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Battery-Powered 3D Comic Book
A comic book the pages of which were animated by battery power. (Read the full article)
| "There were books from the 80's that had mini records embedded in the pages. You'd place a plastic hand held device that was a sort of record player, and press a play button that would play the record on that page...often times it'd be sound effects to go with the story or voices of the characters." (tripnikk 9/17/2006 1:15:51 AM ) |
| "I don't think I remember those; but if you don't have kids, you're not aware of a whole marketplace full of stuff." (Bill Christensen 9/17/2006 12:24:23 PM ) |
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