Onion Infographic: All About Ginger

Puzzled about the features of the much-hyped Segway Human Transporter? The Onion presents all you need to know in a single "infographic."

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December 13, 2001, 6:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"Unveiled last week, the Segway Human Transporter is being touted as the future of human transportation. What are some of the much-hyped electric scooter's features?" The Onion offers a satirical presentation of Ginger's features.

Thanks to Desmond Bliek

Wednesday, December 12, 2001 in The Onion

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