Comments for Variations on normal by Dominic Wilcox http://variationsonnormal.com Ideas, observations and inventions Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:22:41 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Show me your shoes! by kirstybarton http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/01/14/show-me-your-shoes/#comment-707 kirstybarton Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:22:41 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=806#comment-707 hilarious :) hilarious :)

]]> Comment on The greatest moments of my life: #37 by mrdominic (admin) http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/06/14/the-greatest-moments-of-my-life-37/#comment-706 mrdominic (admin) Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:56:46 +0000 http://thoughtsandthings.com/?p=58#comment-706 oh thats a good one I will try that. oh thats a good one I will try that.

]]> Comment on Welcome mat carpet by wild-ting http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/03/09/welcome-mat-carpet/#comment-705 wild-ting Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:52:10 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=994#comment-705 My first laugh of the day. And a hearty one too. My first laugh of the day. And a hearty one too.

]]> Comment on The greatest moments of my life: #37 by Amanda http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/06/14/the-greatest-moments-of-my-life-37/#comment-704 Amanda Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:23:19 +0000 http://thoughtsandthings.com/?p=58#comment-704 Taking the plastic off of a new DVD: If you run a pen across the taut part over the dip in the side of the DVD, the plastic separates with a uniform waviness. It gets me every time. Taking the plastic off of a new DVD: If you run a pen across the taut part over the dip in the side of the DVD, the plastic separates with a uniform waviness. It gets me every time.

]]> Comment on Welcome mat carpet by Scottish Nature Boy http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/03/09/welcome-mat-carpet/#comment-703 Scottish Nature Boy Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:36:35 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=994#comment-703 Very post-modern ironic - and, no doubt, hard wearing. A great idea! Very post-modern ironic – and, no doubt, hard wearing. A great idea!

]]> Comment on Welcome mat carpet by Smogblog http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/03/09/welcome-mat-carpet/#comment-702 Smogblog Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:50:12 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=994#comment-702 Very sophisticated. Very cool. Very 'variative'. Very sophisticated. Very cool. Very ‘variative’.

]]> Comment on Welcome mat carpet by mrdominic (admin) http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/03/09/welcome-mat-carpet/#comment-701 mrdominic (admin) Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:47:02 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=994#comment-701 Local shop is a bit limited so settled on English for now. Local shop is a bit limited so settled on English for now.

]]> Comment on Welcome mat carpet by mike cupcake http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/03/09/welcome-mat-carpet/#comment-700 mike cupcake Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:42:11 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=994#comment-700 Do you have many foreign visitors? I instantly pictured it in multiple languages! Do you have many foreign visitors? I instantly pictured it in multiple languages!

]]> Comment on Luxury Skimming Stones by jomko http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/09/21/luxurious-throwing/#comment-698 jomko Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:20:00 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=527#comment-698 da best one! da best one!

]]> Comment on If I ruled the world: 1# Cleaning up the streets by wild-ting http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/02/17/if-i-ruled-the-world-1-cleaning-up-the-streets/#comment-691 wild-ting Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:05:54 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=947#comment-691 :-( Karma will get them. ...Plus I'm making voo doo dolls. :-( Karma will get them.

…Plus I’m making voo doo dolls.

]]> Comment on A prickly situation by wild-ting http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/03/02/a-prickly-situation/#comment-690 wild-ting Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:02:13 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=980#comment-690 Yes! I am all for protecting the little buggers. How much has devoted to R & D? Yes! I am all for protecting the little buggers.

How much has devoted to R & D?

]]> Comment on Genetically Modified Egg Improvement Design by dfromhungary http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/07/14/genetically-modified-egg-improvement-design/#comment-686 dfromhungary Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:11:33 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=361#comment-686 but it may very painful to pull it down from the chicken but it may very painful to pull it down from the chicken

]]> Comment on A prickly situation by Karen http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/03/02/a-prickly-situation/#comment-685 Karen Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:34:19 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=980#comment-685 Evolution in progress; the hedgehog becoming the biggest, toughest snail you ever did see. Evolution in progress; the hedgehog becoming the biggest, toughest snail you ever did see.

]]> Comment on A prickly situation by mrdominic (admin) http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/03/02/a-prickly-situation/#comment-684 mrdominic (admin) Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:39:58 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=980#comment-684 yeah i have a 'getting the hedgehog protection device on the hedgehog' device in development yeah i have a ‘getting the hedgehog protection device on the hedgehog’ device in development

]]> Comment on A prickly situation by Jessica http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/03/02/a-prickly-situation/#comment-683 Jessica Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:36:18 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=980#comment-683 great thought to save all those poor hedgehogs! only question: how do you get that thing on and off if you're a hedgehog? :D great thought to save all those poor hedgehogs! only question: how do you get that thing on and off if you’re a hedgehog? :D

]]> Comment on How to forget and yet still remember by Black Jeopardy http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/10/15/how-to-forget-and-yet-still-remember/#comment-682 Black Jeopardy Sun, 28 Feb 2010 22:09:08 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=549#comment-682 Would DEFINITELY shave my head for that! Would DEFINITELY shave my head for that!

]]> Comment on Two way toothpaste by mari carmen http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/02/10/two-way-toothpaste/#comment-680 mari carmen Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:47:42 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=883#comment-680 Como diseño es gracioso pero si las personas que van a compartir la pasta de dientes tienen que salir al mismo tiempo tardarián menos si una ayudase a la otra a la dosificación y casi seguro no se quedaban los dos tapones abiertos , con el consiguiente enfado por quien lo cerró y quien no. Como diseño es gracioso pero si las personas que van a compartir la pasta de dientes tienen que salir al mismo tiempo tardarián menos si una ayudase a la otra a la dosificación y casi seguro no se quedaban los dos tapones abiertos , con el consiguiente enfado por quien lo cerró y quien no.

]]> Comment on Two way toothpaste by Sumner Brown http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/02/10/two-way-toothpaste/#comment-679 Sumner Brown Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:46:12 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=883#comment-679 Two way Toothpaste would be a bad choice for people who religiously squeeze from the bottom. But the craftsmanship of the prototype is exquisite. Two way Toothpaste would be a bad choice for people who religiously squeeze from the bottom. But the craftsmanship of the prototype is exquisite.

]]> Comment on Bringing nature back to the concrete jungle by mrdominic (admin) http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/07/22/bringing-nature-back-to-the-concrete-jungle/#comment-677 mrdominic (admin) Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:03:32 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=381#comment-677 nice idea, the builders aren't gonna like it when i tell them though. always complaining. nice idea, the builders aren’t gonna like it when i tell them though. always complaining.

]]> Comment on Personal Subtitles by james http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/08/19/personal-subtitles/#comment-676 james Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:24:42 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=469#comment-676 xezlec. And if the shirt is black ? I've had enough of this. xezlec. And if the shirt is black ?
I’ve had enough of this.

]]> Comment on Two way toothpaste by rex http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/02/10/two-way-toothpaste/#comment-675 rex Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:44:05 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=883#comment-675 I can already see this coming: "Quit squeezing from the center!" I can already see this coming:

“Quit squeezing from the center!”

]]> Comment on Chocolatey finger biscuits by Xezlec http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/06/14/chocolatey-finger-biscuits/#comment-674 Xezlec Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:51:26 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=147#comment-674 A friend of mine solves this problem by eating chocolates with chopsticks. Alliteration is a nice side-benefit! A friend of mine solves this problem by eating chocolates with chopsticks. Alliteration is a nice side-benefit!

]]> Comment on Bringing nature back to the concrete jungle by Xezlec http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/07/22/bringing-nature-back-to-the-concrete-jungle/#comment-673 Xezlec Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:40:17 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=381#comment-673 Heck, I don't even like nature, but I like this! I'd live there! Can there be a waterfall that goes down one side of the hillding so that I can walk in by going behind the waterfall or something? Heck, I don’t even like nature, but I like this! I’d live there! Can there be a waterfall that goes down one side of the hillding so that I can walk in by going behind the waterfall or something?

]]> Comment on Personal Subtitles by Xezlec http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/08/19/personal-subtitles/#comment-672 Xezlec Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:36:54 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=469#comment-672 I had this exact same idea! I was thinking you could also do it by wearing a little projector yourself that projects the subtitles onto the other person's shirt. I had this exact same idea! I was thinking you could also do it by wearing a little projector yourself that projects the subtitles onto the other person’s shirt.

]]> Comment on My own little paradise by Xezlec http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/12/12/my-own-little-paradise/#comment-671 Xezlec Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:32:00 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=756#comment-671 I wouldn't be able to do this without worrying about my butt and its unsupervised vulnerability. You should incorporate some kind of mirror system to allow butt-surroundings-surveillance from within the hole. I wouldn’t be able to do this without worrying about my butt and its unsupervised vulnerability. You should incorporate some kind of mirror system to allow butt-surroundings-surveillance from within the hole.

]]> Comment on The wind in my sails, guaranteed by Xezlec http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/01/05/the-wind-in-my-sails-guaranteed/#comment-670 Xezlec Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:29:02 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=785#comment-670 Unfortunately, due to Newton's 3rd Law, this design will not cause the boat to move forward unless you point it away from the sail. Kind of paradoxical, in a way. Unfortunately, due to Newton’s 3rd Law, this design will not cause the boat to move forward unless you point it away from the sail. Kind of paradoxical, in a way.

]]> Comment on Work hard, play hardly by Xezlec http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/01/31/work-hard-play-hardly/#comment-669 Xezlec Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:24:33 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=851#comment-669 Doesn't everyone? I'd love to live in a world where machines do all the work and I can just play, or where death is avoidable, but... until then, I kind of have to work hard all my life and then die. You should invent something to fix that. That would be cool. Doesn’t everyone? I’d love to live in a world where machines do all the work and I can just play, or where death is avoidable, but… until then, I kind of have to work hard all my life and then die.

You should invent something to fix that.

That would be cool.

]]> Comment on Show me your shoes! by lobster http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/01/14/show-me-your-shoes/#comment-668 lobster Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:49:43 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=806#comment-668 You mind seems to occupy the same territory as this poor man: http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=2652331 You mind seems to occupy the same territory as this poor man:
http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=2652331

]]> Comment on I just wash and go flying by Adventurebaby http://variationsonnormal.com/2010/02/24/please-do-try-this-at-home/#comment-666 Adventurebaby Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:03:32 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=966#comment-666 You could use one of those quite happily in the first class carriage of a Virgin Train from Manc to London, plenty of room to swing a few cats too. You could use one of those quite happily in the first class carriage of a Virgin Train from Manc to London, plenty of room to swing a few cats too.

]]> Comment on By a thread by maheggo http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/12/01/by-a-thread/#comment-665 maheggo Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:11:41 +0000 http://variationsonnormal.com/?p=748#comment-665 the great thig is when one gets a rip in their clothing you are sure to have close to matching...if not matching thread. the great thig is when one gets a rip in their clothing you are sure to have close to matching…if not matching thread.

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