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Panda Poop Tea: Ridiculously Expensive and Loaded with Crap

Panda Poop Tea

The appeal of poop is in the eye of the beholder – after considering, of course, where it came from. For example, you wouldn’t willingly drink something that had something to do with human poop, but you might …drink some tea that’s been fertilized with panda poop, right? Or not.

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February 6th, 2012 by: Hazel Chua

Poor Chopstick Skills? Eat a Bowl of Pandas

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Like to eat Asian delicacies, but don’t have a good grip on your chopsticks? Embarrassed when you go to the local Chinese or Japanese restaurant and have to ask for a fork? Well have I got a deal for you. Now you can practice your chopstickin’ skillz with the help…

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July 11th, 2011 by: Technabob

New Flash Drives Look Like Endangered Animals and You Can Rip Their Heads Off

Flash Drives

I was thinking to myself just the other day that the only way my flash drive could possibly be better was if it looked like the polar bear from Lost…. Even better would be if I had to rip the bear in half to plug it into the USB

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February 22nd, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

technabob quickpix: when a picture is worth 1000 words

USB Big Panda Speaker: Truth in Advertising

big_panda_head_speaker

Why can’t products just tell you what they are? Do we really need non-descriptive names like Wii, Kindle, Nook, and Droid to describe our gadgets? Really? Product naming doesn’t get much more concise and descriptive than this here thing, the USB Big Panda Speaker.…

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November 20th, 2009 by: The Scholar

If Pandas Ran the U.S. Banking System We Wouldn’T be in the Mess We’Re in Today

panda_bank_takara_tomy

New from Japan – home of things too cute and strange to ever make it to American soil, comes TakaraTomy’s latest dose of sugary electronic goodness, the Panda Bank.

I’m not sure what these panda bears are doing with all of my Yen coins, but they appear to be quite…

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September 3rd, 2009 by: Technabob

Panda Flash Drive: Buy a Rubber Panda, Help Save a Real Panda

panda-flash-drive

From Active Media Products – the folks who make the Obama Drive – comes another gimmicky storage device, the Panda flash drive. But at least this time it’s for a cause: 5% of the flash drive’s retail price goes to the panda-loving World Wildlife Fund. Active Media Products is also…

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May 13th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Panda Shredder Destroys Tiny Documents, Not Pandas

Panda Paper Shredder

These wacky mini panda bear shredders aren’t really big enough to destroy that second set of books you’ve been keeping for your business (let alone pandas), but they are perfect for getting rid of tiny pieces of paper you’ve written secret love notes on. As an added convenience, the desktop…

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January 10th, 2008 by: Technabob

Recycled Cds Turned Into Furniture

cd chair designed by belen hermosa

Got a few thousand spare compact discs lying around? Designer Belen Hermosa apparently had a few spare CDs and created this funky modern chair out of them.

For some reason, I’m guessing it’s not the world’s most comfortable chair, but it sure beats sitting on a bunch of 8-track tapes.…

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October 8th, 2007 by: Technabob

I-Panda and I-Piggy Electronic Piggy Banks Teach Kids to Pinch Their Pennies

i-piggy and i-panda electronic banks

These piggy banks from i-Kiddo are not only goofy looking, but they’re actually quite tech savvy.

The i-Panda and i-Piggy digiBanks automatically identify each coin placed in the bank, then calculate the total and display them on the bank’s LCD screen. The banks can also be programmed with savings goals…

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May 31st, 2007 by: Technabob

Wowwee’s New Robots: Robopanda and Roboquad

Robopanda and Roboquad

Wowwee, known best for their Robosapien and Roboraptor educational toy robots has revealed two new models they’ll be showing off at this week’s CES show. The two new models couldn’t be more different, with one being cute and cuddly, and the other ready to eat the cute and cuddly one.…

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January 7th, 2007 by: Technabob

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