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super mario sneakers kick some serious ass

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Check out these awesome Super Mario Bros. high-top sneakers! Each one is precisely handpainted by Rachelle Williams of ParadoxArtistry, and covered with imagery of all of your favorite Super Mario characters.

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September 9th, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft retro video games

beat sneaks: midi drums in your shoes

beat sneaks arduino drum shoes hack

Are you a tapper? A flat-surface drummer? You might be interested in the Wii game Let’s Tap… or, if you’re a little more DIY, you might want to put a little kick–or drum–into your tapping habits. That’s what the Beat Sneaks are all about: taking a habit and giving it sound.

Tom Hobson taps his…

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July 28th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: cool toys geek art + craft hacks + mods interactive just plain fun technology

blinky sneakers for the true pac-maniac

Ben Sherman Blinky Shoes Pac-Man

I’ve got a (Pac-Man) fever, and the only prescription is more Blinky. Well the good news is that there are certainly plenty of Pac-Man’s ghostly pals to go around on these most excellent sneakers from designer Ben Sherman.

Sherman’s aptly-named Blinky Shoes are covered from end-to-end with tons of little monochromatic ghosts, with just one…

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March 5th, 2008 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: just plain fun retro video games