diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/ImmutablePair.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/ImmutablePair.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b74396001
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/ImmutablePair.java
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.commons.lang3;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
+/**
+ * Immutable concrete manifestation of the {@link Pair} type.
+ * 
+ * <p>#ThreadSafe# if the objects are threadsafe</p>
+ * @since Lang 3.0
+ * @author Matt Benson
+ * @version $Id$
+ * 
+ * @param <L> left generic type
+ * @param <R> right generic type
+ */
+public class ImmutablePair<L, R> extends Pair<L, R> {
+    /** Serialization version */
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 4954918890077093841L;
+
+    /** Left object */
+    public final L left;
+    /** Right object */
+    public final R right;
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new ImmutablePair instance.
+     * 
+     * @param left
+     * @param right
+     */
+    public ImmutablePair(L left, R right) {
+        super();
+        this.left = left;
+        this.right = right;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    @Override
+    public L getLeftElement() {
+        return left;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    @Override
+    public R getRightElement() {
+        return right;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@link Map.Entry#setValue(Object)} implementation.
+     * @throws UnsupportedOperationException
+     */
+    public R setValue(R arg0) {
+        throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Static fluent creation method for an {@link ImmutablePair}<L, R>:
+     * <code>ImmutablePair.of(left, right)</code>
+     * @param <L>
+     * @param <R>
+     * @param left
+     * @param right
+     * @return ImmutablePair<L, R>(left, right)
+     */
+    public static <L, R> ImmutablePair<L, R> of(L left, R right) {
+        return new ImmutablePair<L, R>(left, right);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/MutablePair.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/MutablePair.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..009f99314
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/MutablePair.java
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.commons.lang3;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
+/**
+ * Mutable concrete manifestation of the {@link Pair} type.
+ * 
+ * <p>#ThreadSafe# if the objects are threadsafe</p>
+ * @since Lang 3.0
+ * @author Matt Benson
+ * @version $Id$
+ * 
+ * @param <L> left generic type
+ * @param <R> right generic type
+ */
+public class MutablePair<L, R> extends Pair<L, R> {
+    /** Serialization version */
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 4954918890077093841L;
+
+    private L leftElement;
+    private R rightElement;
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new MutablePair instance.
+     */
+    public MutablePair() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new MutablePair instance.
+     * 
+     * @param leftElement
+     * @param rightElement
+     */
+    public MutablePair(L leftElement, R rightElement) {
+        super();
+        this.leftElement = leftElement;
+        this.rightElement = rightElement;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    @Override
+    public L getLeftElement() {
+        return leftElement;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the left element of the pair.
+     * @param leftElement
+     */
+    public void setLeftElement(L leftElement) {
+        this.leftElement = leftElement;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    @Override
+    public R getRightElement() {
+        return rightElement;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the right element of the pair.
+     * @param rightElement
+     */
+    public void setRightElement(R rightElement) {
+        this.rightElement = rightElement;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Implement {@link Map.Entry#setValue(Object)}.
+     * @param value value (<code>rightElement</code>) to set
+     */
+    public R setValue(R value) {
+        R result = getRightElement();
+        setRightElement(value);
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Static fluent creation method for a {@link MutablePair}<L, R>:
+     * <code>MutablePair.of(left, right)</code>
+     * @param <L>
+     * @param <R>
+     * @param left
+     * @param right
+     * @return MutablePair<L, R>(left, right)
+     */
+    public static <L, R> MutablePair<L, R> of(L left, R right) {
+        return new MutablePair<L, R>(left, right);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/Pair.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/Pair.java
index 1485474e6..f66cfc5b2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/Pair.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/Pair.java
@@ -17,35 +17,47 @@
 package org.apache.commons.lang3;
 
 import java.io.Serializable;
+import java.util.Map;
 
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.builder.HashCodeBuilder;
 
 /**
- * A basic immutable Object pair.
- *
- * <p>#ThreadSafe# if the objects are threadsafe</p>
+ * Abstract Pair (or 2-element Tuple).
+ * 
  * @since Lang 3.0
  * @author Matt Benson
  * @version $Id$
  */
-public final class Pair<L, R> implements Serializable {
+public abstract class Pair<L, R> implements Serializable, Map.Entry<L, R> {
     /** Serialization version */
     private static final long serialVersionUID = 4954918890077093841L;
 
-    /** Left object */
-    public final L left;
-
-    /** Right object */
-    public final R right;
+    /**
+     * Get the "left" element of the pair.
+     * @return L
+     */
+    public abstract L getLeftElement();
 
     /**
-     * Create a new Pair instance.
-     * @param left
-     * @param right
+     * Get the "right" element of the pair.
+     * @return
      */
-    public Pair(L left, R right) {
-        this.left = left;
-        this.right = right;
+    public abstract R getRightElement();
+
+    /**
+     * Return {@link #getLeftElement()} as a {@link Map.Entry}'s key.
+     * @return L
+     */
+    public final L getKey() {
+        return getLeftElement();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return {@link #getRightElement()} as a {@link Map.Entry}'s value.
+     * @return R
+     */
+    public R getValue() {
+        return getRightElement();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -60,7 +72,8 @@ public final class Pair<L, R> implements Serializable {
             return false;
         }
         Pair<?, ?> other = (Pair<?, ?>) obj;
-        return ObjectUtils.equals(left, other.left) && ObjectUtils.equals(right, other.right);
+        return ObjectUtils.equals(getLeftElement(), other.getLeftElement())
+                && ObjectUtils.equals(getRightElement(), other.getRightElement());
     }
 
     /**
@@ -68,7 +81,9 @@ public final class Pair<L, R> implements Serializable {
      */
     @Override
     public int hashCode() {
-        return new HashCodeBuilder().append(left).append(right).toHashCode();
+        // TODO should the hashCodeBuilder be seeded per concrete type?
+        return new HashCodeBuilder().append(getLeftElement()).append(getRightElement())
+                .toHashCode();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -76,24 +91,25 @@ public final class Pair<L, R> implements Serializable {
      */
     @Override
     public String toString() {
-        StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder();
+        StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder(ClassUtils.getShortClassName(this, null));
         builder.append("(");
-        builder.append(left);
+        builder.append(getLeftElement());
         builder.append(",");
-        builder.append(right);
+        builder.append(getRightElement());
         builder.append(")");
         return builder.toString();
     }
 
     /**
-     * Static fluent creation method for a Pair<L, R>:  <code>Pair.of(left, right)</code>
+     * Static fluent creation method for a {@link Pair}<L, R>:
+     * <code>Pair.of(left, right)</code>
      * @param <L>
      * @param <R>
      * @param left
      * @param right
-     * @return Pair<L, R>(left, right)
+     * @return ImmutablePair<L, R>(left, right)
      */
     public static <L, R> Pair<L, R> of(L left, R right) {
-        return new Pair<L, R>(left, right);
+        return new ImmutablePair<L, R>(left, right);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/EqualsBuilder.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/EqualsBuilder.java
index e52329cf1..75238cccc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/EqualsBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/EqualsBuilder.java
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ public class EqualsBuilder implements Builder<Boolean> {
     static boolean isRegistered(Object lhs, Object rhs) {
         Set<Pair<IDKey, IDKey>> registry = getRegistry();
         Pair<IDKey, IDKey> pair = getRegisterPair(lhs, rhs);
-        Pair<IDKey, IDKey> swappedPair = Pair.of(pair.right, pair.left);
+        Pair<IDKey, IDKey> swappedPair = Pair.of(pair.getLeftElement(), pair.getRightElement());
 
         return registry != null
                 && (registry.contains(pair) || registry.contains(swappedPair));
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/ImmutablePairTest.java b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/ImmutablePairTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..90a91b736
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/ImmutablePairTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.commons.lang3;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+
+import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
+import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
+import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
+import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+/**
+ * Test the Pair class.
+ * @author Matt Benson
+ * @version $Id$
+ */
+public class ImmutablePairTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testBasic() throws Exception {
+        ImmutablePair<Integer, String> pair = new ImmutablePair<Integer, String>(0, "foo");
+        assertEquals(0, pair.left.intValue());
+        assertEquals(0, pair.getLeftElement().intValue());
+        assertEquals("foo", pair.right);
+        assertEquals("foo", pair.getRightElement());
+        ImmutablePair<Object, String> pair2 = new ImmutablePair<Object, String>(null, "bar");
+        assertNull(pair2.left);
+        assertNull(pair2.getLeftElement());
+        assertEquals("bar", pair2.right);
+        assertEquals("bar", pair2.getRightElement());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPairOf() throws Exception {
+        ImmutablePair<Integer, String> pair = ImmutablePair.of(0, "foo");
+        assertEquals(0, pair.left.intValue());
+        assertEquals(0, pair.getLeftElement().intValue());
+        assertEquals("foo", pair.right);
+        assertEquals("foo", pair.getRightElement());
+        ImmutablePair<Object, String> pair2 = ImmutablePair.of(null, "bar");
+        assertNull(pair2.left);
+        assertNull(pair2.getLeftElement());
+        assertEquals("bar", pair2.right);
+        assertEquals("bar", pair2.getRightElement());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testEquals() throws Exception {
+        assertEquals(ImmutablePair.of(null, "foo"), ImmutablePair.of(null, "foo"));
+        assertFalse(ImmutablePair.of("foo", 0).equals(ImmutablePair.of("foo", null)));
+        assertFalse(ImmutablePair.of("foo", "bar").equals(ImmutablePair.of("xyz", "bar")));
+
+        ImmutablePair<String, String> p = ImmutablePair.of("foo", "bar");
+        assertTrue(p.equals(p));
+        assertFalse(p.equals(new Object()));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testHashCode() throws Exception {
+        assertEquals(ImmutablePair.of(null, "foo").hashCode(), ImmutablePair.of(null, "foo").hashCode());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testToString() throws Exception {
+        assertEquals("ImmutablePair(null,null)", ImmutablePair.of(null, null).toString());
+        assertEquals("ImmutablePair(null,two)", ImmutablePair.of(null, "two").toString());
+        assertEquals("ImmutablePair(one,null)", ImmutablePair.of("one", null).toString());
+        assertEquals("ImmutablePair(one,two)", ImmutablePair.of("one", "two").toString());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    public void testSerialization() throws Exception {
+        ImmutablePair<Integer, String> origPair = ImmutablePair.of(0, "foo");
+        ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+        ObjectOutputStream out = new ObjectOutputStream(baos);
+        out.writeObject(origPair);
+        ImmutablePair<Integer, String> deserializedPair = (ImmutablePair<Integer, String>) new ObjectInputStream(
+                new ByteArrayInputStream(baos.toByteArray())).readObject();
+        assertEquals(origPair, deserializedPair);
+        assertEquals(origPair.hashCode(), deserializedPair.hashCode());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/MutablePairTest.java b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/MutablePairTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..79649e6cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/MutablePairTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.commons.lang3;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+
+import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
+import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
+import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
+import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+/**
+ * Test the MutablePair class.
+ * @author Matt Benson
+ * @version $Id$
+ */
+public class MutablePairTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testBasic() throws Exception {
+        MutablePair<Integer, String> pair = new MutablePair<Integer, String>(0, "foo");
+        assertEquals(0, pair.getLeftElement().intValue());
+        assertEquals("foo", pair.getRightElement());
+        MutablePair<Object, String> pair2 = new MutablePair<Object, String>(null, "bar");
+        assertNull(pair2.getLeftElement());
+        assertEquals("bar", pair2.getRightElement());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testDefault() throws Exception {
+        MutablePair<Integer, String> pair = new MutablePair<Integer, String>();
+        assertNull(pair.getLeftElement());
+        assertNull(pair.getRightElement());
+    }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void testMutate() throws Exception {
+        MutablePair<Integer, String> pair = new MutablePair<Integer, String>(0, "foo");
+        pair.setLeftElement(42);
+        pair.setRightElement("bar");
+        assertEquals(42, pair.getLeftElement().intValue());
+        assertEquals("bar", pair.getRightElement());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPairOf() throws Exception {
+        MutablePair<Integer, String> pair = MutablePair.of(0, "foo");
+        assertEquals(0, pair.getLeftElement().intValue());
+        assertEquals("foo", pair.getRightElement());
+        MutablePair<Object, String> pair2 = MutablePair.of(null, "bar");
+        assertNull(pair2.getLeftElement());
+        assertEquals("bar", pair2.getRightElement());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testEquals() throws Exception {
+        assertEquals(MutablePair.of(null, "foo"), MutablePair.of(null, "foo"));
+        assertFalse(MutablePair.of("foo", 0).equals(MutablePair.of("foo", null)));
+        assertFalse(MutablePair.of("foo", "bar").equals(MutablePair.of("xyz", "bar")));
+
+        MutablePair<String, String> p = MutablePair.of("foo", "bar");
+        assertTrue(p.equals(p));
+        assertFalse(p.equals(new Object()));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testHashCode() throws Exception {
+        assertEquals(MutablePair.of(null, "foo").hashCode(), MutablePair.of(null, "foo").hashCode());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testToString() throws Exception {
+        assertEquals("MutablePair(null,null)", MutablePair.of(null, null).toString());
+        assertEquals("MutablePair(null,two)", MutablePair.of(null, "two").toString());
+        assertEquals("MutablePair(one,null)", MutablePair.of("one", null).toString());
+        assertEquals("MutablePair(one,two)", MutablePair.of("one", "two").toString());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    public void testSerialization() throws Exception {
+        MutablePair<Integer, String> origPair = MutablePair.of(0, "foo");
+        ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+        ObjectOutputStream out = new ObjectOutputStream(baos);
+        out.writeObject(origPair);
+        MutablePair<Integer, String> deserializedPair = (MutablePair<Integer, String>) new ObjectInputStream(
+                new ByteArrayInputStream(baos.toByteArray())).readObject();
+        assertEquals(origPair, deserializedPair);
+        assertEquals(origPair.hashCode(), deserializedPair.hashCode());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/PairTest.java b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/PairTest.java
index c6d40e296..730e7dfa8 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/PairTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/PairTest.java
@@ -18,13 +18,10 @@ package org.apache.commons.lang3;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 
-import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
-import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
-import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
-import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
+import java.util.HashSet;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
 
@@ -35,60 +32,30 @@ import org.junit.Test;
  */
 public class PairTest {
 
-    @Test
-    public void testBasic() throws Exception {
-        Pair<Integer, String> pair = new Pair<Integer, String>(0, "foo");
-        assertEquals(0, pair.left.intValue());
-        assertEquals("foo", pair.right);
-        Pair<Object, String> pair2 = new Pair<Object, String>(null, "bar");
-        assertNull(pair2.left);
-        assertEquals("bar", pair2.right);
-    }
-
     @Test
     public void testPairOf() throws Exception {
         Pair<Integer, String> pair = Pair.of(0, "foo");
-        assertEquals(0, pair.left.intValue());
-        assertEquals("foo", pair.right);
+        assertTrue(pair instanceof ImmutablePair<?, ?>);
+        assertEquals(0, ((ImmutablePair<Integer, String>) pair).left.intValue());
+        assertEquals("foo", ((ImmutablePair<Integer, String>) pair).right);
         Pair<Object, String> pair2 = Pair.of(null, "bar");
-        assertNull(pair2.left);
-        assertEquals("bar", pair2.right);
+        assertTrue(pair2 instanceof ImmutablePair<?, ?>);
+        assertNull(((ImmutablePair<Object, String>) pair2).left);
+        assertEquals("bar", ((ImmutablePair<Object, String>) pair2).right);
     }
 
     @Test
-    public void testEquals() throws Exception {
-        assertEquals(Pair.of(null, "foo"), Pair.of(null, "foo"));
-        assertFalse(Pair.of("foo", 0).equals(Pair.of("foo", null)));
-        assertFalse(Pair.of("foo", "bar").equals(Pair.of("xyz", "bar")));
+    public void testCompatibility() throws Exception {
+        Pair<Integer, String> pair = ImmutablePair.of(0, "foo");
+        Pair<Integer, String> pair2 = MutablePair.of(0, "foo");
+        assertEquals(pair, pair2);
+        assertEquals(pair.hashCode(), pair2.hashCode());
+        HashSet<Pair<Integer, String>> set = new HashSet<Pair<Integer, String>>();
+        set.add(pair);
+        assertTrue(set.contains(pair2));
 
-        Pair p = Pair.of("foo", "bar");
-        assertTrue(p.equals(p));
-        assertFalse(p.equals(new Object()));
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testHashCode() throws Exception {
-        assertEquals(Pair.of(null, "foo").hashCode(), Pair.of(null, "foo").hashCode());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testToString() throws Exception {
-        assertEquals("(null,null)", Pair.of(null, null).toString());
-        assertEquals("(null,two)", Pair.of(null, "two").toString());
-        assertEquals("(one,null)", Pair.of("one", null).toString());
-        assertEquals("(one,two)", Pair.of("one", "two").toString());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-    public void testSerialization() throws Exception {
-        Pair<Integer, String> origPair = Pair.of(0, "foo");
-        ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
-        ObjectOutputStream out = new ObjectOutputStream(baos);
-        out.writeObject(origPair);
-        Pair<Integer, String> deserializedPair = (Pair<Integer, String>) new ObjectInputStream(
-                new ByteArrayInputStream(baos.toByteArray())).readObject();
-        assertEquals(origPair, deserializedPair);
-        assertEquals(origPair.hashCode(), deserializedPair.hashCode());
+        pair2.setValue("bar");
+        assertFalse(pair.equals(pair2));
+        assertFalse(pair.hashCode() == pair2.hashCode());
     }
 }