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Written by Stumo   
Wednesday, 15 August 2007

This list is fully plagiarized from the Boston Globe today:

Aug. 8: Schylling Associates Inc. recalls 51,000 Thomas & Friends, Curious George, and Circus tops due to lead paint.

July 18: The Army & Air Force Exchange Service recalls about 13,000 Soldier Bear brand toy sets in the United States because of lead paint.

July 5: Kipp Brothers Toys and Novelties recalls about 800 of its Mag Stix Magnetic Building Sets because magnets could detach and cause intestinal perforation or blockage.

June 13: RC2 Corp. recalls about 1.5 million Thomas & Friends wooden railway toys in the United States because of lead paint.

May 30: Boyds Collection Ltd. recalls about 4,500 of the Eli's Small Drums and the Liberty's Large Drums in the United States because of lead paint.

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written by Todd Tucker , August 15, 2007
Do we know if yesterday's Mattel recall is the largest in world history?
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