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Mom: My Kids Found Porn on 'Dora the Explorer' DVD

Apparently, you can't judge a DVD by its cover. A New York City mother says she was shocked when her kids tried to put on a new Nickelodeon cartoon DVD but instead found themselves watching an explicit pornographic video. Candice Connor told the New York Daily News that her boys -- ages 11 and 3 -- thought they would see...

Black Friday Shoppers Hope Early Bird Gets the Worm

(Nov. 26) -- Bargain shoppers, braving rain or frigid weather, crowded the nation's stores and malls in the wee hours of the night to get their hands on deals from TVs to toys on Black Friday. In a bid to grab shoppers earlier on the traditional start to the holiday shopping season, a number of stores including Old Navy,...

Black Friday Hysteria Building Early This Year With Websites and Apps

(Nov. 12) -- With just two weeks to go before what is billed as the biggest shopping day on the American calendar, Black Friday hype is already in full swing. Intrepid bargain hunters brave enough to stare down the pushing, shoving crowds that rush and trample fellow shoppers in pursuit of low-priced stereos, appliances,...

Serial Killer Action Figure at Toys R Us Stirs Debate

(Sept. 6) -- A collectible action figure based on the main character in Showtime's critically acclaimed drama series "Dexter" has some people upset with one of the nation's largest toy retailers. "I have been monitoring items glamorizing serial killers for over a decade and this is, with the exception of Charles Manson's...

Texas Woman Eats Every 15 Minutes Just to Stay Alive

(June 29) -- At first glance, you might think Lizzie Velasquez, who weighs a mere 60 pounds and has close to zero body fat, suffers from an extreme case of anorexia. But there's nothing wrong with this 21-year-old's appetite. In fact, she has to eat a small meal every 15 minutes simply to stay healthy. The Austin, Texas,...

Background on Toys R Us

Toys "R" Us (styled as Toys "Я" Us) founded in 1948 is a dedicated toy and juvenile-products retailer headquartered in Wayne, New Jersey, United States.

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