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 Mental floss  oasissteve  Jul 24 00 
 The fastest way to mental health 
 
 anti-trachoma goggles  hedley  Jul 24 00 
 cheap plastic-film goggles to keep flies off eyes 
 
 Cellphone radio telescope  hippo  Jul 24 00 
 Use cellphones as a very large array radio telescope 
 
 Gambling ATM  ccaamgw  Jul 24 00 
 Automated Teller Machines with Gambling facilities 
 
 Pint Glass Beer Belt  ccaamgw  Jul 24 00 
 Carry back those eight pints of beer from the bar in one trip 
 
 Pocket Excuse Generator  Uncle J  Jul 24 00 
 Never get caught out again with the Pocket Excuse Generator 
 
 Feedback burners  rmutt  Jul 24 00 
 Stove that knows when to quit 
 
 List of Half-Bakers and Their Ideas  eagle  Jul 24 00 
 An organized list of the half-bakery account holders. 
 
 Can't Vote for Your Own Idea  eagle  Jul 24 00 
 Keep account holders from voting for/against their own ideas. 
 
 Mood Contact Lenses  amadeus  Jul 24 00 
 Thermochromatic Eye-worn lenses 
 
 Karaoke Movie  centauri  Jul 25 00 
 When you and your friends know a movie all too well. 
 
 No personal URLs  QuadAlpha  Jul 25 00 
 Search engine which can separate the personal homepages 
 
 Half a Word Game  beauxeault  Jul 25 00 
  
 
 Street Bop  syost  Jul 25 00 
 Bop music expressly for street performance 
 
 car radio  dave  Jul 25 00 
 Get your hometown stations when traveling 
 
 Darwinian brain cell theory  syost  Jul 25 00 
 Kill the weak brain cells before you need to think 
 
 surveillance  jayeye  Jul 25 00 
 free camera/tv in exchange for surveillance. 
 
 Blank Bumper-Sticker Paper  eagle  Jul 25 00 
 Would fit a standard ink-jet / laser printer. 
 
 Programmable Ouija (tm) Board  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 An Ouija Board that can spell out pre-programmed messages 
 
 fragrant paint  rikbie  Jul 26 00 
 Paint that has a pleasant smell 
 
 U-Pick Cattle Ranch  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 Finally, meat-eaters get to harvest their own food, too 
 
 Clapping Lamps  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 Lamps that make you feel famous and/or appreciated 
 
 Bar-Coded Menus  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 Ideal for travelers 
 
 Paintball Hunting  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 For hunters who are in it for sport, not cruelty 
 
 Cigarette Air-Bags  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 An overdue safety device 
 
 Self-Cleaning Cat Boxes  Ander  Jul 26 00 
  
 
 Drive-Through Heart Bypass Surgery  Ander  Jul 26 00 
  
 
 Resumes For People Who Don't Really Want The Job  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 Resumes have been too serious for too long. It's time to have some fun with them. 
 
 Adjusted Accounting of Drug-Bust Values  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 Maybe the answer is a bit less sensationalism 
 
 Relationship-O-Meter  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 Baffled by your partner's mood swings? Let's level the playing field 
 
 Automatically Stylish Clothing  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 You know---imitating other people shows how cool you are, or something 
 
 Real Pillbox Hats  Ander  Jul 26 00 
  
 
 Traffic Seashells  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 A natural urban equivalent 
 
 Reverse Lawyers  Ander  Jul 26 00 
 Lawyers who try to lose your case for you 
 
 Wave to the Workers  syost  Jul 26 00 
 Interact with the folks in the sweat shops 
 
 Fishties  dingleb  Jul 26 00 
 Neckties that smell like fish 
 
 Gravity Waves  Vernon  Jul 26 00 
 Production of Gravity Waves for Communications and Propulsion Purposes 
 
 Make Funky Glasses Out Of CD's  eagle  Jul 26 00 
 Add on ear straps, and Viola!! (or Cello!!) 
 
 HTTP symbol  QuadAlpha  Jul 27 00 
 A symbol for HTTP:// 
 
 briefcomputer  Scott_D  Jul 27 00 
 briefcase sized computer 
 
 WWW pronunciation  Lemon  Jul 27 00 
 A concise way of pronouncing WWW in the English language. 
 
 Questionable 'Net  MrJoe  Jul 27 00 
 Seperate Internet for objectionable material 
 
 Lightsaber Steak Knives  fatamericanpig  Jul 27 00 
 "Use the force . . . to cook!" 
 
 Vernon's Site  bear  Jul 27 00 
 A second website for Vernon to post his musings on. 
 
 dumb rocks  jplummer  Jul 28 00 
 Effective space-based weapons without the heavy environmental production cost of nukes 
 
 Constant Dictaphone  QuadAlpha  Jul 28 00 
 Personal Dictaphones that are always running 
 
 National Porn Service  ccaamgw  Jul 28 00 
 Speed up the internet by removing the need to use it to access pornography 
 
 Observations on votes  syost  Jul 28 00 
 All TV ideas have postive votes; all philosophy ideas have negative votes. 
 
 Offsite Disk Farm  dominus  Jul 28 00 
 Keep a backup copy of all your files in case of fire 
 
 Sports Event Futures  dominus  Jul 28 00 
 Let the market decide what the odds are 
 
 no-battery alarm clock  rayfo  Jul 28 00 
 Scoot an alarm clock to wind it up 
 
 Palm HalfBakery Portal  amadeus  Jul 29 00 
 A small palm app that allows you to record halfbaked ideas anywhere, anytime. 
 
 Cuckoo in the Copier  rayfo  Jul 29 00 
 Instantaneous pre-printing 
 
 No battery smoke detectors  fence  Jul 30 00 
 detector plugs in with rechargable battery 
 
 WardenWatcher  kerryc  Jul 30 00 
 monitors environment, warns owner of imminent parking fine 
 
 Parking Space Increaser  thumbwax  Jul 31 00 
 "Padded Hydraulic Battering Ram with Backup Winch" 
 
 Fishsaber  Jim  Jul 31 00 
 Relatively harmless lightsaber made from a fish 
 
 Better Eyeballs  fence  Jul 31 00 
 Eyes pop out of sockets 
 
 Clothes Washer and Dryer  fence  Jul 31 00 
 Washes the clothes AND dries them 
 
 dialcat.com  ofersh  Jul 31 00 
 site where cats can talk to other cats via PC-to-phone link 
 
 Instant Nose Bleed  ofersh  Jul 31 00 
 on demand nose bleeds that include hidden trigger 
 
 The Groundhog Day Device  fatamericanpig  Jul 31 00 
 “"Oops! . . . I did it again." 
 
 Sheep Prostitution  ofersh  Jul 31 00 
 pimping sheep as a cost-effective means of sexual gratification 
 
 GPS delivery  ofersh  Jul 31 00 
 products are not delivered to your home, but rather to you, a GPS-carrying individual 
 
 Digital camera with wireless broadcast  Jim  Jul 31 00 
 Place camera anywhere & have it send pictures to your computer 
 
 rent-a-pet  ofersh  Jul 31 00 
 service that rents pets to customers for a variety of time periods 
 
 BC Patch Underwear  kiggs  Aug 01 00 
 Disposable underwear that contains a birth control patch. 
 
 Instant Male Orgasm  ofersh  Aug 01 00 
 a small discharge of non-toxic fluid that can be release upon demand 
 
 Man-eating Chickens  fatamericanpig  Aug 01 00 
 “"Give me a 30 piece bucket of thermonuclear buffalo arms." 
 
 Propaganda Machine  thumbwax  Aug 01 00 
 "Spews forth Rhetoric" 
 
 Mobile Phone Brain Implant  fatamericanpig  Aug 01 00 
 “"300 free off-peak minutes for your thoughts." 
 
 Reminder Alarm Clock  robearz  Aug 02 00 
 Alarm displays the reminder message you type 
 
 TV Bible  thumbwax  Aug 02 00 
 Allows you to be at church and watch the game 
 
 Theatre Concession  zenji  Aug 02 00 
 Put Raisinettes and Goobers in the same box 
 
 space breeding  dja  Aug 02 00 
 Send organic matter into space and maybe kick off life somewhere 
 
 Voice Activated Internet  dja  Aug 02 00 
 In car, voice controlled/feedback internet access 
 
 Legal Management Organization  Uncle Nutsy  Aug 02 00 
 Control spiraling legal costs! 
 
 eyeglasses  mary  Aug 02 00 
 stare misdirector 
 
 Symbiotic Cloroplasts  stoweboyd  Aug 02 00 
 Genetically engineer cloroplasts to live symbiotically in human skin 
 
 Living Tattoo Weight Loss Program  Uncle Nutsy  Aug 02 00 
 Lose weight while looking avant garde! 
 
 Restaurant Reservation Service  Antimatter  Aug 03 00 
 A service that makes (in person) restaurant reservations at restaurants that don't take reservations 
 
 Telemarketing Law  fence  Aug 03 00 
 Law requiring telemarketers to ask permission first 
 
 Desynchronizer  reensure  Aug 03 00 
 Cruise control override that works at any speed 
 
 RAMA Objects  CButts  Aug 03 00 
 Looking for RAMA objects 
 
 Dish-maintenance cabinets  absterge  Aug 03 00 
 Store, Eat, Swap, Wash, Repeat 
 
 beeping glasses  Malakh  Aug 03 00 
 glasses for those with truly bad vision 
 
 euro hosiery  thumbwax  Aug 04 00 
 Legs been westernized? Look European in Seconds! 
 
 0900-STATIONCALL  rrr  Aug 04 00 
 listeners make their own stationcall 
 
 Pro-Celebrity Boxing  darsy  Aug 04 00 
 Queensbury Rules and all 
 
 Pootsicle  Belly  Aug 04 00 
 The frozen lolly that helps relieve trapped wind 
 
 Weigh your own head  darsy  Aug 04 00 
 ...without removing it. 
 
 Cure for the "Ring of Fire"  darsy  Aug 04 00 
 The "morning after" solution for Chilli-heads 
 
 Tele-marketer Revealer  fatamericanpig  Aug 04 00 
 “"Can I interest you in a low rate credit card?" "NO! I’m eating dinner!" 
 
 Internet Book Database  centauri  Aug 04 00 
 Or "IBDB," for short. 
 
 helium speaker  Testy  Aug 05 00 
 verTical Tube of helium wiTh a speaker on Top 
 
 heaTed keyboard  Testy  Aug 05 00 
 gloves and Typing donT mix 
 
 Cardboard Furniture  Gonzo  Aug 05 00 
 Make a house look lived in when selling 
 
 Time dilation  loneranger  Aug 05 00 
 See in to the past 
 
 eBay WANTED section  Jim  Aug 05 00 
 Place an ad for something you want, as well as being able to sell stuff. 
 
 The Great Equalizer Road Test  thumbwax  Aug 05 00 
 "If you can drive it just as God [The Great Equalizer] intended it, it's yours" 
 

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