Description
Product ID: | 9780008558659 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Brilliantly Bad |
Subtitle: | Inventions So Terrible They’Re Good |
Authors: | Author: Mark Tanner |
Page Count: | 208 |
Subjects: | Product design, Product design, Reference works, Business innovation, Patents law, Popular science, Inventions and inventors, Hobbies, Parodies and spoofs: non-fiction, Humour collections and anthologies, DIY: general, Reference works, Business innovation, Patents law, Popular science, Inventions & inventors, Hobbies, Parodies & spoofs, Humour collections & anthologies, DIY: general |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A miscellany of actual patents for wonderfully bizarre inventions, Brilliantly Bad is a salute to what the human mind can achieve – even if it probably shouldn’t. A miscellany of actual patents for wonderfully bizarre inventions, Brilliantly Bad is a salute to what the human mind can achieve – even if it probably shouldn’t.This collection of the strangest ideas ever patented, ranging from the bizarre and baffling to the *oh so close* to genius, is a true celebration of human ingenuity in all its (occasionally) pointless glory.INVENTIONS INCLUDE:A coat that doubles as a urinalA musical condomAn automated pet petterFace-lifting earringsA weight-lifting device for the penis |
Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-09-29 |