When Wham-O Manufacturing Co. rolled out its first flying discs on January 23, 1957, there must have been some speculation: Would the idea fly with consumers? But 68 years later, hundreds of ...

They are also known for popularizing the Hula-Hoop. The origin of the Frisbee dates back decades before Wham-O arrived on the scene. The toy's odd history is a testament to the ability of ...

"It eventually became an immensely popular and internationally recognized toy." The Frisbee proved to be so much more than just a plastic plaything. It's an icon of a confident, optimistic ...

The first SquWhirl fetch toys went on the market a year ago in ... "She's the one who chewed that frisbee into that shape," says Ryan. "She's the one who showed me how much she loved it when ...

then he’s going to go crazy for this soft flying disc from Hyper Pet. This toy has garnered thousands of five-star reviews from pet parents who say it’s the ultimate fetch toy and you can grab ...

In 1958, Morrison received the design patent for the plastic flying disc, and he would receive royalties on the toy from Wham-O until his death. He had to split the royalties with his two wives.

When it became clear that the Frisbee was regarded, especially by teens, as a species of sporting good rather than a toy, they responded with a range of models. "The quality went up as the price ...