Death is a big business, and if you’re a regular reader, you know this
already. It is a highly competitive market, with many people hoping to
profit off of a service category that is needed by everyone (except for
the immortal, like vampires – but for you skeptics, we can overlook this
fact). Because of the stiff competition, many businesses are forced to
get creative with their products and services. The latest one will be
music to your forever at rest audiophile ears.
If you are working on your transformation into full-blown crazy cat
lady, simply having a dozen or two felines just isn’t good enough.
Instead, you’ve got to embrace the fashion so the whole world can see
just how much you love kittens. You know, beyond the pet hair that is
adhered to your clothing permanently (trust me, I know). With a second
design for dog lovers, these pet happy fashions also work double duty;
supporting the lives of felines and canines alike.
Providing a urine sample isn’t always as quick & easy as we’d like it to be and frankly, the entire experience can be fraught with performance anxiety. The Japanese medical profession has duly noted this issue and, in an effort to be helpful, now offers squeamish patients a range of cute, comfy and borderline creepy urinalysis cups.
Citizens of notoriously smoggy Zhengzhou could breathe a little easier – for a few minutes, at least – thanks to a local travel company’s promotional gimmick. Staffers brought 20 big blue bags of fresh air collected 120 miles (300 km) away at Laojun Mountain to the east-central Chinese city and distributed it to grateful mask-wearing residents.