Others start kicking the desk, or tug on their pigtails, or stroke the marshmallow as if it were a tiny stuffed animal.

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Louis-based operator of 240 stuffed animal design stores.

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While the intent is for a stuffed animal to sleep in the dog house and be dragged around with a leash, the Red Argyle dog house and leash are just as adorable for a real pet.

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Robert Niles, founder and editor of ThemeParkInsider.com, suggests that in the weeks leading up to your theme park visit you should let your kids earn a "souvenir allowance" to spend at the end of the day or the trip. (Remember, you don't want to be stuck carting around a collossal stuffed animal from ride to ride).

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Business divisions like the film studio, the stuffed-animal division and publishing have always made product decisions independently without consulting one another.

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