Wind-up chattering teeth

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Who

Eddy Goldfarb

When

1949

Where

Chicago, United States

Eddy Goldfarb's Yakity-Yak Talking Teeth were among his first toys and remain his most recognisable: a set of wind-up dentures that walks across a table snapping. They have never gone out of production since 1949.

Part of “The Gifts of the Jews” — verified Jewish contributions to the world, with sources.