Read more about the article 1,000-Year-Old Board Game Pieces Found In Castle
Image shows a chess piece, a game piece, and dice from the 11th/12th century, undated photo. The finds were discovered at an archaeological excavation at Burgstein, Germany, in 2022. (University of Tuebingen, Victor Brigola/Newsflash)

1,000-Year-Old Board Game Pieces Found In Castle

An ancient chess knight dating back 1,000 years has been unearthed by archaeologists in the ruins of a long-lost castle in Germany. The previously unknown site, in the mountains of…

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Read more about the article Christmas Bad News With Sales Slump For Iconic Toy Playmobil As Kids Move Online
Photo shows Playmobil Santa Claus, undated. The company made a loss for the first time in their history. (PLAYMOBIL/Newsflash)

Christmas Bad News With Sales Slump For Iconic Toy Playmobil As Kids Move Online

Iconic toy firm Playmobil has revealed its first sales fall in its 49 year history and blamed it on children abandoning traditional play for video games. The German company's classic…

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Read more about the article Scientists Reveal First-Ever Mass Produced Children’s Toy Is 5,000-Year Slate Bird
Picture shows Placa de Valencina, undated. Researcher Juan Jose Negro suggests that the owl-shaped slate plates from 5,000 years ago could have been created by children to be used as toys, in a study conducted at the Donana Biological Station, in Sevilla, Spain. (Museo Arqueologico de Sevilla, Ministerio de Cultura/CEN)

Scientists Reveal First-Ever Mass Produced Children’s Toy Is 5,000-Year Slate Bird

Forget Lego, Barbie or even teddy bears, the world's first-ever kids toy craze was actually carved slate owls covered with real feathers according to latest research. Scientists believe the owls…

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Read more about the article 3,000-Year-Old Scarab Seal Found During School Field Trip Was Mistaken For Toy
Photo shows the scarab, showing a seated figure on the right and a standing figure with a raised arm on the left, possibly symbolizing the imparting of authority, undated photo. The 3,000-year-old Egyptian scarab seal was found during a middle school field trip in Azor, just outside Tel Aviv, Israel in November 2022. (Gilad Stern, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)

3,000-Year-Old Scarab Seal Found During School Field Trip Was Mistaken For Toy

A school field trip to a small town outside of Tel Aviv has led to the discovery of a 3000-year-old scarab seal that was picked up off the ground after…

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Read more about the article Man Who Threw Paper Glider At Hiroshima Peace Memorial Could Face Fine And Jail
Picture shows the a paper airplane, undated. A man threw a paper airplane into the Hiroshima Victims Memorial Cenotaph, in Hiroshima, Japan, on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. (Hiroshima City/CEN)

Man Who Threw Paper Glider At Hiroshima Peace Memorial Could Face Fine And Jail

Police in Japan are looking for a man who threw a paper aeroplane into the Hiroshima Peace Memorial. CCTV footage showed how a man launched the paper plane at the…

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Read more about the article Girl, 2, Has Large Section Of Intestine Removed After Swallowing Five Magnets
Cemre Guler, a 2.5-year-old girl, who swallowed magnetic toy pieces while playing at home in Izmir, Turkey on 6th March 2022, came back from the dead after undergoing an operation. (Newsflash)

Girl, 2, Has Large Section Of Intestine Removed After Swallowing Five Magnets

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A young girl has had a 10-centimetre section of her intestine removed by doctors after swallowing five magnets while playing with her brother at home. Nurdan and Ali Guler, who…

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Read more about the article Popular Polar Bear Dies At Zoo After Swallowing Toy Ball
The polar bear, named Umka, died at the age of 25 at the Yekaterinburg Zoo in Russia's Ural Federal District after swallowing a toy ball thrown by a visitor, on the morning of 20th April.

Popular Polar Bear Dies At Zoo After Swallowing Toy Ball

A popular polar bear has died at a zoo after swallowing a toy ball thrown by a visitor. The polar bear, named Umka, died at the age of 25 at…

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