What is the connection between Universal Serial Bus-based devices and... food and drink?I don't know, but it is easy to bite off more than you can chew with this one, as there's a feast of choice ... [Enough. We get the theme - Ed.]
How about beginning with a bento box, as Sushi lovers so often do?... Though not usually in small, plastic form, for storing files (available from USBGeek for 17 online dollars).
Or a USB Soda Can Humidifier? If its humidity you want, rather than storage, this will do the trick, using small absorbent sticks to provide the moisture, reports craziestgadgets.com (£15 plus shipping). And there's always a Fake Edible Panda Japanese Dorayaki Pancake USB Flash Drive, for those that like their storage in the form of sweet pancakes. (There's a definite Japanese sub-theme emerging here.)

Not forgetting baked beans. Never far away when it comes to USB. Specifically, the Heinz USB powered microwave - the Beanzawave. Check out the video below of the device in action (reportedly to cost around $160) ..
Or - finally, but getting increasingly off-the-wall - how about, a cereal and spoon USB flash drive, to get you in a breakfast mood, err, when backing up files (note that this one is homemade). Amazing. Pointless, but amazing.
Previous I can't believe posts:
* I can't believe someone makes... YouTube microwaves
* I can't believe someone makes... R2-D2 Christmas lights
* I can't believe someone makes... 12V Heated Pizza Bags
* I can't believe someone makes... 24 carat gold plated fuses
* I can't believe someone makes... Wi-Fi Dowsing Rods
* I can't believe someone makes... In-car pizza ovens
* I can't believe someone makes... More USB nonsense
* I can't believe someone makes... Helmet-shaped USB humidifiers
* I can't believe someone makes... Faceless watches [Part 3]
* I can't believe someone makes... Wi-Fi detector baseball caps
* I can't believe someone makes... Mobile phone cigarette lighters
* I can't believe someone makes... Tweed Karl Lagerfeld iPod Helmets
* I can't believe someone makes... Faceless watches [Part 2]
* I can't believe someone makes... Faceless watches [Part 1]
* I can't believe someone makes.... USB construction sites
* I can't believe someone makes... LED disco shower lights
* I can't believe someone makes... Snail Art Cars
* I can't believe someone makes... Electric paper plane launchers
* I can't believe someone makes... A wooden MacBook
* I can't believe someone makes... Rubik's Cube Calendars
* I can't believe someone makes... A mobile phone shaver
* I can't believe someone makes... An LED messaging mouse
* I can't believe someone makes... Swarovski Crystal LCD TVs
* I can't believe someone makes... Glowing writstballs
* I can't believe someone makes... Klingon keyboards
* I can't believe someone makes... Armadillo Breadbins
* I can't believe someone makes... YouTube microwaves
* I can't believe someone makes... R2-D2 Christmas lights
* I can't believe someone makes... 12V Heated Pizza Bags
* I can't believe someone makes... 24 carat gold plated fuses
* I can't believe someone makes... Wi-Fi Dowsing Rods
* I can't believe someone makes... In-car pizza ovens
* I can't believe someone makes... More USB nonsense
* I can't believe someone makes... Helmet-shaped USB humidifiers
* I can't believe someone makes... Faceless watches [Part 3]
* I can't believe someone makes... Wi-Fi detector baseball caps
* I can't believe someone makes... Mobile phone cigarette lighters
* I can't believe someone makes... Tweed Karl Lagerfeld iPod Helmets
* I can't believe someone makes... Faceless watches [Part 2]
* I can't believe someone makes... Faceless watches [Part 1]
* I can't believe someone makes.... USB construction sites
* I can't believe someone makes... LED disco shower lights
* I can't believe someone makes... Snail Art Cars
* I can't believe someone makes... Electric paper plane launchers
* I can't believe someone makes... A wooden MacBook
* I can't believe someone makes... Rubik's Cube Calendars
* I can't believe someone makes... A mobile phone shaver
* I can't believe someone makes... An LED messaging mouse
* I can't believe someone makes... Swarovski Crystal LCD TVs
* I can't believe someone makes... Glowing writstballs
* I can't believe someone makes... Klingon keyboards
* I can't believe someone makes... Armadillo Breadbins

Comments (2)
Why is it so hard to believe that someone makes some of these products, they are from Japan.
Posted by A nonny mouse | January 27, 2010 11:35 AM
It's all tongue in cheek, Nonny. The real wonder is why people would buy them, beause that's why people make them.
AW
Posted by Alun Williams - Electronics Weekly.com
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January 27, 2010 1:46 PM