halloween Toddlers connected in clever 'Slinky Dog' costume Rusty Blazenhoff

Kids Watch these impressive Slinky moves by a street performer Andrea James

toys Watch an incredible demonstration of Slinky tricks David Pescovitz

nostalgia This is the Slinky commercial theme of my youth Jason Weisberger

tabletop games The codebreaking game Mastermind is 50 years old Mark Frauenfelder

makers The Slinky was invented by accident David Pescovitz

Delightful Creatures Watch: Clever squirrel uses slinky to shoot chipmunk away from its food Carla Sinclair

art This is a really neat aluminum spiral video Xeni Jardin

video Notorious B.I.G. sculpture is actually a giant paper coil Andrea James

books Jon Hunter is still at it in 'Hero at the Gates' Jason Weisberger

creativity Your Idea Starts Here: 77 Mind-Expanding Ways to Unleash Your Creativity Carla Sinclair

videos A treadmill for Slinky toys, for your infinite Slinky-torturing pleasure Cory Doctorow

maker Comic about the woman who invented the coffee filter David Pescovitz