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488: No Such Thing As A Furby in Space

No Such Thing As A Fish

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The History of the Furby's

Furby's had a stock number of English words they had and Furby's words. And it started off, they could just say the Furby words. Then as you owned it for longer and longer, it kind of put more and more of the English words into the vocabulary. So people thought that they were picking up words that you were saying to them. But actually it was just programmed to do that. That's a bit like how it is with children, isn't it? Yeah. Like they start off talking complete nonsense and then by the end they're saying like, nah, no, or dog or whatever. Or maybe all children are actually fake. Prove me

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