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The Straight Poop on Toilet Paper Wedding Dresses

Wedding dresses can be awfully expensive, but with a little ingenuity -- and a whole lot of two-ply toilet paper -- a gorgeous gown can be rolled out in no time. That's the premise, at least, behind the seventh annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest being hosted by the bride-on-a-budget website Cheap Chic...

Beverage Company Creates Beef Salad Water

It's a brand-new year and many of us have resolved to eat more salad. And keeping that vow may easier than ever, since now there's a way to drink your greens, not just chew them. New Yorker Till Krautkraemer is the founder of MeatWater, a beverage company that creates hearty -- and obviously meaty -- meal supplement...

Canadian Legion Apologizes for Halloween KKK Costume

(Nov. 4) -- The national president of the Royal Canadian Legion has apologized for racist costumes sported at a weekend Halloween contest in an Ontario hall, which has been closed pending an investigation. Partygoers said they were outraged by two men -- one dressed as a white-robed Ku Klux Klan member, the other wearing...

Inflatable Boobs and Fart Pads: Contest Seeks Next Crazy Invention

(Oct. 6) – Wacky products like fart-absorbing pads, inflatable bra inserts, and disposable underwear just go to show you that there really is a market out there for anything. No one knows that better than Kim Olenicoff, founder of Solutions That Stick Inc., a Southern California-based company that has carved out a...

Skateboarders Put Rubbish on a Roll

(Sept. 3) -- Show Jeff Hamada an idea and he'll roll with it -- or at least he'll try. Hamada, the creator of the art website Booooooom.com, is judging a skateboard-design contest that challenges skaters to put waste on wheels. "It's pretty much just taking junk or random materials and turning it into skateboards,"...

Background on contest

A contest is an event in which at least two teams or individuals compete. There may be an award to a winner or awards for multiple top performers, but a contest may be imposed for training.

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