In memoriam of SkyMall products: A lost national treasure

 By 
Christine Erickson
 on 
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Say it isn't so.

SkyMall, the in-flight catalogue known for its bizarre array of inventive gadgets and unusual products, is declaring bankruptcy. While the owners hope to sell the magazine and find it a new home, there's a chance that the quirky SkyMall we grew up with will never be the same. Is nothing sacred anymore?

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What will we do to keep ourselves entertained on long flights when our phone's battery dies? Who will make us question the fate of industrial innovation? How will we survive those awkward white elephant parties when we need a gag gift in a pinch?

Let this eulogy commemorate a historical novelty. Goodnight, sweet prints.

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