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A growing craze for ultra-realistic "reborn dolls" is sweeping Brazil, with influencers posting emotional, lifelike scenarios that have gone viral.

To some, the dolls, known as reborn dolls, provide comfort, escape or just plain fun. But politicians across Brazil have tried to pass bills banning the dolls from public spaces.

'Started to freak me out' For some, the realism of the dolls can be overwhelming. Sara, a 27-year-old in Dubai, said she initially bought a reborn doll out of curiosity but ended up giving it away.

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Widely circulated videos showing women taking the hyper-realistic dolls to the park in strollers became a flashpoint in Brazil. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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After the craze over labubu dolls, reborn dolls, or hyper-realistic baby dolls, have taken Brazil by storm. Videos of people feeding, rocking, and even taking these dolls to parks, hospitals and ...

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Labubu dolls are sold in blind boxes, adding to their appeal and collectibility. Pop Mart stores, primarily located in California and Texas, are the main retailers for Labubu dolls in the U.S.