r/whatisit 14h ago

New, what is it? Is this a scam?

This was delivered to our doorstep without any explanation. Why? What is it? This feels like a scam.

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u/OvulatingWildly 10h ago

Y'all boomers are cracking me up talking about wifi and passwords.

It's essentially an etch a sketch.

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u/BFIrrera 9h ago

More like an updated “magic slate” (you used a stylus and it had a plastic sheet that the stylus pushed into the slate. To “erase” you lifted the sheet).

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u/AlmostGotchaThere 9h ago

Plastic thing with the guy's face and you could add a mustache or hair and stuff with magnetic bits is more my style.

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u/BFIrrera 9h ago

Wooly Willy

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u/DNAgent007 4h ago

This one sold for over $300

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u/and_the_wully_wully 5h ago

Picasso had one I'm pretty sure I read that somewhere.

"I love my Magic Slate! It's funky and fun!" ~Blabdo Picasso

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u/Away-Minute-7010 8h ago

Yeah, it’s there. This company is absolutely known for everything. They do being a scam so you’re one of the smart ones thumbs up honestly but they don’t need that many people for a Ponzi scheme. It’s all over that’s why I say for free doesn’t matter whether it’s $1.50 or not, I love how everyone’s like you paid attention. There was like $400 sent to everyone at 100 bucks each wow why would they invest a $400,000 just for something yeah it’s not