Are these the most useless items ever?

Worst item ever? From banana holders to ‘diet water’, these are less than gorgeous designs!

From quirky ladders to banana holders and snowball makers, it seems there’s a market for everything these days.

Bored Panda published a list of everyday objects and constructions from around the world that are downright useless, including a railing that’s so short it serves no purpose.

A disabled ramp in the UK took one around a set of stairs, which made us wonder which council allowed it to be built.

A public toilet in America appears to have been built on the opposite side, as the urinal was inside the room and the toilet was out in the open.

Here are FEMAIL’s top picks for the most useless items:

S'now joke!  This US-made invention ensures that your snowballs are perfect every time.  Of course, by the time you've finished making them, you may have been kicked in the back several times by people who used only their hands.

S’now joke! This US-made invention ensures that your snowballs are perfect every time. Of course, by the time you’ve finished making them, you may have been kicked in the back several times by people who used only their hands.

For the person who kills houseplants: This pet rock, sold in UK and US stores, could be the perfect Christmas gift

For the person who kills houseplants: This pet rock, sold in UK and US stores, could be the perfect Christmas gift

This invention designed and used in China is meant to keep your bananas moving.  Didn't anyone tell the inventor that bananas come with a 'case'?

This invention designed and used in China is meant to keep your bananas moving. Didn’t anyone tell the inventor that bananas come with a ‘case’?

This Chinese brand of water claims to be for dieters.  We didn't know that water could get you so many fewer calories than ever before...

This Chinese brand of water claims to be for dieters. We didn’t know that water could get you so many fewer calories than ever before…

The world's smallest railing, in America.  Perfect if you don't need to go beyond the first step

The world’s smallest railing, in America. Perfect if you don’t need to go beyond the first step

This US sign is pretty useless as it indicates something that is quite obvious, but in case you have any doubts - the pavement ends in 20 feet!

This US sign is pretty useless as it indicates something that is quite obvious, but in case you have any doubts – the pavement ends in 20 feet!

upside down construction?  This US public toilet makes it look like men want to sit on the toilet in public but use the urinal in private?

upside down construction? This US public toilet makes it look like men want to sit on the toilet in public but use the urinal in private?

Dear sad!  This American Invention Means You'll 'Never Have To Touch Your Pet Again' Which Begs The Question Why You Would Have A Pet In The First Place

Dear sad! This American Invention Means You’ll ‘Never Have To Touch Your Pet Again’ Which Begs The Question Why You Would Have A Pet In The First Place

This fire rescue box of China is just trolling people.  Surely there couldn't have been any design considerations in this?

This fire rescue box of China is just trolling people. Surely there couldn’t have been any design considerations in this?

Which UK council approved this design?  someone in a wheelchair can get up but have to do the reverse to get down again

Which UK council approved this design? someone in a wheelchair can get up but have to do the reverse to get down again

A gate for purposes of decoration.  This Gate Found In The UK Is The Most Useless Gate In Existence, Because You Can Just Walk Around It

A gate for purposes of decoration. This Gate Found In The UK Is The Most Useless Gate In Existence, Because You Can Just Walk Around It

These bus seats, as seen in the Netherlands, were made in a way that prevents a passenger from actually sitting on them

These bus seats, as seen in the Netherlands, were made in a way that prevents a passenger from actually sitting on them

Worst watermelon ever?  This watermelon grower in America must have been disappointed when his efforts proved futile...

Worst watermelon ever? This watermelon grower in America must have been disappointed when his efforts proved futile…

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