Progress is fine, but it's gone on for too long.

Does anyone else remember how well first generation GM seatbelts worked to open beer bottles?

National Lampoon

This sixty ounce pitcher had been doing duty as a container for cleaning paint brushes in an abandoned and collapsing workshop. You can'...

From, I think, a Popular Science issue from the late 1960's or early 1970's.

Popular Mechanics 1949

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An interesting old C-clamp (or "cramp" as the British used to call them).  Note that the screw turns through a piece that is...