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Squid Game’s Colorful Staircase Is Now a 1735-Piece Toy Set
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A Retro ‘Jaws’ Toy Will Be Re-Released for the Film’s 50th Anniversary
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LEGO Is Hosting a Free Fake Flower Arrangement Workshop for Valentine’s Day
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Star Wars Tamagotchi Lets You Lead Darth Vader to the Dark Side
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New Twilight LEGO Set Lets You Recreate the Cullen’s Home
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