Edison's talking dolls can now provide the soundtrack to your nightmares
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Thomas Edison's talking dolls were reportedly pretty robust, but their miniature phonographs were another story.
Collection of Robin and Joan Rolfs | Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park
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