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Face Slimmer Mouthpiece Lets You Do Facial Exercises (and Look Like a Freak)
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Nobody wants to get old and be stuck with a sagging chin. I know I don’t, but I’m also not willing to go under the knife when the time comes to have younger, un-saggy skin. With that in mind, the Rhythm Slim Chin Exerciser was born.… |
February 3rd, 2012
The $229,000 Oscheriyori is the Most Expensive Lunch Box the World Has Ever Seen
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People who have been born with a silver spoon in their mouths are probably already accustomed to all the luxuries and finer things in life. So I don’t think it would come as a shock if you come across one such silver-spooner who has had a serving of the Oscheriyori, which… |
October 9th, 2011
Masclear Face Masks Offer the Same Protection Without The Anonimity
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Years ago, when SARS first broke out, people wearing face masks while they did their daily chores was a common sight. Now I have to admit, that freaked me out a bit and I immediately went out and bought a few dozen masks myself. |
September 7th, 2011
Ninjapin Push Pins Will Make You Go “Look Ma, No More Holes On The Walls!”
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Nothing is a more annoying or uglier looking sight than all those little holes in the wall after removing the pins you used to tack up posters, reminders, and other sorts of similar paper paraphernalia. Teeny, tiny holes are okay; but when they’re pretty obvious and staring back at you… |
August 8th, 2011
Mitsuyuki Ikeda Wants You to Eat His Burger Patties Made from Human Waste
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I know the world’s population is increasing by the thousands every second as we speak, and the time will eventually come that the world’s resources will no longer be able to provide for the needs of all the human beings on the planet. |
June 19th, 2011
Otokurage Earbuds Make You Feel Like You’re Sticking Jellyfish in Your Ears
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Okay, maybe using these otokurage earbuds won’t exactly feel like you’re sticking some of those slimy and stinging sea creatures into your ears, but that’s what inspired Japanese studio nendo when they came up with this translucent and ethereally colored earbud. |
May 23rd, 2011
Atari 400 Keyboard Makes an (Unwelcome) Comeback
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To the best of my recollection, the Atari 400 had one of the worst keyboards in the history of computers. I was always convinced that Atari made the 400 suck so badly so people would buy an Atari 800 instead. I did. Now I’m dating myself. Either way, that didn’t… |
April 18th, 2011
Okamiden Bento: Eater and the Wolf
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Fans of the Nintendo DS game Okamiden will immediately recognize Chibiterasu, the game’s sickeningly-cute little wolf protagonist being served up in this tasty bento lunch box. The meal was created by by bento expert AnnaTheRed, who’s clearly got better knife skills than I.… |
March 30th, 2011
Mimicry Pet Hamster is Possibly the Most Annoying Toy Ever
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If you’re looking for a new way to annoy the crap out of everyone you know, then look no further than the latest in Japanese toy tech – the amazing Mimicry Pet hamster.… |
March 7th, 2011
Matryoshka + Theremin = Matryomin
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Ok, I’ve seen some weird musical instruments in my time, but I’m pretty sure this one takes the cake. This think may look like one of those Russian Matryoshka stacking dolls, but under the hood, it conceals a theremin. Yep, I told you it was weird.… |
January 30th, 2011
