This little green guy is one of 42 U.B. Funkeys that live inside a quirky online playspace that, unlike Club Penguin and other popular Web worlds for kids, is private—no crowded "rooms" or overloaded servers, just you as Boggle, Tiki or Lotus playing Funk-jongg and decorating the crib. Starter kits ($20) include two characters.
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