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Brush & Rinse Toothbrush Creates Mini Water Fountain

The Brush & Rinse toothbrush from Amron Experimental creates a little water fountain for you to sip from when it's time to rinse. Hey, this is a solution to a problem that's long overdue.

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8:46 AM on Tue Aug 7 2007
By Charlie White
8,511 views, 20 comments

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Moore's Law for Razor Blades: 14 Blades by 2100

Those of you who did a spit-take when Gillette announced their five blade Fusion razor last year because you remembered The Onion predicting it would happen from the year before, you should appreciate that someone at The Economist not only wondered whether or not there was a Moore's Law for razor blades but actually worked on the graph you see to the right. If the (admittedly few) five data points we have hold, we should be shaving ourselves with fourteen blades by the 2100. More »

6:25 PM on Mon Mar 20 2006
By gizmodo.com
3,912 views, 21 comments

Latest by Z: Reduce the width of a Fusion by 3, independently spring each one and voila, 15 blade head! more »

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Blow in My Ear and I'll...

Now appearing on Useless Piece of Shit lists all over the world is the Sahara Dry Ear. About as handy as an electric fork, this $100 ear dryer runs at what's called a comfortable temperature, apparently to evaporate various forms of watery detritus out of your outer ear canal. I guess a towel, piece of tissue or a Q-tip wouldn't work well enough...? Stick it far enough into your ear and it will blow your head up like a balloon. On the heels of this monumental announcement, now we see the results of a study from the January issue of Nature Genetics saying that the consistency of ear wax is genetically determined, and if you're from Asia, your ear jam is dry, but those of us from Africa or Europe have gooey ear cheese. So I guess Asians won't have much need for this thing unless they get their ears really waterlogged in the shower. Hey, maybe this Dry Ear thing will blow away most of that slime for the rest of us. Blow in my ear and I ll, I ll ...well, I'm not following the Dry Ear anywhere. More »

5:25 PM on Mon Jan 30 2006
By Charlie White
260 views, 6 comments

Latest by AgentA828: Well I'm a scuba diver and just like the swimmerswe get waterlogged like you wouldnt believe. This device has more »