Most of us know them as being a useful source of providing crisps, soft drinks and chocolate.

But vending machines can actually take on a very different purpose depending on where it is in the world.

Did you know that a machine in China dispenses live crabs, in an edible container and with vinegar and ginger tea?

Or that it was possible to receive a freshly baked 9-inch pizza in just three minutes?

In fact one machine in China gives you the keys to rent a car - for £2 an hour

This handy infographic shows 28 bizarre vending machines from around the world.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-3117097/Caviar-Beverly-Hills-live-crabs-China-Lego-Germany-Infographic-reveals-weird-wonderful-things-VENDING-MACHINES-world.html

Good one...I just hope those machine will not be imported to nigeria as TOKUNBO when they become obsolate items

ki02020:
Good one...I just hope those machine will not be imported to nigeria as TOKUNBO when they become obsolate items

We will be very lucky to get any of them here at all.