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The MetroNap Pod inclines forward to allow for easy entry, and then reclines to allow for optimal positioning. The slight elevation of the feet promotes blood circulation, while the elevation of the knees takes pressure off your lower back. (Read
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| "It is like space odessy or the book 1981, freaky if you ask me." (Concerned Reader 8/6/2004 10:40:06 AM) |
| "how can a person obtain one of these? I know I definitly want one, it seems as though the world is inventing things that are making the way for the space age in the near future and I know I really do want this " ( 8/6/2004 12:11:10 PM) |
| "What about keeping the back straight" (LKLK 8/6/2004 12:11:34 PM) |
| "Great my wife already sleeps 10 hours a day." (Tony 8/6/2004 5:19:23 PM) |
| "looks like a sperm who got electricuted :) " (Sam 8/6/2004 5:40:21 PM) |
| "That is so cool. were can i buy one" (c.c 8/6/2004 6:18:44 PM) |
| "Just where would I stand my glass of wine ?" (His Grace 8/6/2004 7:14:32 PM) |
| "very cool" (Greg 8/6/2004 10:02:47 PM) |
| "too big to carry in a suitcase or back pack" (Ben 8/6/2004 10:10:04 PM) |
| "dang look at this thing-a-mobob,its light weight, take anywhere in vention, fits in your pocket,cooks,cleans,and sings, WOW WHAT WILL PEOPLE TINK OF NEXT!!!!" (david 8/6/2004 11:28:57 PM) |
| "I would love to try this out! It looks very very comfortable! Now it just needs some sort of low level sound system. Just to keep you from being distracted from the sounds of the world around you. I would bet that I could be asleep in minutes. " (Cindy B. 8/7/2004 11:02:11 AM) |
| "one for my pet dog?" ( 8/7/2004 3:37:02 PM) |
| "is it upgradeable for CPU and Memory?" (Jason 8/7/2004 3:37:02 PM) |
| "I think this is bogus. Its just like a mat with more curves and structure. I would rather continue sleeping on a mattress." (Pfft 8/8/2004 1:03:44 AM) |
| "Its kinda useless...nothing will replace the mattress!!!~" (O_o 8/8/2004 8:16:39 AM) |
| "Why re-invent the wheel? A mattress does the same thing, and you aren't locked into just one position." (SleeperSheep 8/8/2004 6:43:30 PM) |
| "i would hate to slee in that thing(i have a herdinated disk) even looking at it makes my back hurt. it curves ur back the opposit way of its natural shape. ouch!!!!!!" (ouch 8/8/2004 11:11:32 PM) |
| "Can you eat it?" ( 8/9/2004 2:05:39 AM) |
| "provides comfortable 20-min naps for busy-bees on the go." ( 8/9/2004 2:13:59 AM) |
| "Where would one find such a thing: Plains? Trains? Automobiles? ...Looks functional, but is there soothing Whale songs to lull one to sleep,as well? " (Chella 8/9/2004 3:30:11 AM) |
| "This is amazing. I never knew that technology would go to such an extent to make the Human being comfortable." (Akshay Kumta 8/9/2004 8:28:26 AM) |
| "Can you use it for sexual pleasures? I want one with built in pussy pocket and strap on dildo. - Joking-
It's pretty cool device, but one problem. This is one of millions of this type out there." (Jason 8/9/2004 7:22:51 PM) |
| "Nap pods are cool. I wish I had one." (Brad Gitz 9/27/2004 5:26:19 PM) |
| "Its freaking USD14 for 20min fo good sleep...i do agree that powernaps work....but $14....its pretty expensive dont u think....Well, where can i buy one!!!!" (Chris Foo 9/27/2004 10:54:39 PM) |
| "How much does it cost??
" (Bob 4/25/2006 3:55:33 PM) |
| "Lower the price please lol!!!" (charlotte 7/5/2006 6:00:57 AM) |
| "i love these
" (ahalm 8/2/2006 8:15:47 AM) |
| "Wow...I can't belive it!" ( 8/30/2006 4:19:09 PM) |
| "so how much is this thingy i want it in my house for free it says sumet about coldness which i dint read so if i set it on fire its got to be cold when im in it" (mr kiplin 10/6/2006 6:02:39 AM) |
| "Bull - who the hell needs such a thing. You cannot lay down in a natural position!!" ( 4/5/2007 4:30:47 AM) |
| "Looks like it is pretty cool. I wish that I had one at Work." (nappy 5/14/2007 8:42:10 AM) |
| "Where can I buy a sleep pod?" (Arlin Eastman 5/21/2007 8:29:51 AM) |
| "$8000" (Cristal 8/5/2008 4:17:50 PM) |
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