The "Frisbee" Flies Into Toy History
A man throwing a pie tin goes global...
January 23, 1957
The commercial beginnings of what would become the “Frisbee” were launched on this date when the rights for a flying toy disc called the “Pluto Platter” were sold to the Wham-O Toy Company by Walter Frederick “Fred” Morrison. Who could ever have known that a revolution i…
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