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DIY Banana phone

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Larry scored a Jabra Bluetooth headset for under $20 and after a quick trip to the craft mart made a banana phone - [via] Thanks Steve! - Link.

Related:

Turn a brick cell phone into a Bluetooth headset - Link.
Ringringringringringringring banana phone - Link.
Cell phone hacks, mods and more - Link.

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Posted by: pelrun on August 23, 2006 at 2:33 AM

A telephonic receptacle in a piece of fruit? Brilliant!

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Posted by: Paolo* on August 23, 2006 at 6:56 AM

Ring Ring Ring Ring Ring Banana-phone.

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Posted by: mwproductions on August 23, 2006 at 7:44 AM

Damn, I want one. That's awesome. -)

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Posted by: DGary on August 23, 2006 at 9:16 AM

"Hello, Chief? Maxwell Smart here, have Agent 99 meet me in the produce isle, I seem to have lost my new phone."

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Posted by: TickleMeElm0 on August 25, 2006 at 5:31 AM

That's awesome. It conveys "crazy person" even better than talking into thin air while using a small earpiece normally does.

Aside: I taught my 4 year old that song last week. Divorce proceedings may be imminent.

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Posted by: ChinaMustBurn on April 14, 2008 at 6:41 AM

OMG OMG OMG OMG THAT IS SO FUCKING AWSOME, I WANT TO BUY ONE RIGHT NOW OMG OMG OMG OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!

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