# 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:** 5
**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:** [February 25, 2019, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/81 "2019-02-25T18:46:07Z")
Reel to reel tape player - old school bookshelf sized computer with flashing colored light display stethoscope… ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2019, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/82 "2019-02-25T19:03:59Z")
stethoscope…MP3 player Oral thermometer… ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2019, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/83 "2019-02-25T19:19:58Z")
Oral thermometer… rectal thermometer Socket wrench… ---
**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:** [February 25, 2019, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/84 "2019-02-25T19:25:00Z")
socket wrench - spinning party noisemaker straight razor… ---
**Author:** ![GaryM](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garym/32/241_2.png) [@GaryM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GaryM)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2019, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/85 "2019-02-25T19:50:24Z")
Straight razor-chopsticks Picture frame ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2019, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/86 "2019-02-25T20:06:31Z")
Picture frame…guillotine. Power screwdriver… ---
**Author:** ![Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/regallag_the_axe/32/445_2.png) [@Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Regallag_The_Axe)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/87 "2019-02-26T00:22:10Z")
Power screwdriver & sundial. Matchlock musket… ---
**Author:** ![GaryM](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garym/32/241_2.png) [@GaryM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GaryM)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/88 "2019-02-26T01:35:38Z")
Matchlock musket - canoe paddle USB charger ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/89 "2019-02-26T14:57:32Z")
USB charger - fire hose Bathtub… ---
**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:** [February 26, 2019, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/90 "2019-02-26T15:06:07Z")
Bathtub…wrist brace Keyboard… ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/91 "2019-02-26T15:07:32Z")
Bathtub…cotton gin. Hand-held shower… ---
**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:** [February 26, 2019, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/92 "2019-02-26T15:15:16Z")
Hand-held shower…wrist brace Keyboard… ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/93 "2019-02-26T15:28:17Z")
Keyboard…sippy cup. Whip antenna… ---
**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:** [February 26, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/94 "2019-02-26T16:03:24Z")
Whip antenna - Sony Walkman bread machine… ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/95 "2019-02-26T16:06:48Z")
bread machine… shoe polisher GPS… ---
**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:** [February 26, 2019, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/96 "2019-02-26T16:11:24Z")
GPS - bong ice cube tray… ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/97 "2019-02-26T16:18:03Z")
ice cube tray…pizza stone Pulse oximeter… ---
**Author:** ![GaryM](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garym/32/241_2.png) [@GaryM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GaryM)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/98 "2019-02-26T22:54:56Z")
Pulse oximeter - colostomy bag Knife Sharpener ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2019, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/99 "2019-02-27T01:52:47Z")
Knife Sharpener…loofah eBook reader… ---
**Author:** ![GaryM](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garym/32/241_2.png) [@GaryM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GaryM)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2019, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dubious-devices/829542/100 "2019-02-27T01:59:54Z")
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