If you're an aspiring crime scene investigator, you might be interested in using the USB Flash Drive Finger from now on. Why? Well, one look at the severed finger memory stick and you'll have your answer.
Created by Etsy seller jasonscreations, the USB Flash Drive Finger is morbidly clever. Considering that severed fingers are usually used to send a message, now you can actually do so on a more practical and less bloody level. Of course, you might not actually be sending messages so much as storing information, but those are just technicalities.
Cool and creepy, the USB Flash Drive Finger only stores one gig of memory, but its theatrics more than makes up for it, don't you think?
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The USB Flash Drive Finger is Creepy and Cringe-Worthy
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