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2. Spinning top - Wikipedia

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   A spinning top, or simply a top, is a toy with a squat body and a sharp point at the bottom, designed to be spun on its vertical axis, balancing on the tip due to the gyroscopic effect. Once set in motion, a top will usually wobble for a few seconds, spin upright for a while, then start to wobble again with increasing amplitude as it loses ...

3. WHEE-LO - Wikipedia

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   Box for a WHEE-LO toy The Schylling "magnetic gyro toy" has a design that is very similar to the original WHEE-LO toy. WHEE-LO is a trademark for a handheld toy that propels a plastic wheel along both sides of a metal track with magnets built into the wheel. As the track is tilted up and down, the wheel rolls the length of the track, top and ...

4. Trompo - Wikipedia

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   In Spain, these toys may be called trompo or peonza, perinola, and pirinola. In the Philippines, they are called trumpo or turumpo, while in Portugal they are called pião. In India, the toy is called lattu, latim, pambaram, buguri, or bongaram. Children make these tops by nailing wood and spin them with twisted jute rope.

5. Wizzzer - Wikipedia

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   The Wizzzer or Wiz-z-zer is a gyrostat toy introduced by Mattel Toymakers in 1969, and introduced the spinning top to modern children. The "twist" (innovation) was the use of a super-spinning, high-tech bearing, that allowed the top to spin at very high speed and remain standing for a long period of time.

6. Pambaram - Wikipedia

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   Kerala's spinning top, the Pambaram, tells stories as captivating as it spins. It is more than just a toy; it is a cultural symbol that represents identity and peace within the community and is intertwined into local folklore. The Pambaram, which represents the fusion of earthy and divine components and reflects the cyclical aspect of life, is ...

7. Beyblade (franchise) - Wikipedia

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   Beyblade is a line of spinning-top toys originally developed by Takara, first released in Japan in July 1999, along with a related manga series.Following Takara's merger with Tomy in 2006, Beyblades are now developed by Takara Tomy.