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The Way Toys Work: The Science Behind the Magic 8 Ball, Etch A Sketch, Boomerang, and More
By Ed Sobey, Woody Sobey
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By Ed Sobey, Woody Sobey
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If you've ever wondered how an Etch A Sketch writes on its gray screen, or why a boomerang comes back, or how an R/C car responds to a radio controller, now you'll have your answers. The Way Toys Work explains the technology, history, and trivia behind 50 popular toys, with patent blueprints and photos of the "guts" of devices including:
* Kaleidoscope * Magna Doodle * Slinky
* Nintendo * Super Soaker * Big Mouth Billy Bass
* Rubik's Cube * Silly Putty * Video Game Light Gun
* Furby * Dunking B...
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