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Concept ashtray to scare you

Posted on Jul 29, 07 07:17 PM PDT


Concept ashtray to scare you
Smokers know that each puff shortens their lifespan, but the risk-reward ratio isn't high enough for them to quit just yet. This concept ashtray takes a different route by weighing the exact amount of ash inside to calculate just how many days closer you are to meeting the Grim Reaper by displaying the days left in the ashtray itself. The main point would be to shock the smoker and make him/her have second thoughts before lighting up yet another stick. Even the tray itself gets darker as your time on this earth draws to a close, where the curtains fall for one last time and never again. This ashtray is the brainchild of designer Anthony Voz.

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By Tintenfisch , 30/07/07 8:14 AM (CommentID #257970)


I don't even smoke but I Want one!

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By Joe Camel , 29/07/07 8:50 PM (CommentID #257635)


Luckily for the smoker, the ash in the ashtray will eventually cover up the display, thereby rendering this device useless. Of course, that assumes this was useful in the first place.

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