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Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Childhood toys: 8 of 14

Toys are based mainly on role-playing and imagination. They are heavily promoted on TV, in magazines, and store circulars mainly around Christmastime. Morning children shows carry the bulk of the promotion the rest of the year. So does word of mouth from one child to another after bringing home something great while shopping with mom. One child's birthday gift played with in front of others is also a good reason for wanting the same item. Who can remember "You can't have it just because Jimmy Jones has one. I am not Jimmy's mother, so there."? Toys come in all shapes and sizes and are made...
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