How your childhood toys tell your life story | Chris Byrne

Update: 2024-12-09

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What was your favorite toy when you were a kid? Your answer might reveal more about you than you expect, says toy historian Chris Byrne. From Matchbox cars and Barbie to Rubik's Cube and Squishmallows, he explores how playthings reflect cultural values and influence who you become as an adult.

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How your childhood toys tell your life story | Chris Byrne

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How your childhood toys tell your life story | Chris Byrne

How your childhood toys tell your life story | Chris Byrne