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Which toy did the NSA once ban from its offices?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Where did Transformers toys first come from?

    Answer: Japan

    Why: Optimus Prime started out in Japan as Battle Convoy, a truck robot from Takara's Diaclone range.

  2. 2 Medium

    Where did the doll that inspired Barbie come from?

    Answer: Germany

    Why: Barbie's model, Bild Lilli, began as a cartoon character in the German newspaper Bild before becoming a doll.

  3. 3 Hard

    Who once owned the word 'yo-yo' as a trademark?

    Answer: Duncan

    Why: A US appeals court ruled in 1965 that yo-yo had become an everyday word, so any maker could use it.

  4. 4 Easy

    Which toy held tools in place on Apollo 8?

    Answer: Silly Putty

    Why: Made of silicone polymers, the putty bounces when dropped yet slowly flows into a puddle if left alone.

  5. 5 Medium

    What is it called when a yo-yo spins at the string's end?

    Answer: Sleeping

    Why: A yo-yo can sleep because its string is only looped around the axle, not knotted, so the axle turns freely inside the loop.

  6. 6 Hard

    When was the first Russian nesting doll made?

    Answer: 1890s

    Why: A set shown at the 1900 world's fair in Paris won a bronze medal and made the dolls famous abroad.

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