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Life-Size Robotic Ventriloquist Dummies: The Next Retail Craze? [Robots]
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Life-Size Robotic Ventriloquist Dummies: The Next Retail Craze? [Robots] May 11th, 2008 Wilson Rothman Posted in Hardware News, New Tech | No Comments » Last time I was in a store, I was like, "Why is there no creepy animatronic sea captain here to tell me today's specials?" Apparently that's what the founders of Characters Unlimited thought too, because they've come up with a vast array of Hall of Presidents-style robotic people—and a few animals, too, like the ever-popular dog in overalls, or the smoking buffalo—aimed specifically at retailers who want to jazz up their stores, maybe after striking out with Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm Flailing Tube Men.
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