23 Sep
Get yourself some Zen consciousness... on the rocks

Makers of the world’s most completely unnecessary and yet amazing products, Thinkgeek have come up with a must-have for your wet bar/Zen temple. The spiritually enlightened Laughing Buddha ice tray includes four fillable Siddartha slots, each holding 1.5 ounces of water — lest you prefer to use them for belly jiggling jello shots. It is […]


24 Apr
Time travel — plus unlimited texting — finally made possible

Brought to you by the license-happy folks at the Back to the Future brand, this flux capacitor really works — at phone charging, that is, but not so much at time travel. Well, not unless you count inching forward slowly in dead-stop traffic. The capacitor has two USB ports so you can charge any USB device, works […]


Show your love of the Dark Side with ThinkGeek’s simple Stormtrooper earrings. Crafted of metal with enamel white-and-black paint of Darth Vader’s hapless henchmen, the Stormtrooper earrings are a great way to let people know what a secret dork you are… which can be super hot when done correctly. Get them for the sci-fi Star […]


21 Sep
Modeled after actual famous blades

Sure, purchasing chopsticks shaped like samurai swords is a no brainer. But what makes these even more priceless is that they’re imported from Japan, not some Sri Lankan sweatshop (I like my novelty toys to be as authentic as possible). Second, the swords are actual reproductions of real blades, famous swords from feudal Japan — […]


16 Jul
ThinkGeek's Instant Light Switch

Installing a light switch can be incredibly difficult, especially if you don’t know what you’re doing. Instead of laboring through the installation of a light switch, ThinkGeek has come up with a solution to all your problems – the Instant Switch. The Instant Switch is able to control lamps up to 60 feet away and […]


Hot off the success of last year’s much coveted Tauntaun Sleeping Bag, Thinkgeek are back with the ever-more tempting Wampa Rug. So now instead of outfitting your fireplace-side living room with a growling bear rug, you can spare one of god’s great creatures and slay a Wampa snow monster. The only thing separating this from […]