Weird products

LOL There's never enough toilet paper around when you need it. That goes double when you have a cold. Lucky for you, the Japanese have thought of a solution. Nothing says "leave me alone I have a cold" like this off-putting little device. No one will catch your cold because they'll be afraid to come near you. In their defense, you'll look pretty crazy. But you'll be able to blow your nose whenever you need.

Amazon, one of the most popular online shopping websites, was almost named Cadabra, which is short for abracadabra. Knowing that, one can expect to find things that look like they came straight from a magician’s hat. They have the stuff you don’t even know you need, something a little weird but undeniably attention-grabbing. And dozens of rave reviews prove that.

Bizarre. Mind-boggling. Witty. And beyond hilarious. These are just a few ways to describe ‘Obvious Plant,’ the brainchild of comedy-lover and prankster Jeff Wysaski. The idea behind the project is very simple: Jeff creates some really weird products that are clearly fake and plants them in various places like shops and bookstores.

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Bizarre. Mind-boggling. Witty. And beyond hilarious. These are just a few ways to describe ‘Obvious Plant,’ the brainchild of comedy-lover and prankster Jeff Wysaski. The idea behind the project is very simple: Jeff creates some really weird products that are clearly fake and plants them in various places like shops and bookstores.

Hey, better luck next time. Maybe try some jeans and a t-shirt?

There's a big story behind those wacky Japanese inventions you see online. Discover their origin (and philosophy).

According to Tim Antoniuk, an Associate Professor of Design Studies at the University of Alberta, we can all intuitively sense what good design is and isn't.