Mango Extractor 2000
Engineering isn’t just about finding unique solutions to new problems. It’s also about finding old solutions to problems that were solved thousands of years ago. For instance, this person could’ve gone to the cutlery drawer to get a spoon, but instead, they fashioned a spoon using nothing but paperclips.
Surely, laziness had a lot to do with the recreation of the common spoon. Why spend time getting up on your legs, walking the entire 20 feet to the cutlery drawer, and walking back when all the necessary components you need for a makeshift spoon are within an arm’s reach?