25 Strange Inventions You Never Knew Existed
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Ever wondered how bizarre human creativity can get? From a nose-shaped shower gel dispenser to a pillow designed for lonely singles, these strange inventions are proof that people will try to solve just about any problem—even if you didn’t know it was a problem in the first place. Get ready to laugh, cringe, and maybe even add a few of these to your wish list as we explore 25 of the weirdest inventions you never knew existed!
1. The Baby Mop
Why not put your crawling baby to work? The Baby Mop is a onesie with mop pads attached, so your baby can clean the floor while learning to crawl. It’s a win-win—clean floors and a tired baby!
2. Nose Shower Gel Dispenser
Shaped like a giant nose, this shower gel dispenser lets you squeeze out soap from its “nostrils.” It’s hilariously gross but oddly satisfying. Perfect for pranking guests!
3. Finger Covers for Messy Snacks
Hate getting your fingers dirty while eating chips? These silicone finger covers protect your fingers from greasy snacks, keeping your hands clean and your snacks crumb-free. Genius or ridiculous? You decide!
4. The Ostrich Pillow
This bizarre-looking pillow covers your entire head, leaving only a hole for your mouth and nose. It’s designed for power naps anywhere—at your desk, on a plane, or even in a park. Just try not to scare anyone!
5. Pet Petter
Too busy to pet your furry friend? The Pet Petter is a motorized device that repeatedly “pets” your cat or dog. It’s like an automatic back-scratcher but for pets. Because even pets need automation!
6. Goldfish Walker
For the pet owner who wants to take their goldfish for a stroll, this portable fish tank comes with wheels and a handle. Imagine the looks you’d get walking your goldfish around the block!
7. Anti-Theft Lunch Bags
These sandwich bags are designed with moldy-looking green splotches on them to make your lunch look spoiled. It’s the perfect way to keep lunch thieves away from your food—just hope no one throws it out!
8. Pillow Tie
Need a power nap at work? This necktie doubles as an inflatable pillow. Just blow it up and catch some Z’s during your lunch break. Stylish and sleepy!
9. Banana Slicer
Because apparently, slicing bananas with a knife is just too hard. This banana-shaped cutter lets you slice an entire banana in one go. It’s oddly specific but surprisingly popular.
10. Hug Me Pillow
Feeling lonely? The Hug Me Pillow is shaped like half a human torso, complete with an arm that wraps around you. It’s designed to simulate the feeling of being hugged. Sweet or just plain creepy?
11. Diet Water
Yes, this is a real product. Marketed in Japan, Diet Water claims to help with weight loss, despite being, well... just water. The power of marketing, folks!
12. USB Pet Rock
A throwback to the pet rock craze, this USB version does absolutely nothing—no data storage, no lights, no functionality. It’s literally just a rock with a USB cord attached. Modern minimalism at its finest.
13. Pizza Scissors
These scissors come with a spatula-like base, allowing you to cut and serve a slice of pizza in one swift motion. Because who has time for knives and spatulas?
14. Air Conditioned Shoes
For those hot summer days, these shoes come with tiny built-in fans that cool your feet as you walk. Finally, a solution to sweaty feet!
15. Dogbrella
This umbrella attaches to your dog’s leash, keeping your furry friend dry while they do their business. You’ll look ridiculous, but your dog will be dry and happy!
16. Beer Belly Drinking Sack
This stealthy drink container is designed to be worn under your shirt, making you look like you’ve got a beer belly while discreetly sipping your favorite drink. Perfect for sneaking beverages into events!
17. Portable Sauna Pants
These inflatable pants use steam to create a sauna experience for your lower body. It’s like a portable hot tub but for your legs. Relaxation on the go—literally!
18. Toilet Golf
Never be bored on the toilet again! This mini-golf set lets you practice your putting skills while doing your business. Who knew bathroom breaks could be so productive?
19. Walking Sleeping Bag
A sleeping bag with legs and arms, so you can walk around without leaving the comfort of your sleeping bag. It’s basically a wearable cocoon—perfect for camping or lazy weekends at home.
20. Butter Stick
Like a glue stick, but for butter. This ingenious invention lets you spread butter on toast with a twist of the stick. It’s mess-free and surprisingly efficient.
21. iPotty
A potty training toilet with an iPad holder to keep kids entertained while they learn to go. Because even toddlers need screen time, right?
22. Fish Training Kit
Ever wanted to teach your fish tricks? This kit includes obstacles and targets to train your goldfish to swim through hoops and even play soccer. Fish Olympics, anyone?
23. Hamster Shredder
A paper shredder that collects the shredded paper in a hamster cage below, turning your pet’s home into a cozy nest. Recycling and pet care combined!
24. Noodle Fan
This little fan attaches to your chopsticks and cools down hot noodles as you slurp them. Say goodbye to burned tongues and hello to perfectly cooled ramen!
25. Fake Muscle Shirt
Need instant abs? This shirt comes with built-in muscles, giving you a six-pack without a single sit-up. The sad part is we have all seen this shirt on someone.
Which Invention Made You Laugh the Most?
Which of these bizarre inventions shocked or amused you the most? Would you actually use any of them? Let us know in the comments! And don’t forget to share this list with your friends—who knows, you might just inspire someone’s next wacky invention!