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5+2 Weird and Failed Inventions and Patents

5+2 Weird and Failed Inventions and Patents

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Wearable Dog House

Why would someone want to wear his dog’s house? After thinking over it for quite a some time the only reason i can come up with is “To look crazy or to get notices”. There is no other reason on earth which will make one wear his Dog’s House.
To me this bizarre patent [...]

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5 Weird Japanese Toys

5 Weird Japanese Toys

ShareHex Bug Robot Cockroaches

Japanese toy manufacturer Bandai is manufacturing a new high-tech toy… ‘Hex Bug’, a translucent robot modeled after real cockroaches. The Hex Bug emulates a cockroach with feelers or sensors that tell it when to change direction when it hits a wall.
Hex Bug also reacts to loud sounds by scurrying away in fear [...]

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5 Famous Statues

5 Famous Statues

ShareGreat Sphinx of Giza

The Sphinx is a statue of a lion with a human head and is one of the world’s oldest and largest statues. It stands in Egypt, on the west bank of the Nile, south of Chephren’s pyramid and was built by ancient Egyptians. This is the largest monolith statue, 73.5 meters long [...]

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5 Phenomenal Oldies

5 Phenomenal Oldies

ShareOscar Swahn, oldest Olympic gold medalist

Oscar Swahn was a Swedish shooter who took part in three Olympic events winning 7 medals including one silver, two bronze and three gold medals. He won gold medal in running deer shooting team at the age of 64. Oscar was also the oldest participant in summer Olympics of 1920.
John [...]

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5 X 3 Bizarre Nail Designs
5 X 3 Most Weird Tattoos-Part 2

5 X 3 Most Weird Tattoos-Part 2

ShareThe art of tattooing is very old, the oldest tattoos we know of were found on egyptian mummies. So maybe the idea of beautifying or individualizing the body by injecting ink under the skin is as old as mankind. Here are some of the weirdest ones.
Contributed by Karin from Austria

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5 X 2 Crazy Hairstyles
5 Most Expensive Watches of the World

5 Most Expensive Watches of the World

SharePatek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon ($1.49 million)

Patek Philippe Sky was sold worth $1.49 million USD in Hong Kong on April 10, 2008. It is consider as one of the most complicated watch ever produced by any company around the world. Its movement consists of 686 parts, some of which are microscopically small. Petek Philippe [...]

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