While I was hanging out with Stormtrooper in Akiba last week, I spotted this happy French guy selling these strange dolphin-shaped blow-up thingys that he claimed were useful for propping up laptops.He tried to sell me one, but I said no.
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February 22, 2008
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How much were they? ¥100? I'd buy one for that.
Posted by: vagrant | February 22, 2008 at 05:35 PM