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Japon: plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose

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Japon: plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose

Postby Catoneinutica » Thu Oct 08, 2009 2:32 pm

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http://www.life.com/image/3091419/in-gallery/25371/30-dumb-inventions
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Postby Yokohammer » Thu Oct 08, 2009 2:55 pm

From 1963!

But why a "pair" if the intended user is actually infants?

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Postby Screwed-down Hairdo » Thu Oct 08, 2009 7:00 pm

I've met loads of women here who I swear must have these things stuck in their bras.
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Postby Kanchou » Fri Oct 09, 2009 5:43 am

http://www.life.com/image/3302088/in-gallery/25371/30-dumb-inventions


I call BULLSHIT on this article since this technology is actually in use by the military because it lets people talk on a radio without making any noise.

http://www.life.com/image/53381228/in-gallery/25371/30-dumb-inventions

Any gadget that people assumed was fake in a James Bond movie can NOT be a dumb invention. It was just really really impractical.

http://www.life.com/image/3353549/in-gallery/25371/30-dumb-inventions

Also not a dumb invention. Just not practical. Miniturized circuits are the most important invention of the 20th century.

http://www.life.com/image/50345417/in-gallery/25371/30-dumb-inventions

VTOL technology has been used in aircraft for over 30 years to great effect. Obviously this thing was just a test bed to show the feasibility.

http://www.life.com/image/2635191/in-gallery/25371/30-dumb-inventions

Just because he died doesn't mean it was a bad idea... wing suits and the "fusion man" thing are really, really cool.
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