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for more than a decade. The Doss couple initially ran a computer store and displayed some of their dispensers in the store, when they discovered that customers were more interested in the dispensers than in the computers. The museum claimed to have had an example of every Pez dispenser ever sold,
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In 2009, the Pez company sued the museum for trademark infringement and demanded all profits from the museum's 14 years in business. The suit was settled out of court in 2010 and museum was allowed to stay open.
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In 2004, the museum expanded and added the Classic Toy Museum, which featured well-known toys and related memorabilia. Toys on display included
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Burlingame, California
Coordinates
37°34′45″N 122°20′39″W / 37.579196°N 122.344209°W / 37.579196; -122.344209
Pez dispensers

Burlingame, California
Pez dispensers
Wonder Woman
Lynda Carter
Garfield
Jim Davis
Tinker Toys
Erector Sets
Lincoln Logs
Mr. Potato Head
View-Masters
Colorforms
Lego
Play-Doh
Slinkys
Eccentric California
ISBN
9781841621265
Explorer's Guide Northern California
ISBN
9781581579499
Northern California Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff
ISBN
9780762728992

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