Mystery Top (May, 1952)
Filed under: Origins, Toys and Games — @ 2:07 pm
Source: Popular Mechanics ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: May, 1952
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Source: Popular Mechanics ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: May, 1952
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Mystery Top
How does it work? A mysterious top, spun on a smooth surface in the ordinary manner, spins normally for a few seconds, then rolls over and continues to spin on its stem. Eventually, as it “runs down,” the plastic top rolls over on its side and finally resumes its normally upright position. It comes in two-color combinations.
