34 Trivia Tidbits About Childhood Toys and Games

Silly String is used to find trip wires around bombs?!?!

Because you probably won’t stop playing with your toy to start googling information about it, we thought we’d do it for you. Keep playing. There’s no rush. Whenever you’re done shooting that Nerf gun, come read that it used to have a pretty funny slogan. And whenever you’re done with that Play-Doh, come read about its original use. 

Make sure to put it away with the cap on, though. You don’t want it to dry out.

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