Awesome Life gallery of ‘Dumb Inventions‘ from the 1950’s / 1960’s. I am particularly taken with the Cat Miaow Machine.
It seems that today’s over zealous health & safety rules have stemmed creativity, but not for magician Pete Firman. Maybe he could do with a loan of the ’smoke a whole packet at once’ invention above.
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20/20 Hindsight « Philly Design Blog // October 3, 2009 at 1:31 pm
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Mercedez // November 5, 2009 at 6:59 pm
These are really cool inventions!(:I wonder what else ya’ll can make?