Source: Just Play/The Toy Book

National Slinky Day is coming up on Sunday, Aug. 30, which also happens to be the 75th anniversary of the classic toy.

Just Play is celebrating with a giveaway of 75 limited-edition, gold-plated Slinkys between Friday, Aug. 28, and Tuesday, Sept. 1. To enter, fans can share photos or videos on Instagram showing why they love Slinky, such as coming up with a Slinky dance, showing off their Slinky postage stamps, racing a Slinky with their pet, or anything social media-worthy.

Instagram accounts must be set to public and all entries must include the hashtags #NationalSlinkyDay AND #GoldenSlinky for a chance to win one of the special, gold-plated prizes. Just Play will select 75 winners at random from the submissions. May the best Slinky win!

Slinky fanatics can also look for the 75th Anniversary Classic Slinky at Target, Walmart, and Amazon for only $3.99.

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Jackie Cucco

Jackie Cucco

Jackie Cucco was a Senior Editor of The Toy Book, The Toy Insider, and The Pop Insider. She covered toy trends, pop culture, and entertainment news, and made appearances on national and regional outlets, including CBS, WPIX, News 12, and more. Jackie spends her time watching horror movies and working her way through every Stephen King novel out there.

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