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  2. Rag doll - Wikipedia

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    Today, many rag dolls are commercially produced to mimic aspects of the original home-made dolls, such as simple features, soft cloth bodies, and patchwork clothing. One prominent example of a commercially produced ragdoll is the Raggedy Ann doll. Raggedy Ann first appeared in 1918 as the main character of a series of children's stories by ...

  3. Ragdoll - Wikipedia

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    The Ragdolls were also not allowed to be registered by other breed associations. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The IRCA is still in existence today but is quite small, particularly since Baker's death in 1997. In 1975, a group led by a husband-and-wife team, Denny and Laura Dayton, broke ranks with the IRCA to gain mainstream recognition for the Ragdoll.

  4. Raggedy Ann - Wikipedia

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    Raggedy Ann is a character created by American writer Johnny Gruelle (1880–1938) that appeared in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children. Raggedy Ann is a rag doll with red yarn for hair and a triangle nose.

  5. 32 fun facts about ragdoll cats

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    Ragdoll cats are famous for their captivating blue eyes, which stand out from their stunning colored coats. All purebreds should have blue eyes, varying from pale to deep, almost navy, blue. 10.

  6. Golliwog - Wikipedia

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    A golliwog in the form of a child's soft toy Florence Kate Upton's Golliwogg in formal minstrel attire in The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg in 1895. The golliwog, also spelled golliwogg or shortened to golly, is a doll-like character, created by cartoonist and author Florence Kate Upton, which appeared in children's books in the late 19th century, usually depicted as a type of ...

  7. Stuffed toy - Wikipedia

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    Stuffed toys are made from a range of materials. The earliest were created from felt, velvet, or mohair and stuffed with straw, horsehair, or sawdust. [5] [20] Following World War II, manufacturers began to adopt more synthetic materials into production, [5] and in 1954, the first teddy bear made from easily washable materials was produced. [2]

  8. Doll - Wikipedia

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    Greeks called a doll κόρη, literally meaning "little girl", and a wax-doll was called δάγυνον, δαγύς and πλαγγών. Often dolls had movable limbs and were called νευρόσπαστα, they were worked by strings or wires. [4] In ancient Rome, dolls were made of clay, wood or ivory. Dolls have been found in the graves of ...

  9. Ragdoll Productions - Wikipedia

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    The following are some of productions made by Anne Wood before Ragdoll was founded, accompanied by a brief description and vital statistics: Puzzle Party - first broadcast in 1977. Hosted by Gyles Brandreth and featuring characters Gnigel and Gnu, the show was one of Anne Wood's earliest TV shows for the BBC.