Toy resellers take a gamble on holiday must-haves.

Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN) | December 7, 2006 | Copyright

Byline: David Hanners

Dec. 7--Our story's cast of characters: -- Donald Prachar, 59, a mechanic for Metro Transit. -- Rachael Bozhinova, 23, a stay-at-home mom from Plymouth. -- The PlayStation 3, a device that "unleashes a brilliant, high-definition gaming experience," according to its manufacturer.

-- T.M.X. Elmo, a battery-operated toy that goes into hysterics when you tickle it. -- Antoine Augustin Cournot, a French philosopher with bad eyesight and a thing for math who lived from 1801 to 1877 and was, by most accounts, quite full of ...

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