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This backpack umbrella lets you walk hands-free in the rain — Future Blink

You’ll never have to carry your umbrella again with this genius invention.
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This backpack umbrella lets you walk hands-free in the rain — Future Blink
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Designed by Emiel Noorlander, the "Automatic Opening Umbrella" was designed so you wouldn't have to hold an umbrella.

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