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Steven M. Johnson's Bizarre Invention #134: The SnapCar
By Steven Johnson - June 21, 2017
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Steven Johnson
Sideline business as cartoonist specializing in quirky invention ideas since 1966. Author of 8 books: What the World Needs Now; Public Therapy Buses (two editions); Have Fun Inventing; Patent Depending: Vehicles;Patent Depending: Armbrella; Patent Depending: The Early Years; Patent Depending: A Collection; and Noodlings Coloring Book
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Remind me of the "pop bead " necklaces. 😀
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I love this invention! Looks like those little plastic connectors babies play with. I like the Mothership idea, brings peace of mind to the driver and passengers.
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You can relax in the bar but you need to keep one person sober so as to be designated driver.
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