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Not Just A Toy

Artist Frida Kahlo’s family and toy maker Mattel in row over new Barbie doll based on her

To mark International Women’s Day, the company had on Wednesday unveiled 17 new dolls of ‘sheroes’.

Scroll Staff
· Mar 09, 2018 · 02:06 pm
In Japan, pillows can be a sex partner

The Japanese sex-toy market for men includes a curious category of objects – pillows, with a wide array of interchangeable parts.

Agnès Giard, The Conversation
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Laure Assaf, The Conversation
· Jul 09, 2017 · 11:30 pm
Rubik’s Cube trademark puzzle solved by EU court

The iconic Rubik’s Cube has been deemed eligible for European Union trademark protection to the detriment of a German toy maker.

Enrico Bonadio, The Conversation
· Dec 05, 2014 · 12:30 pm