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Combustible Lemon Pendant is the Ultimate Portal 2 Insider Jewelry

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Items referencing companion cubes, defective turrets, ATLAS, P-body, GLaDOS, even Wheatley himself are far too obvious for those who want to be members of the Portal 2 insider’s club. This piece of jewelry is a much more subtle choice for the discerning Portal 2… fan.

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May 12th, 2011 by: Technabob

Little Old Lady Kills Internet in Parts of Georgia and Armenia

I would bet that most of us have heard about the price of copper skyrocketing. In fact, people all across the US and the world are stealing copper anywhere they can including from cell phone towers. A 75 year-old woman in the country of Georgia was scavenging for copper when…

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April 7th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Steampunk iPhone Dock: Now We’Re Talking!

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If you’re still annoyed about learning that your new iPhone will drop calls if you don’t hold it right, don’t worry too much since this great new steampunk dock will make you feel much better! Ok, maybe it won’t, but it still looks cool.

It’s called the iRetrofone Steampunk Copper…

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July 13th, 2010 by: Range

Are You Looking at My Flaming Headgear, Stan?

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I’m pretty sure if you strapped one of these insane looking flaming helmets to you head, you’d draw just the slightest bit of attention – from the fire marshall, at least.

The crazy Flaming Thor helmet was created by Joey Andolina (aka “Andomation” aka “megaplow”), and he’s apparently been known…

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February 23rd, 2010 by: Technabob

Catena Wall Clock Tells Time With Bike Chain

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Here’s an unusual concept for a wall clock. Instead of telling the time with hands or a digital display, the Catena clock tells time along the perimeter of a bicycle chain.

Designed by Andreas Dober for Germany’s Anthologie Quartett, the Catena (Latin for “chain”) has a certain retro-steampunk look about…

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November 9th, 2009 by: Technabob

Statue of Liberty USB Drive Welcomes Immigrant Memories

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America – land of the free, home of the brave, and a place where memories are made – and stored in digital files with names like DSCN00043.JPG. Whether you think this Statue of Liberty USB flash drive is a tacky souvenir or not, it definitely is one of the more…

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November 1st, 2009 by: Technabob

Steampunk USB Memory: Flash, Ah Ah.

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This intricate retro sci-fi USB memory drive comes to us courtesy of an enterprising modder over in Russia.

Meticulously crafted from hand-polished brass and copper, the USB drive reminds me of something out of the art deco neo-future of Buck Rogers – or perhaps more apropos – Flash Gordon….

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May 23rd, 2008 by: Technabob

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