toys

Does It Mean A Thing If It ‘Ain’t Got Pink Bling? Gender Differences, Toys And The Psychology Of Color

by podblack on February 13, 2010

Before I begin – thanks to everyone who has been waiting for the Token Skeptic podcast to come out – I strongly recommend you check out the Princess Scientist Podcast while you’re waiting over the next twelve hours or so for me to post up the ‘missing episodes’! As Mur Lafferty, podcaster, author and continual [...]

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Miss Polly Had A Dolly (That Kicks Kangaroo Arse)

by podblack on November 8, 2008

Thanks to Hoyden About Town and Life in the Field Blog for the heads-up – I headed out to check out a new Australian doll for girls today: The official Australian Girl Launch will be held this Saturday, November 8th, 9:30am at Toyworld, Subiaco, Western Australia. Why would one bother making such a trip on [...]

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How Much Can Be Beared…

by podblack on November 28, 2007

One of the links that popped up eagerly from my online friends this morning?involved a teddy bear, which I didn’t really expect. KHARTOUM (Reuters) – A 7-year-old Sudanese student on Tuesday defended the British teacher accused of insulting Islam saying he had chosen to call a teddy bear Mohammad because it was his own name. [...]

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