History of Useless Inventions

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History of Useless Inventions

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FISHING APPARATUS, WILLIAM R. LAMB, patented february 20, 1894,

SALUTING DEVICE, JAMES C. BOYLE, patented march 10, 1896

FINGERTIP TOOTHBRUSH, US patent 5,875,513 / issued 1999

INSTANT FACE LIFT, US patent 4,995,379 / issued 1991

'butter stick' (not patented), 1995

'food cooler' (not patented), 1997

'drymobile' (not patented), 1997

Posted by Haitham Sabbah on Wednesday, October 6, 2004, at 11:24 pm. Filed under (Mis) Use of Technology. Tagged Odd. Follow any responses to this post with its comments RSS feed. You can post a comment or trackback from your blog.

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Roba | October 7, 2004 at 12:56 am | Permalink

Lol, useless, but very practical!
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Dixiecat | May 13, 2005 at 11:53 pm | Permalink

..also Lol - it was the food cooler that got me, then you roll-on the mobile airer, (that would never happen here, a BMW owner can bearly reduce himself to drive his car without wearing a shirt & tie, nevermind attaching a clothes drier to his precious beast!
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Libby and Aaron | May 18, 2005 at 11:25 am | Permalink

THIS IS THE MOST AMAZIN SITE EVA !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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AraBlog reBlog | October 9, 2004 at 8:05 pm | Permalink

Useful Pointlessness
History of Useless Inventions Filed under: (Mis) Use of Technology Haitham @ 11:24 pm FINGERTIP TOOTHBRUSH, US patent 5,875,513 / issued 1999 [via Sabbah's Blog] The above article obviously cracked me up when I saw it, because it had the…
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