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Play-Doh has been evoking powerful feelings of nostalgia since 1956. — -- It's bright. It's squishy. It smells like elementary school. With 2 billion cans sold, Play-Doh and its intoxicating ...
This year, the classic Play-Doh compound in its yellow container got a new purple partner: Play-Doh Plus. “Through the years we’ve made some evolutions of the traditional Play-Doh compound to ...
1957: Three new colors join the Play-Doh line – yellow, red and blue – and the three-can pack is introduced. Early TV advertising features Miss Frances on Ding Dong School and Captain Kangaroo.
One 60-year-old star often gets overlooked. Play-Doh has molded itself into a strong sales driver. Since the yellow-canned brand debuted in 1956, Play-Doh has sold more than 3 billion cans of the ...
Back when it was still a household product, Play-Doh came in just one dud of a color: off-white. When it hit stores as a toy in the 1950s, red, blue, and yellow were added. These days, Play-Doh ...
Play-Doh is a classic toy that has spanned generations, but some may not know it began as a wallpaper cleaner. It was originally created as a ready-made wallpaper cleaner to remove soot from walls.
On this week's What's Inside, let's get nostalgic for Play-Doh! Learn the magic formula inside that classic yellow tub. Hint: There’s more to it than flour and water. ‘Beautiful’ and ‘Hard ...
The wallpaper cleaner was repackaged in 1956 and sold to Cincinnati-area schools under the name Rainbow Crafts Co. But at first, Play-Doh didn’t come in a rainbow of colors at all. Red ...
the physical challenge is for the adults to take Play-doh tubs out of slime and then give them to the kids to sculpt fish in molds. There are a ton of shots of the familiar yellow tubs ...
Originally available in white only in 1956, Play-Doh soon expanded to include basic colors red, blue and yellow. It is now sold in a panoply of hues, including Rose Red, Purple Paradise ...