According to Time, these are the inventions that are quite bright but just didn’t work out in no particular order. It includes the famous Facebook game, Farmville which according to Time is “hardly even a game —it's more a series of mindless chores on a digital farm, requiring the endless clicking of a mouse to plant and harvest crops.”
- Segway
- New Coke
- Clippy
- Agent Orange
- CueCat
- Subprime Mortgages
- Crinoline
- Nintendo Virtual Boy
- Farmville
- Hydrogenated Oils
- Honegar
- Hydrogen Blimps
- Hair in a Can
- DDT
- Auto-Tune
- Red Dye No. 2
- Ford Pinto
- Parachute Jacket
- Betamax
- Baby Cage
- Tanning Beds
- Crocs
- Hula Chair
- Foursquare
- Pop-Up Ads
- Phone Fingers
- CFCs
- Plastic Grocery Bags
- Bumpit
- Electric Facial Mask
- Sony CD Copy Protection
- Venetian-Blind Sunglasses
- Pet Spa
- Pontiac Aztek
- Snuggie for Dogs
- Mizar Flying Car
- Asbestos
- Olestra
- Comfort Wipe
- Fake Ponytails
- HeadOn
- Pay Toilets
- Tamagotchis
- Leaded Gasoline
- Vibrating Ab Belt
- Spam E-mail
- Smell-o-Vision
- Smile Checks
- Microsoft Bob
- Vio
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