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FAO Schwarz

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FAO Schwarz (pronounced Schwartz) founded in 1862, is the oldest toy store in the United States. [1]

37 relations: Baby Boom (film), Baltimore, Bankruptcy, Bergdorf Goodman, Big (film), Big (musical), Big Business (1988 film), Boston, Chopsticks (music), Cultural icon, D. E. Shaw & Co., David Rockwell, Focus Lighting, Frederick August Otto Schwarz, General Motors Building (Manhattan), Heart and Soul (Hoagy Carmichael and Frank Loesser song), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, Katie Holmes, Las Vegas Strip, Manhattan, Margarete Steiff GmbH, Maxeda, Mighty Aphrodite, New York (state), New York City, Philadelphia, Right Start, Robert Loggia, Thanksgiving, The Smurfs (film), The Walking Piano, Tom Hanks, Toy, Toys "R" Us, United States Patent and Trademark Office, W. R. Grace and Company, Zany Brainy.

Baby Boom (film)

Baby Boom is a 1987 romantic comedy film directed by Charles Shyer, written by Nancy Meyers and Shyer, and produced by Meyers and Bruce A. Block for United Artists.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.

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Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay debts to creditors.

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Bergdorf Goodman

Bergdorf Goodman Inc. is a luxury goods department store based on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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Big (film)

Big is a 1988 American fantasy comedy film directed by Penny Marshall, and stars Tom Hanks as Josh Baskin, a young boy who makes a wish "to be big" and is then aged to adulthood overnight.

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Big (musical)

Big The Musical is a 1996 musical adaptation of the 1988 film starring Tom Hanks.

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Big Business (1988 film)

Big Business is a 1988 American comedy film starring Bette Midler and Lily Tomlin (each playing two roles).

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Chopsticks (music)

"Chopsticks" (original name "The Celebrated Chop Waltz") is a simple, widely known waltz for the piano.

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Cultural icon

A cultural icon is an artifact that is identified by members of a culture as representative of that culture.

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D. E. Shaw & Co.

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David Rockwell

David Rockwell (born 1956) is an American architect and designer.

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Focus Lighting

Focus Lighting is a New York City based architectural lighting design firm founded by Paul Gregory in 1987.

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Frederick August Otto Schwarz

Frederick August Otto Schwarz (October 18, 1836 – May 17, 1911) was a German-American toy retailer who started FAO Schwarz.

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General Motors Building (Manhattan)

The General Motors Building is a 50-story, office tower at 767 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City.

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Heart and Soul (Hoagy Carmichael and Frank Loesser song)

"Heart and Soul" is a popular song composed by Hoagy Carmichael with lyrics by Frank Loesser.

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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York is a 1992 American Christmas comedy film written and produced by John Hughes and directed by Chris Columbus.

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Katie Holmes

Kate Noelle Holmes (born December 18, 1978) is an American actress.

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Las Vegas Strip

The Las Vegas Strip is a stretch of South Las Vegas Boulevard in Clark County, Nevada that is known for its concentration of resort hotels and casinos.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Margarete Steiff GmbH

Steiff is a German-based plush toy company.

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Maxeda

Maxeda (formerly Vendex KBB) is a Dutch retail group that operates do it yourself stores in Belgium and the Netherlands.

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Mighty Aphrodite

Mighty Aphrodite is a 1995 American romantic comedy film written, directed by, and co-starring Woody Allen, alongside Mira Sorvino, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Rapaport, and F. Murray Abraham.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Right Start

Right Start is a retailer of children's products.

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Robert Loggia

Salvatore "Robert" Loggia (January 3, 1930 – December 4, 2015) was an American actor and director.

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Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated in Canada, the United States, some of the Caribbean islands, and Liberia.

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The Smurfs (film)

The Smurfs is a 2011 American 3D live-action/computer-animated comedy film loosely based on the comics series of the same name created by the Belgian comics artist Peyo.

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The Walking Piano

The Walking Piano, also called the Big Piano by its creator, Remo Saraceni, is an oversized synthesizer.

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Tom Hanks

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Toy

A toy is an item that is used in play, especially one designed for such use.

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Toys "R" Us

Toys "R" Us, Inc. was an American toy, clothing, video game, and baby product retailer founded in April 1948, with its headquarters located in Wayne, New Jersey.

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United States Patent and Trademark Office

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that issues patents to inventors and businesses for their inventions, and trademark registration for product and intellectual property identification.

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W. R. Grace and Company

W.R. Grace and Company is an American chemical conglomerate based in Columbia, Maryland.

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Zany Brainy

Zany Brainy was a United States retail store chain owned by FAO Schwarz that sold educational toys and multi-media products aimed at children ages 4–13.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAO_Schwarz

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