Social media users share scary toys that should not have

Social media users share scary toys that should not have been made

Thing of nightmares! From a zombie-like version of Disney’s Woody to a whimsical duck doll, these terrifying toys should never have been made.

  • People from all over the world have shared the scariest children’s toys known to man
  • One shot shows a child’s gun-shaped toothbrush with a working trigger.
  • In another, the doll’s baby face was forever frozen in a terrifying crying expression.

Toys, for the most part, bring joy to children’s hearts, but sometimes they are more ominous than comforting.

Social media users from all over the world shared pictures of the scariest toys, dolls and gadgets, the best of which are collected in the Bored Panda gallery.

Some of the worst offenders appear to be replicas of popular merchandise like stuffed fish that was probably supposed to be Disney’s Nemo, but the addition of an open mouth full of plastic false teeth didn’t create a cute and pleasant effect.

Elsehwere, several giraffes hanging by their necks in a toy store accidentally set up an ominous scene.

Here, Femail shares some terrible toys that are best left out of the nursery if you don’t want kids to have nightmares.

Hell deck!  The Christmas china doll is supposed to be singing a joyful tune, but instead she seems to be screaming.

Hell deck! The Christmas china doll is supposed to be singing a joyful tune, but instead she seems to be screaming.

Woody, do you believe?  At first glance, you might think they are the actors from Toy Story, but they look like their soulless clones from the underworld.

Woody, do you believe? At first glance, you might think they are the actors from Toy Story, but they look like their soulless clones from the underworld.

It's not at all clear what kind of toy parody this is, but whatever it represents, it should probably be burned... soon

It’s not at all clear what kind of toy parody this is, but whatever it represents, it should probably be burned… soon

This horrible old puppet was probably loved in its day, but now it's nothing more than a nightmarish clown.

This horrible old puppet was probably loved in its day, but now it’s nothing more than a nightmarish clown.

Why would anyone design a child's toothbrush shaped like a gun?  And besides, why would they do it so they can pull the trigger?

Why would anyone design a child’s toothbrush shaped like a gun? And besides, why would they do it so they can pull the trigger?

Those poor giraffes would no doubt look lovely on the ground, but hanging around their necks in a store is pretty sinister.

Those poor giraffes would no doubt look lovely on the ground, but hanging around their necks in a store is pretty sinister.

Ah yes, Tuomas, the evil cousin of Thomas the Tank Engine, who is completely dead and disappeared behind his eyes.

Ah yes, Tuomas, the evil cousin of Thomas the Tank Engine, who is completely dead and disappeared behind his eyes.

Why do we even need this transparent bear?  Perhaps, if it were proportional, one could argue that it was related to anatomy.

Why do we even need this transparent bear? Perhaps, if it were proportional, one could argue that it was related to anatomy.

This terribly scary rabbit is more likely to bite someone's head off than snuggle up to them.

This terribly scary rabbit is more likely to bite someone’s head off than snuggle up to them.

This poor unassuming motorcyclist looks blissfully unaware of the inappropriate phallic object needed to attach it to a motorcycle.

This poor unassuming motorcyclist looks blissfully unaware of the inappropriate phallic object needed to attach it to a motorcycle.

Despite the lovely color, any potential owner of this furious bear will have to sleep with one eye open.

Despite the lovely color, any potential owner of this furious bear will have to sleep with one eye open.

Why, oh why?  The face of this doll is forever frozen in a terrifying cry, and no one can do anything about it.

Why, oh why? The face of this doll is forever frozen in a terrifying cry, and no one can do anything about it.

For some reason, someone somewhere thought that it would be nice for a children's attraction to combine Super Mario and whatever it was.

For some reason, someone somewhere thought that it would be nice for a children’s attraction to combine Super Mario and whatever it was.

Fish with Dentures sounds like an indie band, but the reality is much more confusing and confusing.

Fish with Dentures sounds like an indie band, but the reality is much more confusing and confusing.