Although the town wasn’t big enough for the both of them, they eventually became the best of friends and as the years go by their friendship will never die.
Woody and Buzz Lightyear
This toy, who refers to himself in the third person, caused stampedes and riots when its stock was depleted after Thanksgiving 1996.
Tickle me Elmo
This Polish physicist and chemist was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize, the first person and only woman to win the Nobel Prize twice and the only person to win the Nobel Prize in two different scientific fields.
Marie Curie
Although his recent death left his beloved widower wife devastated, her heart will go on.
René Angélil
This show reveals the unknown worth of random junk and family heirlooms.
Antiques Roadshow
This colorful duo bunked together in college and then moved on to a great career together at the power plant.
Mike and Sulley
The rules that govern the mechanics of this toy are Hooke's law and the effects of gravitation.
Slinky
Although attributed as (one of) the founding fathers of calculus, this famous English scientist is actually better known for his work in physics.
Newton
This rock and roll hall of famer became the focal point of Montreal’s 5th annual Mural Fest.
Leonard Cohen
This colorful children’s classic, featuring creatures of all different shapes and sizes, has been playing on PBS since the 1970s.
Seasame Street
A (recently) controversial bromance between one strong handsome man and his chubby goofy chum.
Gaston and Lefou
With the flick of a light, you can make scrumptious delights.
Easy bake oven
This ancient Greek philosopher established a fundamental theorem in Euclidean geometry
Pythagoras
Although technically from Montreal’s South Shore, this boy band performed at the closing ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Simple Plan
This show helps bring out the painter in us all.
The Joy of Painting (Bob Ross)
This unlikely duo could not be more different in size and species, but a change in diet allowed them to become the best of friends.
Timon and Pumbaa
A compact revival of the classic dollhouse.
Polly pocket
Described as the polymath from Pisa, his work was seen as heresy by the state, causing him to live out the rest of his life under house arrest.
Galileo
This captain calls McGill his alma mater.
William Shatner
This masterpiece theatre classic depicts the life of an aristocrat family in the post-Edwardian era.
Downton Abbey
One lights up the night while the other makes sure everyone in the castle stays on schedule.
Lumière and Cogsworth
This game was developed by an elementary school teacher in Hawaii as a way to teach math and provide a non-violent alternative to classical games such as dodgeball.
Pogs
This engineer and inventor was an electric character. Even though he died in 1943, his name is still often heard in the media.
Tesla
This celebrated British Baron conquered the territory of New France during the Seven Years' War, but his controversially racist legacy was recently brought into the Montreal spotlight.
Amherst
This 90s Jack Russell Terrier taught us all about classic literature and important life lessons.
Wishbone