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27 times laziness brought out someone's inner genius

Laziness was and is often behind some of the greatest inventions of all time… TV remote controls, elevators, robot vacuum cleaners, disposable diapers — everyday things that we take for granted, but which our ancestors lived without! Making our lives easier is the Holy Grail of many modern designers, but there are still plenty of other people who manage to get things done, without (almost) moving a muscle…

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Here are 27 lazy people, whose desire to take things easy brought out their inner genius! What about you? Any tips or tricks you'd like to share with us in our quest to do the absolute minimum? Share your ideas and comments with us below!

1. Why get out of the car when someone sitting in the back seat can do the job!

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2. Feeling thirsty but can't be bothered to move? A simple, cheap couch potato solution!

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3. If you want to enjoy a meal whilst lazing in the tub, just serve your food in a polystyrene container!

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4. Why invest in a headset when an old fashioned, corded phone works just as well?!

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5. Hilarious! We are so trying this next time we feel a bit 'under the weather'...

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6. One reason why you should always have a stock of wool or string to hand...

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7. Feeling weary? Just borrow your grandchild's skateboard and let your wife tow you along!

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8. How to tidily throw away used toilet rolls!

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9. Well, at least they bought the cake mixture!

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10. Razor handles are expensive, so why not just root around in your tool box?

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11. For those days when you're really late for school!

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12. When Google replaces a tourist office...

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13. How to heat several hot dogs in one go...

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14. When 'H' saves you a lot of time...

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15. We are so stealing this idea!

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16. The real reason why a 25 year-old asked for a suction cup arrow gun for Christmas!

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17. How to comfortably watch Netflix whilst curled up in bed

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18. Let your coffee machine make your noodles!

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19. The joys of Skype and FaceTime...When your favorite TV show's on and you can't be bothered to keep an eye on your dinner

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20. A 2-in-1 Halloween meets Christmas tree creation!

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21. A pip-catcher! Awesome idea!

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22. One of the many alternative uses for a household drill!

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23. A genius way to support your head whilst you're lazing on a beach!

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24. A comfortable way to work from bed!

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25. When teamwork makes a task a zillion times easier!

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26. Want to eat a take-out in your hotel room, but daren't ask room service for cutlery? Just snap a plastic clothes hanger in half!

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27. Why drink them one by one when you can guzzle the lot in one go?!

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