"Are you kidding me?? Tell these liberal punks to take a hike. They are so full of themselves. They honestly think they speak for the whole planet! "
The origin of the slinky is the manufacture of steel piston rings. the coil was cut evenly to produce countless perfectly uniform rings used in the construction of engines. My father was shop foreman for American Hammer Piston company during WWII. We played with these proto slinkies as children.