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Archive for October 2010

Nail Hammer Holds Your Nails, Saves Your Teeth

I have a few hammers around the house for different things. One came in a cheap tool kit my wife bought in pink so I wouldn’t use her tools on my car and get them greasy. I also have a big red hammer that I snuck out of my mom’s…

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October 23rd, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Farmville Crops Up on iPad

There are a few things that I don’t get in life. Things like why your wife complains about one of her friends, but if you do it she gets mad. Another thing I don’t get is Farmville…. I am a gamer, and have been since I was old enough

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October 23rd, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

World’S Largest Gummy Worm Squirms Into Your Mouth, One Segment at a Time

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Need a sugar fix? Sure, you could eat some candy, or you could EAT SOME CANDY….

Yep, what you’re looking at is the Earth’s largest edible earthworm (a.k.a. the World’s largest gummy worm). At 128x larger than a “standard” gummy worm (is there such a thing as a “standard”

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October 23rd, 2010 by: Technabob

Eco-Friendly LED Light Bulb Cooled With Jet Engine Tech

Going green is all fine and good for the environment and it will help you a bit when it comes time to pay those utility bills too. I have tried some of the green florescent bulbs in my normal light fixtures before, but the weird colored light bothered me so…

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October 22nd, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Super Mario Mural: I Want One in My Home Office!

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This cool retro Super Mario mural would look great in anyone’s bedroom, especially if you’re a Super Mario addict or a kid. To top things off, it’s actually nicely pixelated, which makes it even perfect.

Nathan Roberts recently completed this paint job for his son’s bedroom. He calls it the…

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October 22nd, 2010 by: Range

Power Gig Music Game Gets Sweet Handmade Six String Guitar Controller

When I was a kid I had a short attention span, and often left things half done. I took guitar lessons for a few months until I realized that you had to practice and couldn’t just play Funky Town… day one. Shortly thereafter I was kicked out of lessons. Today

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October 22nd, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Gamers in America Can Get a Red Wii Without Sleeping Around

A few weeks back we showed you that cool red Wii that was going to land in Japan. I am sure there were more than a few of you that were pissed because you couldn’t get your own red Wii, at least without a burning sensation when urinating (or traveling…

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October 22nd, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Parallel of Time Clock: Hey Kids, What Time is It?

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When John Leung of Australia’s Clarke Hopkins Clarke architects first sent me details on this unusual clock, I thought – “how the heck do you tell time on that?”…

Well, it turns out that the Parallel of Time clock is actually an assemblage of multiple clock faces, precisely coordinated and

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October 22nd, 2010 by: Technabob

Penguins Welcome Their Robot Overlord

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The robots are getting shrewder every day. Recently, they sent an emissary to Shimura Zoo to test how fleshy penguins will react to their synthetic equivalent. To increase the robot’s chances of a warm reception, the robot arrived smoking a pipe. Classy.…

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October 22nd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Angry Birds Slingshot to the Real World as Plush Toys

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Rovio will cash in further on their highly popular bird shooter Angry Birds by releasing a line of plushies this holiday season.

While they’re at it, Rovio should release an Angry Birds… book. Then they can explain why the birds need a slingshot to fly. Are they so angry that

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October 22nd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

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