This event is in the past.It took place on May 17, 2026 at Musée des Arts et Métiers.


Celebrate spectacular failure at this offbeat exhibition showcasing history's most interesting design flops. From flying machines that never flew to inventions that flopped hard, it's a refreshing reminder that even brilliant minds miss the mark sometimes.
science & engineering museum
quirky exhibition
family-friendly
historical inventions
Tips
🦇"bat like flying machine over the stairs"
⚙️"more steam punk than technology"
♿wheelchair users +1 companion go free
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Celebrate spectacular failure at this offbeat exhibition showcasing history's most interesting design flops. From flying machines that never flew to inventions that flopped hard, it's a refreshing reminder that even brilliant minds miss the mark sometimes.
science & engineering museum
quirky exhibition
family-friendly
historical inventions
Tips
🦇"bat like flying machine over the stairs"
⚙️"more steam punk than technology"
♿wheelchair users +1 companion go free
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