The Most Useless Machine EVER!

[ChooChooMike]

The Most Useless Machine EVER!

You know you want to build one NOW !!! Rof}

http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Most-Useless-Machine/

[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z86V_ICUCD4[/ame]

Here they battle each other !!

[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkgoSOSGrx4[/ame]

Mike

 

[rake60]

That is not useless, just a retro design!

When I was about 6 years old I had a "piggy bank" that worked like that.
It was an Adam's Family Thing Bank. I even found an old ad for it!
http://www.toyadz.com/toyadz/monsters/thething1.html

Rick

 

[mklotz]

It cries out for a label below the switch...

Push to test, Release to detonate.

 

[Foozer]

The Bride in a Box

I say Yes? she says No!

 

[John Rudd]

Awww....not again... ;D

 

[CrewCab]

It was an Adam's Family Thing Bank. I even found an old ad for it!

Goddammit Rick I was sure the Adams family was in the 70's :wall: .......... I need to go lie down in a darkened room ;D

This dam thing makes me chuckle so much I'm almost tempted to nominate it for POTM



.............. almost ..........


CC

 

[Deanofid]

I don't know how I've lived this long without one of those things.
I think I have to need it.



And man..
Hope no one ever posts a picture of this thing again! It seems to have infuriated CC, judging from the text in his last post.

Dean

 

[CrewCab]

Hope no one ever posts a picture of this thing again! It seems to have infuriated CC, judging from the text in his last post.

Dean, not at all mate I find the bloomin' thing very amusing .......... I was just having a laugh with Rick at the age of the Adams family ........... as it reminds me how old I really am

No probs at all ..... ;D ....... have a great day guys.

CC

 

[two dogs]

Oh Man!
Now something else I gotta make

Mark

 

[ChooChooMike]

I thought there'd be one built by now !!!

Welllll, all you folks you KNOW you want to build it. It just BEGS to be built LOL :big:.....

I almost expect a contest ... see who can bling it up the best !!! Rof} woohoo1

 

[Bernd]

I thought there'd be one built by now !!!

Ya, and it needs to have a steam, stirling or petrol engine powering it.

Bernd

 

[zeeprogrammer]

Most Useless Machine
aka Ultimate Machine
aka Most Beautiful Machine

I came across this early last year when I embarked on the road to this hobby.

http://www.kugelbahn.ch/sesam_e.htm

You can search for 'Claude Elwood Shannon' and get some interesting info.