Some inventions have completely changed the way we live, but some ideas should have stayed on the drawing board. Looking back at some of these creations, it’s hard not to wonder how they made it past ...

Daisuke Uraji, the president of Day-Plaft Inc. with two trainees, show off their “useless” chili powder shaking machine. The Japan News TOKYO — “Three, two, one, dobatto!” With a push, a large amount ...

Inventions are usually created to solve a problem or make our lives easier. But sometimes, people come up with ideas that don't really solve a problem at all. From clothes for your furniture to weird ...

Split image: Left side shows a water bottle with text "Diet: H2O, The Secret Technique for Losing Weight by Drinking Bottled Water." Right side shows a man on a toilet playing mini-golf on a green mat ...

TOKYO — “Three, two, one, dobatto!” With a push, a large amount of ichimi-togarashi spicy red chili powder dropped out from the belly of a plastic seal on top of a machine. The amount of the powder ...