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Why Star Wars Should Scare You More Than Osama Bin Laden
Published by February 20th, 2010 in Cool Stuff. 0 CommentsTitle created using the Linkbait Generator.
Also, a great way to generate blog post ideas.
I want this so bad.
The Brain Freeze ice tray will make four frozen “brains,” that are sure to be a hit at your next party. The tray is molded from pure silicone, and is dishwasher safe.
Link.
Create Your Own Superheroes With Hero Machine
Published by January 22nd, 2010 in Comics and Cool Stuff. 0 CommentsI could spend hours with this app thingie.
Confusia. Created with Hero Machine 2.5.
It’s pretty twisted, huh? Have fun.
How To Eat Sushi – An Illustrated Guide
Published by January 13th, 2010 in Cool Stuff and Gourmet. 0 CommentsFinally, someone made this neato illustrated guide to clear things up for hopelessly clueless sushi fanatics (like me!).
[via Always Looking]
Indiana Jones ‘Nuke The Fridge’ Action Figure
Published by October 23rd, 2009 in Cool Stuff. 0 CommentsTrust George Lucas to cash in on this one. And God does Indy look old!
This is the limited edition Indiana Jones action figure that Lucasfilm released in collaboration with Sideshow Collectibles. It’s based on the infamous “Nuke the Fridge” sequence in the Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull film.
The 12” collectible had [...]
Ultra desirable handcrafted Mimushi wooden figurines.
The limited edition collectibles are made from wood and wheat straw, which are acquired (and immediately replaced) from government regulated plantations in the Amazon. As they are painstakingly made by hand, only 80 figurines can be produced in a month by the artists.
To know more about the actual [...]
For that cool undead/zombie effect.
These totally-awesome Eye Trauma contact lenses are available at the 9mm Special Effects store.
Also available: Anime and Vampyre lenses.
Quickly now, what do you get when you combine fun facts with simple drawings made with a sharpie? This.
Found via Buzzfeed
This is probably the coolest t-shirt I’ve seen in a while. Skeletor made from bones of other puny, lesser beings.
The limited-edition t-shirt will only be available for few more hours at the TeeFury store. So get it now before it’s gone forever.
Wake Me Up Stickers For Daily Subway Commutes
Published by April 30th, 2009 in Cool Stuff. 0 CommentsThe “Wake Me Up At Stickers” from Mocha would make for a great gag gift for friends who commute on the London Underground.
A must for anyone who commutes on the London Tube. With the hilarious Wake Me Up At stickers you can doze off on the underground safe in the knowledge that you’ll never miss [...]
Infographic of Evil Knievel’s Dangerous Jumps
Published by April 25th, 2009 in Cool Stuff. 0 CommentsCool interactive infographic showing all the jumps American showman and daredevil, Evil Knievel, took over the years.
This Superman’s only known Kryptonite was the bone-shattering power of Earth’s gravity.
[via Popped Culture]
More steampunk madness. These are probably the coolest wall switch plates I’ve ever laid my eyes upon.
The fabrication process involves soldering recycled brass parts on to brass switch plates, then running a blow torch over the assembled pieces, and finally, aging them by using ammonia.
The folks who made this stuff, have graciously posted the [...]