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Archive for July 2017

Poke Ball Pizza Cutter: Pepperoni! I Chews You!

Poke Ball Pizza Cutter: Pepperoni! I Chews You!
Being a geek, I don’t cut my pizza with a normal knife or pizza cutter from Walmart – that would be lame. I have a sweet Starship Enterprise pizza cutterĀ that I prefer. If you geek bent leans more towards Nintendo than Star Trek, this Poke Ball pizza cutter is just the thing to cut your favorite pie.

Rule #1: Don’t Talk About this Fight Club Shirt

Rule #1: Don’t Talk About this Fight Club Shirt
Fight Club is one of those classic movies that you have to watch more than once to really take it all in. There are lots of hints that all isn’t what it seems, but it still is quite shocking how it all turns out.

These Unique Spinning Tops Would be Our Inception Tokens

These Unique Spinning Tops Would be Our Inception Tokens
If I learned anything from Leonardo DiCaprio, it’s that we all need a totem, lest we might actually be stuck in a dream within a dream. If I had to choose one, I think I’d go with a top too, but something a bit cooler than the one he had in Inception.

Macinbot Classic: Think Different About Your Toy Collection

Macinbot Classic: Think Different About Your Toy Collection
Apple fanboys and fangirls, here’s a chance to own a miniature Macintosh computer for your office. Okay, so the Macinbot Classic isn’t exactly an officially-licensed bit of Apple memorabilia, but it is pretty nifty nonetheless. This little dude was inspired by the original 1984 Macintosh and early ’90s Macintosh Classic computers, and is the perfect desktop companion.

Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time Electronic Flute: HEY OCARINA!

Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time Electronic Flute: HEY OCARINA!
The thing with the game Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is that you really wanted that flute thingy. ThinkGeek as turned that in-game item into a real product that you can jam on. The ladies will be so impressed.

Punch-activated Flamethrowers are the Best Kind of Flamethrowers

Punch-activated Flamethrowers are the Best Kind of Flamethrowers
Who doesn’t like flamethrowers? Everybody but space bugs and fire extinguishers, that’s who. Now, Allen Pan of Sufficiently Advanced just went and made the best flamethrowers ever. You see, these wrist-mounted fire shooters activate their wearer throws a punch.

Japan Creates the First Robotic Poo

Japan Creates the First Robotic Poo
I’m getting ready to jet off to Japan in a few days, and I’m really excited for the many unusual sights of Tokyo. I love the toys, collectibles, and lighthearted aesthetic of the advertising too. But one thing I don’t expect to see on my journey to the other side of the globe is a walking piece of poop.

Jon Snow POP! Action Figure Didn’t Ask to be King of the North

Jon Snow POP! Action Figure Didn’t Ask to be King of the North
Jon Snow has had a rough life. First he was a bastard, then his mom hated him, and his ginger hottie got killed, and he died that one time. Now he’s King of the North, but he didn’t ask for that mind you.

Sony LSPX-P1 Short Throw Projector Review: Brighten Up Any Space

Sony LSPX-P1 Short Throw Projector Review: Brighten Up Any Space
Looking for a cool way to change up your empty walls? Instead of putting up a painting or a poster, why not do something a little different? The Sony LSPX-P1 projector is a great way to take advantage of an open stretch of wall, and can throw images from just a few inches away onto any flat surface.

Cycflix Makes You Sweat to Watch Netflix

Cycflix Makes You Sweat to Watch Netflix
Binge watching your favorite shows is making you soft and doughy, but that’s okay – the Cycflix is here to help. Basically, the Cycflix is an exercise-powered home entertainment system that makes you workout for the right to watch Netflix.

Aliens Playing Cards: In Space… No One Can Hear You Deal

Aliens Playing Cards: In Space… No One Can Hear You Deal
Make poker night a night of terror with this cool Aliens Playing Cards Gift Set. Only the winner gets out alive.Ā The terror that these cards unleash will expose everyone’s tell and make for a very interesting evening.

Molten Metal Squirt Gun Is The Death Star of Super Soakers

Molten Metal Squirt Gun Is The Death Star of Super Soakers
When the Super Soaker was first released in 1990, parents were freaked out that kids would fill the toy with harmful chemicals like bleach. But they never saw this coming – a squirt gun that blasts molten liquid metal.

Cat Beard Shirt is Perfect for People Who Hate the Itch

Cat Beard Shirt is Perfect for People Who Hate the Itch
I’m not a fan of facial hair, cats, or anything else scratchy. I eschew beards for more than a few days because I’m not going to be itchy for the sake of style. I also don’t like cats, because they are complete dicks.

Life-Size LEGO Thor Sculpture Took 290 Hours to Build

Life-Size LEGO Thor Sculpture Took 290 Hours to Build
Everytime I see an awesome LEGO contraption, I always want to know what went into the build of it. This time out we have an awesome time-lapse video that shows the process as a group of LEGO builders as they created an impressive life-size Thor for San Diego Comic-Con 2017.

Pepper Robot Takes Coffee Orders, Too Lazy to Serve It

Pepper Robot Takes Coffee Orders, Too Lazy to Serve It
Robots are starting to pop up in a variety of places – especially in Japan. ThisĀ SoftBank Pepper humanoid robot working at one of the company’s smartphone stores, and offers a customer coffee while she waits.

This Chinese Mall Has Storage Pods for Bored Husbands

This Chinese Mall Has Storage Pods for Bored Husbands
It’s an immutable fact of the universe – husbands get bored when their wives go shopping. So the Global Harbour Mall in Shanghai has come up with an interesting way to keep men occupied while their wives shop: ‘husband storage pods‘.