This was one of my most prized possessions as a kid—right up until my sister stole it and traded it for a Cheese String at school.

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Relatable.You bet your ass if I ever find out who stole my Talkboy shit’s gonna go down.

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Well that was fun!

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Never had one but I remember these!

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They later had versions that would distort your voice. I have no idea why my parents bought us those.

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Hell yeah. I also somehow ended up with the voice distortion model and it was the best.

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There was also the pen version.

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I had both. The pen was legit

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I remember this! I may have even had the pen version, but honestly it might be a false memory.

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nostalgia noun nos·tal·gia nä-ˈstal-jə nə-, also nȯ-, nō-; nə-ˈstäl- 1: a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition also : something that evokes nostalgia

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