Fiction Useless Inventions
The Doorbell That Knocks
A small brass fist mounted on the inside of your front door, which knocks politely whenever a visitor presses the button outside.
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The Woman Who Answered the Wrong Number
One digit separated her home phone from the city's busiest taxi rank, and for twelve years she answered anyway.
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Obligallop
(n.) The small, entirely unnecessary jog you perform when a stranger holds a door open for you from an unreasonable distance.