New Machine Sends Your Kiss Across The Globe – Is it Creepy?
creepy: something that makes you feel uneasy or afraid because it is strange or unusual
Imagine sharing a kiss with your loved one, even when miles apart. In China, a new invention is making this possible.
When student Zhao Jianbo couldn’t meet his girlfriend because of Covid-19 rules, he got the idea to make a machine that could send a kiss.
The machine is similar to a mobile phone stand and has lips on the front. You need an app to use it. When you kiss the machine, it sends your kiss to the other person’s machine. The machine copies the movement, warmth, and sound of your partner’s kiss so you feel like you are kissing your loved one.
In just a few weeks after its launch, thousands have been sold. Some people say it helps them feel close to the person they love. Other people think it’s strange and doesn’t feel like a real kiss. They say it’s creepy.
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