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example22 ([personal profile] example22) wrote2006-09-04 04:52 pm

In the year 2000...

Popular Mechanics, 1950:


"Because everything in her home is waterproof, the housewife of 2000 can do her daily cleaning with a hose".

[identity profile] zengineer.livejournal.com 2006-09-04 06:13 pm (UTC)(link)
Waterproof plug sockets, Plastic books, why not? Looks like the typical approach of an engineer - simplify the problem until a technical solution is possible. I think it's tongue in cheek though. Waterproof underwear you'd want to wear and waterproof food might proove just a touch of a challenge.

[identity profile] celestialweasel.livejournal.com 2006-09-04 07:31 pm (UTC)(link)
I can see you have given this a lot of thought :-)