BBCNEWS BBC News at One September 9, 2021 12:29:00
Now to these — if you have young children, you'll know they've been a recent toy craze on playgrounds across the country. they're a hit with kids and even some adults say they find them soothing. but where did they come from? ben king has been finding out. the idea is very simple, colourful rubber toys with bubbles you can push in and out. but this craze has been decades in the making. the original was developed in the 1970s by two israeli games designers, theo and ora coster. among other games, they designed guess who? years passed and a canadian games company called fox mind bought the ide...