A Personal Toy Car History Fragment
A personal history 'fragment' about toy cars and my childhood:
Personality
“The object”, is such an impersonal name for it. My entry isn't about my reaction to the object because it is just as it is, an object. There is nothing intrinsically interesting about it.
The U.S./U.K. Special relationship - Part 2: spelling
As well as paper size, the U.S. and U.K. differ in standard spellings. These are all of them.
The U.S./U.K. Special Relationship
The toy car is an American model, made in the U.K. British culture has imported from American culture in a number of instances, but not all.
Things we HAVE imported from the U.S.
Professor Stuart Robson introduces the car to the ARIUS 3D scanner.
Stuart Robson took the car to be scanned with the ARIUS 3D laser scanner - a very impressive machine. Here is a film of that scan.
The 30-Second Effect: An Experiment Revealing the Impact of Television Commercials on Food Preferences of Preschoolers
DINA L.G BORZEKOWSKI, EdD , THOMAS N ROBINSON, MD, MPH
Abstract
Objective: To examine whether televised food commercials influence preschool children's food preferences.
There's always a link
Anyone can look at an object and find a different link to it. When i looked at the model car I immediately thought of objects that I had catalogued at the British Postal Museum.
History of TootsieToys
TootsieToy is a manufacturer of die cast toy cars and other toy vehicles.