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Nerf Dart Tag Swarmfire unleashes the rapid-fire on foes

Monday, February 14, 2011 - 7:30am

What's more fun that shooting Nerf darts at a coworker hunched over a stack of files? Shooting 20 darts in rapid succession at them — 10 in the back and 10 in the kisser. The Nerf gun that handles the job best? The Nerf Dart Tag Swarmfire.

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Get yourself a Hammer of Thor

Thursday, February 3, 2011 - 1:00pm

Want to be like Thor? Well, start lifting a lot of weights. Too lazy? Well, Hasbro's mighty hammer is coming soon, complete with flashing lights, thunder sounds, and... a missile?

Charatter bear regurgitates annoying tweets back at you, LOL

Raymond Wong

Friday, January 28, 2011 - 6:48am

With an an infinite number of people to follow on Twitter, it can become a bit of a chore to manage all the incoming tweets. That's where the Charatter toy bear comes in — it syncs to your Twitter account and reads all incoming tweets — out loud. How's that for annoying?

Gigantic 17 x 17 x 17 Rubik's Cube shatters world record, requires huge hands

Raymond Wong

Friday, January 28, 2011 - 5:16am

Tyson Mao might have some sick Rubik's Cube skills, especially when he solves it behind his back with his eyes blindfolded, but I'd like to see him try Shapeway's ginormous 17 x 17 x 17 Rubik's Cube.

The classiest Nerf gun ever

Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 2:14pm

Nerf guns are super fun, but they look a little too much like toys to feel truly badass. Sure, you're firing foam darts at people, but that doesn't mean you don't want to be intimidating!

Finally, an action figure based on the monolith from 2001!

Friday, December 10, 2010 - 11:22am

What's the new toy that every little boy and girl wants to find under the tree this year? Why, it's the Monolith action figure! Actually, wait, no it's not.

Steve Jobs Action Figure lets Apple superfans worship at their desk

Adario Strange

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 12:19am

Just in time for the holidays the perfect gift has arrived for those Apple fans already stocked to the brim with pricey Apple products: the Steve Jobs Action Figure.

Meet the My Little Pony soldering iron

Thursday, November 11, 2010 - 8:21am

Soldering irons generally don't have much personality. You know, they exist to be on workbenches for people who are soldering things, which isn't too glamorous. But not Sparkles, the soldering My Little Pony.

Here's a remote-controlled flying shark — flying pigs are next

Kevin Hall

Monday, November 8, 2010 - 4:29pm

Why, oh why, would you build a shark that can fly?

This Rubik's Cube piggy bank is probably a bad idea

Kevin Hall

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 9:38am

Saving your money is an important habit to get into. Being able to pull that money out on a rainy day? Also pretty darn essential. One of those two things might give you some trouble here, depending on how you feel about solving puzzles.

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Nerf Dart Tag Swarmfire unleashes the rapid-fire on foes

Get yourself a Hammer of Thor

Charatter bear regurgitates annoying tweets back at you, LOL

Gigantic 17 x 17 x 17 Rubik's Cube shatters world record, requires huge hands

The classiest Nerf gun ever

Finally, an action figure based on the monolith from 2001!

Steve Jobs Action Figure lets Apple superfans worship at their desk

Meet the My Little Pony soldering iron

Here's a remote-controlled flying shark — flying pigs are next

This Rubik's Cube piggy bank is probably a bad idea

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