Why Umbrellas Are The Worst
Sometimes umbrellas are super helpful and keep the rain off your stuff. The rest of the time, they’re awful.
Sometimes umbrellas are super helpful and keep the rain off your stuff. The rest of the time, they’re awful.
This installation, hung over pedestrians’ heads in downtown Sofia, Bulgaria, is meant to raise awareness of breast cancer. (via fotojournalismus.tumblr.com)
Functional and fragrant! These parasols take the ancient childhood art of dandelion garlands to the next level.
The words ‘interesting’ and ‘umbrellas’, don’t usually appear close together. Hopefully they do here! View List ›
Oh, good. Now the slow lorises have their own tiny umbrellas. IT’S NOT EVEN RAINING, MR. SLOW LORIS. Jeez. (Via.) Watch Video ›
It won’t prevent your dog from being a dumb, useless, second-tier pet, but it’ll keep him dry during walkies! And, also, people will think you are insane. View Image ›
Fiddle-dee-dee. (See also.) View Image ›
In the epic battle of Mother Nature vs. the umbrella, Mother Nature always wins. Hands down. View List ›
Yeah, yeah - umbrellas don’t really need wheels. But look at the cute little happy faces that you leave on the pavement!! View Image ›
Keep the rain away and annoy the shit out of everyone around you all at the same time. This is a truly wonderful invention. View Image ›
If you’re anything like me, you understand the appeal of starting mock sword fights with your umbrella. Thanks to Think Geek, you can now add a touch of realism to this activity by purchasing an umbrella with a broadsword handle. Now if you’ll pretend that my snapping turtle is a dragon, I’m all set to rescue a princess. View List ›
A simple weather site that answers just one question. You can check for rain by ZIP code and subscribe to get daily morning text messages to let you know if you need to back a brolly. Read More ›
A giant umbrella with two handles for couples so they can walk together in the rain. Now that winter’s over and spring is here, it’s time to retire your Glovers and break out the Tandembrella. Read More ›