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Lego, Marvel & DC Join Forces to Create New Lego Super Heroes Range (video)

Lego Super Heroes

Lego has announced a new partnership between themselves, Marvel and DC Comics that will launch a whole new range of Lego Super Hero characters in 2012. The new range will bring an extension to the Batman line of Lego

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Awesome BlueDrone RC Car is Controlled by Android Smartphone

BlueDrone

I am a big fan of remote controlled toys. My tastes lean more towards those big nitro powered RC cars that can go 80mph than small battery powered cars though. However, when the RC car looks like the Nissan

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Cut The Rope Plush Toys Invading Soon

Cut the Rope

Ah, Cut The Rope. iPhone game supreme, you are. Until last month of course when it became available on Android. Anyway, given the rising popularity of the game, it doesn’t seem surprising that merch will be rolling out soon.

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Whiz Kid Builds Gimbaled Robotic Vehicle (Video)

Lego Robot

Hemispherical omnidirectional gimbaled wheel. It’s a mind-melting technical term of utter simplicity. Such a gimbaled wheel is what gives the Lego robot pictured below incredible mobility. It was built by Curtis Boirum from Bradley University. There’s an incredible video

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Air Pick Lets You Air Guitar For Real

Air Pick

More than a keychain and almost as musical as a real guitar pick, the Air Pick is any air guitarists dream. How so? It’s got a sound file embedded in it so that when you do play air guitar

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Beautiful Caterpillar Excavator 1/16 Model Selling For A Pile

Excavator

Of money. You might be thinking otherwise. We doubt exchanging a pile of wolf pelts would convince the maker of this wonderful model  that a transaction if forthcoming. Seen below is an incredible 1/16th scale model of a Caterpillar excavator made

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Japanese Cooling Gel Looks Weird And Suspicious

Ice Spray

Sure, the Japanese just love consumer items; the cuter the packaging the better. But this newfangled cooling gel borders on the utterly strange. Cooling gel seems to be a growing trend in Japan, especially for the male demographic. It’s

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American College Prof Builds Action Figures Of Faculty Colleagues

Prof figures

And they’re awesome! Fully articulated limbs and precise facial features included. University of Ozarks Sociology Associate Professor Dr. Jesse Weiss likes to make his own action figures in his spare time. We have no idea what kind of action

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You Just Want To Jump On This Millennium Falcon Beanbag Bed

Mil Falcon 01

The revered Millennium Falcon has a solid track record here at GG. So far, there’s been a cake, a scale model, and a good sized bed. Seen below is a cushy extra large beanbag fashioned after the speediest ship

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Star Wars Operation Game R2-D2 Style

Star Wars Operation Game R2-D2

If you are a fan of the classic Hasbro game of Operation, you might like this Star Wars R2-D2 edition which has been launched, allowing you to operate on the films loveable droid helping him recover and get back

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Branch Holder Is For Fighting With Branches

Tree Branch

Across the historic centuries, few natural objects have been so popularly used as weapons than a branch. Okay, so cro-magnons probably hurled rocks as missiles, but for CQB goodness, succeeding species resorted to branches. Mindful of this long running

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AnaPad Wooden iPad

AnaPad

If you would prefer not to have your children use and abuse your iPad you could try and substitute your nice new iPad 2 for a wooden anaPad. But if pulling an iPad from your children’s grasp is not for you. The anaPad

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