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A few have lasting power and succeed despite -- or perhaps even because of -- the ridicule they receive from the public. In this article, we'll look at 10 inventions that either were dismissed or embraced as being silly that ended up becoming famous. Silly Putty. ThighMaster.
May 17, 2021 · 1. A Selfie Toaster. Who doesn't love taking selfies? We've pretty much all gotten in on the trend at this point. But did you know you can actually eat your selfie? That's right. This wild...
Oct 3, 2023 · Wild Inventions introduces six pairs of animals and the inventions they inspired. It gives readers a peek at the creative process involved in designing new inventions to help people stay safe, live more comfortably, and go places and do things that weren’t previously possible.
They noticed how the shape of birds’ wings allowed air to flow around them in a way that lifted them into the air. They built many models of machines to mimic bird flight. In 1903 the Wright brothers made the first human flight us-ing a machine with wings. problem with its super-speedy bullet train.
Top 10 innovations. Printing press. Light bulb. Airplane. Personal computer. Vaccines. Automobile. Clock. Telephone. Refrigeration. Camera. The U.S. librarian of Congress ranks history's most...
Portable Practice Drum Set. About: I built this practice drum set for my brother when he was in college. He could not fit his regular drumset into his college dorm room, so I created this practice set that he could stow away underneath his bed when not in use.
May 15, 2008 · News Animals. Wild innovation. African chimp offers unusual glimpse of technological invention in action. By Bruce Bower. May 15, 2008 at 9:55 am. Just because there’s no patent office in the...
