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Andy Pandy Plush ToyAndy Pandy Plush Toy
Andy Pandy was a British children's television series, the original incarnation of which premiered on BBC TV on 11 July 1950, as part of the For the Children strand (later Watch with Mother). A puppet who lived in a picnic basket, Andy was later joined by Teddy (a teddy bear) and Looby Loo, a rag doll, who would appear when Andy and Teddy weren't around.

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Babar the Elephant soft toyBabar the Elephant soft toy
For over seventy years, Babar has been the most famous elephant in the world and the most controversial. He has been praised as a benevolent monarch, an ideal parent, and a model of family affection, loyalty, justice, good manners, and civilized living

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Batman ToyBatman Toy
Batman is a DC Comics fictional superhero who first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939. Batman was co-created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger. Batman has since become one of the world's most recognised superheroes.

Batman's secret identity is Bruce Wayne, a billionaire industrialist, playboy, and philanthropist. Witnessing the murder of his parents as a child leads him to train himself to the peak of physical and intellectual perfection, don a bat-themed costume, and fight crime. Unlike most superheroes, he does not possess superhuman powers or abilities; he makes use of intellect, detective skills, science and technology, wealth, physical prowess, and intimidation in his war on crime.

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Bugs Bunny ToyBugs Bunny Toy
Bugs Bunny is an Academy Award-winning, street-smart, anthropomorphic, fictional gray hare, despite the name 'Bunny', who appears in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated films produced by Warner Bros., and is one of the most recognizable characters, real or imaginary, in the world. According to his biography, he was "born" in 1940 in Brooklyn, New York

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Clangers soft toyClangers soft toy
The Clangers is a British stop motion animated children's television series made by Smallfilms, the company set up by Oliver Postgate (writer and narrator) and Peter Firmin (modelmaker, animator and illustrator). Music (which was often significant in the stories, as well as being theme and incidental music) was by Vernon Elliot.

The first episode was broadcast by the BBC on November 16, 1969 and a further twenty-five episodes were made. The twenty sixth episode was broadcast on November 10, 1972 and the final Clangers programme was a four minute election special on October 10, 1974. (This last episode has not been seen since its original broadcast, although it reportedly still exists. A short clip is available at the BBC's website

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Daffy Duck soft toyDaffy Duck soft toy
Daffy Duck is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. Daffy was the first of the new breed of "screwball" characters that emerged in the 1930s and supplanted traditional "everyman" characters, such as Mickey Mouse, in popularity in the 1940s.

Virtually every Warner Bros. animator put his own spin on the duck; Daffy may be a lunatic vigilante in one short but a greedy glory hound in the next. Bob Clampett and Chuck Jones especially made extensive use of two very different versions of the character.

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Disney soft toysDisney soft toys
The Walt Disney Company is one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world. Founded on October 16, 1923 by brothers Walt and Roy Disney as a small animation studio, it became one of the largest Hollywood studios and also owns eleven theme parks, two water parks and several television networks

Disney classics including Dumbo, 101 Dalmations, Robin Hood, Alladdin, Toy Story and many more.

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Elvis - hounddog soft toyElvis - hounddog soft toy
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 - August 16, 1977), often known simply as Elvis and also called "The King of Rock 'n' Roll" or simply "The King", was an American singer, musician and actor. He remains a pop icon and is regarded by some to be the most important, original entertainer of the last fifty years. Presley is one of the most talked about and written about performers of the 20th Century.

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Magic Roundabout soft toyMagic Roundabout soft toy
Le Manège Enchanté (known in English as The Magic Roundabout) was a children's television programme created in France in 1963 by Serge Danot. Some 500 5-minute-long episodes were made and were originally broadcast between 1964 and 1971 on ORTF.

However, it was in the United Kingdom that the series became best known. The English version was narrated by Eric Thompson, the father of Emma Thompson, and broadcast from 18 October 1965 to January 1977. This version of the show attained cult status and was watched as much by adults for its dry humour as by the children for whom it was intended.

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Noddy soft toyNoddy soft toy
Noddy is a character created by British children's author Enid Blyton, originally published between 1949 and 1963. The character has also featured in a number of television shows, most recently the 2004 series

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Paddington Bear Soft ToyPaddington Bear Soft Toy
Paddington Bear is a fictional character in children's literature. He first appeared in 1958 and was subsequently featured in some 14 books written by Michael Bond and illustrated by Peggy Fortnum and has evolved into a franchise. The illustrations show him more as a teddy bear than a real bear, in the original style of Winnie-the-Pooh. According to legend Bond based the bear on a teddy bear, that he and his wife saw in a store around Christmas, and that they bought because it was the only one left on the shelf and thought it was lonely.

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Pinky and Perky ToysPinky and Perky Toys
In the late fifties, two Czechoslovaks who had settled in Yorkshire in 1948 became famous as the creators of Pinky and Perky. They were Jan and Vlasta Dalibor, who were given a spot in the programme 'It's up to You' by Barney Colehan in 1956. The two pigs were hardly used in the act, and it was Colehan who suggested that they become a feature.

Pinky and Perky were twin boy pigs. Perky always wore a hat. and they danced and mimed to the pop music of the day. They ran their own television station PPC TV where they were joined by John Slater.

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Popeye toyPopeye toy
Popeye the Sailor is a comic strip character, later featured in popular animated cartoons. He was created by Elzie Crisler Segar (who would sign some of his early Popeye comic strips with a cigar because it sounded the same as his name) and first appeared in the King Features comic strip Thimble Theater on January 17, 1929.

Popeye quickly became the main focus of the strip, which was one of King Features' most popular strips during the 1930s. Thimble Theater, carried on after Segar's 1938 death by artists such as Bud Sagendorf, was renamed Popeye in the 1970s. Today drawn by Hy Eisman, Popeye continues to appear in first-run strips in Sunday papers (daily Popeye strips are reruns of older strips).

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Wizard of Oz soft toy beaniesWizard of Oz soft toy beanies
The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It stars Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Billie Burke and Margaret Hamilton. The film continues to generate a cult classic following, despite its age, status as one of the most beloved feature films of all time and original creative intent as a musical cinematic fable for children.

The film is based on L. Frank Baum's turn-of-the-century children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, in which a resourceful American girl is snatched up by a Kansas tornado and deposited in a fantastic land of good and wicked witches, a talking scarecrow, a cowardly lion, a tin man, and more. The book was published in 1900. Over the years it has sold millions of copies. Baum wrote thirteen more Oz books before his death in 1919.

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