George Bush Urinal…How He Will Be Remembered…
Not to be accused of political bias after running our Barack-in-a-box review, we reluctantly present the Presidential Urinal. Clark Sorensen, a guy from San Francisco (yeah I was shocked too), a famed floral urinal designer (I bet his parents are proud), came up with this gem to immortalize the last years of W’s presidency. Ummm […]
Death To Mice And Rats Via Electrocution
The folks at Victor Pest have come up with a "better mouse trap" which uses a high voltage shock to electrocute mice/rats in about 3 seconds. The Victor Multi-Kill electronic mouse trap then moves the dead animal to a collection box, and is ready for it’s next victim. Victor claims the trap is so good […]
Circuit City Closing 155 Stores
Circuit City, following the lead of CompuUSA, is closing down 155 stores and pulling out of twelve markets. It is said that a liquidation team will be taking control of the stores and selling product. I always wondered how the likes big box retailers could afford such overhead… I guess I now know.
Robo Walker Kid – Happy Halloween
In my never humble opinion, this is one of the coolest Halloween costumes evah – kid in a robotic Walker suit – the dad who made it for him RULES! That is all!
Duplicate Keys From Just A Picture
The kids you used to pick on in high school are at it again… computer scientist from the University of San Diego have create software that will duplicate a key from a photo. The photo doesn’t even need to be that good. Yikes. The system, named Sneakey, uses "teleduplication–extracting a key’s complete and precise bitting […]
Finger Socket Wrench
Let me count the ways this will not work. Why/how does this type of stuff make it from the dumb idea that it is to a “working” prototype? First of all it is made of plastic! Um… the nut is metal! Second, if that nut has a bolt passing through it the “tool” is rendered […]
Shortage Of Campaign Crap Addressed
San Jose entrepreneur Heather Courtney, cranked out the idea for this presidential campaign gem. Just in time for elections, for a mere $29.95 plus shipping, the Barack-in-the-Box toy comes to us from China, the place world renown for safe, well built, child friendly toys. Barack-in-the-box plays "Hail to the Chief" and features caricatures of […]
First Fully Artificial Heart On The Way
Wow… medical technology does not sleep…. check out this medical gadget. The first fully artificial heart, will be ready for human use in about 2 1/2 years. The heart is hopefully going to help those who are dying while waiting for a heart transplants. The heart is made of chemically treated animal tissues… this is […]
HP Mini 1000 Laptop
Watch out Asus Eee PC… HP is hungry and wants your lunch. HP’s latest venture into the tiny laptop world is their HP Mini 1000. You can get the Mini 1000 in either 8.9-inch or 10.2-inch screen sizes, both sporting HP’s BrightView technology. The laptop starts at $399.99 and comes with the Intel Atop N270 […]
Another Fake Lamborghini On Ebay
We have seen quite a few fake Ferraris and Lamborghinis on eBay over the years… and this one is not much better… however they did start with a newer car… Seems most of the fake kit cars start off with a crappy 1980’s Pontiac Fiero. These guys built their kit over a POS Pontiac… but […]