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Playing video games should be pure, childlike fun--not the cause for chronic neck and shoulder pain. Those are problems real adults should deal with, not thirty-something year old gamers who refuse to grow up.
This huggable cushion, called Game Dutch, from Japanese company Lofty (makers of the sleep analysis pillow) was carefully crafted to be huggable AND great for posture while you're attached to your controller.
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At last! Something nice with the word Dutch in it!!! Thank you for sharing :)
Posted by: Puck | January 07, 2007 at 03:07 PM
Indeed! But I have to wonder if there is any connection between this supportive pillow and the other "supportive" pillow tagged in Japan with the name "Dutch Wife" (ダッチワイフ) - a blow-up sex doll.
Posted by: Justkristin | January 07, 2007 at 05:25 PM
I'll bet that would come in handy for reading paperbacks, too.
Posted by: E0157H7 | January 07, 2007 at 09:39 PM