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#SlinkyDay

Find a staircase and let that slinky slink!

August 30th

What Does #SlinkyDay Mean?

Slinky Day on August 30th celebrates the iconic coiled spring toy that has been walking down stairs and mesmerizing kids since 1945. Invented by accident by naval engineer Richard James, the Slinky became one of the best-selling toys in history. Over 300 million have been sold worldwide, and the satisfying sound of a Slinky going down steps is pure nostalgia.

How to Use #SlinkyDay

Post a video of a Slinky in action, share a childhood memory of playing with one, or buy one for some desk entertainment. Toy and nostalgia accounts can create satisfying content.

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