Quirky Items That People Once Used (51 pics)

Posted in RANDOM       1 Apr 2015       10987       2

These odd creations were all used back in the day but it is easy to see why they went out of fashion.

 

The Poker Face Mask

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The Dog Squeezer (a restraint), 1940

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The Dimple Maker, 1936

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The Baby Cage let city kids get fresh air... by hanging out of a window

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Robot answering machine

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The flying bicycle

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The personal submarine

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The Japanese "war tuba" which was used to locate enemy aircraft by sound prior to the invention of radar.

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The motorbike powered boat.

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The 1961 Buick "Flamingo" with a rotating front seat. Who needs seat belts?

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One of the first bullet proof vests, 1917.

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The lay-down side car.

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The Viophonograph

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Amphibious bicycle

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The family bicycle equipped with a sewing machine for mom

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An icemask which promised to beat hangovers, 1947

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Portable sauna

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A vibrating rubber finger that massaged your gums

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The Isolater which helped writers focus by blocking out all sights and sounds, 1925

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A toilet mask that bleached skin to remove "imperfections"

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A terrifying swim mask from the 1920s

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The Cone Face which protected makeup from the elements

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This "beauty micrometer" let users know where makeup needed to be applied, 1937

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The Baby Dangler

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Scrumptious bacon that cooked in a toaster

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The People Scooper - an attachment for your car

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The Scalp Molester - a massager made up of 480 articifical fingers

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The Pack Smoker, 1955

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The Egg Cuber for turning regular eggs into square eggs

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Clamps that helped to teach your kid to walk

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The Orgy Shower

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A box that blasted your head with ultraviolet rays in hopes of curing diseases

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Bikes for your feet

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Motorized roller skates, 1961

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A depressing hair growth hat that supposedly cured baldness

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A massive automatic hair dryer

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Revolver that took a photo every time it was fired

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Tiny umbrella for smoking on a rain day

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TV glasses decades before Google Glass, 1960s

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Venetian blind sunglasses

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Mouse scaring machine that made cat noises

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Tanning vending machines, which provided people with a 30 second spray for ten cents, 1930

If you thought today's spray on tans are bad, think about how bad these must have been.
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Pipe for two, 1949

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Pain free paddle, 1950

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The single-wheeled motorcycle

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Motorized surfboard

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Hair permer, 1930

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A pram to protect babies from a toxic gas attack

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The 2 inch television

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Inflatable life vests made from old tires

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The turkey blaster

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Credits:  izismile.com
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ArxFerrum 9 year s ago
#4 - It's hard to imagine a parent putting their child in such a location, even way back when.
#7 - Got to take a ride in one of those... way back when.
#25 - Worked pretty well but still messy as hell.
#45 - Featured in MiB 3
       
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nefus 9 year s ago
There is a car museum in Nashville that has two of the single-wheeled motorcycles.
       
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