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THE MOST DANGEROUS TOYS OF 2007
World Against Toys Causing Harm (W.A.T.C.H.), a toy safety group, released its annual "10 Worst Toys" list this week, highlighting both the hidden dangers like lead paint and more obvious hazards.

• Go Diego Go Animal Rescue boat, by Fisher Price. Contains lead paint.
• Sticky Stones, by GeoCentral. Magnetized stones that, if swallowed, could "stick together across the intestines, causing serious infections and death."
• Jack Sparrow's Spinning Dagger, by Zizzle. Viewed as eye hazard.
• Dora The Explorer Lamp, by Funhouse. Potential for electric shocks and burns.
• Lil "Giddy Up" Horse & Sassy Pet Saks, by Douglas. Contains fibers and small parts that could be a choking hazard.
• Spider Man 3 New Goblin Sword, by Hasbro. Rigid plastic could cause injuries.
• Hip Hoppa, by Spin Master Ltd. and Vivid Imaginations, Ltd. A combination footboard and bouncing ball that children jump on has the potential for head and other injuries.
• B'Loonies Party Park, by Ja-Ru, Inc. Children blow balloon-like toy out of substance squeezed from tube. Has potential for chemical ingestion.
• My Little Baby Born, Entertainment, Inc.; Zapf Creations AG. Baby doll comes attached to tiny pacifier that could be swallowed.
• Rubber Band Shooter, by Simple Toys LLC. Shoots rubber bands and presents eye hazard.

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