Friday, August 14, 2009

Shoulderbrella: Because Holding Your Umbrella Is Haaaarrrd [Accessories]

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/w_JvZOaIBec/shoulderbrella-because-holding-your-umbrella-is-haaaarrrd

Just when you begin to consider the world a cold place where ingenuity couldn't exist without a touchscreen, a Japanese inventor busts out the Shoulderbrella.

Adhering to the end of any stock umbrella, the $25 Shoulderbrella is a flexible, pipe-cleaner-like accessory that wraps around your body to hold your umbrella for you while leaving your two hands free for lugging groceries, holding the hands of children or starting bare-knuckle street fights with those other umbrella jerks who are always poking you in the face. The tables have turned, haven't they Mr. Anatopistic Golf Umbrella? [Shoulderbrella via RedFerret]