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Do you have a favourite toy? Were you a master of monopoly? Do you know that toys and games are an essential part of learning and imagination?
Join Peter and Russell this week as we take a look at the various toys and games throughout history. When did chess become a thing? Who inspired the Teddy Bear?
Why was one of the first talking dolls a commercial failure? All this and more about toys and games in this weeks episode of Sound Bites.
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