Anti-riot armor
Anti-riot armor
Price: $545.95 from Damascus Protective Gear

Practical use: Protection against zombie bites

Pro: Protection against zombie bites (that's worth mentioning twice)

Con: Unsuitable attire for beach lounging

Bite me. That's what you can tell the zombies after you don this tooth-breaking FX1 FlexForce modular hard-shell, full-body crowd control armor.

An armored human "can get mauled by a zombie and still be a survivor," said one Amazon list-writer. Bite prevention is essential, according to the Centers for Disease Control, which says "zombies are often depicted as being created by an infectious virus, which is passed on via bites and contact with bodily fluids."


Last updated September 28 2011: 4:42 PM ET
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