Funny And Surprising Amateur Engineering Fixes

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So Obvious, Yet So Genius

Pretty much any kid out there with a bike can relate to this photo. The sharp pedals on bikes are meant to make sure you don't lose grip while riding, but what if you want to ride your bike barefoot? You either take the pain or you slip on some pieces of fabric to buffer your feet. Someone used what looks like some spare carpet in this photo but you could probably use just about anything that's thick enough.

We wish we would've thought of this when we were kids. It would've saved our feet from constantly getting stabbed while riding around the neighborhood.