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R2-D2 Still Life: The Fruit Bowl You’re Looking for

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R2-D2 is one of the most versatile maintenance droids out there. He can project holograms, repair spaceships, hack security systems, swim through swamps, and even vacuum your carpet. But I never thought about using R2 as a fruit bowl – until now.…

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February 11th, 2012 by: Technabob

R/C Inflatable R2-D2 Announced After Epic Space-Licensing Battle

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Bladez Toyz, that British retailer where you can meet all of your R/C helicopter needs, recently decided that it wanted to add Star Wars… themed remote control items to its Pump and Play sets. LucasArts, as always, was reluctant to give licensing rights, but after a difficult series of negotiations,

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January 26th, 2012 by: Jack Kieffer

TARDIS and R2-D2 Safes Secure Your Stuff Through the Power of Science Fiction

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Whether you’re into Doctor Who or Star Wars …(or both) – there’s a new way for you to secure your small valuables. These new digital “smartsafes” were spotted during the 2012 UK Toy Fair, and they look pretty nifty.

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January 25th, 2012 by: Technabob

R2-D2 Area Rug: You’re Standing on the Droid You’re Looking for

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Star Wars… fans looking to redecorate might want to drop what you’re doing right now, and snag yourself a new area rug for your room. This is not just any carpet, mind you – it’s R2-D2 in rug form!

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January 22nd, 2012 by: Technabob

R2-D2 Apron: There’s a Droid in the Kitchen

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R2-D2 was a very versatile droid, but throughout all the Star Wars… saga, I don’t ever remember seeing him cooking. Even though the little droid has his own BBQ meat smoker, soy sauce dispenser and pepper mill, he’s still never in the kitchen. But that doesn’t mean that cooking wasn’t

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January 21st, 2012 by: Technabob

R2-D2 and C-3PO: 19th Century Droids

A while back, we shared some of Greg Peltz’s Victorian Star Wars… portraits, which made our favorite characters into Victorian gentlemen. Though at the time, we didn’t find the droids we were looking for.

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January 20th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Buy a Whole Houseful of Robots, Just $55k!

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How many times in your life will you have the opportunity to buy an entire set of life-size robots to take over your home? Well, if you happen to have $54,900 (USD) lying around gathering dust, now is your chance.…

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January 4th, 2012 by: Technabob

R2-D2 Disneyland Souvenir Cup: Definitely The Droid We’re Looking For

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This awesome R2-D2 cup was discovered by Ryan over at GeekAlerts and I have to say that it looks a lot better than the one we featured a while ago, which was somewhat expensive and only available in Japan. The best thing about this R2 unit is that it looks good…

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December 26th, 2011 by: Range

R2-D2 Etched Glass: The Droid You are Drinking from

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If you want to buy me something nice for the holidays, I think I just found it. I would definitely be happy with a set of these intricately-etched R2-D2 glasses from Japan.

This isn’t some cheap piece of glass. It’s a 10-ounce whisky glass, done up with the ancient Kiriko…

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December 1st, 2011 by: Technabob

R2-D2 Trapped in a Bar of Soap!

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One of the droids you are looking for is in trouble. Somehow, poor R2-D2 has found himself encased in a bar of soap. That’s right, the little maintenance droid must have fallen into a swamp filled with clear glycerin soap on Dagobah and then got stuck there.…

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November 29th, 2011 by: Technabob

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