Lessons: 1) I am easily amused. 2) There are few things more instantaneously rewarding than fixin' shit.
I don't really remember how this came about, but Joshua and I decided that we needed to bring my Tamagotchis back to life. The original 1997 Bandai Tamagotchis that started the short-lived, but ever so rampant trend have in fact been sitting in the desk that was formerly mine since we've become uninfatuated with them.
I drove over to Toys 'R' Us (where I had trouble parking in an empty parking lot because that's the type of driver I am) and they "haven't been selling them for awhile," according to the nice lady that worked there. So, determined to get this done, I went to CVS and picked up the appropriate batteries.
I couldn't get one of two opened, which made me ever so sad:
But only because it was the awesome green/yellow zebra stripe one:
But there was success since this household doesn't throw anything away; My sister pulled a newer one out of no where.
Let me tell you, they're way more annoying now than when we sort of had the tolerance for them in childhood. But for its nostalgic value, they're pretty priceless...even though they won't stop beeping.
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