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The Accursèd Alphabetical Clock. “This clock displays the current time alphabetically.” Totally deranged…I love it.

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Elizabeth Walsh

I can't explain why I love this so much. It's a simple idea, the kind of thing that would come up as a joke between friends during happy hour...but then this legend went and built it. This kind of simple creativity tickles both my funny bone and my inspiration.

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Khurram Farooqui

Wouldn't it be amazing if someone built an actual, completely mechanical version? I assume that would be impossibly complicated but still....

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Gez Danby

You might want to ser here!....
https://www.franckmuller.com/crazy-hours

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