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Remember the LED message wand? Brando's now got a miniaturized version that fits in the top of a ballpoint pen, and can display messages up to 20 characters in length. Perfect for covert cross-classroom messaging? As long as the teacher doesn't spot the flash of a red LED across the room. Available now for $15. [Brando via Geek Alerts]
LED Message Pen: Cross-Classroom Messaging, 21st Century Style?
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6:50 AM on Mon May 5 2008
By Kit Eaton
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Perfect filler for the modern teacher's "junk drawer".
Do they still have those?
You know, the treasure trove of confiscated contraband wonder of years and miscreants long past? Like the one Ms. Shields puts the fake teeth into in "A Christmas Story"?
All the wonders of the universe reside there when you're ten. :)
If I was still in high school, this is how I'd make money off beaming multiple question answers to dumb jocks across the classroom.
MMMM wanna hook up after biology ?
Why not modulate messages on infrared (like a TV remote control does) and beam your messages from pen to pen? The teacher's Warlock would not be able to quash the transmission.
there's something even better than this! it's called... a cell phone with a text messaging plan!
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