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Articles by Kurt Aaron
Does It Really Work: Egg Sitter
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The maker of the Egg Sitter claims it will support your backside and spine so well that you can sit on an egg without breaking it. Say goodbye to sore muscles from sitting all day or a stiff back from long car rides. The Egg Sitter comes with a non-slip cover that is machine washable. It's super strong and durable and always returns to its original shape. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Spot the Space Station
Image from Wikimedia Commons × Spot the Space Station Image from Wikimedia Commons Find your next opportunity for spotting the International Space Station. Follow this link to NASA’s Spot the Station website. You can enter your location and find out when the space station will be visible to you.
Does It Really Work: Turbo Flex
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Turbo Flex is a product that promises to cut cleaning time in half. The maker claims this flexible sprayer attaches to most standard sinks and will extend your faucet's reach for easy cleaning. Kurt Aaron wants to know, Does It Really Work?
Does It Really Work: Pocket Mouse
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The Pocket Mouse is the new optical mouse that is designed like a pen. The maker claims it works on any surface with pinpoint accuracy. It can communicate up to 30 feet away and is compatible with all desktops, laptops, and tablets with a USB port. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Flying Sound Disc
Please enable Javascript to watch this video This week's Does It Really Work test is all about having fun. The Flying Sound Disc is a high-tech frisbee fit for the 21st century. It's designed to light up so you can play at night. It can even play your favorite music with a built-in bluetooth speaker. Kurt Aaron puts it to the test.
Does It Really Work: Copper Knife
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The copper craze is all the rage right now. Whether you're grilling, frying or baking there's a copper dish designed to help you get the job done. Now there's a new Copper Knife to help you prepare your food and get this, the maker claims it stays sharp forever! But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Twin Draft Guard
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The maker of the Twin Draft Guard claims it will keep heat in and cold air out! The patented design double seals doors and windows. The airtight, draft proof seal retains heat and repels moisture. It also supposedly keeps out noises, insects and toxic fumes. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Hover Cover
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The makers of the Hover Cover say this magnetic microwave splatter guard will keep your microwave clean and prevent food from making a mess inside of your microwave! The universal fit allows the Hover Cover to fit over most plates and bowls. It also has steam vents to prevent food from getting soggy and it's dishwasher safe! But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Window Wonderland
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Decorating for the holidays can be hard work. According to the makers of Window Wonderland, it doesn't have to be! The maker claims this is a revolutionary projector that transforms average windows into spectacular holiday displays. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Super Bright Switch Light
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The makers of the Super Bright Switch Light claim you can now add super bright LED lighting to closets, patios, kitchen cabinets and basements. Simply peel and stick or use the integrated magnets for metal surfaces and you're done! But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does It Really Work: End of the Year Raffle
Please enable Javascript to watch this video We test dozens and dozens of products for you each year during our Does It Really Work segment and 2017 is no exception! This year we've tested everything from air fryers to hair removing tools. But, what happens to all the Does It Really Work products after we test them? Kurt Aaron is ready to give the answer!
Does It Really Work: Sockslider
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The Sockslider maker claims it is the fast and easy way to put on your socks. It's supposedly great for anyone with a limited range of motion and it works with all types of socks: dress socks, casual socks, athletic socks and even compression socks! But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does it Really Work: Power Air Fryer XL
Please enable Javascript to watch this video It's time for the most requested product test of the year! We tested out the Power Air Fryer XL! The maker claims the machine will cook your favorite deep fried foods with 80% fewer calories without losing the deep friend taste or crispness. That's a big claim so Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does it Really Work: Flawless Facial Hair Remover
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The Flawless Facial Hair Remover claims to be an instant and painless facial hair remover by Finishing Touch. It's described as a revolutionary new beauty device that erases hair instantly and painlessly without the irritation that comes with plucking or waxing. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does it Really Work: Star Night Laser
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The Star Night Laser claims to be the new, easiest way to light up your home for the holidays. The manufacturer says the Star Night Laser has seven programmable modes, water resistance, holographic lasers and simple one-button operation. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does it Really Work: TacGlasses
Please enable Javascript to watch this video How would you like eagle-sharp vision? How about seeing enhanced colors, block blinding glares, improve optical clarity and see better in lower light? How? It's easy, just put on a pair of TacGlasses! The maker claims these military-inspired sunglasses feature light filtering technology that will make you see more clearly than regular sunglasses. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Red Copper 5 Minute Chef
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The Red Copper 5 Minute Chef promises to cook your food in just minutes with deep wells that cook the top and bottom of your food simultaneously. The copper-infused ceramic cookware also has a non-stick surface so the food slides right off. Or so the makers say. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does it Really Work: Better Sponge
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The makers of the Better Sponge claims it's non-abrasive and gentle so it never scratches but is strong enough to clean tough, baked on foods and oils. The Better Sponge is made of flexible, durable silicone and has 3,000 tiny silicone fingers that work to loosen and clean stuck on grime. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does it Really Work: Climb Cart
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The makers of the Climb Cart say it makes carrying groceries a breeze and lugging document boxes to the office a cinch. The sturdy stainless steel design is made to carry up to 75 pounds. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does it Really Work: Hurricane Fur Wizard
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The maker of the Hurricane Fur Wizard claims it's the fastest, easiest way to remove pet fur from your couch, carpet, clothes, and even your car. We met up with Kristen Anderson from Dessin Animal Shelter in Honesdale to see, does it really work?
Does It Really Work?: Atomic Lighter
Please enable Javascript to watch this video We are testing out the new Atomic Lighter. It promises to work without a flame and without fuel. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, Does It Really Work?
Does It Really Work: Atomic Charge Wallet
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The Atomic Charge Wallet can hold all of your credit cards, money and personal items you usually carry in your wallet while also charging your smartphone. It is made of lightweight aluminum and the maker says it's crush and shock resistant but we want to know, does it really work?
Does it Really Work: GP66 Miracle Cleaner
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The GP66 Miracle Cleaner claims it will clean and degrease just about anything, anywhere. It will clean machinery, floors, kitchens, bathrooms, vehicle rims, walls, carpets, and rugs. The maker claims it's biodegradable, non-toxic, and environmentally friendly. But Kurt Aaron wants to know, does it really work?
Does it Really Work: Callous Clear
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Feet sore and achy after a long day at work? Are you embarrassed by callouses on your feet that make you look and feel awful? Kurt Aaron tests out a product that promises to clear your feet of callouses in just minutes and make your feet feel refreshed, but does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Clear Zone Auxiliary Mirror
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Tonight's edition of Does It Really Work is all about keeping you safe on the road. One simple device promises to help do just that -- enter the "Clear Zone Auxilary Mirror!" The maker claims it will eliminate blind spots...but does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Seal Star Pro
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Sick of letting food dry out or grow moldy? This week we put the "Seal Star" to the test -- live! We check out the "Seal Star Pro" that claims it will lock in the freshness...but does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Copper Chef Grill and Bake Mat
Please enable Javascript to watch this video In this edition of Does It Really Work, we test out the Copper Chef Grill and Bake Mat. The maker claims the reusable non-stick cooking mat will keep your grill cleaner because it reduces burning food and flares ups. It's said to cook food evenly and doesn't allow food to fall through the grill. But, does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Flex Seal
Please enable Javascript to watch this video We believe in second chances, and some of you may remember back in 2011 when we gave Flex Seal a test -- and it ended in a thumbs down. Well, tons of you have requested a re-test for Flex Seal...so we decided to give it another try and see if it really works...this time!
Does It Really Work: Pancake Express
Please enable Javascript to watch this video As many of you know, the Does It Really Work segment's home is at 7 o'clock on WNEP -- and the producer of that show, Emily, is extremely excited about this week's test -- why? Because she loves great, fluffy pancakes! Well this week's item is called the Pancake Express, and it promises to make perfect pancakes in seconds! What's not to love? But...does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Samurai 360
Please enable Javascript to watch this video On this week's edition of Does It Really Work, we test a knife that's round and rolls right through your food! It's called the Samurai 360, and it plans to totally turn around the way you think in the kitchen! The maker claims this knife will become your new favorite...but we ask, does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Super Sipperz
Please enable Javascript to watch this video In tonight's Does It Really Work, we test fun, creativity and thirst...all in the same test! The product is called Super Sipperz, and the maker claims that you'll finally be okay with your kids playing with their food!
Does It Really Work: A 6-Month Review
Please enable Javascript to watch this video In this week's edition of Does It Really Work, we decided to take a walk down memory lane -- well, recent memory lane. We pause to look back at some of the most requested products we've tested throughout the first half of the year -- from the Flippin' Fantastic to the BoomTouch...and everything in between!
Does It Really Work: Camera Remote
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Are you known to be fond of the art of the "selfie"? Some call it a sign of the times, other's call it a way of life...either way, this product promises to help you capture the perfect selfie -- without needing a selfie stick! Enter the Camera Remote, and on this week's segment we put it to the test and see if it really works.
Does It Really Work: Cold Brew Express
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Are you a coffee drinker? If the answer is yes, you're going to love tonight's Does It Really Work test! It's called the Cold Brew Express...and it promises it will make the best coffee you've ever had in the comfort of your own home! But...does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Hover Hockey
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Remember air hockey? The puck would just float across the specialized table. Now, a new version of the game called Hover Hockey doesn't come with a table. Instead, you can play it on any table in your home! That's what the maker claims. Kurt Aaron wants to know, Does It Really Work?
Does It Really Work: Aqua Stretch Hose
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The warm weather means more and more people are going outdoors to get their yards and decks in shape for the summer season. In tonight's edition of Does It Really Work, we are testing a product that promises to help you do just that! It's called the "Aqua Stretch Hose," and the maker claims this new lightweight garden hose will make doing outdoor tasks easier. But...does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Copper Crisper
Please enable Javascript to watch this video How would you like to cook some crispy food without using butter or oil? Fries, onion rings, mozzarella sticks and more...all without ever touching a deep fryer! This product promises to make that dream a reality...say hello to the Copper Crisper! We decided to put it to the test and find out...does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Gabba Goods Wireless Karaoke
Please enable Javascript to watch this video This week's Does It Really Work test will bring out the star in us all. It's the Gabba Goods Wireless Karaoke System. The maker claims the party starter is great for holidays, birthdays and more. Just pair it with your smartphone and start singing your favorite songs, but Does It Really Work?
Does It Really Work: Magic Tattoos
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Magic Tattoos are temporary tattoos designed to come to life with the help of your smartphone, but do they really work? Newswatch 16 puts them to the test in this week's Does It Really Work?
Does It Really Work: Airbrush Magic Pens
× Does It Really Work: Airbrush Magic Pens This week’s edition of Does It Really Work focuses on doing something with the kids…without breaking the bank! For just $5 dollars, this product promises to provide your kids’ with all the tools they need to let their creativity run wild! Our very own big kid, Kurt Aaron, decided to put the Airbrush Magic Pens to the test and find out…does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Rainbrella
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Everyone knows that driving while it's pouring can be quite the challenge -- especially at night! Now, there's a product that promises to help keep visibility high during difficult driving conditions. It's called the RainBrella -- and Kurt Aaron is here to ask...does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Brush Pets
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Sometimes, it can be tough to get kids to brush their pearly whites -- but tonight's Does It Really Work product aims to change that! Say hello to Brush Pets! The maker claims that this talking toothbrush will have kids brushing away -- and enjoying it!
Does It Really Work: Baseboard Buddy
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Everyone is searching for an easier way to clean their home or office...and this product is promising that it's so easy, all you have to do is walk and glide! The Baseboard Buddy is designed to make cleaning your baseboards and moldings fast and easy -- all without having to bend over or use a ladder! For this week's test, Kurt Aaron took the Baseboard Buddy to some cleaning pros in Dunmore to find out...does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Presto MyJo
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Now...many of us are still digging out from the Blizzard of '17. After a long day of shoveling, a piping hot cup of coffee can really hit the spot. Enter: the MyJo coffee maker! It's designed to give you the convenience of a single-cup coffee maker without the high cost! But...does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Paint2It
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Feeling like giving your home a spring facelift? Painting can be a messy job, but one product claims it takes out both the "mess" and "stress" from any paint project! The Paint2It claims not a drop of paint will spill from their specialized anti-gravity paint tray...even if it's upside down. But the question is...does it really work?
Does It Really Work: Flippin Fantastic
Please enable Javascript to watch this video In this week's edition of Does It Really Work, our very own Kurt Aaron checks out the "Flippin Fantastic." This product claims to be a much easier way to make pancakes, eggs, hashbrowns and more -- all thanks to it's special design. Now the question is...does it live up to the name?
Does It Really Work: BoomTouch
Please enable Javascript to watch this video In this week's edition of Does It Really Work, Kurt Aaron checks out the BoomTouch. The portable speaker claims to amplify your portable devices' sound without any wires or Bluetooth...just place your phone or music player on top of the unit! But the question is ... is it a boom or a bust?
Does it Really Work: The Air Dragon
Please enable Javascript to watch this video On this edition of Does it Really Work, Kurt tests out our most requested product so far this year, the Air Dragon. The Air Dragon is a portable air pump which promises to be the fastest way to fix a flat you'll ever find, but does it really work?
Snow Rollers, a Rare Winter Occurance, Captured in Our Area
A snow roller is are a rare weather phenomenon that requires just the right wind speed and type of snow to occur. The wind pushes chunks of snow along the ground causing them to pick up more snow. The same way you would build a snowman. The difference, the center is hollow. The weak center snow layer is blown out by the wind.
Does it Really Work: GlowBowl
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Are you one of millions of Americans that has to frequent the bathroom at night? Do you stumble in the dark or turn on other lights in the house , making you or others in the house more awake? In this edition of Does it Really Work, we test GlowBowl. GlowBowl is an led light for your toilet that promises to help everyone in your house get a better night's sleep, even young children that might be potty training.
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