BABY & TODDLER PRODUCTS
In the 1950s a Procter & Gamble employee gave his lavish attention to coming up with this disposable diaper & it launched in 1961
Pampers
In "History of the Kings of Britain" from circa 1136, Geoffrey of Monmouth suggested this magic man built Stonehenge
Merlin
The sound of guffawing & to butcher cattle
Laughter & Slaughter
Known for his psychedelic artwork and Grateful Dead posters, this San Francisco artist helped define the visual aesthetic of the hippy era.
Rick Griffin
Pooh's pal Eeyore
A donkey
The bilingual book "Besos for Baby" teaches tots Spanish words like besos, meaning these
kisses
Sharing a name with an Irish castle, this illustrious rock was said to be used as a pillow by Jacob as he dreamed of a fancy ladder
The Blarney Stone
An attribute or characteristic & a connector of 2 large bodies of water
Trait & Strait
Founded by Stephen Gaskin in Tennessee, this commune became one of the most successful intentional communities of the era, promoting nonviolence, midwifery, and vegetarianism.
The farm
Olivia, in books by Ian Falconer
A pig
This subsidiary of Mattel made up of 2 last names sells every kind of toy, including the kitchen sink
Fisher-Price
Sir Walter Scott translated a prophecy about it as "Where'er this monument is found the Scottish race shall reign"
The stone of scone
A 4 on the pH scale & a description of a nasty smell
Acid & Acrid
This experimental newspaper, born in the Haight in 1966, served as the mouthpiece of the counterculture, filled with radical politics, mysticism, and psychedelic art.
The San Francisco oracle
Lyle, Lyle
Crocodile
Give your baby a good night's sleep with this type of machine, or just read the same-named Don DeLillo novel
White noise
Jerusalem's Foundation Stone, part of the Holy of Holies, was where tradition says this biblical kid was tied up
Isaac
A repetitive way of memorizing a lot of facts & a series of steps to get to your destination
Rote & Route
This hippy-era collective in New Mexico was famous for their DIY ethos, adobe building, and the seminal 1974 book Shelter, a bible for off-grid living.
Lama foundation
Nutkin & his brother Twinkleberry
squirrel
Buy the tot a plush baby JJ, a character from this YouTube show with a fruit in its name
Cocomelon
Dating to the 9th century, the Rök stone is covered with this alphabet used by Germanic people
Runes
Graceful or limber & happy or carefree, perhaps in spirit
Lithe & Blithe
A chemist turned psychedelic guru, he helped popularize LSD and coined the phrase “Turn on, tune in, drop out.”
Timothy Leary
Mr. Nilsson, who belongs to Pippi Longstocking
Monkey