The Inquirer - Online retail giant Amazon.com says the MP3 player was invented as far as 1973. Not only that, the interweb store was apparently operating even before the commercial Web became a reality. Shurely shome mischtake.

Amusing screw ups. Wonder if it’s a date formatting mistake, data entry mistake or the time machine effects that the story wonders about.

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