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Tuesday
May212013

How to Carve an Apple into McDonald's French Fries

Here is a decently way to ruin a child's happiness by converting a regular old healthy apple into that of McDonald's fries. I say take that sucker, cover it in butter and deep fry it.

Thursday
Apr042013

Bioshock Inspired LED Steampunk Bracer of Hooks and Blades

What do you need more than a Bioshock inspired steampunk bracer with interchangable blades? NOTHING, good sir! For added effect, there is a mounted green LED that spins and just plain looks cool.  The hook and straight edge blades are made from aircraft grade aluminum, so you can easily do some damage without tiring out. Made by Skinz-N-Hydez.

Read on to see more and watch a video of the LED lights in action.

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Monday
Mar112013

Battle Damaged Iron Man Hand Repulsor Desktop Lamp

Now THIS is one cool desktop lamp! It is an Iron Man hand/gauntlet/arm that has been made to shed light on your desk via the repulsor weapon.

Update: This Iron Man lamp was made by Sérgio Oliveira.

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Friday
Mar082013

Crafty Chick Makes Vanellope's Racing Kart from 'Wreck-it Ralph'

How would you like to ride (sit in) around this awesomely colorful recreation of 'Vanellope's Kart' from Disney's Wreck-it Ralph. Weighing it at around 13lbs this prop was made in about 3-4 weeks of video gaming elbow grease by ikariyamanga and LauraC.

"Completely collapsible - Front and back of car disconnect, spoiler, wheels, rear rims, 6 pipes all disconnect for easy transport. Has suspenders to keep it up while the rider walks around."

And yes... all those stars sprinkles were painted by hand. Perfect.

Wednesday
Feb272013

Father Builds Son an Incredible Moving X-Wing Bed with Cockpit Mounted TV

A long long time ago, in THIS galaxy a father named darthdaddy42 started building the awesomest bed ever made by a human for the luckiest kid ever. The X-Wing BED is finally finished.

What makes it so great? For starters, look at it, that thing is massive! Secondly, the wings can be controlled via remote to close and open into attack mode. Lastly, it has a built in TV and DVD player that you can watch Star Wars on from the cockpit.

Read on my friend and see what you can wish your father made for you...

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Thursday
Feb072013

Make Hard Boiled Xenomorph Alien Eggs Right in the Kitchen

Have a cucumber, chicken eggs and some tea bags laying around? Make like the queen,  get yourself into the kitchen and start pumping out a nest of alien boiled eggs.

[ kitchen overlord ] via [ nerdcore ]

Tuesday
Feb052013

Wearable Warhammer 40k Terminator Helmet Looks Rather Menacing

Made from heatgun shaped porous sturdy plastic and random bits from a hardware store, this badass looking Terminator helmet from Wahammer 40k was custom built by SK-OC.

"Terminators are Space Marine Veterans who have earned the right to wear Tactical Dreadnought Armour, better known as Terminator Armour, and serve as their Chapter's greatest infantry assets, each essentially serving as a walking tank."

Friday
Feb012013

Steampunk Iron Man Arc Reactor Pocket Watch

The Iron Man steampunk style pocket watch by Adi Simion may not be able to keep track of time, but I am pretty sure anyone would throw money at it to own one. Who needs time when you command a portable Arc Reactor?!

Monday
Jan072013

How to Turn an Avocado Pit into a Face of Doom

1) Scrub an avocado pit clean.

2) Scrape/peel off the brown skin.

3) Carve a cute face and wait ten minutes.

4) Never sleep again.

[ source ]

Friday
Jan042013

Custom Crafted LED Glowing Borderlands 2: Zero Sword

Care to chase people around in stealth mode like a post-apocalyptic assassin? Well then minion, you will need yourself a super slick glowing sword just like the one you see above. This Borderlands 2: Zero Sword was built by crafter Sadistic-Otaku out of wood, blue acrylic blue LED ribbon, toggle switch, battery snap, 9v battery and swears he has never cut someone in half with it... sure you haven't buddy.

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Monday
Dec312012

Out of the Closet: The Great Clothes Hanger Tyrannosaurus Rex

Impressive hanger skills bro bro... Apparently, this prehistoric Tyrannohanger Rex was made by a friend with TIME as a creative asset. Lucky fellow.

Wednesday
Dec052012

Geeky Chick Builds Giant Cardboard Nintendo Gameboy Color

Who doesn't need a huge Gameboy made out of cardboard in their lives?! MaboroshiTira look a pile of boxes, chopped them up and made them into one of the most nostalgically powerful gaming devices known to the human race.

"All of the buttons are pushable. The on and off switch moves, and the volume dial turns."

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