The fidget spinner fad: Adults don't get it, and that's the point

Toy fads are important because they represent something different. An important part of childhood is separating yourself from your family and becoming your own person.

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TIL that despite early claims that fidget spinners could be used to help children with ADHD, there never was any scientific research to back this claim. : r/todayilearned

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