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Magnet Case Keeps Your iPod Stuck To You, And Also, This Is How You Sell Products

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The iStik is a $27 iPod case that has neodymium magnets on its two parts so you can stick it to your bikini or running shorts (one magnetic piece goes on the inside, case goes on the outside). Pretty clever. And also, based purely on the above imagery, I just bought a dozen --and I don't even own an iPod! Now that's how you sell products. Advertisers take note: when in doubt, T&A. A letter, a symbol, and another letter to live by.

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Thanks to Zach, who fastens his iPod to himself the old fashioned way, with freaking nails.

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