The subject of toys...With a background beyond the word normal

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The subject of toys...With a background beyond the word normal

1.Gilbert U-238 (Atomic Lab of Rats):

In the 1950s, there used to be a series of science toys that provided children with real "uranium ore," practicing radioactivity detection with a counter-trigger machine. Despite claiming to be safe, it finally had to be pulled off the shelves because of radiation collectible concerns.

Reference Source: The National Museum of Nuclear Science - Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab

2. Ban "Ferby" order of NSA units:

In 1999, the United States Security Agency (NSA) banned the Furby doll from entering its headquarters for fear that it would secretly record classified national information and speak it outside, even after finding out it couldn't really do that.

Reference source: BBC News - Furby a national security threat?

3.AIBO Dog Robot Funeral Ceremony:

In Japan, when Sony stopped making spare parts for the older AIBO dog robot, the owner, who bonded with it like a real creature, went so far as to hold a "funeral ceremony" in a Buddhist temple to send a robot soul, as a case study of the most profound human-AI relationship.

Reference Source: The New York Times - Japan's Robot Dogs Get a Final Send-Off

4. E.T. game cartridge cemetery in the desert:

One of the worst toy myths to nearly collapse the video game industry was Atari's E.T. game that was so unsold that the company had to take millions of game cartridges to landfill in the New Mexico desert and was actually unearthed in 2014 into modern archaeology.

Reference Source: National Geographic - Why Atari Buried Millions of E.T. Games

5. Robert the Doll Theory:

The doll in the real sailor costume that inspired the Chucky movie. It is said to have a spirit possessed and likes to change its own position at night. It is currently kept in a museum in Florida. And there is a steel rule that anyone who takes a picture must "ask permission" for it first or it will be screwed.

Reference Source: Customs House Museum - The Legend of Robert the Doll

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