Surprise with a potato!
Why write an email or letter to someone when you can send a message through a potato? Potato Parcel is a company that specializes in printing your custom messages on a potato and sending it to your loved ones for a fee. Can’t think of an inspirational message special enough to inscribe on a potato? No problem! The company’s website provides message ideas to borrow. Interestingly, the person who receives the potato parcel will not have a clue who sent it, so that can only add to the dumbfounded surprise!
Hi-tech farming
We already know that there are more apps out there than the stars in the Milky Way. It comes as no surprise then that there is an Italian start up complete with an app to make a worthy farmer out of you. How would you like to grow lettuce, basil, tomatoes, radishes and even wheat in your own home? With futuristic hydroponic and aeroponic setups, growing medium and artificial lighting and a computer programme to make sure your plants grow exactly the way they should, you’re all set to go. Fresh food concept can’t get any better! Are you outside and want to check on your plants? Easy! All you have to do is check your app.
Rent-Some-Goats
An Australian company has come up with an unusual way to clear your lawn overgrown with grass and weeds. Lawnmowers are out; goats are in! Goat Rental provides an exclusive grazing service for all your unwanted vegetation. The company brings its herd of goats, builds a temporary fence, and takes care of the goats until the mission is accomplished.
Gym under your feet
Too busy to hit the gym every day? Cubii is a simple fitness solution for those who cannot stop sitting glued to their chairs and laptops but have their legs free to exercise. Store this simple elliptical discreetly under r your table and pedal away even as you mail your boss. And let’s not forget that it doesn’t make the slightest bit of noise so your fitness secret remains with you!
Breath of fresh air
There has sadly come a time when even fresh air isn’t free. To add insult to injury, the company Vitality Air sells pure air in an attractive designer can at nearly ten dollars for a ten litre spray can. You’d think that there would be no market for this, but the company has distributors in China and India. In China alone, they apparently sell more than 10,000 cans per month! And just when you think there isn’t anything more that anyone can do with the ‘air’ product, you’ll find that the air comes in three delicious flavours grape, strawberry and root beer!
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