Cool Old Inventions From The Past

The 1920's didn't just bring us the horrors of World War 1, but also inventions like the lie detector, traffic signal, penicillin and a electronic box which showed moving images in black and white, which was some what like a TV we use today. With out the people who came up and created these ideas, where would we be now? No TV, Internet, Facebook/Twitter!

Even the 1930's showed promise in inventions, bring us us the jet engine, helicopter, ballpoint pen, photocopier and tea bags. But what about the inventions that never made it or inventions that people found hilarious what happened to them?

Well below are some cool inventions from the past, check them out!

One Wheel Motorcycle (1931)

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Nike Creating Back To The Future Shoes!

Nike are going to start to produce a shoe which was based on the glowing light pair worn by Marty McFly (Michael J Fox) in the 1989 movie Back to the Future II.

1,500 pairs of the new nike shoes will be created and put up on Ebay for auction, with all proceeds being donated to the Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinson's disease research.

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