The top 5 'strangest' iPod cases

by Mike Yamamoto

If there's one thing the world probably doesn't need, it's another iPod case.

Practically since the day it was introduced, the market has been flooded by cases with themes ranging from kimonos and gym shoes to " Star Wars." One recent entry even winks at you.

TechEBlog takes a sober assessment of this cottage industry run amok, compiling a list of the "Top 5 Strangest iPod cases." What surprises us most is that there are only five.

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