If you are a fan of the stars and the Star Wars movies, a new R2-D2 Planetarium will shortly be arriving in stores and is now available to pre-order. The cute R2-D2 robot from the Star Wars movies stands just over 8 inches tall and projects around 10,000 stars onto your ceiling. But if you do see … [Read more...] about R2-D2 Planetarium Complete With Death Star
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iWrench iPhone 4 Stand Is Clever But Almost Useless
There are a lot of iPhone stands in the world. Some are functional, others are plain silly. This iWrench belongs to the latter. The problem seems to be not the whole concept behind using a wrench to prop up an iPhone. The problem is the size of this wrench keeps it from being useful as a wrench. Why … [Read more...] about iWrench iPhone 4 Stand Is Clever But Almost Useless
Fancy Water Pistol Umbrella Can Get You In Trouble
In light of last week's awful rioting, carrying an umbrella with a pistol attached to the handle is a bad idea. Can't expect the police to be in a jolly mood these days. If you're wondering how this works, don't fret. It's basically an umbrella that funnels water down to the pistol on the handle, … [Read more...] about Fancy Water Pistol Umbrella Can Get You In Trouble
Emotigraph Mechanically Conveys Your Emotional State
Not sure if these were staples in most 19th century homes but the Emotigraph sure is retrogressive. It's actually another weird invention by Matthew Garten, who is no stranger to Geeky Gadgets. Last time Matthew was featured, however, the man was ears deep in his steampunk phase. The Emotigraph is … [Read more...] about Emotigraph Mechanically Conveys Your Emotional State
ixxi Lets Cash-Strapped Blokes Create Huge Graphic Print Designs
A Dutch company named ixxi has come up with a novel solution for mounting large flat prints on large flat walls. It's called ixxi, a styling moniker that best captures the sensible tools necessary for the job at hand. The job being to mount large prints on large surfaces. For the record, 'ixxi' … [Read more...] about ixxi Lets Cash-Strapped Blokes Create Huge Graphic Print Designs
Emergency Affirmation Button Spreads The Awesome
It works real simple. Once you've got it lying somewhere just give the smiley face a pop and it goes "You're Awesome!" Really? Well, the machine says so. As for whether you are an awesome person, uh, that's subjective. It's like a Transformers movie, liking it or not liking it is subjective. … [Read more...] about Emergency Affirmation Button Spreads The Awesome
DIY Tar And Feather Gun A Harmless Mess
Especially when you're at the receiving end of this diabolical weapon. Make that toy weapon as it's completely non lethal. (Unless you club someone on the head with it.) Made by a certain PenfoldPlant whose creative streak is more in line with Hiram Maxim than Thomas Edison, the Tar and Feather is a … [Read more...] about DIY Tar And Feather Gun A Harmless Mess
Official Ghostbusters Ghost Trap Arriving In October (video)
If you are a Ghostbusters movie fan, you might be pleased to know that Mattel will be launching an official Ghostbusters ghost trap, which will be arriving in stores during October for $135. The highly detailed Ghostbusters trap features two different modes: ‘prop’ and ‘movie’. These modes use … [Read more...] about Official Ghostbusters Ghost Trap Arriving In October (video)
Youch Piranha Plant Earrings Out Of Stock
If they weren't, we would have used another less alarming title. That's right, out of stock until September. Says so on the Etsy page. The place being a haven for unofficial gaming swag and assorted silliness, it comes as no surprise that these Piranha Plants from Super Mario got some love. If … [Read more...] about Youch Piranha Plant Earrings Out Of Stock
ThinkGeek Tie Knot Water Balloon Filler Lands on Video
The rules of water balloon fight club are as follows. 1- All new people have to fight, 2- Protect your nuts at all times, 3- He who fills the fastest wins. Number two may be the most important rule in any water balloon war. We are gunning for your nads with no mercy after all. Number three can be … [Read more...] about ThinkGeek Tie Knot Water Balloon Filler Lands on Video
3 Lego Minifigs Flying To Jupiter On NASA’s Juno Spacecraft
When NASA's Juno spacecraft is hopefully launched tomorrow on its journey to Jupiter, the spacecraft will be carrying a rather strange cargo of three 1.5 inch tall Lego Minifigs representing Galileo Galilei, the Roman god Jupiter, and his wife Juno. NASA engineers thought it would be fun to include … [Read more...] about 3 Lego Minifigs Flying To Jupiter On NASA’s Juno Spacecraft
Incubot Release Special Edition Japan Relief USB Mecha
The terrible Japan earthquake/tsunami and the nuclear disaster that followed it might have happened months ago, but the people are still reeling. Entire communities are destroyed, cities are devastated, and food supplies are at risk. Reconstruction is only beginning. To help alleviate the condition … [Read more...] about Incubot Release Special Edition Japan Relief USB Mecha
