Not only did Eugene's parents hear voices, but guests who would visit would hear Eugene speaking to an unrecognizable voice.
Isla De Las Munecas, the island of dolls in Mexico, was opened to tourists in 2001.
Frances Glessner Lee was the first female police captain in the U.S., and is considered the "godmother of forensic science."
Sigmund Freud wrote a theory that discusses why people are afraid of dolls. The theory concluded that people are afraid of the possibility of non-humans coming to life.
Thomas Edison created a talking doll that stood 22 inches with a porcelain head, articulated wooden limbs, and a metal torso. The doll had a perforated chest where a strangled, grating, childlike voice recited the nursery rhyme, Mary Had a Little Lamb. Thousands of the dolls were manufactured, many people were frightened and as a result few dolls were ever sold.