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Why are slinkys called slinkys?
The toy was originally called "Slink" when it was invented in the 1940s. The name was later changed to "Slinky" by the inventor's wife, who liked the way the word sounded.
What kind of slinkys work better going down the stairs metal or plastic?
Metal slinkys tend to work better going down the stairs due to their durability and smooth movement. Plastic slinkys can get caught or tangled more easily on the stairs, leading to disruptions in their motion.
The area around an object that is affected by the magnetism of that object is the?
A Magnetic Force
Is gold a magnetic or a non magnetic?
Gold is not magnetic as it is a diamagnetic material, meaning it does not have a magnetic field of its own and is not attracted to magnets.
What and makes magnetic objects different form non magnetic objects?
Magnetic objects have domains of aligned magnetic moments that create a magnetic field, while non-magnetic objects have randomly oriented magnetic moments that cancel each other out. Additionally, magnetic objects can be attracted to or repelled by magnets, whereas non-magnetic objects are not affected by magnetic fields.
When did they make slinkys into plastic?
26 Years === ===
Who invented slinkys?
Richard James invented the slinkey in 1943
Why are slinkys called slinkys?
The toy was originally called "Slink" when it was invented in the 1940s. The name was later changed to "Slinky" by the inventor's wife, who liked the way the word sounded.
What kind of slinkys work better going down the stairs metal or plastic?
Metal slinkys tend to work better going down the stairs due to their durability and smooth movement. Plastic slinkys can get caught or tangled more easily on the stairs, leading to disruptions in their motion.
What year were slinky's invented?
Slinkys were invented by an American in 1964 by George Washington the third.
What were some things invented in the 1950's?
Hula Hoops were invented as well as slinkys and lots of electronics.
Why were slinkys made?
Slinky was invented by mechanical engineer Richard James in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as a toy and of them were sold within 90 minutes. Slinkys were also used in the Vietnam War, as mobile radio antennas, and are still used today by amateur radio operators for shortwave radio antennas.
What is the difference between an ernie ball slinky string and a super slinky string?
super slinkys are easier to bend notes on
How many metal slinkys are left in the world?
i don't know yet. but u people are all idiots!correction...all people are!
How many times does all the slinkys ever made go around earth?
The original slinky in a normal state was 2.5 inches and by 2005 over 300 million had been sold. So that's 750,000,000 inches or 11,882 miles. The Earth at the equator is around 25,000 miles so the slinkys wouldn't even make it half way around the Earth.
What is the landscape of the sun?
The sun does not have a physical landscape like Earth. It is a massive ball of gas made up mostly of hydrogen and helium. Its surface is constantly changing due to intense magnetic activity and solar flares.
Do plastic Slinkys cost less the metal ones?
yes they our since metal costs more to make then plastic. Plastic slinkies cost about $4
