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Two front teeth? - Christmas toys wish list - Brief Article
Japan, Inc., May, 2003
Toymaker Bandai, whose business it is to know such things, asked kids what they really wanted for Christmas. Here are the most frequently given replies in 2002, with 1997 responses shown in parentheses for comparison: 1. plush toys (Tamagotchi, a virtual pet chicken); 2. video game software (Pokemon goods); 3.
clothing (plush toys); 4. undecided ("Curie Honey" toys); 5. personal computers, including toy PCs (dolls); 6. "Oja Majo Doremi" toys (video software); 7. dolls (hand-held portable games); 7. bicycles (TV video games); 9. underpajama toys (word processors that print seals); 10. books, titles not specified (Disney toys).
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