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Learn 33 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Toys in this Mental Floss Video

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Published: Aug 7, 2014 11:00 am

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John Green is back with the latest episode of Mental Floss on Youtube to explain 33 facts about toys. Learn the origin of Play-Doh, which state has the Slinky as its official toy, and a lot more in a little more than eight minutes.

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Glen is a comedian, writer, husband, and father. He won his third-grade science fair and is a former preschool science teacher, which is a real job.