German twins invent a flying bathtub! Other | Wednesday 17th January 2018 | Gassy funny invention new technology Technology 20-year-old German twins, Phillip and Johannes Mickenbecker known as The Real Life Guys on YouTube have built a manned drone out of a bathtub that they sometimes use as a car to go shopping. It may sound funny but this is a serious piece of technology. The number of hours and effort that must have gone into building a flying bathtub must have been huge. According to The Drive, the brothers didn't create the device for any financial gain but simply for the love of "...the do-it-yourself community and the spiritual reward of building something and witnessing the fruits of one's labour." Have a look at this technological jewel below: