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The National Toy Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 inductees—Battleship, Slime, and Trivial Pursuit—recognizing their lasting influence on generations of play.

The three classic toys were chosen from a field of 12 finalists that included popular contenders like Catan, Connect Four, and Tickle Me Elmo.

The new inductees are now on display at The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York, the permanent home of the National Toy Hall of Fame.

ROCHESTER, N,Y, - The National Toy Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 inductees, honoring three timeless playthings that have entertained and inspired generations of children and adults alike.

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The new inductees are Battleship, Slime, and Trivial Pursuit.

The three iconic playthings were selected from a field o

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