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Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, some are turning to the online, plush toy world of Webkinz for comfort. Webkinz are stuffed animals with account numbers that can be used to create online avatars to ...

The small, plush Webkinz stuffed animals popularized in the late 2000s are making a comeback — with their virtual world officially back up and running after an a long hiatus. Early access for the ...

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If you don't have kids, it's possible you're unaware of the latest interactive toy craze called Webkinz: call them plush animals that take on virtual lives of their own. Retailers can't decide whether ...

Life’s never been sweeter for a hound dog. In a parallel, online universe, floppy-eared canines – along with cats, monkeys and other critters – soak in hot tubs, lounge about in pink tutus, dine on ...

If you’ve ever cared for or encountered Webkinz, the plush stuffed animals and their online counterparts that were all the rage in the mid-2000s, you may on occasion wonder: Are my Webkinz still alive ...

* Photo: Todd Tankersley * What hath Webkinz wrought? When this plucky line of stuffed animals launched in 2005, it had a unique feature: Each creature (like the goldfish above) comes with a code that ...

Webkinz, the ultra-popular line of stuffed animals released by manufacturer Ganz in 2005, is officially back. And if you didn’t live through the original demand, let me paint a quick picture of their ...