Eddy Goldfarb to be Honored at Toy and Game Inventors of the Year Awards Dinner November 19^th in Chicago.

Eddy Goldfarb has almost 800 products licensed worldwide, some of which include Yakkity Yak Teeth, Battling Tops, Kerplunk, Shark Attack!, Stompers, Quiz Whiz, Numbers Up, Giant Bubble Guns, Milky the Cow and Baby Beans. Not only do you recognize these names from your childhood, many are still on the store shelves today! Mr. Goldfarb and Marvin Glass invented the business of toy and game inventing as we know it today.

Mr. Goldfarb invented his first toy at sea in World War II. He was a high tech crewmember of a US Navy Submarine operating in the South Pacific and invented a system of detecting enemy projectiles “underneath the radar”.

The TAGI Awards Dinner will be held at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry. An exclusive viewing of the Jim Henson Retrospective Exhibit will be part of the Awards’s Dinner. Other Awards that evening will include Toy Inventor of the Year, Game Inventor of the Year, Young Inventor of the Year, Rising Star Inventor of the Year and In Memoriam. Hasbro is the Presenting Sponsor of the event. Other sponsors include the Toy Industry Association, Strong Museum, Global Toy News and others.

More information about the Toy and Game Inventor of the Year Awards and sponsorships can be found at www.tagieawards.com 

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