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Street Fighter Mini Series 3-Inch
Kids these days will never understand classic arcade games like Street Figther. Remember when you were waiting to play and non-nonchalantly placed your quarter on the edge of the screen. It was the non-verbal way of saying “I got next.” These 3″ mini figures from Kidrobot are nostalgic and modern. The perfect gift for a friend in need of a smile. $9.95 each/blind boxed
Fender Blender Pro
Imagine how fun a smoothie blending race with friends would be. Rock the Bike builds the Fender Blender Pro for people that’d rather pedal instead of push a button to make a smoothie. Video. Retail $1,699
Concurs de Castells
Casteller from Mike Randolph on Vimeo.
Castellers are people who build human towers. Sounds awesome right? The Concurs de Castells (Castle Competition) happens the first Sunday of October every two years in Tarragona, Spain. Fast forward if you want see some human towers collapse. Wow.
Kid Robot x Simpsons Mini Series 2
The second installment of the Kid Robot x Simpons series was just released. Twenty-five new figures are introduced including Groundskeeper Willie! Retail $9.99 (blind box)8 Bit Wood
8 Bit Wood creates these super cool wood art pieces made up of thousands of tiny stained tiles. It’s the perfect way to spice up your space and showcase your love for classic video games. These would make awesome Christmas gifts! Retail $EMAILVuvuzela
Update 07.07.2010: Click Here for Vuvuzela concert video
This is what makes the buzzing sound you hear while watching World Cup. English pronunciation is /vuːvuːˈzeɪlə/. Retail $6.99
“Traditionally made and inspired from a kudu horn, the vuvuzela was used to summon distant villagers to attend community gatherings. The vuvuzela is most used at soccer matches in South Africa, and it has become a symbol of South African soccer as the stadiums are filled with its loud and raucous sound that reflects the exhilaration of supporters.”
- Wikipedia
11 vs 11 Nike Foosball Table
In the spirit of World Cup, Nike Stadium in Milan is featuring a custom 11-man foosball table. Imagine if you played 1 vs 1, it’d be quite the workout.Texas Horseshoes
A fun alternative to beer pong, Texas Horseshoes is a simple addictive game that anyone can play. You can play 1-on-1 or 2-vs-2. Each board consists of three 4″ cups, the closest cup is worth one point, middle cup is three points, and furthest cup is five points. The objective of the game is to get exactly 21 points by successfully throwing 2.5″ washers into your opponent’s cups. Player must stand on his/her team box, which is 10′ away from the opponent’s box. Cancel out your opponent’s score in a round by throwing your washer into the same corresponding cup. Teams are penalized if they score over 21 points. Losers have to down a beer. Cheers! Retail $64.95 or build-your-own
Yo Mama Jokes – iGoogle Widget
A cup of joe and a “yo mama” joke is the only way to start a productive work day. This is an iGoogle must and is updated daily! Retail $FREE
