The Slinky was invented in Philadelphia by Betty and Richard James, with Gimbels involved, and debuted in a department store in 1945.
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Updated Aug 31
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What happened
The Slinky was invented in Philadelphia by Betty and Richard James, with Gimbels involved, and debuted in a department store in 1945.
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The entities involved
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Betty
Armenian singer
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Richard James
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Gimbels
defunct department store chain
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Philadelphia
largest city in Pennsylvania, United States