UNSETTLING TOYS

Need to find a new home for a creepy doll? Help is at hand…

STRANGE DAYS UNSETTLING TOYS Need to find a new home for a creepy doll? Help is at hand… PHOTOS COURTESY UNSETTLING TOYS.COM FT has periodically featured haunted dolls and other items (see, for example, FT326:10-11), but Brian Jillson and Sara Derrickson have turned the problem into a business. Their Portland, Oregon, company Unsettling Toys provides a service that will remove and rehome any haunted, possessed, or just fundamentally unsettling toys that people might want to get rid of. Their website says: “We appreciate that not every toy is suited for every family. A doll who changes rooms, or a fluffy bear who stares may be a delight to some, and a horror for others. We take pride in matching unsettling toys with people who appreciate their ‘quirks’.” They also offer…

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