The Paradox Mouse is one part steampunk, one part taxidermy

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The Paradox Mouse takes the usual raw materials of steampunk aesthetic — wood, brass, copper, gears and typewriter keys — and supplements them with the morbidly ironic: a mouse’s skull, shoulder blades and spine. Yeeg.

Paradox Mouse [Tentacle Paradox via Gizmodo]

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10 Responses to The Paradox Mouse is one part steampunk, one part taxidermy

  1. Kaden says:

    Brass is the yellowish stuff, copper is more kinda orangey.

    Did he use real mouse balls too?

  2. fibreoptik says:

    really creepy and probably smells like death

  3. dculberson says:

    EW ew ew ew.

    EWWW!

    Not much gives me the jibblies. but the though of resting my hand on a mouse spine to use my computer is doing it quite effectively.

  4. RedShirt77 says:

    what are the symbols, and how uncomfortable would it be to actually use this mouse.

  5. rolnardz says:

    related to the jackalope?

  6. Tenn says:

    Probably isn’t stinky, but definitely unergonomic.

  7. Mister N says:

    Necrosteampunk ?

  8. Anonymous says:

    That thing is seriously awesome and definetely creative!

  9. Chelsea says:

    Thats COOOL!!

  10. Drhaggis says:

    The symbol on the left button is Saturn. Though looking at it upside down, they could be the symbols for the asteroids Ceres and Pallas.

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