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Message: Emoticon Listing HTML Help	[quote]With thoughts of the "toys" thread in the miscellaneous section.... When Spirograph first came out in the 1960's (you know, lots of plastic wheels and cogs with holes in to put a pen through to make interesting patterns - ok, so perhaps you don't know!), a couple of kids from Langley Mill Junior School were featured on the illustration on the front of the box. I don't know why our school was chosen, and, unless I were to see an original box (although it's still on sale, the packaging has changed lots of times), I can't remember who the children were. Can anyone throw any more light onto this?[/quote]
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This message was updated on 3/8/2006 8:19:03 AM by RMMee

Curved Stitching (was Spirograph)
replied on: 10/9/2005 4:41:33 AM

With thoughts of the "toys" thread in the miscellaneous section....

When Spirograph first came out in the 1960's (you know, lots of plastic wheels and cogs with holes in to put a pen through to make interesting patterns - ok, so perhaps you don't know!), a couple of kids from Langley Mill Junior School were featured on the illustration on the front of the box. I don't know why our school was chosen, and, unless I were to see an original box (although it's still on sale, the packaging has changed lots of times), I can't remember who the children were.

Can anyone throw any more light onto this?

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