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* CreepyDollhouse: The {{Creepy Doll}}'s residence of choice.

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* CreepyDollhouse: The {{Creepy Doll}}'s residence of choice.A spooky, unsettling doll house.
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* {{Dolls}}: An index (and UsefulNotes) about doll media and brands.

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* {{Dolls}}: An index (and UsefulNotes) about doll doll-focused media and brands.
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* {{Dolls}}: An index (and UsefulNotes) about doll media and brands.
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* ToylessToylineCharacter: The show has its own toyline or was produced to promote a toyline, yet there's at least one character who doesn't have their own toy.

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* ToylessToylineCharacter: The show has its own toyline or was produced to promote a toyline, yet there's at least one prominent character who noticeably doesn't have their own toy.
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Per TRS, Toy Commercial is being cut


* ToyCommercial: For when the show isn't enough!
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rename


* MisaimedMarketing: Can apply when toys are made for a work that isn't intended for children.

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* MisaimedMarketing: MisaimedMerchandising: Can apply when toys are made for a work that isn't intended for children.
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* ToyDisguise: A small creature pretends to be a toy in order to hide.
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* WinHerAPrize

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* WinHerAPrizeWinHerAPrize: Trying to win a prize (usually a stuffed animal) for your girlfriend at the carnival.
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Uncanny Valley is IUEO now and the subjective version has been split; cleaning up misuse and ZCE in the process


* CymbalBangingMonkey: A specific kind of toy that looks like a chimpanzee with a pair of cymbals. Often played up for UncannyValley points in media.

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* CymbalBangingMonkey: A specific kind of toy that looks like a chimpanzee with a pair of cymbals. Often played up for UncannyValley points in media.
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* TroubledToybreaker: An abused, neglected or otherwise troubled child vents their anger by destroying toys.
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* EverythingsBetterWithPlushies: Who doesn't want a soft, cuddly version of their favorite character?
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* SentimentalHomemadeToy: A homemade toy symbolizes the emotional connection between two characters, usually a parent and child.
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* ToyBasedCharacterization: A person's favorite toy, or the way they play with their toys, says something about their personality.
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* NeverHadToys: A character never had toys, even as a child, usually due to being abused, being poor, or their personality.
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* TheDollEpisode: An episode of a horror or mystery series revolving around {{Creepy Doll}}s.

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* VengefulAbandonedToy: A sentient toy turns evil after being abandoned or forgotten.

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* TragicAbandonedToy: A sentient toy grieves after being lost, abandoned, or forgotten.
* VengefulAbandonedToy: A sentient toy turns evil after being abandoned lost, abandoned, or forgotten.
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* ActionFigureJustification: It's not a "doll", it's an "action figure".
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* AbnormalPlushies: Stuffed animals that are utterly bizzarre.
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* LostToyGrievance

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* LostToyGrievanceLostToyGrievance: A child gets upset over losing their favorite toy.
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* CompanionCube

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* CompanionCubeCompanionCube: An inanimate object (frequently some sort of plaything) is carried around by an unhinged character who treats the item as if it were a sentient being.
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* VengefulAbandonedToy: A sentient toy turns evil after being abandoned or forgotten.

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* UsefulNotes/BatteriesNotIncluded
* BlindBagCollectables

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* UsefulNotes/BatteriesNotIncluded
UsefulNotes/BatteriesNotIncluded: When toys are sold without batteries to save a bit of money during production.
* BlindBagCollectablesBlindBagCollectables: What's inside? Buy it and find out!



* ClarkesLawForGirlsToys
* CombiningMecha

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* ClarkesLawForGirlsToys
ClarkesLawForGirlsToys: If it's for boys, play up the technological aspect; if it's for girls, it ''must'' be ''magic!''
* CombiningMechaCombiningMecha: Robots that merge with each other to form larger robots are a popular toy design, both because it encourages additional sales, and because it's [[RuleOfCool just plain cool]].



* CoolToy
* CreepyDoll
* CreepyDollhouse
* CymbalBangingMonkey
* DeadlyRemoteControlToy
* DemonicDummy
* TheDollEpisode

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* CoolToy
CoolToy: A toy with all kinds of cool gadgets and technology built in.
* CreepyDoll
CreepyDoll: A doll with something vaguely (or overtly) unsettling about it.
* CreepyDollhouse
CreepyDollhouse: The {{Creepy Doll}}'s residence of choice.
* CymbalBangingMonkey
CymbalBangingMonkey: A specific kind of toy that looks like a chimpanzee with a pair of cymbals. Often played up for UncannyValley points in media.
* DeadlyRemoteControlToy
DeadlyRemoteControlToy: Using an RC car, plane, or other gadget as a lethal weapon.
* DemonicDummy
DemonicDummy: Evil ventriloquist dummies.
* TheDollEpisodeTheDollEpisode: An episode of a horror or mystery series revolving around {{Creepy Doll}}s.



* EverythingsBetterWithPlushies

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* EverythingsBetterWithPlushiesEverythingsBetterWithPlushies: Who doesn't want a soft, cuddly version of their favorite character?



* GirlsLoveStuffedAnimals

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* GirlsLoveStuffedAnimalsGirlsLoveStuffedAnimals: When female characters love to cuddle and/or collect plush toys.



* MatryoshkaObject

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* MatryoshkaObjectMatryoshkaObject: Something with a tinier something inside of it.



* TheMockbuster

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* TheMockbusterTheMockbuster: A ShoddyKnockoffProduct of a popular movie.



* MysteriousCubeOfRubik
* OfficialCosplayGear
* OverlyCoolPlaySpace

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* MysteriousCubeOfRubik
MysteriousCubeOfRubik: A character is utterly fascinated by a Rubik's Cube.
* OfficialCosplayGear
OfficialCosplayGear: Merchandise based on a character's outfit, weapons, and other accessories.
* OverlyCoolPlaySpaceOverlyCoolPlaySpace: Toy commercials depicting children playing on a needlessly elaborate set.



* ProductPromotionParade

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* ProductPromotionParadeProductPromotionParade: A sequence in a MerchandiseDriven work dedicated to quickly listing off all the new characters and/or accessories you can buy.



* RubiksCubeInternationalGeniusSymbol

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* RubiksCubeInternationalGeniusSymbolRubiksCubeInternationalGeniusSymbol: Solving a Rubik's Cube is notoriously tricky, so a quick way to show that someone is a genius is to have them solve it in record time.



* SmugglingWithDolls

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* SmugglingWithDollsSmugglingWithDolls: Smuggling contraband inside a children's toy.



* {{Thememobile}}
* ToyCommercial

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* {{Thememobile}}
{{Thememobile}}: Vehicles thematically themed to characters often show up in toylines, even when they don't exist in the work itself.
* ToyCommercialToyCommercial: For when the show isn't enough!



* ToyTime

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* ToyTimeToyTime: A level in a video game made out of toys, giant or otherwise.



* ToysToLifeGame: a game that involves physical toys interacting with a virtual game.

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* ToysToLifeGame: a A game that involves physical toys interacting with a virtual game.
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* ToyCommercial
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* ActionFigureFileCard: An action figure has a bio on their card that gives such information as the character's personality and backstory.

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* ActionFigureFileCard: An action figure has a bio on their card packaging that gives such information as the character's personality and backstory.
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* PuppetPermutation

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* PuppetPermutationPuppetPermutation: A person becomes a living puppet.
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* PuppetPermutation
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* DeadlyRemoteControlToy

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