A truly original artwork - your genome

Can't find that perfect piece to tie your living room together?

How about your DNA?

A company called DNA 11 offers you the opportunity to turn your genes into works of art. They're actually quite attractive, too. Kind of modern-styling with a nerd edge:



Of course, it'll cost you at least $169 a piece, but hey - that's the price of a quality artwork! I guarantee you when I stop being a broke scientist*, I'm going to get me one of these for my house that I'll be able to afford*. They're just too cool


*wishful thinking, I know
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