World's most pointless inventions

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The discussion centers around the perceived futility of certain inventions, sparked by the observation that leaf blowers merely relocate debris rather than eliminate it. Participants share various examples of what they consider wasteful inventions, including exercise equipment like aerobics steppers and treadmill bikes, which they argue could be replaced by simpler alternatives. Other inventions mentioned include battery-operated air fresheners, ink erasers, and even chopsticks, which some find impractical. The conversation also touches on the humorous side of useless inventions, such as a death clock and a wind-powered bicycle. Overall, the thread highlights a mix of frustration and humor regarding inventions that seem to complicate rather than simplify tasks.
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Robo Stir.

http://www.infomercial-hell.com/blo...have-we-really-gotten-too-lazy-to-stir-a-pot/

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i made an account because i have topped all of these.


The treadmill bike

Treadmill-Bike1.jpg



For people who like running but don't like touching the ground



officially the DUMBEST thing ever invented in the history of time
 
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