Combination zipper and audio player

A combination zipper and audio player, comprising:

• a zipper comprising:
• a first flexible panel;
• a second flexible panel;
• a first set of zipper teeth secured to an edge of the first flexible panel;
• a second set of zipper teeth secured to an edge of the second flexible panel;
• and
• a zipper slider slidably mounted on the first and second sets of zipper teeth to selectively interlock or separate the first and second sets of zipper teeth, wherein the zipper slider is made from an electrically conductive material;
• a first electrical contact secured to the first flexible panel adjacent the first set of zipper teeth;
• a second electrical contact secured to the second flexible panel adjacent the second set of zipper teeth;
• an audio module in electrical communication with the first and second electrical contacts, wherein the first and second electrical contacts are electrically connected to the audio module by first and second wires, respectively;
• a speaker in electrical communication with the audio module;
• a waterproof housing;
• and
• an electrical connector having first and second connectible members releasably electrically connected to one another;
• wherein the audio module and the speaker are contained within the waterproof housing,
• wherein the first and second wires are electrically connected to the first connectible member of the electrical connector and third and fourth wires are electrically connected to the second connectible member of the electrical connector and to the audio module, and
• wherein the audio module is configured to transmit audio signals to the speaker when the zipper slider is in electrical contact with the first and second electrical contacts, the audio signals being representative of prerecorded audio for playback by the speaker.