The Beach Boy is Amazing, Somehow Dodges Two Different Copyright Lawsuits

ByPaul Posted onJuly 22, 2013July 20, 2013 Updated onJuly 20, 2013

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Want to head to the beach, but need something as a conversation piece other than your rock hard abs? Well, ThinkGeek has the towel for you. The Beach Boy is only $19 and very may well be the best beach-related accessory I’ve ever seen. Even better than the bikini itself. Yes, I know what I’m saying.

And yeah, I’m not exactly sure how this got greenlit without either Nintendo or the Beach Boys signing off on it, but get it while it lasts, and cement your status as the coolest guy or girl on any beach you go to ever again.

Paul

I think I'm a part of the first generation of journalists to skip print media entirely, and I've learned a lot these last few years at Forbes. My work has appeared on TVOvermind, IGN, and most importantly, a segment on The Colbert Report at one point.

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