The 360 Ghetto Blaster Stereoboard Isn't What It Seems
Tisah Tucknott — May 20, 2009 — Lifestyle
References: nerdapproved & gearfuse
The 360 Ghetto Blaster unfortunately does not have a built-in stereo, but it definitely looks as though it does!
If you are an avid skater with a love for music, you can purchase this deceiving skateboard for just $60. Although the painted on boombox doesn't play music, I'm sure you can work around this little glitch by just listening to your iPod while you skate.
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If you are an avid skater with a love for music, you can purchase this deceiving skateboard for just $60. Although the painted on boombox doesn't play music, I'm sure you can work around this little glitch by just listening to your iPod while you skate.
Implications - Products that appear different than they are can add mystery and intrigue while differentiating themselves from existing product designs. These products are more likely to gain media attention as consumers are always interested in designs that have them taking a second look.
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