Perhaps you’ve heard that slurping your ramen noodles is considered polite. Well, allow me to the first uncultured heathen to tell you it’s actually disgusting and you need to stop.
Introducing Otohiko. The Nissin ramen company has designed a noise-canceling fork whose soul purpose is to make you sound less disgusting.
Nissin has just introduced a noise-canceling ramen fork. Yup, you read that correctly https://t.co/TcMkpGMRrE pic.twitter.com/rzUf4TaF9e
— James Cunningham (@jamestellsjokes) October 24, 2017
The fork goes for $130 and is receiving mixed reactions.
Fellow misophoniacs, there's hope! Inventors, I'll be first in line to buy stock in noise cancelling gum wrappers https://t.co/FmEtSCVxeN
— Sasha Koren (@SashaK) October 23, 2017
We've achieved Peak Ramen. https://t.co/934EWbnQQI
— Pete Halvorsen (@petehalvorsen) October 24, 2017
But not everyone is thrilled
Obviously for someone who doesn't understand ramen! Slurping noises are required! #WhyDoPeopleDoThisShit https://t.co/nUEOkQw1Og
— Josephine Son (@JoJo_Son) October 24, 2017
This $130 noise-canceling ramen fork is the dumbest gadget of 2017 https://t.co/tsHMYZymbW pic.twitter.com/dm3SZEjJQX
— TNW (@TheNextWeb) October 24, 2017