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stonesfan1
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this is my dads not sure if he had it when he was a kid or not i lll have to ask him but he would like to know if any one knows the name of it i guess u put a marble in it and see how long or many times u could spin it ( and with no eye protection ) . he is 62 if this helps to tell how old it is to , oh and i hope he show me the pan am air plane hes had put away . merry christmas to all
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same to u hope you have a good one
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