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hungry piggy bank eats coins for lunch

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Hungry Piggy Bank

Looking for a place to keep all that loose change you’ve been saving up since you gave up on tipping the baristas at the Starbucks? Keep ‘em all in this whimsical piggy bank that chows down on your coinage before it heads deep into its porty, porky belly…

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July 29th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

i-panda and i-piggy electronic piggy banks teach kids to pinch their pennies

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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 and can play celebratory musical tracks when milestones are met…

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May 31st, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

wacky cloth ipod nano cases by annamatic

filed under: just plain fun | media players

Annamatic iPod Cases

These hand sewn cases for the iPod Nano are pretty goofy looking if you ask me. They’re certainly not the typical sleek metal or plastic cases you usually see.

Individually crafted by artist Anna Lee (a.k.a. ‘Annamatic’,) these cases are definitely geared more toward girls, kids or men who are extremely confident in their masculinity. Choose from “Mr…

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April 15th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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