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Toys for Toe-Draggers

Most technology is intended to make life easier, but these products must have been inspired by pure sloth

Thanks to advances in consumer tech, daily activities like stirring your coffee and ironing your clothes just might become obsolete. Think what you could do with all the extra time and energy you’ll save by not mowing your lawn or mopping your floors. You could write the great American novel, or start working on a cure for cancer. Or catch a few M.A.S.H. reruns…

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