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[-] higgsboson@piefed.social 38 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

They sold the rights to make the magic wand about a decade ago. No longer Hitachi, alas.

[-] Mirshe@lemmy.world 49 points 8 months ago

Because Hitachi was embarrassed about their innocent personal massager being used for such unwholesome activities. Literal PR move.

[-] jballs@sh.itjust.works 39 points 8 months ago

I thought Magic Wands were used almost exclusively for holesome activities.

[-] vrek@programming.dev 19 points 8 months ago

Just like TI... They no longer make the famous calculator

[-] PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 25 points 8 months ago

Well that makes sense, he had to focus on his music career.

[-] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago

Get off my lawn

[-] SkyeStarfall 5 points 8 months ago

Wich turned it basically into an US exclusive product, and pretty much impossible to get outside of there

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