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In the USA, Lego has a huge selection. New sets are released on average every two weeks, and most of them never make it to Russia. Some of them, the most popular ones, are available both there and here, but the price difference is noticeable. First, big discounts are constantly offered in America, especially on toys. Second, sets are mainly brought to us...
16.05.2025
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Originally, these dolls were a Korean invention. They appeared in 2003 and quickly gained popularity in South Korea, and then in Japan. These large dolls (scale 1 to 6) had an enlarged head (scale 1 to 3) with wide-open eyes that could also blink and move from side to side. By the early 2010s, Pullip's fame had reached America, and now it is one of the...
16.05.2025
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Only beautiful, elegant, and happy girls study at Monster High, with handbags and all accessories. The height of regular girl dolls is 25,5 cm, and their boyfriends (who are called Mansters) are slightly taller, 28 cm. The bodies of the dolls are made of soft plastic and are equipped with 11 points of articulation (head, neck, elbows, shoulders, hips…)...
16.05.2025
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Jelly Belly Candy Co — an American confectionery company famous for its Jelly Belly jelly beans. They are available in 100 official flavors, including exotic ones: chocolate pudding, Piña colada, toasted marshmallow, and café latte. The flavors resemble real fruits, sweets, and popular cocktails with unimaginable accuracy. On the outside, the bean has...
16.05.2025
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“We are not rich enough to buy cheap things,” the British say. You have probably agreed with this idea more than once while gathering the pieces of yet another Chinese toy. However, at first glance, copies and replicas are almost as good as the originals, and their price allows you to buy two or three items instead of one. But such savings are good only in...
16.05.2025
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Funko is a well-known American company that makes very distinctive vinyl figures with big eyes and rectangular heads. That's more than 8 thousand characters, a business worth $686 million a year. Funko Pop figures are loved by both small children and quite adult collectors (according to the company, there are now 36% of them).The most expensive figures are...
16.05.2025
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Almost all girls love playing with dolls and are crazy about surprises. That is why the charming little L.O.L. dolls are so popular all over the world! In this article, we will tell you what the secret of LOL dolls is and how not to make a mistake with your purchase (spoiler: buy LOL in America).
16.05.2025
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Walt Disney is, without exaggeration, a true revolutionary: it was he who created the first sound and musical cartoons in the history of cinema. Today, the The Walt Disney Company brand is a true empire that unites generations, countries, and a huge variety of products, from movies and cartoons to theme parks. The official shopDisney store is here too.
16.05.2025
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Lands' End was founded in Chicago in 1963 by two former sailors, and allowed people to order equipment for their yachts by mail. The name chosen was fitting (Land's End means “the end of the earth,” that is, the place where the ocean begins). However, the clerk typing the name Land's End made a mistake and put the apostrophe at the end of the first word.
16.05.2025
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The American company Fisher-Price from East Aurora (New York State) has been making toys for children and newborns since 1930. It is now part of Mattel, the most popular toy manufacturer in the world (known, for example, for its Hot Wheels and Barbie lines). From the very beginning, Fisher-Price made educational toys. The company was founded by Herman...
16.05.2025
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