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For every groundbreaking creation humanity has ever cooked up, there’s at least one fever dream-y invention that leaves you questioning if people were genuinely okay back in the day. From devices that nobody asked for to “solutions” that only created even bigger problems, history is overflowing with bizarre ideas that somehow made it past the sketch stage.
Here are 11 of the strangest things ever invented:
3.
The Chicken Glasses (1900s)
4.
The Dynasphere Monowheel (1930s)
5.
The Cat Meow Machine (1960s)
6.
The Moustache Guard (1870s)
7.
The Safety Coffin (1700s and 1800s)
8.
The Group Shaving Machine (1960s)
9.
The Siamese Dancing Shoes (1980s)
10.
The Butter Sleeve Protector (1950s)
11.
The Anti-Eating Face Mask (1980s)
If there’s anything we can agree on, it’s that these inventions truly prove that history has never been boring. So the next time you see a weird gadget online, just remember, ya’ll: we’ve been doing this for centuries.
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