Tickle Me Elmo

I fell in love with Elmo when I went to America in 2003, when I heard about Tickle Me Elmo TMX coming out I just had to have it, I persuaded my partner to buy our 18 month old son it for Christmas, who unlike me hated it and screamed whenever it went near him, I however found it hilarious and still do. So Elmo begun his career on Sesame Street many many years ago, in 1970 to be precise and over time the character hasn't changed, although I didn't know Elmo was a female until last year, noone told me that!! Tickle Me Elmo first came out in the height of a new reign for Sesame Street back in 1996, it was one of the biggest selling toys of its year, ...

This big, red but very sweet, monster is another of the Sesame Street interactive toys. I think that he was first available 2 years ago and I managed to get him last year for half price as a new one was now on the market (Rock and Roll Elmo). Anyway, this Elmo certainly likes to be played with. You start off tickling him by pressing his tummy and he laughs and shakes. He then asks you to play with him some more by saying: · "Tickle Elmo" where you press his tummy again and he shakes and laughs as before. · "Toss Elmo" where you have to throw him up in the air or turn him upside down. He responds by laughing, shouting ...

I got Elmo for Valentines Day last year. A bit of a change to chocolates and flowers, but it was a sweet present! I opened up the box, and luckily there was 6 batteries included, he is a real battery guzzler! Elmo takes all 6 AA batteries. 4 in his left foot and 2 in his right foot. As I opened the box and gave him a hug, Elmo is not quite as cuddly as I would like him to be! I understand that this is because he has all of his mechanical things inside him, but he looks so cute you do kind of want to pick him up and give him a cuddle! Elmo is about 40cm tall and is covered in red fur. He has a big smiley mouth and two large plastic eyes on top of his ...