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| − | '''Funzo''' was | + | '''Funzo''' was a toy released by [[Kid First Industries]]. |
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| + | == History == | ||
| + | The Funzo toy seemed to have a mind of its own and attempted to kill off all other competition in toys, such as [[Bart]]'s [[Krusty]] doll and [[Lisa]]'s [[Malibu Stacy]].But many people do not know that the toy was yet programmed to destroy other toys that kids got for Christmas which then had [[Homer]] go to people's houses taking their Funzo toys while dressing up as Santa Claus, Bart and Lisa would sing carols to that family. The Funzo Dolls meet their end at the hands of [[Gary Coleman]] and the Tire fire <ref>[[Grift of the Magi]]</ref>. One later appears on Bart's shelf <ref>[[Treehouse of Horror XVIII]]</ref>. There is also a Funzo in the attic when Lisa looks for a Simpsons history book <ref>[[The Color Yellow]]</ref>. | ||
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| + | == Behind the laughter == | ||
| + | * Funzo is a parody of the [[wikipedia:Furby|Furby]] electronic toy, which was launched a year before "[[Grift of the Magi]]" first aired. | ||
| + | * The scene with [[Homer]] stealing the Funzo toys was later seen in the clip show episode "[[Gump Roast]]." | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
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Funzo was a toy released by Kid First Industries.
History
The Funzo toy seemed to have a mind of its own and attempted to kill off all other competition in toys, such as Bart's Krusty doll and Lisa's Malibu Stacy.But many people do not know that the toy was yet programmed to destroy other toys that kids got for Christmas which then had Homer go to people's houses taking their Funzo toys while dressing up as Santa Claus, Bart and Lisa would sing carols to that family. The Funzo Dolls meet their end at the hands of Gary Coleman and the Tire fire [1]. One later appears on Bart's shelf [2]. There is also a Funzo in the attic when Lisa looks for a Simpsons history book [3].
Behind the laughter
- Funzo is a parody of the Furby electronic toy, which was launched a year before "Grift of the Magi" first aired.
- The scene with Homer stealing the Funzo toys was later seen in the clip show episode "Gump Roast."
Appearances
Episode – "Grift of the Magi" - Episode – "Gump Roast"
THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XVIII" - Episode – "Funeral for a Fiend"
- Episode – "The Color Yellow"
References
