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Allan started out as "Ken's Buddy" and was paired with the Midge doll from the beginning. In 1991, a line of dolls was created depicting a wedding for Allan and Midge. Later, a family-themed line of dolls, much like the earlier Heart Family, had the two characters raising a family.
One Big Happy is an American daily comic strip written and illustrated by Rick Detorie, detailing the daily adventures of a six-year-old girl named Ruthie. The strip also features her eight-year-old brother Joe, their parents Frank and Ellen, and their grandparents Nick and Rose, who live next door.
Kirkus Reviews stated that Frog and Toad are Friends "(does) for friendship something of what Little Bear does for kinship." [ 2 ] It was a Caldecott Honor Book, or runner-up for the American Library Association Caldecott Medal , which recognizes the year's best illustration in an American children's picture book.
Coldwater: The family is our most important product; Dublin: where yesterday meets tomorrow; Fairborn: Tradition, Innovation; Obetz: For Work, For Play, For Everyone; Parma: Progress Through Partnerships; Reading: Wir Tun Unser Bestes (We Try Our Best) St. Marys: Where Living is a Pleasure; Urbs inter agros (City amid fields) Streetsboro ...
According to research done by Mintel, the top purchase influencers for toys are television commercials (31%), family/friends (31%), children (29%), and window shopping (28%). [53] Advertisers create strong emotional connections between children and toys by associating the toys with beloved characters from movies, cartoons, or games. [54]
The term is used in computing to represent aphorisms, maxims, graffiti or other slogans. In electronic texts, a tag or tagline is short, concise sentences in a row that are used when sending e-mail instead of an electronic signature. The tagline is used in computing with the meaning of a "signature" to be affixed at the end of each message.
In 2006, researchers Helga Dittmar, Emma Halliwell, and Suzanne Ive conducted an experiment testing how dolls, including Barbie, affect self-image in young girls. Dittmar, Halliwell, and Ive gave picture books to girls age 5–8, one with photos of Barbie and the other with photos of Emme, a doll with more realistic physical features.
The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association of the City of New York, a large NYPD union, gives out cards to officers to distribute to friends and family, giving them preferential treatment for minor offenses. The cards are commonly referred to as "get out of jail free" cards, and are sometimes sold on eBay. [5] [6]