And sometimes magic goes terribly, terribly wrong. Elizabeth Faidley's "tail" about the time she ordered a mermaid baby doll for her daughter, and it turned out to be creepy and also filled with ...

The bizarre discoveries — including this fiberglass mermaid ... dolls captured the attention of HBO’s late-night TV host John Oliver last year, who jokingly called for the disturbing baby ...

Elizabeth Faidley, from New Jersey, shared the horror story that took place in 2015 when she bought 'Pearl' the mermaid toy ... had actually used their mer-baby dolls as a front for smuggling ...

While Faidley was happy to have finally found a mermaid baby doll on Etsy, Ellie found the doll to be “disgusting” and, in a video of the moment she opened the gift, jumps back from the toy ...