MaKey MaKey: An Invention Kit for Everyone
A project in Santa Cruz, CA by Jay Silver000days
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Ever played Mario on Play-Doh or Piano on Bananas? Alligator clip the Internet to your world and start inventing the future.
Backers: 11123
Average Pledge Per Backer: $51
Funded: $568,071 of $25,000
Dates: May 14th -> Jun 12th (30 days)
Project By: Jay Silver
Backers: 11123
Average Pledge Per Backer: $51
Funded: $568,071 of $25,000
Dates: May 14th -> Jun 12th (30 days)
Project By: Jay Silver
$568,071
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 12 @ 20:01 -0400 GMT
2272%
of goal
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