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    How did WHAM-O become America's Greatest Novelty Toy Company?

    How did WHAM-O become America's Greatest Novelty Toy Company?

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    How did WHAM-O become America's Greatest Novelty Toy Company?

    FromPart-Time Genius

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    Length:
    42 minutes
    Released:
    Feb 28, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    From Hula Hoops to Frisbees, Superballs to Slip-n-Slides, Wham-O has put smiles on generations of American kids. But how did the little toy company that could get its start? (Spoiler: a meat-pellet shooter for your pet falcon!) And what are some of their greatest duds? (Spoiler 2: Instant fish!) Join Will and Gabe as they romp through the history of WHAM-O. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
    Released:
    Feb 28, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Will and Mango have lots of questions. Will we ever live without sleep? How do rats keep outsmarting humans? Where are the sunniest tax havens to hide your money? Join these Part-Time Geniuses as they dive into ridiculous topics... and discover some pretty smart stuff along the way.