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Back to the Future Flying DeLorean Quadrotor: Shut Up and Take My Money!
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I just recently ordered myself one of those AR.Drone 2.0 quadrotors to play with, but now that I’ve seen this thing I’m totally jealous. What you’re looking at here isn’t a scene from a movie, it’s a totally custom-built flying quadrocopter built to look like Doc Brown’s DeLorean from Back … |
March 11th, 2012
Darth Vader Goes Surfing
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The last time we saw Darth Vader on holiday, he was just trying to relax. This time around, he actually goes surfing in the ocean. Will the powers of the Dark Side help him conquer the waves?… |
March 11th, 2012
Lightsaber Umbrellas for the Dry Side of the Force
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If you think that Mother Nature is impressed by the Dark Side, you’d be wrong – because just like anyone else, the Dark Lord of the Sith still probably got drenched in torrential downpours, unless he uses his telekinetic abilities to shield him. This Darth Vader lightsaber umbrella looks pretty solid… |
March 11th, 2012
R2-D2 Can Cooler Keeps Your Drink2-Cool2
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Star Wars… fans already have some good ways to open bottled beverages, but for those of you who prefer to sip from of cans, I’ve got something for you too. Yep, what you’re looking at here is an R2-D2 can cooler. |
March 10th, 2012
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Snaps Pic of Martian Dust Devil in Action
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Growing up in the infamous Tornado Alley in Texas, we learned from an early age what to do and what not to do if a tornado is coming your way. You also learn what a tornado looks like and the sort of devastation they can leave behind as well. NASA… |
March 10th, 2012
Millenium Falcon and Lightsaber Bottle Openers: Use a Little Force to Open a Beer
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When you have a pizza party, you might like to whip out your Starship Enterprise pizza wheel, but when you want to serve some cold brew along with, you need a cool bottle opener too. Han and Chewie recommend the Millenium Falcon for opening bottles at light speed.… |
March 9th, 2012
The GuiTARDIS: Long Live Timelord Rock
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Doctor Who… would have been an entirely different show if he had carried this guitar with him from adventure to adventure. He basically could have put on concerts across time and space. Maybe even drop in on Woodstock and Live Aid. |
March 8th, 2012
Star Wars Identities Posters: Your Eyes Can Deceive You; Don’t Trust Them.
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Remember that Star Wars Identities… museum exhibit that’s coming to Canada? Well, they’ve just released some great promotional posters. The exhibit is set to open April 19th in Montreal, Canada. It’s too bad that I now live on the other side of the world now – I actually used to |
March 8th, 2012
More Star Wars Kinect Footage Surfaces, Worse Than We Thought
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Well, now we have some more footage from Star Wars Kinect.… When we first took a look at this game I jokingly said that I might have to buy it because it features Slave Leia dancing in Jabba’s palace. Please believe me when I say that this game now looks |
March 7th, 2012
TARDIS in a Bottle, Which is Bigger on the Inside?
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You’ve seen the old ship in a bottle, and the airplane in a lightbulb, but I bet you’ve never seen a TARDIS in a bottle before. That’s because the Doctor tries his best not to materialize inside confined spaces. Especially bottles. Especially bottles full of liquid.… |
March 6th, 2012
