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Nokia markets Lumia 2520 as the mullet of tablets

Weird and wonderful

Weird and wonderful

Lumia 2520 mullet
Lumia 2520 mullet
Lumia 2520 mullet
Tom Warren
is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years.

Nokia is bringing back the mullet hairstyle. While Nokia’s Lumia 2520 tablet isn’t short at the front or long at the back, the Finnish smartphone maker’s latest ad picks a fitting mullet analogy for a truly weird promo. Nokia’s main selling point of the Lumia 2520 is "work and play" in a single tablet, just like the mullet hairstyle with business at the front, and party at the back. The long-forgotten hairstyle might have peaked in the 1980s, but that’s not stopping Nokia from reviving it for a little bit of awkward hairdressing.

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