Tom Brokaw - Sometime in the early Seventies, ...

Sometime in the early Seventies, gender-free toys were briefly a popular idea. So at Christmas on the California beach in 1972, we downplayed the dolls with frilly dresses and loaded up Santa's sack with toy trucks and earth movers for our three daughters.

Tom Brokaw

American Journalist

Born: Feb 6, 1940

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Christmas, Three, Our, Earth, Seventies, Dresses, Beach, Sometime, Daughters, Sack, Trucks, Idea, Toy, Toys, California, Were, Dolls, Up, Santa, Popular, Early, Loaded

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