic Slinky (that is available in different colors!).

My boys loved...

Slinky 32724367: Slinky slinky what a good toy

Tue, 5 Dec 2000 22:10:02 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Twest10244 - I would like to talk about a gift I got when I was a child it was a slinky it was fun to play with it on the stairs and toss it between my hands this toy brought alot of good times to me If I was a kid I would want this toy stell but since I am adult I...

Slinky 32724367: Let your Imagination run wild with SLINKY!!

Tue, 5 Dec 2000 19:18:57 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cusnwalter - Ok who wouldn’t what this great toy? Yes at first it can look a little boring, but what you see before you is a brilliant plaything. It can do anything your imagination can think up.

I had several slinkys' when I was young and just got one...

Slinky 32724367: The Great Metal Slinky Trick

Sun, 17 Sep 2000 00:51:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - The quiet rustling when you move it between your hands. The strange metal that always is cool to the touch. The attempts as a child to walk it down the various obstacle courses that we set up for it. The simple amusement that one finds at any age in...

Slinky 32724367: Hours of Fun!

Sat, 16 Sep 2000 20:44:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jamust - I received one of the metal ones when i was a kid.......aaah 40 some years ago! I played and played with it! Hours and hours of fun!

Every time we had guests over the other kids and I would take it to the stairs and play with it. Of course...

Slinky 32724367: So many avenues for learning and it is a classic

Thu, 31 Aug 2000 12:33:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author MG_Williams - It is an old-timer and those are always the best and most versatile toys. We own a plastic and a metal slinky. The metal one has outlived and outplayed the plastic one by far (plastic one is mangled). So we use the metal slinky for fun and...

Slinky 32724367: S-t-r-e-t-c-h it and make it climb!

Thu, 24 Aug 2000 19:35:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kelly60 - Like everyone I know, I had a slinky when I was growing up. My brother had one too and we used to have slinky races to see who could get their slinky to the bottom first. The coils of wire are fascinating to all ages. Yes, I do play with my children's...

Slinky 32724367: Still A Favorite With Kids

Thu, 13 Jul 2000 16:44:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author onabreak2 - Do you know anyone that has not had at least one of these things?

I don’t. I think that they have been around for as long as the hula hoop.

Although they have gone up in price and now are a bit fancier then they were when I was...

Slinky 32724367: The Slinky--A Slinky Addict Debunks Some Misconceptions

Tue, 4 Jul 2000 21:18:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ericgoldman - It’s no secret. I love the slinky.

The story actually starts with one of my business school friends, who kept a small metal slinky in his car. I thought that was pretty cool, so when I saw a small metal slinky at Pic ‘N’ Save for about a...

Slinky 32724367: Slinky's are fun

Tue, 27 Jun 2000 23:06:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sonyab - Slinky, Slinky, oh what a wonderful toy!

Slinky, Slinky, Good for a girl and a boy!

I love slinky's i had one when i was a child. I had the metal one, of course the problem with a metal slinky is that you can stretch it and break it.
...

Slinky 32724367: Give this to a kid?

Tue, 27 Jun 2000 11:19:33 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author HawgWyld - This is not a toy for children. I, as an alleged adult, love the thing, though. I had one of these around my office for years and used it as a stress reliever. The metal was cool and soothing, and I could put one half in one hand, one half in the other...

Slinky 32724367: Love this toy

Thu, 22 Jun 2000 01:49:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author luvmymlrse - Now who doesn't love slinky? I bought this for my son and daughter. They have so much fun with it. Even the 1 year old loves it. I taught them how to put the slinky at the top of the steps and watch it crawl down. They really get a big kick out of that...

Slinky 32724367: The best in cheap thrill toys

Thu, 15 Jun 2000 02:13:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author YODA_6 - I think it goes without saying that the slinky is the best invention ever. There is no other product that can walk down the stairs all by itself for $2 much less for less than a few hundred I sure. The genius behind the Slinky is the way the metal is...

Slinky 32724367: Ode to a Coiled Strand [ Slinky ]

Wed, 24 May 2000 14:42:13 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author john_malaise - Basically a long coil made of metal or plastic, a slinky is an object which flips end over end, causing it to "walk". It will do this on stairs (of the right construction) and inclines such as wheelchair ramps (though I wouldn't recommended...

Slinky 32724367: Every one loves a slinky...

Sun, 21 May 2000 00:23:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Paceyluvr1 - I think everyone at one time or another has either owned or at least played with a slinky. It's a cute toy and it's always fun to see who's slinky will go the furthest down the stairs. But has anyone ever thought of it as a baby toy?

Of all the...

Slinky 32724367: A spring! A spring! Slinky is the I Ching!

Fri, 19 May 2000 15:43:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Trotterman - Slinky is proof positive that some of the greatest inventions don't produce fancy gadgets, blinking lights and cost a bundle. Slinky is a piece of wire curved many times over. This should not be any fun! Why can't I stop playing with it.

I have...

Slinky 32724367: A huge hit with my niece

Fri, 19 May 2000 09:14:26 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Tastyf4lif - We had a slinky at my house that my friend bought for her son and he didnt play with it much so we just let me niece play with it. As the product says for children 6 yrs and up, well my niece was about 4 months old when she started to fall in love with...

Slinky 32724367: So Sensual, So Traespiral, So Non-linear, So Slinky

Mon, 15 May 2000 18:50:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sweeper - What walks down the stairs, alone or in pairs?

If you answered "log", welcome to Planet Earth. The rest of you, of course, answered in knee-jerk fashion, "It's Slinky!" And, sorry, no points if you said, "Mr. Potato...

Slinky 32724367: Transcendental Worm, Metamorphic Structures, Banana, Carrot.

Sun, 7 May 2000 16:16:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author singsaw - The Slinky is many things if it is one.

A simple worm, it lies outstretched on the couch. Passive, it allows itself to be posed in different positions according to the aesthetic taste of the participating individual(s). Don’t forget...

Slinky 32724367: A Classic Stress Reliever

Wed, 23 Feb 2000 15:00:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kenray - It seems that everyone around the office here where I work has one. Brightly colored plastic slinky's in various shapes and sizes. Apparently they were a promotional item that some salesman brought in.

One day I was at a local store, and saw...