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culture2 hours ago•1 min saved

Home Depot's 12-Foot Skeleton Becomes a Permanent American Halloween Staple

The 12-foot, 90-pound skeleton known as Skelly, sold by Home Depot for $299, has evolved from a pandemic-era impulse buy into a year-round American fixture. Originally launched in 2020, the product now features Bluetooth connectivity and LCD eyes, with annual sell-outs driven by consumer desire for oversized, customizable yard decorations.

via AP News|

#consumer-culture #culture #halloween

tech3 months ago•29 min saved

Home Depot's 12-foot Skelly upgrades with talking mouth and 20 eye animations

Home Depot is updating its viral 12-foot Skelly skeleton for 2026 with a mobile‑app–controlled talking mouth, 20 LCD eye animations, and the ability to customize head/mouth movements and record up to 30 sounds, plus real-time Bluetooth speaking; the upgraded model costs $379 online (with a simpler $299 version returning) and is part of a broader Halloween collection.

via The Verge|

#animatronics #halloween #home-depot