We’ve all been there… Not being able to get corn off its cob fast enough and into our face.
This guy is here to help, having figured out a way to eat an entire corn on the cob in ten seconds, using a power drill. If you are attempting this at home, we’d recommend safety goggles and nose plugs. And, we’d skip buttering your cob first.
[link, via Geekologie]
Do not adjust your screen. These corn cobs are legitimately multi-colored. Thanks to Glass Gem Corn and their Rainbow Corn, we no longer have to deal with boring yellow kernels.
Oklahoma-based farmer, Carl Barnes, came up with rainbow corn, by harvesting heirloom corn seeds, once used by Native American tribes.
Now, anyone can add some much-needed color to their meals — with the seeds now available at Native Seeds.
[link, via Mental Floss]
Save yourself from uneven butter-spreading, and any dinner table Blue Meanies, with the Spredo Butter Spreader.
Simply fill the Spredo with a small slab of butter, place it atop your corn on the cob to make it look like a yellow submarine, and then it’s off to Pepperland. Whether you decide to bring cartoon Ringo, is completely up to you. Available here.
Sweet corn dreams are made of this… who am I to disagree? The Sweet Corn Pillow is a concept by designer Weng Jie.
It features a set of individual corn kernels that Velcro to the cob. The best part, besides a giant cob to rest your weary head, is the corn is easily removable to have tiny pillow fights with. And, the cob part can then be rolled out as a play mat.
[link, via Neatorama and Rusty’s Electric Dreams]
A unicorn might be able to poop rainbows and produce tears that cure all known ailments — but they’re certainly not too good that they can’t hold our corn.
Unicorn Corn Holders take the majestic animal’s horn — which has, up until now, been for show — and puts it to good use. Guests at your next barbecue will get a kick out of majestically holding their cob.
Each set contains 4 pairs of corn holders. Check them out at The Foodiggity Shop.
