48 Genius Solutions To Everyday Problems That You Probably Didn’t Know Existed
Sometimes the world feels like it’s against us. Like, when you accidentally rip off the precious pull tab while opening a can of beans or when you are trying to figure out where is the end, the top, and the side of the sheet when making a bed. To some aliens from outer space, it would likely sound like not that big of a deal, but trust us, tiny humans, it is.
But thanks to some clever minds who were blessed with powers of creativity and problem-solving skills, life could be made easier, hundreds of times easier. But wait, let’s not hype it up too much, and let’s see what smart solutions to everyday problems Bored Panda has rounded up this time.
From tactile paintings for the blind to reversible public benches, and something as simple as a discount for well-behaved kids, these little things give us hope that no matter what, we are all going to be fine. Psst! More clever ideas to ease the stress of handling daily things can be found in our previous posts here, here, and here.
#1 A Discreet Way Of Calling For Help
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#2 How The Ruins Are Displayed In Serbia
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#3 In Norway, You Get A Small Amount Of Money For Recycling Bottles/Cans. A Lot Of Our Trash Cans Have These Holders So Poor And Homeless People Don't Have To Search Through The Trash To Collect Them
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#4 These Public Swings Powered Chargers For Your Phone In A Train Station
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#5 The Fitted Sheet In My New Sheet Set Is Marked For Easier Bed-Making
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#6 Crosswalk Projected On A Dirty Winter Road
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#7 They Put Rails Under The Benches In This Park So You Can Always Be In The Shadow
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#8 Our Refrigerator Has Revolving Levels So You Can Reach Everything Easily
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#9 These Notched Chairs To Hold Bags
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#10 This Restaurant Gives You A Discount If You Have Well-Behaved Kids
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#11 These Public Benches Are Reversible, So You Can Choose To Look At People, Or Boats
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#12 This Museum In Berlin Has "Touchable" Versions Of Their Paintings For Blind Or Visually-Impaired Visitors
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#13 This Keypad Randomizes The Numbers Every Time So Someone Doesn't Figure Out The Password From Your Hand Movements
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#14 Refillable Detergent In Prague, Czech
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#15 Doctors Paint The MRI Machine In The Children's Clinic To Look Like A Submarine
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#16 If You’re An Elderly Or Disabled, You Will Receive A Card That Enables You To Cross The Road With A Longer Countdown Time (Singapore)
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#17 A Very Interactive CPR Training Kiosk At The Airport
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#18 Train Seats In Japan Facing Outwards So You Can See The Scenery
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#19 This Shirt Has A Piece Of Lens Cloth Sewn On The Inside For Your Glasses
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#20 This Soap Bottle Lists A Purpose For Each Ingredient
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#21 A Pill Bottle That Keeps Track Of When It Was Last Opened
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#22 This Airplane Sleeping Mask Has Different Sides Depending On If You Want The Flight Attendant To Wake You Up For Meals Or Not
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#23 My University Sent Me A Wallet-Sized Diploma
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#24 This Baby Store Has Different Surfaces To “Road Test” The Strollers
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#25 My Spatula Has A Little Stand So It Doesn’t Touch The Counter
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#26 My Hospital Has Lights In The Ceiling That Are Designed To Look Like The Sky
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#27 A Bicycle Escalator In Norway
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#28 The Tear-Offs On This Poster For Domestic Abuse Have The Phone Number Disguised As A Bar Code
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#29 The Plastic Packaging Of This Paint Roller Doubles As A Paint Tray
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#30 This Toilet Lock That Doubles As A Tray So You Can’t Leave Without Taking Your Stuff
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#31 You Can’t Read The Cash Machine Screen If You’re Not Directly In Front Of It
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#32 This Elevator At My University Has Feet Buttons
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#33 My Wife Got Me A Magnet Bracelet For Holding On To Screws As I Fix Things
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#34 This Chess Set From 1972 Has The Valid Moves For Each Piece Stamped On Their Bases, Making The Game Much Easier For Beginners To Learn
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#35 They Have Pet Carts In Grocery Stores In Italy
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#36 My Local Hypermarket Grows Some Of Its Own Vegetables
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#37 This TV Remote Has A Keyboard On It's Back
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#38 These Two Different Sets Of Shopping Baskets At A Department Store In Bangkok - For Those That Need Help Or Want To Be Left Alone
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#39 My Work Has A Special Coat Closet For Smokers
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#40 Shopping Cart Cleaning Machine In Germany
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#41 This Dustpan Has A Comb For The Broom
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#42 This Rooftop For Bicycles So The Saddle Won't Get Wet
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#43 This Kinetic Sidewalk Generates Electricity When You Walk On It
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#44 My Spoon Carving Kit Came With Bandaids
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#45 A Suitcase That Can Measure Its Own Weight
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#46 This Is A Mud Shovel. The Holes Help Break Suction When Digging In The Mud
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#47 This Ruler Has Cascading Millimeter Mark That Makes It Easier To Read
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#48 This Deck Of Cards Has A Blank For A Replacement If A Card Is Lost
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