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01-23-07

The iPhone Means Witchcraft

By Lynne d Johnson1 minute Read

Have you seen Mad TV cast member Michael McDonald’s parody of Steve Jobs introduction of the iPhone? A friend just sent me the link, and it’s kind of hilarious.

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