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Officially Cool: Transformers Zippo Lighters

Posted by Neil Miller (neil@filmschoolrejects.com) on March 16, 2008

Transformers Zippo Lighter

My love for the Michael Bay film Transformers is, to say the least, well documented. So you can imagine that I almost caused our car, traveling quickly away from Austin (where SXSW has just ended) to nearly careen off the road into a highway divider when I saw these wicked cool Transformers Zippo Lighters. “Holy Shit! Brian, check this out!” — that’s what was said, I believe. One of the coolest pieces of Transformers memorabilia that I have seen thus far, that’s for sure. Don’t believe me? Take a look for yourself.

Transformers Zippo Lighter

Transformers Zippo Lighter

According to the hosting site, only 300 of these bad boys will be made and — here comes the bad news — they will only be distributed in Japan. It makes me think that we should have been nicer to the Japanese over the years…

Source: desinformado via Gizmodo


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6 Comments

Robert Fure says:

Nicer? Maybe we should remind them of what happens when America isn’t happy!


Dan says:

Do they transform? No? Fail.


JohnMastrogiacomo says:

I used to live down the road from the Zippo factory in Bradford, PA.

Very cool lighters!


Akceptor says:

Japany rules :)
But why Mike Bay transformers? Japan has a lot of own transformer movies (like “energon”)


Rich says:

I agree with Dan, if the lighter doesn’t transform, then there is nothing special about these lighters at all. Fail x 2


Max says:

Nice to them? Do you know what they did to American prisoners in WWII? they deserve to be nuked 2 more times.


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