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Noise vs. Signal

oldhollywood:

“Of course, we all know dolls can’t really talk, and they certainly can’t commit murder. But to a child caught in the middle of turmoil and conflict, a doll can become many things: friend, defender, guardian. Especially a doll like Talky Tina, who did talk and did commit murder, in the misty region of the Twilight Zone.”
-Rod Serling, “Living Doll”, The Twilight Zone. 
(In addition to being an efficient slayer of meddlesome stepfathers, Tina here has the distinction of being the originator of the “Killer Doll” genre.)

Talky Tina also has the honor of being the originator of my “Killer Doll” fear.  Dolls are way too creepy and uncanny valley for me.  Keep them away.  Just looking at this photo puts me on edge.  Don’t even get me started about the time I went on the “It’s a Small World” ride looking for the one that was moving on its own…

oldhollywood:

“Of course, we all know dolls can’t really talk, and they certainly can’t commit murder. But to a child caught in the middle of turmoil and conflict, a doll can become many things: friend, defender, guardian. Especially a doll like Talky Tina, who did talk and did commit murder, in the misty region of the Twilight Zone.”

-Rod Serling, “Living Doll”, The Twilight Zone.

(In addition to being an efficient slayer of meddlesome stepfathers, Tina here has the distinction of being the originator of the “Killer Doll” genre.)

Talky Tina also has the honor of being the originator of my “Killer Doll” fear.  Dolls are way too creepy and uncanny valley for me.  Keep them away.  Just looking at this photo puts me on edge.  Don’t even get me started about the time I went on the “It’s a Small World” ride looking for the one that was moving on its own…

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    This was one of my favorites as...kid (I watched it at least 100 times)….now I’m deathly...
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    I love the twilight zone
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    I’m going to kill you”
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    I CAN DO TALKY TINA’S VOICE IT WAS THE INSPIRATION FOR THE VOICE OF FREAKSHOW (BUNNY IN MY ICON) “My name’s Talky Tina,...
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    Talky Tina also has...my “Killer Doll” fear. Dolls are way too creepy and uncanny valley...
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    omg, This was one...episodes that really freaked me out! I love it, it is so good.
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