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The Worst Inventions?

Time Magazine has given us their list of the Top 50 “bright ideas that just didn’t work out”. Check it out here.

But for those quick scanners out there, the list is:

Subprime Mortgages

Nintendo Virtual Boy

Hydrogenated Oils

Hydrogen Blimps

Parachute Jacket

Plastic Grocery Bags

Electric Facial Mask

Sony CD Copy Protection

Venetian-Blind Sunglasses

Snuggie for Dogs

Mizar Flying Car

Leaded Gasoline

Vibrating Ab Belt

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Ted Hope is a “holistic film producer”: he aims to be there from the beginning and then forever after, involved in every aspect of a film’s life cycle and ecosystem, as committed to engineering serendipity as preventing problems, as obsessed with lifting the good into the great, as he is…

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