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Category: Posts by Chris Bensch

Photo of children building a sandcastle, about 1980. The Strong, Rochester, New York.
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True Grit

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on November 11, 2021November 11, 2021

Sand may not be running through my veins, but it’s definitely been a significant part…

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Everyone’s a Winner!

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on September 30, 2021October 4, 2021

In the summer of 2020, The Strong museum was approached by two veteran producers of…

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  • Culture and Society

Liberty’s Lighter Side

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on July 8, 2021July 8, 2021

When it comes to important symbols of the United States that encapsulate our national aspirations…

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  • Culture and Society

Let’s Put on a Show!

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on December 3, 2020December 3, 2020

When I was growing up and my sister and I got together with our favorite…

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  • Culture and Society

Chalking Up a Win

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on November 19, 2020

Congratulations to sidewalk chalk for earning a place of honor among the three toys inducted…

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  • Culture and Society

Pin the What?!

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on August 6, 2020

What sort of party games stick in your memory? No, not the ones from your…

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  • Culture and Society

Playing with Almost Nothing

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on April 8, 2020June 4, 2020

In these days of lockdowns and social distancing, resourcefulness has become a watchword in so…

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  • Art

Down the Rabbit Hole

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 15, 2020June 4, 2020

Working at The Strong museum sometimes involves surprises—of the good kind. That was the case…

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