In 1996, Tyco launched a toy called the Tickle Me Elmo that cost a mere $30 (£15). If you're not familiar with it then check it out on Wikipedia. It was so popular that parents attacked a Wal-Mart ...

Like any right-thinking geek, my first choice for a Christmas gift is the TMX Elmo. This robotic imitation of a drug-addled man in the throes of a seizure, passed off as a children's toy, is a ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Elmo is a furry red monster muppet with big eyes and an orange bulb for ...