What company could release such a product. No, it couldn't be ... naw ...

Tue Dec 12 01:54:08 UTC 2006

On Sun, 2006-12-10 at 23:01 -0500, Simon wrote:
> That begs to be seen on tape.
> 
> On 12/10/06, phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org <phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > Anybody remember those bandit-bank toys? You put a coin in a slot and
> > very, slowly a door opened. Then a mechanical hand grabbed the coin and
> > the door slammed shut. Inspired by that we put a small door on the front
> > of the PC. When the program crashes, the door opens, a mechanical hand
> > appears  and presses the reset button...

Photos here:

http://cgi.ebay.com/NEW-SEALED-Magic-Hand-Toy-Coin-Grabbing-Bank-T161_W0QQitemZ200056117280QQihZ010QQcategoryZ885QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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