Unnecessary Inventions
Photo credit: Matty Benedetto via TwistedSifter
There are inventions that solve problems, and then these completely unnecessary ones by designer Matt Benedetto. Before putting any of them into mass production, he shares the inventions on Instagram to see just what social media thinks, starting with the AirPods, chopsticks and earring combo you see above. “AirStick™️ The perfect accessory for your apple AirPods. Enjoy your favorite sushi on the go and never leave your chopsticks behind,” said the designer. Read more for some of our favorites.

10. ForkYou

Unnecessary Inventions

The ForkYou™️ Never have your condiments touch or mix with this click activated condiment fork. Carefully fill each compartment and chow down.

9. Calf Scratch

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The Calf Scratch™️ Stop reaching down when your knee high socks are making your legs itchy. Conveniently scratch your calves anywhere & anytime.

8. LookBack

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The Driver Snack Tax Chute™️ On those road trips, transport your favorite snacks directly from the backseat into the drivers hands safely and easily. Don’t hog all the good stuff back there!

7. SunShaders

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SunShaders™️ Get more of your sunglasses with your own shades for your shades. Whether you need to block out more light, spy through the blinds, or block out haters – wear them up, down, or closed with your favorite pair of sunglasses.

6. Inferno Knuckles

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The Inferno Knuckles™️ The essential at home nighttime protection device. Illuminate the way as you check and protect yourself from a home invader.

5. Anywhere Hook

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The Anywhere Hook ™️ Your personal coat hook that goes with you anywhere that you go.

4. FingLonger

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The Finglonger™️ Reach new heights like never before! Extend your abilities on any finger to finally reach what you simply never could before.

3. Driver Snax Tax Chute

Unnecessary Inventions

The Driver Snack Tax Chute™️ On those road trips, transport your favorite snacks directly from the backseat into the drivers hands safely and easily. Don’t hog all the good stuff back there!

2. FurRoller

Unnecessary Inventions

The FurRoller™️ Start telling all your friends that you got a dog and cover all your clothes in fur. Choose your favorite breed of dog and roll your heart out.

1. Hoverbrella

Unnecessary Inventions

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