Tuesday 19 March 2013

15 More Very Questionable Retro Inventions

1. Facial Snow Shield

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Via Canada, from 1939.
No, no, no, NO.

Via: iliketowastemytime.com

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I like theidea behind it.
But, much like the show shields above, I foresee suffocation.

Via: 50watts.com

3. Gas Attack Baby Stroller

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Via England.

Via: iliketowastemytime.com

4. Bronze Lips

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"...cover your lips with our goo..."
For you Overly Attached Girlfriends.

5. Car Dog Walker

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Let's move on to animal abuse.
WHAT COULD GO WRONG?

Via: funstuffcafe.com

6. Running Board Dog Sack

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1936.
Define "comfortably."

7. RectoRotor

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15 seems such a random cutoff age...

Via: irreverentpsychologist

8. Wooden Bathing Suits

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For those who don't float well.

Via: leblogdesovena.com

9. "Mobile" Phone

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Poor guy.

Via: funstuffcafe.com

10. Dimple Machine

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Worked wonders, I'm sure.

Via: vintage-ads.livejournal.com

11. Glide-O-Bike

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1931.
25¢ starts you dying, too.

Via: vintage-ads.livejournal.com

12. Entire Family Bike

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...with a built-in sewing machine.

Via: iliketowastemytime.com

13. Solar Bath Apparatus

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1933.
"Diseases of the head" is such a broad term.

Via: blog.modernmechanix.com

14. Eye Exerciser

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1938.

Via: blog.modernmechanix.com

15. Amphibious Bike

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The look on the test subject's face says it all.

Via: funstuffcafe.com


Previously:
15 vintage inventions that never caught on.

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