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Poor Toys by Poorex

Poor Toys by Poorex

Product news: this set of wooden toys by Polish studio Poorex incorporates tools associated with household chores.

Poor Toys by Poorex

Made out of beech wood, the Poor Toys combine simplified wooden vehicles with household items such as a brush, a plug and a clothes peg.

Poor Toys by Poorex

The Peg Car presents the user with the option of playing housewife or builder by fitting out the truck with a peg in place of a crane. The addition of a plug to the Sink Car allows the user to pick up small blocks that have a corresponding recess.

Poor Toys by Poorex

The Brush Car doubles up as a brush that you can shine your shoes with when you are done playing.

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