[blparent] desperately searching for doll I had as a child, please help!

Erin Rumer erinrumer at gmail.com
Mon Jul 18 17:42:03 UTC 2011


No, this doll didn't shiver but just had the beating heart when you hugged
him.

Thanks for trying to help though.

Erin

-----Original Message-----
From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Heather
Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 9:02 PM
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Subject: Re: [blparent] desperately searching for doll I had as a child,
please help!

That sounds like new born shivers.  Did it have a baby powder smell? 
Heather
----- Original Message -----
From: "Erin Rumer" <erinrumer at gmail.com>
To: "NFB blind parent listserv" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 1:24 AM
Subject: [blparent] desperately searching for doll I had as a child,please
help!


> Hello list,
>
>
>
> There is a doll I had as a child and loved more than anything.  My 
> doll "Scotty" got lost when my family moved while I was in 
> high-school.  Please let me know if any of you can recognize this doll 
> by my description and tell me what the name of this doll is or if you 
> had one yourself.  I would appreciate any help you can give me.
>
>
>
> I received this baby doll in 1988.  This was a very realistic looking 
> new born baby that was the size of a 3-6 month old and had a vinyl 
> head, arms and legs and fabric body.  The baby's heart would beat when 
> you hugged it, but there wasn't anywhere in the back to open the doll 
> to replace the batteries so once the battery went that feature never 
> worked again.  The eyes were fixed in a closed position and there was 
> no hair on the baby but the vinyl head had some hair texture on top.  
> The features were crazy real and people in public would always be 
> freaked out that my parents were letting their 8 year old daughter 
> carry around a baby until they would get right up on the doll and see 
> that it wasn't real.  Some people would even have to touch the doll to 
> see that it wasn't real.  That's what I loved so much about it as a 
> kid and it had to have weighed around 5lbs.  I have searched and 
> searched on-line and right when I think I've found this doll it turns 
> out to be a different doll than what I'm looking for.
>
>
>
> Please help if you can and thanks.
>
>
>
> Erin
>
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