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January 31, 2013
16:45 • 3 months ago

It’s not always a good thing when fictional products make the jump into reality…

Tags: Movies Film Environment China Spaceballs Canned Air grabbags sc

  • 1987 The classic comedy Spaceballs features a scene with President Skroob (Mel Brooks) enjoying a fresh can of “Perri-Air” from his private stash.
  • 2013 A Chinese millionaire, inspired by last week’s smog epidemic, is selling fresh (and scented!) canned air in an effort to draw attention to environmental issues in China. (h/t to Geekologie) source

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