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Monday, June 6, 2011

Looking for the ultimate Steampunk weapon? You’re looking for this pair of pistols. They’re from 1820, they’re absolutely beautiful, and when you pull the trigger, out pops a tiny singing bird. Really. Take a look right now.

Of course, these pistols also sold for 5.8 million dollars so you probably won’t see them at the next cosplay convention. But isn’t it kind of sad that 200 year old technology seems cooler than what we’ve got today? Wouldn’t you like this kind of hardware easter egg in your laptop or tablet or stove? Or why not a little phone Pokemon that climbs out and waves whenever someone calls you? Japan, you’re usually all over this kind of thing. What’s the delay here, guys? Hook us up!

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