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Forget about time travel with the latest Doctor Who TARDIS iteration this time around (granted, all the other TARDIS toys that have come out in the past also had nothing to do with time travel, but rather, it gave a semblance of doing so where your imagination will need to fill in the rest of the blanks. With the $24.99 Doctor Who TARDIS Talking Money Bank, however, it would offer a respite for your bank account, as you begin to accumulate your daily loose change in the TARDIS, and each time you decide to drop a coin inside, it will make some “vworp vworp” noises.

The Doctor Who TARDIS Talking Money Bank will measure 8″ in height, and it is large enough on the inside to be able to stash a fair number of coins. In order to access the coins within, all you need to do is open it up and remove those coins. Do bear in mind that this is an officially licensed Doctor Who collectible, so if you are a huge fan of the good Doctor, this is one particular toy or accessory which you could add to your collection.
[ Doctor Who TARDIS Talking Money Bank copyright by Coolest Gadgets ]

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