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      <title>5 Fisher-Price Playsets That Every Kid Wanted</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 21:10:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Take a trip down memory lane with Fisher-Price Little People Playsets, treasured toys that have stood the test of time. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/341/p/fisher-price-play-sets/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Toys R Us Plans Huge Comeback; Here’s Where They’re Opening</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 21:04:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The toy retailer recently announced plans to open a variety of stores including 24 flagship stores in 2024. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/341/p/new-toysrus-stores/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The toy retailer recently announced plans to open a variety of stores including 24 flagship stores in 2024. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/341/p/new-toysrus-stores/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Grand Rapids Area Game Store to Permanently Close</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 20:34:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[After nine years in business, a Grand Rapids area game store is shutting its doors. <a href="https://wgrd.com/out-of-the-box-kentwood-mich-closing/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[After nine years in business, a Grand Rapids area game store is shutting its doors. <a href="https://wgrd.com/out-of-the-box-kentwood-mich-closing/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Real-Life Malibu Barbie Dreamhouse for Rent on Airbnb</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2023 14:39:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Airbnb is giving you a chance to stay in an actual, real-life Barbie Malibu Dreamhouse located in Malibu, California. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/33/p/barbie-dreamhouse-airbnb/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Airbnb is giving you a chance to stay in an actual, real-life Barbie Malibu Dreamhouse located in Malibu, California. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/33/p/barbie-dreamhouse-airbnb/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Dot Scott]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>What was the Top Holiday Toy the Year You Were Born?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 16:11:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[We all had our favorite toys -- from Tinker Toys, to Wooden Blocks, to Easy Bake Ovens, Dolls, Games, and More. What was the Top Toy the year you were born? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/46/p/what-was-the-top-holiday-toy-the-year-you-were-born/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[We all had our favorite toys -- from Tinker Toys, to Wooden Blocks, to Easy Bake Ovens, Dolls, Games, and More. What was the Top Toy the year you were born? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/46/p/what-was-the-top-holiday-toy-the-year-you-were-born/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>End of an Era? McDonald’s Getting Rid of Plastic Happy Meal Toys</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2021 13:57:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This move will reduce plastic use by 90%. <a href="https://wgrd.com/end-of-an-era-mcdonalds-getting-rid-of-plastic-happy-meal-toys/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This move will reduce plastic use by 90%. <a href="https://wgrd.com/end-of-an-era-mcdonalds-getting-rid-of-plastic-happy-meal-toys/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Christine]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Bell’s Now Serving Up Toys for Pets</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2021 12:13:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Now if Bell's could come up with a toy for a sugar glider, they'd finally have something for everyone, furry or otherwise, in your life. <a href="https://wgrd.com/bells-now-serving-up-toys-for-pets/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Now if Bell&apos;s could come up with a toy for a sugar glider, they&apos;d finally have something for everyone, furry or otherwise, in your life. <a href="https://wgrd.com/bells-now-serving-up-toys-for-pets/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Stefani Bishop]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Labor Day Shopping? Here’s What to Buy &amp; Not Buy According to the Experts</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2020 01:31:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Where there's a holiday, there's a sale. <a href="https://wgrd.com/labor-day-shopping-heres-what-to-buy-not-buy-according-to-the-experts/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Where there&apos;s a holiday, there&apos;s a sale. <a href="https://wgrd.com/labor-day-shopping-heres-what-to-buy-not-buy-according-to-the-experts/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Christine]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Parents Are Accusing Hasbro Of Child Grooming Because Of This Trolls Doll</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2020 10:34:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The doll has a button that's supposed to make it laugh, but it's located in a questionable spot. After the complaint went viral on Twitter Hasbro decided to recall the toy.
Source: New York Post
 <a href="https://wgrd.com/parents-are-accusing-hasbro-of-child-grooming-because-of-this-trolls-doll/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The doll has a button that's supposed to make it laugh, but it's located in a questionable spot. After the complaint went viral on Twitter Hasbro decided to recall the toy.
Source: New York Post
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kelly Cheese]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Here’s A Creepy Look Back At A Modern Doll Factory From 1963</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:23:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Well...here's some nightmare fuel for you!
Dolls are just plain creepy, especially old dolls. And this video of how dolls were made back in 1963 doesn't make them any less creepy. Yuck.
 <a href="https://wgrd.com/heres-a-creepy-look-back-at-a-modern-doll-factory-from-1963/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Well...here's some nightmare fuel for you!
Dolls are just plain creepy, especially old dolls. And this video of how dolls were made back in 1963 doesn't make them any less creepy. Yuck.
 <a href="https://wgrd.com/heres-a-creepy-look-back-at-a-modern-doll-factory-from-1963/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>10 Things To Do this Weekend: August 30th-September 2nd</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:02:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It’s Labor Day Weekend! We have a Gaming Convention, Dinosaurs, Toys, Food Trucks, a Rad American Women Walk, Comedy, Flowers, Free Pinball, Walking the Mac Bridge, and a Laborfest. Get out and enjoy the holiday weekend! <a href="https://wgrd.com/10-things-to-do-this-weekend-august-30th-september-2nd/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&#x2019;s Labor Day Weekend! We have a Gaming Convention, Dinosaurs, Toys, Food Trucks, a Rad American Women Walk, Comedy, Flowers, Free Pinball, Walking the Mac Bridge, and a Laborfest. Get out and enjoy the holiday weekend! <a href="https://wgrd.com/10-things-to-do-this-weekend-august-30th-september-2nd/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Winters]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Rapids Public Museum is Hosting a Game Night on Tuesday!</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2019 19:03:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Adult beverages included because no game night is complete without alcohol. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-public-museum-is-hosting-a-game-night-on-tuesday/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Adult beverages included because no game night is complete without alcohol. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-public-museum-is-hosting-a-game-night-on-tuesday/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Christine]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>10 Things To Do this Weekend: February 22nd-24th</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2019 04:04:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[From Toys to Taxes, we have several events on this weekend’s list of things to do. There is a Winter Beer Fest, stage productions, hockey, comedy, sugaring and more! <a href="https://wgrd.com/10-things-to-do-this-weekend-february-22nd-24th/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[From Toys to Taxes, we have several events on this weekend&#x2019;s list of things to do. There is a Winter Beer Fest, stage productions, hockey, comedy, sugaring and more! <a href="https://wgrd.com/10-things-to-do-this-weekend-february-22nd-24th/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Winters]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Take A Look At Some Of The Past Favorite Christmas Toys</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2018 03:08:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[While it appears Michigan has decided its number one Christmas toy for 2018, it got me wondering what the the number one Christmas toy was in years past. <a href="https://wgrd.com/toys-of-chirstmas-past/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[While it appears Michigan has decided its number one Christmas toy for 2018, it got me wondering what the the number one Christmas toy was in years past. <a href="https://wgrd.com/toys-of-chirstmas-past/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lacy James]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>10 Things To Do this Weekend: October 26th-28th</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2018 13:54:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This is the last weekend before Halloween (which is next Wednesday). There are a lot of Halloween themed activities. We also have activities for the dogs this weekend. We have comedy, food, toys, birds of prey, Paula Adbul, and a chance to get rid of any old prescriptions you might have. <a href="https://wgrd.com/10-things-to-do-this-weekend-october-26th-28th/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This is the last weekend before Halloween (which is next Wednesday). There are a lot of Halloween themed activities. We also have activities for the dogs this weekend. We have comedy, food, toys, birds of prey, Paula Adbul, and a chance to get rid of any old prescriptions you might have. <a href="https://wgrd.com/10-things-to-do-this-weekend-october-26th-28th/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Winters]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Tiffany Haddish Explains To Colbert Why ‘Batteries Are A Girl’s Best Friend’</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/tiffany-haddish-explains-to-colbert-why-batteries-are-a-girls-best-friend/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 10:04:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[What is a single woman's best friend? Tiffany Haddish confesses the best stuff on Colbert. <a href="https://wgrd.com/tiffany-haddish-explains-to-colbert-why-batteries-are-a-girls-best-friend/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[What is a single woman&apos;s best friend? Tiffany Haddish confesses the best stuff on Colbert. <a href="https://wgrd.com/tiffany-haddish-explains-to-colbert-why-batteries-are-a-girls-best-friend/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Showtime</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Producer Justin]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Toys R Us May Be Closing ALL of Their U.S. Stores</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/toys-r-us-may-be-closing-all-of-their-u-s-stores/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2018 02:12:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Where the heck can a kid be a kid now?! <a href="https://wgrd.com/toys-r-us-may-be-closing-all-of-their-u-s-stores/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Where the heck can a kid be a kid now?! <a href="https://wgrd.com/toys-r-us-may-be-closing-all-of-their-u-s-stores/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Christine]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>The Top Toys and Electronics This Christmas</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/the-top-toys-and-electronics-this-christmas/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2017 14:47:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Get an early start before the hot toys are gone! <a href="https://wgrd.com/the-top-toys-and-electronics-this-christmas/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Get an early start before the hot toys are gone! <a href="https://wgrd.com/the-top-toys-and-electronics-this-christmas/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Should a Sex Offender Be Allowed to Open a Business Next to a Toy Store?</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 21:28:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[In Battle Creek, there's a man who's on the Sex Offender list who wants to open up a Food Auction store to &quot;help the community&quot;. But people in the neighborhood are a bit upset, and don't want him to be able to. Because his store would be right next door to a toy store, and only a few blocks from a school. <a href="https://wgrd.com/should-a-sex-offender-be-allowed-to-open-a-business-next-to-a-toy-store/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[In Battle Creek, there&apos;s a man who&apos;s on the Sex Offender list&nbsp;who wants to open up a Food Auction store to &amp;quot;help the community&amp;quot;. But people in the neighborhood are a bit upset, and don&apos;t want him to be able to. Because his store would be right next door to a toy store, and only a few blocks from a school. <a href="https://wgrd.com/should-a-sex-offender-be-allowed-to-open-a-business-next-to-a-toy-store/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Boy looks at shelves with toys in shop (Pavel Losevsky/Thinkstock)</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnnie Walker]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Kids are Choking on Their Fidget Spinners</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/kids-are-choking-on-their-fidget-spinners/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2017 14:34:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's the hottest toy on the market right now but now parents are stepping forward warning other parents to be careful because it could lead to a choking hazard.
WXYZ Detroit reports that a 3-year-old boy from Dearborn was taken to the hospital on Wednesday after he swallowed a piece of the fidget spinner... <a href="https://wgrd.com/kids-are-choking-on-their-fidget-spinners/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s the hottest toy on the market right now but now parents are stepping forward warning other parents to be careful because it could lead to a choking hazard.
WXYZ Detroit reports that a 3-year-old boy from Dearborn was taken to the hospital on Wednesday after he swallowed a piece of the fidget spinner... <a href="https://wgrd.com/kids-are-choking-on-their-fidget-spinners/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Christine]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>These Toys Listen To Your Kid, Save The Conversations And Can Be Easily Hacked</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/these-toys-listen-to-your-kid-save-the-conversations-and-can-be-easily-hacked/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2016 15:25:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[With the holiday's coming up, kids from around the world are making their Christmas lists and this creepy ass toy may be on it. <a href="https://wgrd.com/these-toys-listen-to-your-kid-save-the-conversations-and-can-be-easily-hacked/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[With the holiday&apos;s coming up, kids from around the world are making their Christmas lists and this creepy ass toy may be on it. <a href="https://wgrd.com/these-toys-listen-to-your-kid-save-the-conversations-and-can-be-easily-hacked/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">F1online</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Producer Justin]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>They’re Just Cookies and Pet Toys – Don’t Get Butthurt – FBHW Segment 16</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/theyre-just-cookies-and-pet-toys-dont-get-butthurt-fbhw-segment-16/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2016 21:41:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Today on Segment 16, the guys check out a story where a couple business are having fun with the elections. One store is counting sales between Hillary and Donald pet toys, and another is counting sales between Hillary and Donald cookies. <a href="https://wgrd.com/theyre-just-cookies-and-pet-toys-dont-get-butthurt-fbhw-segment-16/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Today on Segment 16, the guys check out a story where a couple business are having fun with the elections. One store is counting sales between Hillary and Donald pet toys, and another is counting sales between Hillary and Donald cookies. <a href="https://wgrd.com/theyre-just-cookies-and-pet-toys-dont-get-butthurt-fbhw-segment-16/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnnie Walker]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>SNL Commercial for Star Wars Toys Jokingly Mocks Collectors [Video]</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/snl-commercial-for-star-wars-toys-jokingly-mocks-collectors-video/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2015 16:48:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The latest episode of Saturday Night Live features a parody commercial for the new line of Star Wars toys, which kids will play with, and collectors will... look at. <a href="https://wgrd.com/snl-commercial-for-star-wars-toys-jokingly-mocks-collectors-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The latest episode of Saturday Night Live features a parody commercial for the new line of Star Wars toys, which kids will play with, and collectors will... look at. <a href="https://wgrd.com/snl-commercial-for-star-wars-toys-jokingly-mocks-collectors-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Julie]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Sex Robot Technology is Going in a Really Weird Direction [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2015 21:20:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A couple years ago, this crazy dude named Brian Sloan hit Indiegogo to crowd-fund his idea for a new masturbation machine he appropriately called the &quot;AutoBlow2&quot;. I'm not sure what happened to the &quot;AutoBlow1&quot;, but the second one is the one that got all the attention. He was looking to raise $45,000 and got almost $80,000! <a href="https://wgrd.com/sex-robot-technology-is-going-in-a-really-weird-direction-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A couple years ago, this crazy dude named Brian Sloan hit Indiegogo to crowd-fund his idea for a new masturbation machine he appropriately called the &amp;quot;AutoBlow2&amp;quot;. I&apos;m not sure what happened to the &amp;quot;AutoBlow1&amp;quot;, but the second one is the one that got all the attention. He was looking to raise $45,000 and got almost $80,000! <a href="https://wgrd.com/sex-robot-technology-is-going-in-a-really-weird-direction-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Hidden woman</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnnie Walker]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Check out the Star Wars Episode VII Action Figures [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2015 17:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Star Wars isn't just a movie series, but it's a global phenomenon that has merchandise for pretty much everything out there.
Star Wars bed sheets, toys, shampoo, special edition cars, costumes, etc. You name it, chances are that Star Wars is somehow on it. <a href="https://wgrd.com/check-out-the-star-wars-episode-vii-action-figures-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Star Wars isn&apos;t just a movie series, but it&apos;s a global phenomenon that has merchandise for pretty much everything out there.
Star Wars bed sheets, toys, shampoo, special edition cars, costumes, etc. You name it, chances are that Star Wars is somehow on it. <a href="https://wgrd.com/check-out-the-star-wars-episode-vii-action-figures-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ned]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Girl’s Stuffed Animal Returned After Long Adventure [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2015 12:59:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A little girl from Canada got a happy surprise after she thought she’d lost her favorite stuffed animal for good. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-hot-wings-girls-stuffed-unicorn-returned-after-long-adventure-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A little girl from Canada got a happy surprise after she thought she&CloseCurlyQuote;d lost her favorite stuffed animal for good. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-hot-wings-girls-stuffed-unicorn-returned-after-long-adventure-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Free Beer and Hot Wings]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Look Like an Awesome Geek With the Navdy Heads Up Display in Your Car [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2015 19:23:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[I know you want to drive and text, but those pesky cops, and the horror videos on the internet with the &quot;this was the last text they sent before the accident killed them&quot; message are bumming you out. What's person to do? How can you live without multitasking in the car?
Get the Navdy! &quot;It's like driving in the future.&quot; <a href="https://wgrd.com/look-like-an-awesome-geek-with-the-navdy-heads-up-display-in-your-car-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I know you want to drive and text, but those pesky cops, and the horror videos on the internet with the &amp;quot;this was the last text they sent before the accident killed them&amp;quot; message are bumming you out. What&apos;s person to do? How can you live without multitasking in the car?
Get the Navdy! &amp;quot;It&apos;s like driving in the future.&amp;quot; <a href="https://wgrd.com/look-like-an-awesome-geek-with-the-navdy-heads-up-display-in-your-car-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Not all geeks look like this...just sayin'. (Royce DeGrie)</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnnie Walker]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>The King of Random Shows Us How to Make Awesome Matchbox Rockets</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/the-king-of-random-shows-us-how-to-make-awesome-matchbox-rockets/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2014 21:56:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The King of Random really does come up with some random stuff, but this one is the coolest random project that all of us will start doing, I'm sure!
MATCHBOX ROCKETS!
These things are awesome! <a href="https://wgrd.com/the-king-of-random-shows-us-how-to-make-awesome-matchbox-rockets/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The King of Random really does come up with some random stuff, but this one is the coolest random project that all of us will start doing, I&apos;m sure!
MATCHBOX ROCKETS!
These things are awesome! <a href="https://wgrd.com/the-king-of-random-shows-us-how-to-make-awesome-matchbox-rockets/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnnie Walker]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Donate Toys, Gift Cards for Needy Kids!</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/donate-this-christmas-to-help-some-needy-kids-sponsored/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2014 22:52:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA['Tis the season of giving!
Christmas is all about bringing smiles to faces all around, especially children.
97.9 WGRD and Mister E's Vape Shop are teaming up to bring joy to needy kids of greater Grand Rapids and west Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/donate-this-christmas-to-help-some-needy-kids-sponsored/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[&apos;Tis the season of giving!
Christmas is all about bringing smiles to faces all around, especially children.
97.9 WGRD and Mister E&apos;s Vape Shop are teaming up to bring joy to needy kids of greater Grand Rapids and west Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/donate-this-christmas-to-help-some-needy-kids-sponsored/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">(Michael Dodge/Getty Images)</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ned]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>With a New ‘Star Wars’ Movie Comes New Star Wars Merchandise!</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/with-a-new-star-wars-movie-comes-new-star-wars-merchandise/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2014 21:33:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Star Wars toys have been around seemingly forever! When "Star Wars: Episode 1" came out, I fell in love with the movie.
Nowadays? Not so much. However, I did fall for the hype though, I have so many "Star Wars: Episode 1" toys, it's crazy; and they are all still in their original packaging!
Now a new Star Wars movie is coming, and that can only mean one thing ... MERCHANDISE!
R <a href="https://wgrd.com/with-a-new-star-wars-movie-comes-new-star-wars-merchandise/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Star Wars toys have been around seemingly forever! When &quot;Star Wars: Episode 1&quot; came out, I fell in love with the movie.
Nowadays? Not so much. However, I did fall for the hype though, I have so many &quot;Star Wars: Episode 1&quot; toys, it's crazy; and they are all still in their original packaging!
Now a new Star Wars movie is coming, and that can only mean one thing ... MERCHANDISE!
R <a href="https://wgrd.com/with-a-new-star-wars-movie-comes-new-star-wars-merchandise/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Anna Kendrick Talks Holiday Sex Toy On ‘Late Show with David Letterman’ [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2014 12:29:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Actress-singer Anna Kendrick is somewhat notorious for making filthy (hilarious) jokes on Twitter and is overall really charming. 
Her most recent appearance Tuesday night on CBS' &quot;Late Show with David Letterman&quot; only continued to make that the truth. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-hot-wings-anna-kendricks-holiday-sex-toy-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Actress-singer Anna Kendrick is somewhat notorious for making filthy (hilarious) jokes on Twitter and is overall really charming. 
Her most recent appearance Tuesday night on CBS&apos; &amp;quot;Late Show with David Letterman&amp;quot; only continued to make that the truth. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-hot-wings-anna-kendricks-holiday-sex-toy-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Nazi-Themed Toy In Vending Machine Outrages Mother [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2014 12:57:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Last week, we talked about how Walgreens had to pull Hanukkah paper off the shelves because the design on the paper contained swastikas.  
Seriously? How does something like that happen?  
Well, something similar has happened again. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-hot-wings-mother-gets-outraged-over-nazi-themed-toy-in-vending-machine-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Last week, we talked about how Walgreens had to pull Hanukkah paper off the shelves because the design on the paper contained swastikas.  
Seriously? How does something like that happen?  
Well, something similar has happened again. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-hot-wings-mother-gets-outraged-over-nazi-themed-toy-in-vending-machine-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Ganesha Balunsat</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Free Beer and Hot Wings]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Extreme Barbie Jeep Racing Truly Looks Badass! [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:59:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Small plastic motorized vehicles can be a source of a lot of fun for kids. 
Well, kids are not the only ones getting joy out of these toy vehicles. It appears that adults have taken it upon themselves to use them to race against each other in extreme Barbie jeep racing. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-and-hot-wings-extreme-barbie-jeep-racing-truly-looks-badass-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Small plastic motorized vehicles can be a source of a lot of fun for kids. 
Well, kids are not the only ones getting joy out of these toy vehicles. It appears that adults have taken it upon themselves to use them to race against each other in extreme Barbie jeep racing. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-and-hot-wings-extreme-barbie-jeep-racing-truly-looks-badass-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Extreme Barbie Jeep Racing/Facebook</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Free Beer and Hot Wings]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Free Beer &amp; Hot Wings: Child’s New Toy Faces Untimely Demise [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2014 11:01:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This little girl was very excited about her new toy, the Flutterbye Fairy. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-hot-wings-childs-new-toy-faces-untimely-demise-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This little girl was very excited about her new toy, the Flutterbye Fairy. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-hot-wings-childs-new-toy-faces-untimely-demise-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Free Beer and Hot Wings]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Free Beer &amp; Hot Wings: Mom Is Mad About ‘Breaking Bad’ Action Figures at Toys ‘R’ Us [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2014 12:54:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[An idiot mother in Fort Myers, Florida, is pissed at a local Toys 'R' Us because of a toy it has on its shelves. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-hot-wings-mom-is-mad-about-breaking-bad-action-figures-at-toys-r-us-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[An idiot mother in Fort Myers, Florida, is pissed at a local Toys &apos;R&apos; Us because of a toy it has on its shelves. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-beer-hot-wings-mom-is-mad-about-breaking-bad-action-figures-at-toys-r-us-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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