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Voice-Changing Bowtie  
  Special device allows wearer to take on the voice of another person at will.  


(Voice-changing tie)

Technovelgy from Case Closed (Detective Conan), by Gosho Aoyama.
Published by Shonen Sunday Magazine in 1994
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Young Detective Conan uses this device to disguise his voice when speaking to others by phone.


(Voice-changing tie)

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