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 »
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You too can make the world's geekiest breakfast
Williams Sonoma, those sellers of high-end (and grotesquely overpriced) kitchen gadgetry, has launched its own line of Star Wars products. First up: pancake molds and cookie cutters. Yes, friend, you can now have your pancakes in the shape of Darth Vader, Yoda, and a Stormtrooper. These three nonstick molds, which measure about 4.5″ x 8″ are sold as a set for $19.95. Later in the day, when you feel that Star Wars craving again, you can break out the Star Wars cookie cutters. Each cutter in this set of four (the same as above, plus Boba Fett) has a spring-loaded stamp to make them ridiculously easy to use. They can Read more »
Homemade Peanut Butter
Get me one of these for Valentine’s Day and I am yours forever! Well, an iPhone 3GS or a Google Nexus One will do just as well, but if you don’t have that much money to spare, this peanut butter maker will do perfectly. Firebox is selling this baby for a mere $46 and yes, it is in stock. The contraption will allow you to scoop up handfuls of fresh peanuts and churn out some peanut butter just the way you like it. I don’t know about you, but I am quite picky when it comes to peanut butter depending on my mood. Most of the time, I like the Read more »










