"Bag To The Future." Some names just leave little left to explain: it's an officially licensed backpack inspired by "Back to the Future." Naturally, we'll take a dozen, thanks. Just pop six AA batteries (sorry, not included) into the pack and revel in the blue glow of tomorrow emanating from those swank LED ...
Ordinarily, we handle glitter with a steady hand and a healthy fear of craft-herpes getting anywhere we don't intend it to be. Glitter Pillows tempt our instinctive fixation on shiny objects without worrying us that our living room will look like a dozen strippers staged an all-night mosh pit and jiu-jitsu tournament. ...
Plenty of kids go through this imaginative phase wherein being best-friends with stuffed animals, reading every wildlife book ever printed, and living for exhaustive treks to zoos just won't cut it. The fantasize about actually being animals and always seem balanced one can of Mountain Dew from being Ralph Wiggum off ...
Hey, Vader! Your mother was a Tonka! You know, it's a damn fortunate thing for Anakin Skywalker had supreme command over the Force going for him. That's about the only variable that stood between being reborn as Darth Vader, ruthless and fearsome Sith Lord, and Amputee Ani, the crispy, limbless cripple. Luckily, ...
The future may have a drastically reduced need for roads, but everything from Hoverboards to self-lacing Nikes still needs power. Let's be honest, if anything about "Back To The Future" tends to mystify us, it would be Dr. Emmett L. Brown's inability to wrap his head around the revolutionary potential household ...
We would hope you wouldn't feel compelled to exclaim, "That thing's operational!" upon plugging in this Death Star Desk Lamp. Of course, it's operational. It's a brand-new lamp. Do things you buy online routinely arrive in no reasonable working order? If so, where exactly do you shop and why do you keep buying things ...
Any prank can get under someone's skin. A great prank gets marks laughing right along at themselves. They've got spirit, but it's rarely ever exactly "mean." Jeff "Obvious Plant" Wysaski, we salute you and your new book, "High Five This Sign," for embracing the kinder side of that border between being amusing and ...
Mario, Mega Man, and Vault Boy have already lit up our imaginations for combined decades while blistering our thumbs. Pixel Pals simply make that illumination delightfully literal, in their own retro way. Peripheral designers PDP have promised that these introductory 8-bit stylized representations of three ...
Fruit of the Loom has finally made up the ground separating swank style from functional comfort. We long for day Corporate America concedes that there's something to be said for the 2016 Professional Collection's printed fleece sweatsuits designed to emulate "formal" styles that actually left us fooled and gobsmacked ...
From Instagram, YouTube, and Netflix to sordid porn the likes of which you can't enjoy without first quadruple-checking that it remains legal where you live, on-demand video and smartphones go together like chocolate and peanut butter. These two great tastes just taste great together. Unfortunately, intently ...
The Star Wars Desktop Lightsaber Lamp suggests a fitting sort of final insult for a defeated Sith Lord: by all means, feel free to lay waste to one system after another like you own the place. When you finally encounter one that pushes back, just know that whoever strikes you down reserves the right to reduce your ...
Clue: Star Wars Edition doesn't entirely feel like Clue to us. Don't take that as a bad thing. It's a standard re-skin of a classic board game with a pop-culture touch, allowing up to six would-be rebel spies play as Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, R2-D2, or C-3PO character pawns in a race to ...
This plush, cozy Ewok Ladies' Robe raises all kinds of questions about potential divergent evolution across the forest moon of Endor. Hear us out. Some individual among a species' population displays the very first instance of a seemingly spontaneous mutation. That one distinctive trait proves exceptionally ...
Here at Unique Hunters, we heartily endorse parents toying with the impressionable young minds of their brood like kittens with balls of string. Some kids just won't learn any other way that life isn't "fair." That's why we would like to propose a brand-new game to play this Christmas Eve. First, sit your little ...
Virtual reality just might have finally arrived as a tech frontier that could be considered viable to the average consumer. The overall experience has evolved seemingly light-years since the famously awkward early days of the Nintendo Virtual Boy underwhelming the world when compared to standards we now admit ...
Aficionados of video game aesthetics, rejoice: with the holiday shopping season already jumping down throats worldwide alongside bites of turkey and stuffing, the PlayStation 4 Pro has launched to offer console enthusiasts with refined tastes a mid-generation upgrade. The PS4 Pro's cutting-edge enhanced hardware ...
Memes are to nerds what the English language is to the British: others may adopt and adapt them, but they will always be closest to our hearts, both as our shorthand and our mother tongue. Along those lines, invoking Nyan Cat would be akin to crossing the pond and spontaneously quoting Winston Churchill, Margaret ...
This is it! Today is the day you've been waiting for, for months now. It's finally time to get those incredible deals on those hot items you've been itching to get, but holding out for today in hopes of getting them for rock bottom prices. Amazon is the place you know and trust to give you those deals. Our editors ...
If you are seeking a special drone for action filming, one that has obstacle avoidance, redundant batteries, and packs a 5k RAW camera that can take aerial cinematography just like the filming industry, then you will be happy to find the new DJI Inspire 2. To describe this drone as ‘good’, isn’t a good enough ...
Damn you, Japan. Why is it that every time you come across a door that mankind should definitely think twice about opening, you can't wait to blow it off its hinges? A hotel hall in Japan recently rang with the roars and stomps of arguably the world's most realistically recreated dinosaurs as On-Art Corp CEO Kazuya ...
There are some times when business and nature can get along, a good example is the cork industry. Did you know that cork oak forests help stave off desertification, and become sanctuaries for a plethora of animal life, including endangered species? Well, cork has many uses in all types of industries, even in the ...
That last four weeks or so before a long-anticipated blockbuster hits theaters always drags the most sadistically slowly. It can't be bargained with or hurried. Therefore, with "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" now in theaters and "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" still a few weeks from arriving Dec. 16, we'll ...
For all but one wizard chosen by the Goblet of Fire, the opportunity to grasp the Triwizard Cup was the most important day of their lives. For Harry Potter, it was a Tuesday. When we think about everything The Boy Who Lived had endured prior to being tossed into the Triwizard Tournament in his fourth year at ...
It's that time of year again where the incredible black friday deals come flowing from every corner of the earth...deals so good that you just start throwing money at your computer screen like rice being thrown at a wedding. Our friends at Gear Best is no exception. In fact, they have some of the best deals we have ...
You know what they say: the early Pidgey gets the Caterpie. There will only be so large a window between when a Pikachu spawns outside the bedroom window of your neighbor's teenage daughter and the moment she wakes up and gets her ex-Marine father's attention without bothering to ask what you're actually doing ...
The wait is nearly over. After eight years trudging through development, the journey to a live-action "Ghost In The Shell" movie that began the year America elected Barack Obama to his first term as President of the United States will culminate March 31, 2017 as America struggles to accept the words, "President Donald ...
We'll be damned if we have an earnest explanation for not being more hyped before now for "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets," the sci-fi action thriller coming this July from "The Fifth Element" and "Lucy" director Luc Besson. Based on the hit French science fiction graphic novel series "Valérian and ...
Far be it for us to question the ingenuity or forward thinking of the Enterprise crew, but for all the time everyone spends in lush holodeck simulations and experimenting in the hydroponics lab, how is there not a single garden gnome to be found charming the Starfleet-regulation pants off even that perpetual grump ...
In a successful attempt to make common gadgets found in homes and offices a little… smarter, founders of the MESH Smart Trigger created app-enabled, smart sensors. These can be linked together by Bluetooth (BLE) and IFTTT to accomplish some amazing feats. Basically, MESH uses the Internet to make everyday, ordinary ...
Suppose with us, just for a moment's worth of fun, that unlocking the secrets of shrinking matter to the proportions of subatomic particles or expanding it to the size of a skyscraper began to bore Ray Palmer. Being the affable every-nerd that Brandon Routh makes us believe he must be at heart, we like to think ...
The practice of using dazzling visual ambiance to complement choice music likely dates back to the origins of recorded sound. Before such striking accessories as this Light-Up EQ Bluetooth Speaker, we'd wager a good many of you took listening to thumping house music to a new dimension in high school and college by ...
At last, the Sony PlayStation community has its high-end equivalent to Microsoft's celebrated professional-caliber Elite Xbox One Controller. Vaunted third-party manufacturers Nacon and Razer have both unveiled their own sleek, customizable controllers set to reach PlayStation 4 owners just in time for the 2016 ...
Technology is getting smaller and smaller every day, which is good news for anyone who owns an Apple Watch and likes to take pictures. Now, they can, with the CMRA. The CMRA is a sleek band for the Apple Watch, it has two built-in HD cameras that allows you to easily record videos or shoot pictures - one 8MP facing ...
As a general rule, we don't trust anything that walks on more than two legs and can't verbally communicate its thoughts any further than we can throw it. Something tells us the makers of Feisty Pets would drink to that. This goes a little bit further than Chairman Meow challenging us to rub his belly when he knows ...
Everyone has music within them, it just needs a way to come out, Roli Blocks is that way. Now, it is possible to create music anywhere, without musical instruments, or even without any background or training in music. This amazingly simple modular system lets literally anyone express their inner beat. Everyone is a ...
This is a first: Hasbro's Play-Doh Touch Shape To Life Studio app is one of those rare genuinely impressive enhancements to a sacred chunk of our childhoods that still makes us say to today's tykes, "Nope. Better you than us, kids." The free iPhone and iPad app turns Play-Doh creatures captured by either device's ...
Dear Duffer Brothers, Hey, guys. Hope this open letter finds you well. Just to start this off on the right note, thank you from here to the Upside Down and back for "Stranger Things," or as we've come to think of it, "The Greatest Stephen King Story Ever Told, Even Counting Almost Everything Ever Written By Stephen ...
It's a pretty simple underlying principle that upholds order throughout the Unique Hunters micronation: peace through superior firepower. We draw no distinction between our office cat Chairman Meow tipping over the document shredder to roll around in last year's bank statements and the Girl Scout troop who threatens ...
We typically rate the enjoyability of holiday-season shopping for our nearest and dearest somewhere between hypotheticals gigs as Hillary Clinton's personal IT concierge and sensitivity counselor to Donald Trump. That being said, you could surely understand why the Geek Fuel Mega Pack is nothing short of a godsend. ...
Groot doesn't say much. Then again, when your roots don't lie, you can afford to be an anthropomorphic tree of few words. Three words at a time, to be exact. Meanwhile, this exclusive ThinkGeek-original Marvel Groot USB Car Charger lets your music and that groovy junk in his trunk do the talking while pumping ...
Are you looking for a unique birthday gift for your child, one that will be remember for the rest of their lives? Well, then Hatchimals is what you seek – magical creatures waiting to be hatch from an egg. It’s nearly a football sized egg that holds a cute little creature that will hatch open when it is played with ...
Don't jump to any conclusions about our Unicorn Light-Up Slippers. We didn't need to slaughter two mythical horned beasts to traipse about our living room on chilly weekend mornings in magically adorable fashion. The baby unicorns volunteered. Honest. Humbled though we are by the willing sacrifice of such ...
Never before in history have so many people owned cameras. Billions of people today have smartphones equipped with cameras, and taking pictures is now an everyday activity, especially selfies. Because picture-taking is so common, smartphone companies are always striving to exceed the specification of other brands. ...
When you boil it right down, does the Marvel universe offer a more definitive heroic patron saint of PC gamers than Tony Stark? Think about it a moment. Anyone would be hard-pressed to name a technical prodigy more driven to continually improve upon pinnacle performance. He lives for speed, efficiency, ...
The DeWalt DGC530 Charging Tool Backpack makes us question whether we would ever need another backpack ever again. For starters, there's the obvious: Custom LeatherCraft, the manufacturers behind the DeWalt brand, is celebrated as the kind of durability-obsessed company whose quality control managers have probably ...
A working Fallout Nuka Cola Machine. This ThinkGeek-exclusive original creation proves it: these folks get us. Seriously, we always furnish our main residences in any "Fallout" game with our own personal cabinet built to dispense frosty Nuka Cola on demand. Normally, we would simply drop an absurd volume of caps ...
Of Peter Capaldi's stellar two series thus far as the grandfatherly throwback Twelfth Doctor of "Doctor Who," our favorite chilling story yet just might be "Flatline." There's a sobering lesson to take away as the TARDIS rapidly shrinks with the universe's greatest Time Lord trapped inside: no matter how much bigger ...
The original "Star Trek" is nothing if not timeless. It was an exciting, fun, and often thoughtful slice of sci-fi cheese 50 years ago and the years have only endeared it further to one generation after another. Time may stand still today when we venture aboard Capt. James T. Kirk's iconic U.S.S. Enterprise ...
Our inherent nerdy tendencies compel us to accept a lot of the Pokémon universe's more absurd traits on a lot of extremely patient faith. Consider us shocked that this Pokémon Munchlax Lunch Bag would draw our credulity's line right about where we're supposed to vouch for carting around our snacks inside a living ...
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