19 Feb
"tommy sushi" by Paramodel makes for a very expensive practical joke

I’m not sure what the bigger joke is, that someone would eat one of these and realize it’s actually a piece of plastic, or that some buffoon would willingly drop $270 for it ($295 with shipping). Japanese design/artist duo…


11 Feb
Beware of paper cuts!

The Machine Pistol 5, a beloved automatic weapon of government agencies around the world, is now available to children and adults alike. This MP5 paper gun kit from Gestalten includes everything you need to build your own rifle out…


21 Jan
Turning soldiers back to children

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Props to UNICEF for these Child Soldier Toys — sure they look like those ubiquitous green plastic soldiers everyone grew up playing with (actually, do kids even play with those anymore?), but a closer look reveals…


30 Nov
Frank Lloyd Wright gets his Danish brick on

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I’ve got a few kids to buy Christmas gifts for this year and whilst stumbling around looking for something outside the Bratz-Bakugan-Hannah Montana junta I found these Lego Architecture sets and I became insanely jealous. Sure, I had that…


Terry II

Flipping through the pages of Uncle York’s website, I finally settled on the photo to accompany this post (you’re welcome) in addition to a movie idea I’m going to pitch…


dscn0496

A sneak peak of the new vinyl figure by the inimitable Sam Flores, aptly titled “Dragon Boy”, was just announced. The 10″ limited edition figure will drop at Upper Playground sometime in September,…

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