Tag: toy
How To: Keep Your Toys From Being Stolen!
These days, there are products that do almost everything it seems. And I mean everything! With a savvy business climate, everyone is trying to come up with the next big and funny commercial to sell their products. Some people go beyond the logical and come up with scenarios that really don't even ...
Silly Putty 2.0 Has Arrived – It’s Magnetic & It Thinks
I loved playing with silly putty when I was a little girl. Back then, in the prehistoric ages, my parents actually read an old fashioned newspaper. My sisters and I would have fun imprinting the silly putty with the news.
Well, all that has changed. Introducing... the silly putty of the future ...
Like To Eat Cat? – Chomp The Head Off Hello Kitty
Oh hell yes! I can't stand Hello Kitty. That over-marketed, pastel colored, freakishly bizarre looking cat/monster hybrid is the bain of my Twitter stream and Internet searches.
I thought I had gotten out all my agression for that ridiculous cat when I wrote Disturbing Hello Kitty Images for Y ...
Wacky Office Supplies – Fun at Work!
If you are like me, you can stay in a bookstore, an office supply store or even the art supplies section of any store for hours. I enjoy looking for the cutest or the geekiest office supplies that I can find. Not only are they fun to use, they also dress up your work space and make your desk more ...
The World’s Largest Crayola Crayon!
According to CNET, aside from Lego bricks, Crayola crayons may be the most common plaything on planet Earth. Did you know that 3 billion Crayola crayons are made each year?
Daniel Terdiman, a reporter for CNET, recently traveled to the Crayola visitor's center in Pennsylvania to check it all out ...
Condoms For Gaming Geeks
Oh my gosh, I can't stop laughing. Can you just imagine if you were getting hot and heavy with a guy and he pulled out a Donkey Shlong condom? He wouldn't need to put it on; the moment would be completely ruined... Instant contraception, right? Haha Just kidding, I actually really like them! :)
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A Flagship Lego Store Opens At Rockefeller Center!
Today is the big day! I'm so excited that I will be in NYC again this weekend so I will get to see this store firsthand! I've never seen a store before that is completely dedicated to Lego.
The new flagship Lego store opens today at Rockefeller Center. The official grand opening will be today ...
The World of Manga In Papercraft Art
The whole Manga concept is huge in Japan. We all know that, right? Some of the girls there even put extra wide, tinted contact lenses in their eyes to make them look more like big, bright Manga eyes. You can read more about that bizarre trend here.
If you dig those Manga style eyes, but aren' ...
Cool T-Shirts That Really Rock!
I love music and one of my favorite genres is rock music. For those of you who follow me on Twitter, you know that I play a lot of rock music via Blip.fm. I particularly love the classics like Rock You like a Hurricane, Sweet Child of Mine, Welcome to the Jungle and so many other rock classics.
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Traditional Origami with a Modern Twist
Paper craft is very intriguing for me. I love how the Japanese have transformed paper folding into an art form.
Wikipedia describes Origami from ori meaning "folding", and kami meaning "paper" as the traditional Japanese folk art of paper folding, which started in the 17th century AD and was po ...
This Alien Toy Was Banned Back In 1979 – Is It That Scary?
Today when video games are built up of gore and all kinds of weird stuff, I sometimes think back on some things that were released back in the days when I was young. I mean, not that a lot of things got banned back in the '80s, but there are a few that were blocked from entering the country. I can ...
Lego Printer – Simply Amazing!
LEGO is a brand that I grew up loving. The colorful bricks are a way for many people to unleash their creativity. It may be a very simple toy, but it truly provides hours and hours of fun. There are so many things that you can build with LEGO. The only limit is the limit you give your own creati ...
Knockoff Superheroes – Better Than The Originals?
The world is full of knock offs. There are knock offs for everything from handbags to diamond rings. When I saw this though, I couldn't believe it. Did you know that there are knock off superheroes too? My son always jokes to me that almost everything in his bedroom says "Made in China" on the b ...
The World’s Youngest Tattoo Artist – She’s 3 Years Old!
When I was three years old, my biggest dream was to get the big box of 64 crayons. Ruby Dickinson, on the other hand, dreams of having her own authentic, custom made tattoo kit, which she will get for her fourth birthday.
Her father, Blane Dickinson, is a tattoo artist in Wales. He is excited t ...
New Challenge – Solve Your Rubik’s Cube Blindfolded
A few weeks ago we featured an article about a Rubik's cube for the visually impaired. I've always loved the Rubik's cube and it was fun to read about that. You can check it out here: Colored Rubik’s Cube For The Blind Ironically, to me, that Rubik's cube is much more visually appealing than the ...