50 Wacky Inventions Throughout History

50 Wacky Inventions Throughout History

Author: Joe Rhatigan

Publisher: Walter Foster Jr.

Published: 2017-06

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1633222942

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50 Wacky Inventions Throughout History describes 50 unbelievable inventions that seem too crazy to be true.


Wacky Inventions Throughout History

Wacky Inventions Throughout History

Author: Joe Rhatigan

Publisher: Walter Foster Jr

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1600588018

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Have you ever heard of armpit air conditioners? Or a toilet paper hat? Wacky Inventions Throughout History describes some of the wackiest inventions that seem too crazy to be true--but are! Whether useful, entertaining, or just plain silly, these mind-boggling inventions and gadgets from yesterday, today, and tomorrow will surprise and delight fun-fact lovers of all ages.


Weird & Wacky Inventions

Weird & Wacky Inventions

Author: Jim Murphy

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-09-01

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1626365865

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A hair-cutting machine, a used gum receptacle, jumping shoes, and more of the strangest inventions ever! A hat that can tip itself. A suitcase that turns into a bathtub. A pair of protective eyeglasses for chickens. These are just three of the hundreds of unusual inventions that people have dreamed up over the last two centuries. Some, such as the mustache guard, made perfect sense when they first appeared. Others were considered just plain silly. Jim Murphy has compiled a collection of the weirdest and wackiest inventions and presented them in a quiz style that is challenging and fun. Simple, clear explanations are provided on how the inventions worked or failed to work. Complete with over 100 colored illustrations of these crazy creations, this is the perfect gift for any child interested in science and inventions. Ages: 9–12.


Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Weird Inventions

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Weird Inventions

Author: Bathroom Readers' Institute

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2013-05-01

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 1607107945

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Discover strange gadgets you never knew existed in this volume from the nation’s top collector of curious and interesting information! The writers behind Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader present this totally true treasury of amazing gizmos—devilish devices you never knew existed, created by people who thought the world absolutely needed what they had to offer and sell. Read all about: * The onesie that turns your crawling baby into a mop * The fart-stifling blanket * The square watermelon * The video game you control with your mind * The weight loss device that sucks food out of your stomach, and much much more!


Weird Medical Inventions

Weird Medical Inventions

Author: Joan Stoltman

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2018-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1538220849

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Most people probably don't expect to see too many odd inventions at a hospital or doctor's office. However, over the years there have been quite a few offbeat medical products. Readers of this book will learn how and why these creations were invented and why many of them didn't take off. Vibrant photographs aid in the understanding of these wacky inventions, while sidebars and fact boxes add even more factual and high-interest content that will appeal to readers of many abilities, especially those with creative and imaginative minds.


Totally Absurd Inventions

Totally Absurd Inventions

Author: Ted Vancleave

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2001-04-26

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780740710254

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Totally Absurd Inventions offers the best of the goofy from the millions of patents granted during the past 70 years. Each of the nearly 100 off-the-wall inventions unearthed for this collection features the detailed patent application illustration and a lively description of the bizarre proposed creation. Need to know when your baby's diaper is dirty? You'll want to see the plans behind the Diaper Alarm. Little boys wanting to avoid playground kisses may find just what they need in the Kissing Shield. Want to add a unique Wisconsin twist to your cigarette? The Cheese-Filtered Cigarette might do the trick. Super Trash Man, the Cranium Cooler, the All-Terrain Stroller, and the Pet Toilet are just a few more of the zany but fascinating inventions highlighted in this compendium of creativity.


Wacky Inventions Throughout History

Wacky Inventions Throughout History

Author: Joe Rhatigan

Publisher: Walter Foster Jr

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 160058800X

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Have you ever heard of a bike TV? Or a bird diaper? Wacky Inventions Throughout History describes some of the wackiest inventions that seem too crazy to be true--but are! Whether useful, entertaining, or just plain silly, these mind-boggling inventions and gadgets from yesterday, today, and tomorrow will surprise and delight fun-fact lovers of all ages.


My Crazy Inventions Sketchbook

My Crazy Inventions Sketchbook

Author: Lisa Regan

Publisher: Laurence King Publishing

Published: 2015-10-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781780676111

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Do you have some crazy inventions up your sleeve?! This book is jam-packed with Andrew Rae's amazing drawings showing all sorts of real inventions that seem too weird to work. How about a dog umbrella? A submarine that looks like a plane... or even a shark. A swimming machine where you don't get wet? A car wash for people? Someone has even made a device to charge your phone using a hamster! There is plenty of inspiration to get kids' minds going, and plenty of room to add their own crazy inventions to the mix. They can design the best dune buggy ever, create a brand new sweet to share with the world, or even draw their very own Transformer dinosaur! Includes a patent certificate for their very own crazy invention!