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darth vader and stormtrooper incense holders: smell the dark side of the force

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I’m not sure who the target demo is for these Star Wars Imperial incense holders. Maybe they’re for geekster-hippies? Dunno. What I do know is that they’re weird, and therefore I had to write about them. Because as you know, we’re all about weird here on technabob.

Now what sort of incense would burn well inside…

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September 3rd, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: retro strange + wonderful

star wars flash drives: don’t use the force to push ‘em into your usb slot

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These aren’t the first Star Wars themed flash drives I’ve seen, but they do have the biggest heads I’ve seen on a Star Wars flash drive, so at least they’ve got that going for them.

The bobblehead-esque USB drives feature the likenesses of Darth Vader,Yoda, a Stormtrooper and Boba Fett, and each one stores 2GB of data,…

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July 1st, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: computing just plain fun retro technology

sense this picture makes none: stormtrooper driving car

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I hope the person who took this shot wasn’t blastered to bits.

Drive it like you stole it dude. The Sith Lord can’t be far behind.
[via Neatorama]

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January 15th, 2009 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: just plain fun retro

sega dreamcast stormtrooper portable: the dreamtrooper

Sure, it’s past its time, but the SEGA Dreamcast is still one of the greatest video game systems of all time. So when I found out that someone out there had turned this classic console into an all-in-one portable, I was stoked.

It took modder Jon Jandran (aka “Hailrazer”) about 90 hours of blood, sweat…

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October 15th, 2008 comments (5) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: audio hacks + mods retro video games

do stormtroopers eat bologna on wonder bread?

Ah, another ho-hum day on the job. You know, you get up, you put on your white battle armor, load up your E-11 battle rifle, and head out to work. But before you run out the door, don’t forget your lunchbox!

Whether you’re performing services for the Republic or Imperial Army, you need to be…

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September 16th, 2008 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft retro