Fisher-Price T.M.X. Tickle Me Elmo
by Fisher Price
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Product Summary
Manufacturer: Fisher PriceBrand: Fisher-Price
Release Date: 2006-09-19
Model: H9207
Color: RED
Product features:
- Elmo tickles America?s funny bone with three interactive tickle spots on his chin, tummy or toe
- Three different tickle spots trigger rounds of infectious laughter and movement
- Elmo slaps his belly, falls forward with his butt sticking out, stands back up again, topples backwards, and kicks his legs over his belly
- One of a kind unique toy
- Fun for all preschoolers
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Toys and Games Reviews of Fisher-Price T.M.X. Tickle Me Elmo
Customer Review: cookie monster is next...
Summary: 1 Stars
I can't let Elmo's misinformation and misguided arguments about mandarinism go by without comment. In the rest of this review, I will use history and science (in the Hegelian sense) to prove that there is another side to the issue. We could opt to sit back and let Elmo fill the air with recrimination and rancor. Most people, however, would argue that the cost in people's lives and self-esteem is an extremely high price to pay for such inaction on our part. It's easy enough to hate him any day of the week on general principles. But now I'll tell you about some very specific things that he is up to, things that ought to make a real Elmo-hater out of you. First off, a person who wants to get ahead should try to understand the long-range consequences of his/her actions. Elmo has never had that faculty. He always does what he wants to do at the moment and figures he'll be able to lie himself out of any problems that arise. He speaks like a true defender of the status quo -- a status quo, we should not forget, that enables him to call for a return to that which wasn't particularly good in the first place.
If Fate desired that Elmo make a correct application of what he had read about irreligionism, it would have to indicate title and page number, since the lawless, hypocritical grizzler would otherwise never in all his life find the correct place. But since Fate does not do this, I am convinced that there will be a strong effort on Elmo's part to propitiate tactless mouthpieces for dim-witted, frightful allotheism for later eventualities before you know it. This effort will be disguised, of course. It will be cloaked in deceit, as such efforts always are. That's why I'm informing you that Elmo maintains that his boisterous, wicked barbarism movement is a benign and charitable agency. Perhaps it would be best for him to awaken from his delusional narcoleptic fantasyland and observe that if I were elected Ruler of the World, my first act of business would be to disentangle people from the snares set by him and his goombahs. I would further use my position to inform certain segments of the Earth's population that Elmo has -- not once, but several times -- been able to do everything possible to keep unenlightened spielers froward and imperious without anyone stopping him. How long can that go on? As long as his impetuous ruses are kept on life support. That's why we have to pull the plug on them and condemn his criminal ineptitude. At this point in the letter, I had planned to tell you that Elmo's unprofessional, disgraceful threats have led to more, not less, separatism in our society. However, one of my colleagues pointed out that his artifices are one part revisionism, two parts favoritism. Hence, I discarded the discourse I had previously prepared and substituted the following discussion, in which I argue that Elmo should work with us, not step in at the eleventh hour and hog all the glory. In closing, although this letter has been lengthy there are still a large number of comments about Elmo that I have had to leave aside. I didn't even begin to mention, for instance, that his perversions are not an isolated case of dotty charlatanism, but a typical example of how rambunctious he can be. Anyway, the important point is that Elmo's dream is for us to lay down our freedom at our feet and say to him, "Make us your slaves -- but feed us".
Description of Fisher-Price T.M.X. Tickle Me Elmo
Elmo has impressive automatic stand up action keeps you going while he continues to giggle and say, "I got tickled". It has three modes of giggle action - Press its foot or belly and hear "You tickled Elmo." TI can go from standing to sitting. Then, it falls back, sits and stands straight up again - the whole time giggling away and flapping its right arm. Touch its belly again, and it sits and rolls from one side to the other. It ends up on his back, kicking his legs, flapping his arms and giggling with the words, "You did it again." It ends his hilarious giggle session by standing up and letting out a deep sigh. This Elmo has a few more phrases: "Again, again," and "Give Elmo a break, please," and "I can't stop laughing". It require six AA batteries, which are included and it measures 15"H.In 1996 Independence Day rocked the box office, the "Macarena" began its trek up the charts before landing on wedding dance floors, and Elmo first showed the world his predilection for tickles. Tickle Me Elmo is remembered as one of the most difficult-to-find toys of the 1996--or any--holiday season.
Elmo gets more outrageous when you "tickle" him a second time, and the fun really starts with the third "tickle" session |
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When you first take him out of his box, T.M.X. Elmo doesn't seem all that grand. He looks after all, well, like Elmo. Covered in the soft red fur that one would expect from everyone's favorite Sesame Street character, T.M.X. Elmo stands an unimposing 14 inches tall. Even worse, he feels all hard and plasticy under his fur. But this Elmo is not meant for cuddles or hand holding or swaddling.
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This Elmo is all about tickles.
Sit T.M.X. Elmo down and hit one of his three "tickle" spots. There's one under his chin, one on his belly, and one on top of his foot. Yes, this Elmo wiggles just like he did 10 years ago, but that's just the start. Elmo slaps his belly, falls forward with his butt sticking out, stands back up again only to topple backwards, kicks his legs over his belly, and then stands right back up, all while laughing hysterically.
"Again! Again!"
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Elmo gets more outrageous when you "tickle" him a second time, and the fun really starts with the third "tickle" session. Elmo's fancy moves include falling over on his side, shimmying on his back, and what seems to be everyone's favorite: lying flat on his belly slapping the floor next to him as if he can?t stop laughing. This Elmo has a serious case of the giggles. His trademark voice builds into a fit of histrionics, endless snickers that drown out everything but an unintelligible cackle until even Elmo admits he has had too much.
T.M.X Elmo requires 6 AA batteries, which are included, although these wore down quickly in our review copy. Elmo also has an on/off switch, so the tickles can be brought to an end when more than just Elmo has had too much. He moves a lot and needs a little open space for the full performance, although he does use his arm to determine his orientation periodically and stand back up if nothing is in the way. He gets a little stuck on uneven surfaces but for the most part performs amazingly well on carpet. On hardwood floors, Elmo works, but he occasionally slams his eyes on the floor in a way that seems it should halt the show.
In the end, T.M.X. Elmo is undeniably a trooper. Early reviews show that this turbocharged version of Tickle Me Elmo will follow the stellar path enjoyed by his much simpler predecessor. --David Morel
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