Bop It! Was Supposed to Be a Riff on the Remote Control

Bop It! Twist It! Pull It!

How a riff on a TV remote control led to a groundbreaking interactive toy. By Robert Klara

In 1993, toy inventor Dan Klitsner was sitting in his San Francisco studio, looking for a hit.

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