Results: Unique Vending Machine Items
While most vending machines offer beverages, candy, snacks and packaged food, these days we can find a great deal of unique items at our fingertips. Please comment if you've seen or used an unusual vending machine. The source is hongkiat.com
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1.
Here's an interesting concept...live crabs to go. Grab one if you're in China. Did you ever think this would be available?
Yes
7%
•
151 votes
No
72%
•
1578 votes
I've already purchased from one
3%
•
68 votes
Not Applicable
19%
•
410 votes
2.
2.
In dire need of guitar strings? No worries. This machine has you covered. It also dispenses guitar picks and drumsticks. Although it's in Portland Oregon, would you be interested if it were close to you?
Yes
13%
•
275 votes
No
60%
•
1311 votes
Not Applicable
28%
•
616 votes
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3.
This machine dispenses bike parts, pumps air in bike tires and allows you to grab a quick snack. It first appeared in Brooklyn, NY. Does this sound like a convenience you'd use if the locality suited you?
Yes
22%
•
477 votes
No
51%
•
1131 votes
Not Applicable
27%
•
597 votes
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4.
When you hear the words ATM, do you think of money and banks? Move over moolah and make room for Cupcake ATM! These sweet lil machines by Sprinkles Cupcakes can be found in New York, LA, Atlanta, Dallas and Chicago. Yum, making withdrawals never tasted so scrumptious! Does this type of ATM appeal to you?
Absolutely
42%
•
914 votes
No
38%
•
828 votes
I don't eat sweets.
6%
•
131 votes
Not Applicable
16%
•
349 votes
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5.
According to hongkiat.com this LEGO vending machine is only found in Germany's train stations. Hey, what's up with that? Don't we all deserve the pain of stepping on LEGO pieces we can't see in the dark of night? The survey question is whether or not you would use the machine to purchase LEGO products?
Yes
21%
•
452 votes
No
42%
•
913 votes
Not a LEGO fan.
22%
•
476 votes
Not Applicable
19%
•
425 votes
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6.
Istanbul devised this vending machine to help feed its stray cat and dog population. Put in an empty water bottle and it will dispense food at the bottom for strays. Do you agree with the solution?
Yes, it's a great idea
58%
•
1284 votes
No, it will make the stray dilemma worse
20%
•
446 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
23 votes
Not Applicable
21%
•
456 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.74% | 13 | |
| not sure | 0.11% | 2 |
| Hmmm... | 0.06% | 1 |
| I'm not sure. I can see ways it could be both bad and good. | 0.06% | 1 |
| People should pay and neuter their animals and not get one and then discard it! | 0.06% | 1 |
| unsure | 0.06% | 1 |
| too many LAWS in my area | 0.06% | 1 |
| Nice idea but it'll make it worse. | 0.06% | 1 |
| yes and no, could attracted wild animals that could/will eat the strays | 0.06% | 1 |
| Could be helpful or cause big fights. | 0.06% | 1 |
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