Play-Doh has entertained children for more than 60 years, but did you know the colorful dough started out as wallpaper cleaner? Monday, Sept. 16, is National Play-Doh Day, a day to reflect on this ...

Sept. 16 is National Play-Doh Day. According to Hasbro, Play-Doh's parent company, the humble toy so many children have grown up with was first created as a wallpaper cleaner. But, when inventor Joe ...

Play-Doh was invented by Joe McVicker, who originally sold the modeling compound as wallpaper cleaner. He discovered that it was a great substitute for modeling clay for children to play with. It took ...

Scent might be the strongest of the senses, bringing back long-forgotten memories in an instant. Pumpkin pies at Thanksgiving. The first hyacinths in the spring. The smell of my high school band room: ...