If you really savor popping zits, so much so that you'd like to immortalize the activity in a piece of jewelry, artist Winona Johnson has just the thing. Her Pimple Popper Raw ring ($163) is handcrafted from sterling silver, copper, and enamel, topped off with a seed pearl. It also looks like a giant whitehead just begging to be exploded. The concept/verisimilitude are extremely high on ick factor, and I didn't want to assault everyone, so to see the pimple popper in all its glory, just keep reading.
Now You Can Pop Pimples on Your iPhone
Hope you're not eating breakfast for this one. Room Candy Games has developed an iPhone game called Pimple Popper. To win, players have to locate blemishes on a cartoon face, then "squeeze" them as pus comes out. Technique matters in destroying these blackheads, whiteheads, and pustules; each one requires different hand motions. It may be gross, but it's not unpopular: the game has been downloaded more than 2 million times.
10 Crazy iPhone Apps
Let me start off by saying, there's an iPhone application for everything. Since Apple does reject the odd app here and there, you can be sure that every app goes through a rigorous approval process before making its way to the iTunes store. But there are those that slip through the cracks, like these 10 outrageous, naughty, hilarious — and some all of the above — apps.
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