The Original Slinky has been a beloved toy for over 70 years, captivating kids and adults with its iconic ability to walk down stairs, stretch, and make the classic "Slinkity" sound. Invented in 1943 by naval engineer Richard James and first sold in 1945, this American classic continues to provide endless fun through simple, imaginative play. Watch it stretch like an accordion, wiggle down slopes, or juggle it from hand to hand—perfect for hands-on entertainment or as a nostalgic gift.
Toy Features:
- Stretches, wiggles, walks, and jiggles down stairs and slopes
- Makes the iconic "Slinkity" sound during motion
- Fun for children and therapeutic for adults
- 2.75-inches in diameter—perfect size for portable play
What's Included:
- 1 x Original Metal Slinky
- No batteries required or included
- No assembly required
Safety & Quality:
- Age: 5 years and up
- Material: Aluminium
- Durable, proudly made in the USA
- Official toy of Pennsylvania and member of the Toy Hall of Fame
With over 300 million sold since its launch, the Slinky is more than a toy—it’s a tradition. Experience the joy of this timeless plaything that continues to inspire curiosity and delight across generations.
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