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Steampunk Cell Phone May Look Good, But Works Horribly

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This steampunk cell phone looks pretty freaking sweet. Unfortunately, it doesn't work. Made out of wood, brass, and ass, the faux phone looks like it came right out of the 19th century and requires a unique punch-card to dial a number (if it actually worked). The unit would go perfect with this nonfunctional bluetooth headset. Then you can pretend to make old timey prank calls all day long. I dare say good sir, you haveth just been steampunk'd!

Hit it for a couple more, including one of a guy with a brass-cut.

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Steampunk Cell Phone Takes Tech Backwards
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Thanks to abe, who built a steampunk iPhone which was later stolen by a time traveler in tophat and monocle.

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