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A lucky Samsung fan has received a free customised Galaxy S3 after amusing the company with a drawing of a cute dragon going ‘RAWR’.
After asking for a free Galaxy S3 on the company’s Canadian Facebook page, the fan, named Shane, received a customised phone featuring his own artwork.
Although initially Shane’s request was turned down, in which he was offered a picture of a kangaroo riding a unicycle instead, Samsung decided to award him with a free phone after the story went viral in May via Reddit, ahead of the Galaxy S3’s launch in Canada.
According to Samsung, this is the only customised Galaxy S3 in Canada. It features Shane’s MS Paint-style drawing on the front and back of the phone as well as a special wallpaper on the screen’s background.
Now let’s see how many other fanboys swamp Samsung Canada’s Facebook page with drawings of imaginary creatures…
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