# Dubious Devices **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [February 14, 2019, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542 "2019-02-14T16:15:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 16
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2019, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/301 "2019-09-04T14:05:58Z")
computer keyboard - beverage coaster laser… ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/302 "2019-09-04T16:18:46Z")
laser - litter box cello… ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/303 "2019-09-05T14:01:28Z")
cello…dressmaker’s dummy Harmonica… ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/304 "2019-09-05T14:06:22Z")
Harmonica - mini bagpipes Can you imagine how annoying that would be? Space heater… ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/305 "2019-09-05T16:26:19Z")
Space heater - car jack Hamster cage… ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/306 "2019-09-05T17:07:54Z")
Hamster cage…Roach motel Roach motel… ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/307 "2019-09-05T19:04:42Z")
Roach motel - condom Windshield wiper blade… ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2019, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/308 "2019-09-06T13:30:40Z")
Windshield wiper blade… Conductor’s baton Mouse pad ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2019, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/309 "2019-09-06T13:32:47Z")
mouse pad - mouse trap forklift… ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/310 "2019-09-06T18:26:43Z")
forklift - spatula Sewing machine… ---
**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2019, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/311 "2019-09-08T04:26:35Z")
Sewing machine - machine of torture Costume beads… ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2019, 6:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/312 "2019-09-08T06:22:21Z")
Costume beads - dental floss Pliers… ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/313 "2019-09-08T20:48:44Z")
Pliers - extra-long shoe horn Elmer’s Glue… ---
**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2019, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/314 "2019-09-09T00:58:15Z")
Elmer’s Glue… anvil. {SHADES OF WILE E COYOTE!} Parrot… ---
**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2019, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/315 "2019-09-09T04:36:40Z")
Parrot…bottle opener Walker… ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2019, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/316 "2019-09-09T05:54:52Z")
Walker - Walkman Rocking chair… ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2019, 8:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/317 "2019-09-09T08:19:42Z")
Rocking chair - garden hose Electron microscope… ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2019, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/318 "2019-09-09T13:59:51Z")
Electron microscope - catapult pot holders… ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2019, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/319 "2019-09-10T01:23:04Z")
pot holders - carburators sandpaper… ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/320 "2019-09-12T12:14:58Z")
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