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boombox bag with built-in speakers doesn’t play cassette tapes

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As if its throwback looks weren’t flashy enough, this boombox bag also has built-in speakers. Plug in your MP3 player and you’ll really grab everyone’s attention.

Unfortunately we don’t have specs on the speakers, but judging from the picture I don’t think we can expect top-quality audio from them. The yellow-green bag pictured above was…

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September 27th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

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r2-d2 boom box: take that at-at!

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Remember the AT-AT Walker ghetto blaster? Well apparently not only the Empire gets its own boom box. This R2-D2 sound system is part of the Hype Hustle Rip-Off exhibition by artist Bill McMullen over at LA’s The Constant Gallery.

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February 26th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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