Retail sales of games and puzzles in the United States is estimated by Statista to have reached roughly 3.5 billion USD in 2022.

“I’m glad the Cube is reaching new generations, who face it with fresh wonder, curiosity and enthusiasm.”

The first teddy bear was displayed for sale on February 15, 1903.

“Perhaps it’s that bears represent the happy security of a childhood friend who never changes or lets you down.”

“I wrote and drew the 22-page story in three days — started on a Friday, handed it in on a Monday.”

Marvel released the G.I. Joe Silent Interlude (#21) comic in 1984. Conceived by Larry Hama, the book contained no dialogue.

“It is inevitable that a book that has had very large sales should become an object of derision to critics and columnists.”

The Winnie-the-Pooh children’s book written by A.A. Milne was first published in 1926.

The original Trivial Pursuit board game included 6,000 questions printed on 1,000 cards.

“Trivial Pursuit created the adult game category in 1982 and has always been one of the most recognized brands in the industry.”

We appreciate your continued support and look forward to providing you with another year of toys, games, and objects that captured our attention as children and continue to fascinate us today.

“I do the New York Times crossword puzzle every morning to keep the old grey matter ticking.”