inventions
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Tesla Should Consider Building This Car Powered By A Giant Mouse Trap
On its quest to free the world from the burden of fossil fuels, Tesla has unfortunately hit some speed bumps with the production of its Model 3. So instead of relying on batteries and electricity for power, perhaps the company should consider this four-wheeled contraption which runs on a gigantic spring-powered mouse trap.
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Mad Genius Builds A Drivable Hot Tub That Could Make Traffic Enjoyable
Colin Furze is back with another bizarre invention that will make you wonder why more mad scientists haven’t embraced YouTube yet. This time he’s turned a BMW E30 into a drivable hot tub, complete with a pair of leaf blowers used to generate bubbles, and a barbecue grill in the trunk.
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This Prohibition-Era Alarm Was For Catching No-Good Soda Pop Thieves
The bottle opener alarm, scanned from the December 1919 issue of Electrical Experimenter magazine (Novak Archive) Are you a soda fountain owner? Did you just time travel from America, circa 1919? Then have I got an invention for you!
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10 Inventions That The Simpsons Totally Predicted
The Simpsons have been around for so long (since 1989!) that it’s no surprise that they have influenced our culture so much. And though obviously it’s much easier to make a cartoon joke about fake inventions than to actually invent them in the real world (and they’re not always the first TV show to predict…