What started out as an April Fool's joke back in April 2010 by ThinkGeek has now been transformed in to a reality and is now available to purchase for $100. To use the iCade, gently slide the iPad into the cradle. The iCade uses Bluetooth to connect to the iPad so there's nothing else you need to … [Read more...] about iCade iPad Arcade Cabinet Now Available To Buy
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Luke Skywalker Is In Your Freezer And He Needs Help
Remember the most thrilling part from The Empire Strikes Back where Luke was in the cave of the snow beast Wampa? Well, the dude behind the I Heart Star Wars blog has recreated the scene in his freezer. By the looks of it, the Wampa seems more interested in the Eggos. Mmmmmmmm, Eggos. Now if only … [Read more...] about Luke Skywalker Is In Your Freezer And He Needs Help
Mortal Kombat Love Song Is A Viral Hit
So this Ryan Tellez guy milked his creative juices and knack for poetry with a riveting heartfelt tribute to Mortal Kombat titled "Fatality." The lyrics might be contrived, but it's not as bad as the drivel served us on a daily basis by the current slew of pop artists (cough* Katy Perry cough* … [Read more...] about Mortal Kombat Love Song Is A Viral Hit
When Geeks And Speed Dating Collide, Disaster Strikes
By disaster we mean a sudden, cataclysmic negative reaction that kills the possible romance better than a Death Star laser beam hitting a helpless planet. Pictured below is the work of a graphic artist who created a three-panel strip about a geek date gone nightmarishly wrong. So, do you like Star … [Read more...] about When Geeks And Speed Dating Collide, Disaster Strikes
The Utterly Bizarre Case Of A Living Mannequin In The Ladies Room
Apparently, some perv from England got nabbed by mall security for some sickeningly odd behavior. The unnamed 22-year-old suspect was caught in a ladies' room cubicle after taking pictures of women's feet while they were in the loo and recording the flushing sounds. But wait, it gets weirder. The … [Read more...] about The Utterly Bizarre Case Of A Living Mannequin In The Ladies Room
Chinese Censors Discourage Time Travel Plots On TV Soaps
In a move that has caused much hooting and laughter, the [mainland] Chinese government's official body for regulating broadcast media has issued a protocol discouraging time travel plots. The problem with such fare on TV is it "lacks positive thought and meaning." Whatever the heck that means. … [Read more...] about Chinese Censors Discourage Time Travel Plots On TV Soaps
If You Had The Cash, Would You Rent A Small European Kingdom?
An ongoing trend among marketers and the tourism biz is to rent all sorts of stuff, including small European countries. Apparently, Airbnb has no doubts that someone, somewhere, might be willing to plop down a mound of cash for a short stay at Liechtenstein, one of the those miniscule mini-states … [Read more...] about If You Had The Cash, Would You Rent A Small European Kingdom?
Know Your Destiny With The Geek Zodiac
Are you a Gandalf or an Optimus Prime? A wizard or a robot? Or maybe a giant reptile, perhaps? Such are the many personalities found in a Geek Zodiac conceived by James Wright and rendered by artist Josh Eckert. It occurred to both that rather than use millennia-old designations for charting our … [Read more...] about Know Your Destiny With The Geek Zodiac
In 10 Years Segway Jousting Will Be The Next Big Olympic Sport
Thanks to a TV ad for the Washington Lottery that's been making the viral rounds. In it, two chiseled knights don their steel for an epic clash. Funny thing is the dramatic build up to the surprise gag is happening in the middle of a downpour. Come to think of it, who the hell jousts while it's … [Read more...] about In 10 Years Segway Jousting Will Be The Next Big Olympic Sport
Georgian Grandma Singlehandedly Disrupts Internet Access In Armenia
All it took was a spade like the one pictured below. How it transpired proves quite a bizarre story that we're sure the overlords at the Kremlin have taken note of. Next time Mr. Putin decides to flex his military muscle in the region, all he might need are a few clueless senior citizens. Anyway, … [Read more...] about Georgian Grandma Singlehandedly Disrupts Internet Access In Armenia
Would You Spend $50 On A Toepener?
Toepe-what? Rest assured it does no harm unto thyne precious toes. Imagine you just annihilated a plate of spicy chicken wings and your hands are a mess. Suddenly you've got an urge to visit the john; too bad your hands can't swing the doorhandle open. What to do? What to do? What YOU do is put a … [Read more...] about Would You Spend $50 On A Toepener?
This Hilarious Concept Leash Gun Will Outrage PETA
Ah, designers. You gotta admire their cheek. Perhaps some may cry foul upon sight of this clever toy gun, rabidly denouncing its creator as a twisted sociopathic maniac—but we'll leave the vitriol to PETA and other animal rights inclined folks. There's no high-tech behind this provocative leash. … [Read more...] about This Hilarious Concept Leash Gun Will Outrage PETA











