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A Slinky is a precompressed helical spring toy invented by Richard James in the early 1940s

A Slinky is a precompressed helical spring toy invented by Richard James in the early 1940s. It can perform a number of tricks, including travelling down a flight of steps end-over-end as it stretches and re-forms itself with the aid of gravity and its own momentum, or appear to levitate for a period of time after it has been dropped.
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Title: A Slinky is a precompressed helical spring toy invented by Richard James in the early 1940s
Caption: A Slinky is a precompressed helical spring toy invented by Richard James in the early 1940s. It can perform a number of tricks, including travelling down a flight of steps end-over-end as it stretches and re-forms itself with the aid of gravity and its own momentum, or appear to levitate for a period of time after it has been dropped.
Credit: Album / World History Archive
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Image size: 6004 × 3493 px | 60.0 MB
Print size: 50.8 × 29.6 cm | 2363.8 × 1375.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 20TH CENTURY • COMPONENTS • GRAVITATION • GRAVITY • INVENTED • PRECOMPRESSED HELICAL SPRING TOY • RICHARD JAMES • SLINKY • TOY • TRICKS • UNITED STATES