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  2. Louden Whirl-Around - Wikipedia

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    It is located south of the swimming pool behind the clubhouse. Louden had to begin a line of playground equipment in order to acquire patent rights that it needed to develop its line of overhead material handling systems. [2] They acquired the J.C. Porter Company of Ottawa, Illinois, which manufactured the playground equipment and held those ...

  3. Miracle Recreation Equipment Company - Wikipedia

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    Miracle was the first playground manufacturer to use powder coating of steel parts in the late 1960s. After World War II , thefirm widened their market to include the increasingly popular drive-in movie theaters, selling two smaller versions of carousels that were commonly found at fairs and amusement parks .

  4. 6 Items From the 1950s Worth a Lot of Money Today - AOL

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    As the first post-war decade, the 1950s launched modern American popular culture and gave rise to some of the world's most coveted and valuable collectibles. Bill Ryze, a certified chartered ...

  5. Category:Playground equipment - Wikipedia

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    Media in category "Playground equipment" This category contains only the following file. Merry-go-round.jpg 800 × 639; 176 KB

  6. Playworld - Wikipedia

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    Playworld also provides equipment for the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation’s Healthy Playground Makeover Sweepstakes each year. [ 12 ] In 2012, Playworld donated $50,000 of playground equipment to Detroit in honor of Joshua Smith, a young boy concerned with the city’s financial crisis.

  7. Cold War playground equipment - Wikipedia

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    When the city tried to replace the playground equipment in 2008, it was met with local opposition. A task force established to investigate the removal found the rocket ship had "very limited play value," and had "hazardous conditions that present a great danger to young children." [4] The playground equipment was dismantled despite the ...

  8. McDonald's Over the Years: From the 1950s to Today - AOL

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    Prices Are Up Back in the day, stopping by McDonald’s was an inexpensive option. But thanks to inflation, the chain expects to boost costs 12% to 14% for the year, a higher hike than expected.

  9. Whirligig - Wikipedia

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    Whirligig store. A whirligig is an object that spins or whirls, or has at least one part that spins or whirls. It can also be a pinwheel, spinning top, buzzer, comic weathervane, gee-haw, spinner, whirlygig, whirlijig, whirlyjig, whirlybird, or simply a whirly.