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This porcupine has tickling rubbery quills guaranteed to keep the crib set gurgling
This porcupine has tickling rubbery quills guaranteed to keep the crib set gurgling

This porcupine has tickling rubbery quills guaranteed to keep the crib set gurgling

Date12/3/1982
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  • This porcupine has tickling rubbery quills guaranteed to keep the crib set gurgling.
  • This porcupine has tickling rubbery quills guaranteed to keep the crib set gurgling
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Original Toronto Star caption: This porcupine has tickling rubbery quills guaranteed to keep the crib set gurgling.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0018179F
Fisher-Price Gas and Go Service Centre has lots of things that move and is durable, at far right, Dakin has a wide selection of plush toys for the little people
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