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In this photo provided by Strong National Museum of Play is a kite inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame in Rochester, N.Y., Thursday Nov. 8, 2007. Spanning ancient and modern eras, the Atari 2600 video game system, the kite and Raggedy Andy were chosen for entry into the Strong National Museum of Play's all-star lineup, joining the bicycle, Lionel model trains, Mr. Potato Head and 33 other classic playthings. (AP Photo/Strong National Museum of Play)

Green army men, Rubik’s Cube make Toy Hall of Fame

By Carolyn Thompson - Associated Press

This Jan. 31, 2014, photo shows a Gen. George Patton G.I. Joe action figure, right, and other G.I. Joes in a display at the New York State Military Museum in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. A half-century after the 12-inch doll was introduced at a New York City toy fair, the iconic action figure is being celebrated by collectors with a display at the military museum, while the toy's maker plans other anniversary events to be announced later this month. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

GI Joe, the world’s first action figure, turns 50

By Chris Carola - Associated Press