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star wars tauntaun costume: hoth or bust!

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I’ve seen some pretty impressive geek costumes over the years, but this one might just take the cake. This precision-engineered Tauntaun costume has to be way up there at the top of the list.

Created by Scott Holden for the recent Zone Ball in Sacramento, this Tauntaun not only looks great, it actually walks. Scott…

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November 15th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft strange + wonderful

iphone playing cards: you gotta know when to hold ‘em

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Our friends over at Meninos are at it again. The same guys who gave us those great iPhone icon coasters are back, and this time they’re packing a deck of iPhone playing cards.

While they look a bit more squatty than the proportions of an actual iPhone, these whimsical playing cards definitely get the point…

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August 10th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun mobile tech

pac-man on my shoulder makes me happy

Pac-Man Messenger Bag

I’ve got this boring black bag that my laptop came with, and now I think I’ve finally found a replacement. Maybe I’m stuck in the 80s, but I still think that Pac-Man and his ghostly pals are in fashion.

Created by Rockza, the PacManiac series of briefcases is the perfect way to carry around a…

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November 12th, 2008 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: just plain fun retro video games