That's what Entrepreneur magazine is calling them, although it's unclear if the designers of the athletes' beds in Tokyo have that as a goal. More precisely, the cardboard beds not designed to withstand the weight of two people, especially two people in motion:
The organizers have stated that they are perfectly designed to support the weight of a single person, but that they cannot or should not be jumped on, as they can break.
-via Dave Barry | Photo: IOC Media
I would be disappointed if Olympians used something as mundane as a bed.
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If it can withstand one heavyweigth lifter, it can withstand 2 gymnasts... or 4 ;)
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It would be very interesting to know how much beds will get destroyed during the games...
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Are the athletes unable to bring with them an inflatable bed ??
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There’s a perfectly good floor right there. Just sayin’.
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It didn't take long for the athletes to test this theory.
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60 million of years of mammalian hormones cancelled by clever Japanese technology!
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i know right, what's the deal with airplane food
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