This. is. awesome.
Go to Noah Levenson's Weird Box site and enter your Instagram handle. Then sit back and enjoy the ride.
Mr. Levenson, respect.
'Weird Box' is a cool interactive film starring your Instagram photos
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The secret compartment in this $150 duffle bag lets you safely store your suits
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The Kodak Step Touch instant camera does more than just print photos
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