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In a subway station in the Chinese city…

October 18, 2020Weirdo

In a subway station in the Chinese city of Nanjing, vending machines sell live crabs. The crabs are kept at 0-10° C (32-50° F) – not enough to freeze them, but cold enough to make them docile. Around 200 crabs are sold daily – and if you buy a dead one, you’ll get three live ones for free.

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Japan has over 5 million operating…

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020Weirdo

Japan has over 5 million operating vending machines currently within the country, making it so there is 1 vending machine per 23 people, making it the country with the most vending machines per capita in the entire world.

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In the late 90’s, Coca-Cola tested vending machines that would…

April 18, 2016Weirdo

In the late 90’s, Coca-Cola tested vending machines that would automatically change prices based on the temperature outside. The higher the temperature the higher the price.

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Istanbul has a vending machine that releases food and water for the city’s stray…

March 18, 2015March 18, 2015Weirdo

Istanbul has a vending machine that releases food and water for the city’s stray dogs in exchange for recycled plastic bottles.

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Its possible to buy wigs in vending mach …

December 29, 2013December 29, 2013Ro

Its possible to buy wigs in vending machines in Japan. Wigs for dogs that is, and mostly in Tokyo.

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The first vending machine — a device th …

November 8, 2013Weirdo

The first vending machine — a device that dispensed holy water in exchange for a coin — was invented in the first century A.D.

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There are more vending machines in Japan …

April 20, 2012Weirdo

There are more vending machines in Japan than people in New Zealand.

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