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pocket shark pen weapon nearly as mighty as the sword

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The next time your boss tells you that he’s still waiting for that TPS report, you might want to fill it out with one of these bad-ass pens in your hand.

The Pocket Shark pen ($6.99 USD) might look innocuous enough, but it’s actually made from glass-reinforced plastic and designed to act as an self-defense…

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February 1st, 2009 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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avurt im-5 says don’t stand so close to me

Avurt IM-5

While this strange pink device might look like some sort of modern hair dryer, it’s not. In fact, the Avurt IM-5 is all about keeping people out of your face, not in it.

You see, the IM-5 is actually a high-tech update to the old can of pepper spray. Instead of using a spray can…

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October 3rd, 2007 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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