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debm55

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14. I had the doll too. I pulled it too hard and the hair completely came

Reply to iwillalwayswonderwhy (Reply #12)

Sun Nov 27, 2022, 02:33 PM

Nov 2022

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out, leaving her forever with short hair and a hole in her head. Rather large one at that. Yes, I looked inside my easy bake oven and found it was a light bulb.

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What toy did you really, really want for Christmas, and when you got it, it was a dud? [View all] debm55 Nov 2022 OP

Fright Factory bucolic_frolic Nov 2022 #1

What didn't it do that made it a toy for dud title? debm55 Nov 2022 #2

I don't think it created much fright, I enjoyed Creepy Crawlers far more bucolic_frolic Nov 2022 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author debm55 Nov 2022 #3

Slinky. gab13by13 Nov 2022 #5

Can I ask why? debm55 Nov 2022 #6

Probably Betsy Wetsy the doll that would pee on you yellowdogintexas Nov 2022 #7

Etch a sketch nt spooky3 Nov 2022 #8

I know--too damn hard to etch a sketch. But I have seen beautiful sketches that people have made and debm55 Nov 2022 #9

I was really good at boxes and stairs. IjustDontlikeRepugs Nov 2022 #24

Me too debm55 Nov 2022 #26

The only creative thing I was ever able to do with and Etch-a-sketch was clear all of the coating Chainfire Nov 2022 #29

Did you see all the little balls inside? I would have been mad too. debm55 Nov 2022 #31

Chemistry set. I wanted explosions! Glorfindel Nov 2022 #10

You need to talk to my husband. At one time he worked for the Bureau of Mines, they would test debm55 Nov 2022 #13

My son wanted a Talk Boy tape recorder so bad. pandr32 Nov 2022 #11

That's what I was about to post! Elessar Zappa Nov 2022 #32

Tressy iwillalwayswonderwhy Nov 2022 #12

I had the doll too. I pulled it too hard and the hair completely came debm55 Nov 2022 #14

I had a Tressy doll, too! Diamond_Dog Nov 2022 #25

Yep. That was the reason I kept pulling. It didn't didn't cover her whole head. It was like a debm55 Nov 2022 #27

I had that one too! 2naSalit Nov 2022 #28

Model rockets PXR-5 Nov 2022 #15

Good for you, Do they work better now? debm55 Nov 2022 #17

Yes, I am able to get them to land in higher trees now lol PXR-5 Nov 2022 #19

I yearned for a Barbie, but got a Tammy Wicked Blue Nov 2022 #16

Johnson & Smith fire eating kit. Sneederbunk Nov 2022 #18

How did you know it didn't work? Or do I really want to know. debm55 Nov 2022 #22

Super atomic air blaster. The Jungle 1 Nov 2022 #20

gas airplane on a tether Conjuay Nov 2022 #21

I must have had that same plane! Chainfire Nov 2022 #30

Chatty Cathy doll. MuseRider Nov 2022 #23

Mr Machine. He could be put together in only one way, and once any one piece is missing ... marble falls Nov 2022 #33

I remember that commercial. Yes, that does look like the timeline for Mr. Robot. In the commercial, debm55 Nov 2022 #34