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The Happiness Factor

Recently I got a fwd mail about the toys we cannot forget..Yes ,Machinga Pambaram,Olla pambe,OlaKanada,OlaPipi,Ola watch. Hope you guys remember those, which our grandparents made in an instant when we throw a tantrum for a gift.(For the benefit of the non malayalees,these are the toys which we can make from coconut palm leaves). Speaking about toys, I was just reminded of shopping for toys for my 2 little nephews(1.3 yrs old).Yes my sister is a proud mother of 2 little heroes(yes they are twins ) who can make the baby in Baby’s day Out look like cute angel if naughtiness is the topic in question. So, I was busy shopping for these young men in all the shops you can imagine Landmark,Lifestyle,Archies,Odyssey. Toys in these shops, I tell you, they cost you this month’s and next month’s salary. I was after a spider Man stuffed doll(He is my favorite character) ,but when I saw the price tag which had astronomical figures on it (which I doubt I am literate enough to read),I was wondering If