In the middle of cold and flu season, doctors advise we wash our hands frequently to avoid picking up nasty bugs that make us feel like the walking dead, but this is one microbe you won't want to avoid. This cute wide-eyed innocent looking blob is actually the infamous Rhinovirus, or common cold. The little critter is normally only seen under powerful microscopes, but here has been magnified a millions of times to create a quirky and clever soap dispenser for your kitchen or bathroom. Made of moulded plastic the GIANTmicrobes Soap dispenser holds 17 ounces of your favourite liquid soap, enough to defend the whole family from microscopic dangers. Fantastically cute, it's a dispenser that kids will just love and a fabulous reminder they should always wash their hands. Available from GIANTmicrobes themselves, the Soap Dispenser is just £9.95 or $9.95. It's also available from ThinkGeek for $9.99.
