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«Toys have become commodities instead of playthings. The stampede to collect Beanie Babies is the latest twist in the toy industry's plot to turn children into avaricious monsters and adults into clawing harpies.»
Author: Beth Copeland Vargo
| Keywords:
avaricious, beanie, claw, clawing, collect, commodities, harpies, harpy, plaything, playthings, plot, The Toy, toy, toy industry, twist
«What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins»
«The test of civilization is the estimate of woman. Among savages she is a slave. In the dark ages of Christianity she is a toy and a sentimental goddess. With increasing moral light, and greater liberty, and more universal justice, she begins to deve»
Author: George William Curtis
| About:
Christianity,
Civilization,
Women
| Keywords:
dark ages, estimate, goddess, Great Goddess, increasing, savages, sentimental, toy
«To him, money was like the toy bank notes in Monopoly: he wanted it, not for what it could buy, but because it was needed to play the game»
«The great big city's a wond'rous toy just made for a girl and boy»
«The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.»
Author: Sam Levenson
(Author, Humorist)
| About:
Grandparents
| Keywords:
grandparent, operate, simplest, toy, youngest
«The way I feel about it is: Beat me or feed me, but don't tease me. It's toy food; who needs it? Serve it to toy people.»
«The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy, but how people take it seriously is more than I can understand.»
«The people in the village were real poor, so none of the children had any toys. But this one little boy had gotten an old enema bag and filled it with rocks, and he would go around and whap the other children across the face with it. Man, I think my heart almost broke. Later the boy came up and offered to give me the toy. This was too much! I reached out my hand, but then he ran away. I chased him down and took the enema bag. He cried a little, but that's the way of these people.»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
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«When I was a kid, I went to the store and asked the guy, Do you have any toy train schedules?»
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