Slinky
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Slinky is a classic helical spring toy that can "walk" down stairs and perform various tricks through its unique coiled design.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
brand
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spring toy ⓘ toy ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Toy Story (as Slinky Dog character) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| hasAbility |
perform tricks
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stretch and retract ⓘ transfer from hand to hand ⓘ walk down stairs ⓘ |
| hasColor |
metallic gray
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multicolored (plastic versions) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus |
American icon
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classic 20th-century toy ⓘ |
| hasDesign | coiled ⓘ |
| hasFamousJingle | "It's Slinky" ⓘ |
| hasJingleLyric | "It's Slinky, it's Slinky, for fun it's a wonderful toy" ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
metal
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plastic ⓘ |
| hasNotableDemonstrationPrice | 1 USD ⓘ |
| hasOriginalRetailPrice | 1 USD ⓘ |
| hasOwnerCompany | Just Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
can deform
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can tangle ⓘ exhibits longitudinal waves ⓘ exhibits transverse waves ⓘ exhibits wave motion ⓘ |
| hasRegisteredTrademark | Slinky GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasShape | helical spring ⓘ |
| hasSize | handheld ⓘ |
| hasSoldUnits | hundreds of millions ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Giant Slinky
NERFINISHED
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Rainbow Slinky NERFINISHED ⓘ Slinky Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inventorFullName | Richard T. James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithConcept |
oscillations
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wave propagation ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithField | physics education ⓘ |
| isMarketedAs |
classic toy
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educational toy ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
classroom demonstrations
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demonstrating physics principles ⓘ play ⓘ stress relief ⓘ |
| wasCoDevelopedBy | Betty James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasFirstDemonstratedAt | Gimbels department store, Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasFirstDemonstratedInYear | 1945 ⓘ |
| wasFirstSoldAt | Gimbels department store, Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasFirstSoldInYear | 1945 ⓘ |
| wasInventedBy | Richard James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasInventedInYear | 1943 ⓘ |
| wasPreviouslyOwnedBy |
James Industries
NERFINISHED
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Poof-Slinky, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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