One man's cute is another man's creepy. Take talking dolls - a lot of people find them adorable. I feel more like that Telly Savals character in that old "Twilight Zone" episode. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW ...
Scientists recently recovered sound from an artifact that historians believe is the earliest surviving talking doll record. The artifact is a ring-shaped cylinder phonograph record made of solid metal ...
So remember that story about Thomas Edison's talking dolls from earlier this week? You know, the really creepy ones? Well, it jogged my memory something fierce with regards to all the creepy talking ...
A new technique for salvaging recordings from delicate antiques has allowed Thomas Edison's talking dolls to find their lost voices. Michelle Starr Science editor Michelle Starr is CNET's science ...
Move over, Chucky. Your creepy catchphrase “Friend to the end” has nothing on the sounds of these scary dolls. Just last month, New Jersey’s Thomas Edison National Historical Park posted a collection ...
“It's meant to say “mama,” “dada” — it's totally not,” Fox told The Sun. Fox also uploaded a short video of the doll to YouTube, in which the doll is heard giggling, cooing, and allegedly spouting the ...
Visitors at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park can hear newly-restored Edison talking dolls. They are the stuff of nightmares. This story originally aired May 5 on All Things Considered. A ...
Forky, the handmade spork doll in ‘Toy Story 4,’ is being mass-produced as toys IRL, undercutting the film’s message about the magic of childhood DIY crafts. So I made my own Forky. Toy Story is ...
The Talking Bill Clinton Action Figure – all 12 inches of it – hits novelty stores and Internet outlets this week just days after the former president’s wife crossed the million-sales mark with her ...
(WSVN) - A British woman is demanding a recall for a talking doll after she said it called her daughter a profane word. According to Fox News, Siobhan Fox of Tamworth, England, claims the My Little ...
Just in case you needed some nightmare fuel for tonight, here's a wacky little tidbit for you: Thomas Edison's talking dolls' voices have been restored, and they're creepy AF. I'm not kidding. They ...