Absurd UK patents, and the first bra

[samwichse]

Check it out

I especially like the gun-hat idea:

Then there is a helmet fitted with a rifle, designed by a man by the name of Pratt - "the recoil broke a man's neck during early trials"

[Brainchild]

HMMM! Makes me wonder if I should look at some of the contraptions I've made over the years to make a hard job a little easier.

[Sweet]

I thought velcro was from MIB.

[Warthog]

They should use a smaller caliber

On the last episoode of a basic training show I watch weekly on the history channel, a drill instructor fired the M-16 (.223 caliber) rifle on his forehead, chin, chest and nuts ()...

Warthog

[Ruler2112]

Don't you watch Enterprise Sweet? Velcro is a vulcan invention.