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Futuristic Fish Tank Enables Fish To One Day Overthrow Mankind
From Yanko Design comes this incredible fishtank: A device that explores the many aspects of biosonic and infrasonic sound. Video capture from outside the tank is combined with the data from flow sensors inside
Read More »Sanyo Hello Kitty Sandwich Maker
There are many portents that could signify the end of civilization as we know it. Case in point: the Hello Kitty Sandwich Maker. Not only is this annoyingly cute sandwich contraption look just like
Read More »Bitman Video Bulb
Remember Bitman? Bitman is the creation of Japanese Art Performer “Meiwa Denki” and was an 8-bit electronic stick figure who would dance, pose, etc. The newest Bitman creation is the Bitman Video Bulb, which
Read More »Snoopy Speakers
Snoopy is the ultimate combination of cute and cool. He is the uber-beagle who has fought in World War I as a Flying Ace and is totally fearless (except maybe for that cat next
Read More »Sanrio Hello Kitty Chess Set
A former contributor of ours would go mad for this Hello Kitty chess set from Sanrio. Now if only there were a video game version with animated violence, I’d so be there. “Bishop to
Read More »Gupi II: Robotic Guinea Pig
Somehow we missed out on the original Gupi, but Gupi II is the new and improved robot guinea pig who can react to sound, scuttle about the house without bumping into things, and can
Read More »Hori PS2 Final Fantasy XI: Hori Vana’diel Clock
This Final Fantasy XI Clock is officially licensed by Square Enix, and for good reason. Square Enix knows just how insane anyone who would buy this clock must be: it has 4 alarms to
Read More »Super Mario Brothers Diorama Sets
J-Box has two different sets of Super Mario Brothers dioramas (or would that be dioramae?) for you to relive your greatest childhood memories. Sure, they’re not as cool as the Tell-Tell Heart diorama, but
Read More »Medicom of Japan: The Matrix Reloaded Kubricks
Medicom of Japan makes the Lego figures you wish Lego would make. There are Medicom Kubricks of characters from The Blair Witch Project, Blair Witch 2, Tron, Planet of the Apes, Spiderman, Superman, you
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