Tag: Fun

I have gone through several job interviews over the years. When I worked in the medical field and could kill someone with the wrong button press, all they wanted to know was…

Do you want to launch a missile on your cat or crash a car in your bedroom? Really? Why would you want to do that? Go to your room and think about…

I for one think that every party should have a piñata. I don’t care if it’s a birthday, a christening, a wedding or a wake. Smacking objects with a bat while blindfolded…

Here in Texas, it is rare to get snow, so when winter rolls around all we can do is throw handfuls of that foaming hand soap around and pretend its cold. We…

I remember the Tamagotchi “virtual pet” craze from years ago. It’s definitely something uniquely Japanese, but it did have global appeal too. If you were one of those original Tamagotchi fans, then…

I’ve always loved pinball machines. Sure, video games have completely replaced them as my primary form of gaming entertainment, but I still always love the tactile feel of the flippers and bumpers…

I have an insane fear of heights. Even just looking over the railing when I’m on the third floor of the mall makes my stomach just a wee bit queasy. That said,…

Looking for a fun gift for that kid who loves toy cars? If they’re into Hot Wheels, your kid might just like to have this alarm clock by their bedside. The Hot…

Robots have been among us in various ways for hundreds of years – from the earliest automata in the 15th century to today’s modern humanoid ‘bots. But if you think that robots…

I’m always on the lookout for new and quirky stuff for my iPhone. Granted, it’s not the iPhone 4S with Siri, but I still love it all the same, although I wouldn’t…

Everything goes better with LEGO, don’t you think? For instance, LEGOs and Angry Birds. This awesome LEGO Angry Birds diorama was created by Tony Sava for a LEGO LUG Showcase display, and…

…which is why these should have been called Photoplate instead. Whatever their name, Todd Burka’s designs will make Photoshop fans think of the possibilities of edible editing. What if you could enlarge…

I admit, I am not the very daring type. I always chicken out when it comes to doing stuff that’s even just slightly scary–like ride a roller coaster, for example. That just…

Here’s a tasty breakfast treat for all you Star Wars fans out there, courtesy of Jim’s Pancakes. Feast your eyes on what I believe is the world’s first fully 3-dimensional AT-AT pancake.…

Remember that personal version of Keepon, the little dancing robot who took the Internet by storm, doing a little jig to Spoon’s I Turn My Camera On a couple of years back?…

Ah rubber band guns! There’s something cool about making something so complicated to launch a barrage of rubber bands. Check out this rubber band gun [JP] made by some Japanese genius, based…