gizmodiva.com - 2/3/2009
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We have seen some amazing design concepts, but here is a concept that is definitely unique and undesirable. Probably known as the Mousetrap Coffee Table it is the brainchild of designers Auger-loizeau and Alex Zivanovic. Just like its probable name suggests, this table actually functions as a ...
coolest-gadgets.com - 2/3/2009
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This has got to be the most disturbing
way to catch mice I’ve ever seen. It doesn’t...
mutilate them or rip them into little pieces. Which, admittedly would be horrific as well. No, instead it puts the caught mouse on display, directly ...
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The Mousetrap Coffee Table
i.gizmodo.com - 2/4/2009
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If you are all about the ethical treatment
of animals, avert your eyes. This high-tech mousetrap coffee...
table concept is nasty—real nasty. First, the unsuspecting mouse enters into a baited opening in the leg of the coffee table . Once inside, ...
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Mousetrap Coffee Table Uses Its Victims For Fuel [Deadly ...
ohgizmo.com - 2/4/2009
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By Luke Anderson Mousetraps are usually pretty basic
gadgets. You generally either find the old wooden ones...
with a spring-loaded bar, or some plastic one that keeps them alive. Either way, you stick them somewhere out of the way and check on ...
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Mousetrap Coffee Table Is Both Creepy And Awesome
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... in, it activates a motion sensor that will then trap the mouse inside of your table. Hopefully, you don’t leave on vacation, only to come back to a decaying surprise. The mouse then falls into the microbial fuel cell underneath the table. That cell is what generates the power to keep the iris motor and sensor going. This was designed by Auger-loizeau and Alex Zivanovic, hopefully we won’t be seeing this sold at a local furniture store anytime soon.
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Mousetrap table lets you watch as it devours pests
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... of this coffee table has a hole in it. If a mouse ventures inside, a sensor will shut a door behind it and force it to go to that little compartment in the center. Once there, the mouse will be consumed by a microbial fuel cell, generating energy to help trap its next victim.
Yes, it's kind of a horrifying concept, but it's just that: a concept. So you won't be able to buy a bloodthirsty table at Ikea anytime soon. But maybe someday. The truly twisted can only hope.
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Mousetrap Coffee Table Uses Its Victims For Fuel [Deadly Furniture]
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... into a compartment housed underneath the center of the table—a compartment that is actually a functioning fuel cell. In other words, the mouse will be "consumed" as fuel for its next victim. Yeah, nothing better than watching a mouse die a horrible death while you put your feet up to watch Chuck with a bowlful of mac and cheese. Obviously, I wouldn't expect this one at your local Ikea anytime soon. [Material Beliefs via Apartment Therapy via Gizmodiva]
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Here's a first: a coffee table that actually encourages "rodents to climb on your furniture -- once the little critter finds its way into the tube, it will trip a motion sensor that seals the door." Click here for first picture in gallery.
Apparently, the mouse will be forced into a ...
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By Luke Anderson
Mousetraps are usually pretty basic gadgets. You generally either find the old wooden ones with a spring-loaded bar, or some plastic one that keeps them alive. Either way, you stick them somewhere out of the way and check on them every now and then to see if you’ve ...
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