- Toobers & Zots
Toobers & Zots are construction toys which were invented in the 1990s by
Boston -area based sculptorArthur Ganson . They are manufactured by Hands-On Toys. Toobers & Zots consist of long foam pieces with a wire core called "toobers" and flat foam pieces with holes in them called "zots." The toys can be flexed into various shapes and sizes. They have purportedly won "dozens of awards," although they have not experienced the critical or commercial success of such toys as theLEGO building blocks orTinkertoys .In January 2007, another commercial has aired for the product. So far, it only is shown on Nickelodeon.
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