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Christopher Smith

Here's Why Burnin' Key Cars Were Better Than Hot Wheels

Back in 2019, I wrote about a bunch of real-life car keys with some measure of aesthetic appeal, spurred by the discovery of glitzy key fobs with price tags of half a million dollars. Keys are special to a lot of people these days, and just maybe, it all started in the ‘80s. I absolutely loved going to elementary school with a Trans Am keychain dangling from my backpack. It wasn’t for my parents's car, though. This was my Trans Am.

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