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Slinky

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Slinky

Summary

Slinky is a toy[1]. Slinky draws 1,265 Wikipedia views per month (toy category, ranking #6 of 47).[2]

Key Facts

  • Slinky is the creator of Richard T. James[3].
  • Slinky is the creator of Betty James[4].
  • Slinky is in the country of United States[5].
  • Slinky's instance of is recorded as toy[6].
  • Slinky is a type of spring[7].
  • Slinky's Commons category is recorded as Slinky[8].
  • Slinky comprises spring[9].
  • 1945 marks the founding of Slinky[10].
  • Slinky's official website is recorded as http://www.poof-slinky.com/[11].
  • Slinky's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Slinky[12].
  • Slinky's Commons gallery is recorded as Slinky[13].
  • Slinky's shape is recorded as helix[14].
  • Slinky's different from is recorded as Q3241621[15].
  • Slinky's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16].

Body

Geography

Slinky is in the country of United States[5].

Designation and Status

Slinky's instance of is recorded as toy[6].

History and Context

1945 marks the founding of Slinky[10].

Why It Matters

Slinky draws 1,265 Wikipedia views per month (toy category, ranking #6 of 47).[2] Slinky has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Slinky is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Horcrux · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Treccani vocabulary id → slinky
    Instance of → toy
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Topic's main category → Category:Slinky
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P1810]]: Slinky, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779097876633"
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