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Real Utility Knives Were Accidentally Sold As Prank Finger-Slicers In Japan
As Halloween draws near, it’s time to start thinking about macabre ways to prank your friends. The ol’ “fake knife with a notch” is a classic way to make it look as though you’ve almost sliced off a finger, but in Japan, one such novelty prop kit was reportedly packaged with real, razor-sharp hobby knives…
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Firing This Saw Blade-Launching Handheld Catapult Looks More Terrifying Than Getting Hit By It
Video: Joerg Sprave has finally built an elastic-powered weapon that even the burly slingshot master can barely handle when the trigger’s pulled. It’s a handheld trebuchet (a type of catapult) that flings circular saw blades dozens of metres, and it looks almost as terrifying to yield as it is to be in the weapon’s crosshairs.
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Fight Hulks And Fix The Plumbing With This Brilliant Thor Mjolnir Hammer Toolbox
Up until Ragnorak, Thor’s Mjolnir was the perfect all-in-one-tool for everything from battling alien invaders, to flying, to even proving who in the world was truly worthy. But with this clever Mjolnir toolbox, the mighty hammer is now equally useful for small home repairs too.
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They Should Sell These Brilliant Paper Torches In Giant Rolls Like Paper Towels
How many times have you stumbled in the dark, trying to locate a torch, only to discover the batteries inside it are dead? It’s an inconvenience in the middle of the night, but a genuine problem in an emergency, which is why this roll-up paper torch from Nendo seems like a brilliant idea for when…