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Alien Trick or Treat Bucket: Now Gimme Some Candy!

Halloween isn’t far off, so it doesn’t hurt to start shopping now before all of the good stuff is sold out. While your kids might already have ideas for costumes, I bet their trick or treat pumpkins aren’t being given the slightest thought.

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Pizza Candy Canes: You Wanna Pizza Me?

The summer is coming to an end soon, so that could mean only one thing… candy cane season is just around the corner! Don’t just go with those ordinary peppermint candy canes this year, do something a little different.

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How Fast is an AT-AT Walker?

Have you ever wondered just how fast the AT-ATs in Star Wars can walk? Well according to Wookiepedia, the answer is a nice round number – 60 km/h, or about 37.3 mph. However, that just seems like an arbitrary figure somebody made up.

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This Watch Has an Infinity Mirror Background

Growing up back in the 1970s, I remember going to the furniture store with my parents, and being hypnotized by those dual-layered mirrors that had lights built into them, creating a sort of infinite light effect.

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Kirby Desk Fan Doesn’t Suck, It Blows

Are you a fan of Nintendo’s Kirby games? Well how would you like a fan of Kirby, then? Your wish is my command. Actually, I had nothing to do with it. This Kirby of the Stars desk fan is the brainchild of SK Japan.

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These Mini Vending Machines Won’t Eat Your Money

If you’ve ever spent time in Japan, you know there’s a certain love for vending machines in the nation that seems unequalled by any other place. From the moment you touch down at Tokyo Narita airport, there are numerous vending machines by the gates.

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2020 GMC Sierra HD Trucks Make Trailers Transparent

Over the years, the camera technology in vehicles has dramatically improved. We started out with rudimentary low-resolution backup cameras, and now we have crystal clear images with multiple views, guidelines, and radar sensors to detect obstacles.

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LCD TV Goes Retro

Most of us are too young to remember when TV sets were made in wooden cabinets that basically were a standalone piece of furniture. While this was popular in the 1950s and 1960s, it largely died out by the mid 1970s.

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NES Game Cartridge Cutting Board: Super Chop Bros.

So you’ve collected all of your 1-up, fireball and super growth mushrooms in the real world. Now it’s time to chop them up and throw them on a pizza. Don’t use just any cutting board. Use this awesome NES Cartridge cutting board from CuttingBoredom.

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LEGO Minifig Battle Machine Concept: Mechafig

There are few things more recognizable in the world of toys than a classic LEGO minifig. Sure, we’ve seen them dressed up in all kinds of costumes and color schemes, but at the end of the day, a minifig is a minifig.

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This 65-foot Robot Arm Weighs Practically Nothing

The robot arms you see in most factories have a limited reach and they weigh several tons. The Giacometti Arm, however, can reach much further and extend over 65-feet. This is likely the longest robot arm ever.

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The Pikachu Pen Chooses You!

Poké-maniacs, here’s one more unnecessary item for your vast collection of Pokémon merch – an official Pikachu fountain pen. The limited-edition pen features the classic Pikachu yellow and red color scheme, and will look great as ink hits the paper.

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Sony Aibo Robot Dog Review: K-9 Eat Your Heart Out

The first time I came across the concept of a robot dog was Doctor Who’s pet dog K-9, and then Rags, the talking dog in Woody Allen’s Sleeper. While both of these science fiction dogs were charming in their own ways, they’ve got nothing on the latest version of Sony’s Aibo robot companion, a true wonder of 21st-century engineering.

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Turn Your Instant Pot Cooker into R2-D2

Over the years, R2-D2 has proven to be a highly versatile and useful droid. He can hack security systems, relay holographic transmissions, electrocute enemies, extinguish fires, and even serve cocktails to guests on Jabba’s sand barge.

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Gastronaut Kids’ Utensil: Spork, The Final Frontier

If you’ve got kids, you know how it can be hard to get them to eat when you want them to. Anything you can do to make meal time more fun and entertaining is likely to help.

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These Miniature Boss Chairs Give Action Figures a Place to Sit

Let’s face it, life as an action figure is hard. You just stand around all day, and occasionally somebody picks you up and bends your stiff joints to their whim. Their muscles have got to ache from all of that.

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Gadgets, Gizmos, and Games for Geeks

Alien Trick or Treat Bucket: Now Gimme Some Candy!

Pizza Candy Canes: You Wanna Pizza Me?

How Fast is an AT-AT Walker?

This Watch Has an Infinity Mirror Background

Kirby Desk Fan Doesn’t Suck, It Blows

These Mini Vending Machines Won’t Eat Your Money

2020 GMC Sierra HD Trucks Make Trailers Transparent

LCD TV Goes Retro

NES Game Cartridge Cutting Board: Super Chop Bros.

LEGO Minifig Battle Machine Concept: Mechafig

This 65-foot Robot Arm Weighs Practically Nothing

The Pikachu Pen Chooses You!

Sony Aibo Robot Dog Review: K-9 Eat Your Heart Out

Turn Your Instant Pot Cooker into R2-D2

Gastronaut Kids’ Utensil: Spork, The Final Frontier

These Miniature Boss Chairs Give Action Figures a Place to Sit

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