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The 6 weirdest designs from Nokia's legendary collection through the years

Before the iPhone and even BlackBerry, there was Nokia. Here's a look at some of the giant's most fascinating designs.

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Nokia 7600

It's hard to know how to summarize this 2003 marvel. A portal to a new world? An opening eye? Despite looking a bit like a clam shell, it wasn't actually a clamshell form factor. Either way, the 7600 pioneered awkwardly holding a phone with two hands over a decade before the plus-sized iPhone.

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