We get all worked-up about this announcement every year, so here they are for 2014: The newest members of the National Toy Hall of Fame.

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The votes were counted and the following are now in:

To date, 56 toys have been inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. View examples of these and other inductees by browsing the Online Collections. Or read the biographies of all these classic icons of play as described by The Strong’s curators.

According to the National Toy Hall of Fame's website, anyone can nominate a toy to the National Toy Hall of Fame. Final selections are made on the advice of historians, educators, and other individuals who exemplify learning, creativity, and discovery through their lives and careers.

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