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iron man fx arc reactor: proof that tony stark has a heart

tony_stark_heart

With the new Iron Man 2 movie just around the corner, a variety of bits and bobs with an Iron Man theme have started to make their way to stores for fanboys and girls to enjoy.

Take, for instance this full-sized replica of Tony Stark’s Arc Reactor heart. It’s a perfect recreation of the…


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March 11th, 2010 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

cool toys just plain fun

loud bass music may have killed teenager

Tom-Reid

Tom Reid, a 19-year old university student, was at a club in Camden in north London. When Reid and his friend, Alisha Riseley, were pushed towards the speakers, Reid said to Riseley that his heart felt “funny”, and that he thought that the bass was causing his heart to beat very fast. The two…


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December 13th, 2009 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

audio weird science

the weirdest cameras you will ever see: the art of wayne martin belger

3rd-eye-skull-camera

It’s Strange & Wonderful Wednesday, and as I was perusing the offerings of the Internet I came upon Gerard Vlemmings’ – aka The Presurfer – link to an article on blogbits about weird cameras. They were weird alright: there was an 18-carat gold plated Pentax LX and even a pistol-shaped camera. But the article…


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September 30th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

design geek art + craft strange + wonderful

talking heart mouse loves you, really.

talking heart mouse

Are you a lonely geek who thinks your only companion is your computer? Is your closest friend merely a text link on twitter? That’s okay. Because now, your mouse can now provide you with daily affirmation that you are truly loved.

That’s right. Leave it to the wacky Japanese to come up with this…


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September 21st, 2008 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

gadgets strange + wonderful

mp3 players are for lovers

Lovers MP3 Players

You and your significant other might have different tastes in music, but that doesn’t mean you can’t be close with your shmoopy. With this matching pair of MP3 players, you can listen to different tracks, but still be joined at the hip.

The interlocking Lovers MP3 players come together to form a single red…


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March 14th, 2008 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

audio media players strange + wonderful