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September 1, 2005 Previous | Next Strange New Products Useful consumer guide? Nah. Directory of stylish stuff? Forget that. Today we bring you a shopping blog that resolutely rejects the practical or cute. Strange New Products devotes itself to hyping wares that are "totally revolutionary, really weird, corny, ingenious, or completely useless." Need more incentive to take this baby for a test drive? Here are five, well, strange new products you might never have encountered... Spray-on weight loss. Exercise is overrated. The anti-gravity cup. Sip from the future. Every feline needs a purr detector. Meow. The Clint Eastwood Rowdy Red tomato grows under the loving care of the "most prolific tomato-geek of our time." And finally, the USB beverage warmer. Because nothing is worse than cold coffee. (in Shopping) Email this Pick    Save to del.icio.us    Save to My Web    Digg This

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