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Gun Ice

Gun Ice

Now this is what I’m talkin’ about. Forget “shaken, not stirred.” This is how John McClane takes his drink. Eight bucks will get you this silicone ice cube tray that makes 6 ice cubes in the shape of a very authentic-looking pistol. It’s dishwasher safe, and can be used for other things besides standard ice, such as Jell-o or popsicles. I know the picture makes the ice cubes look huge, but they’re really small enough to fit into most glasses, at only an inch or two in length. Get yours here, if you’re gritty enough to pull it off. Read more »

This is your brain on ice

This is your brain on ice

Brain shaped ice cube trays. Isn’t that all you need to know? Nine bucks will net you this silicon mold that makes four ice cubes (though I guess “ice spheres” would be more apt) shaped like tiny little brains. ThinkGeek, who sells this awesome little doodad, suggests using them as novelty items at a zombie-themed Halloween party, or as an inside joke for all the nerds you work with at the science lab. That’s not really thinking outside the box, though, now is it? Come on, let’s exercise a little creative thought. (Yes, that was a carefully-placed and intentional pun. You should know by now that I have no shame.) Read more »