In Pictures: 14 cool, but off-beat inventions

Lots of inventions are not the iPad, but they are still cool, sort of

Li Jingchun (top L), a 58-year-old farmer, works with his family members on his self-made aircraft on top of his house in China. The 5m long, 1.5m wide plane, mostly made of recycled iron plates, cost the aircraft enthusiast and his family two years and more than $6,349, according to local media.

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