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X-Arcade Solo Joystick

X-Arcade Solo Joystick
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The masters of arcade controls are back with a stick for 1-player. The heavy-duty joystick weighs a whopping 12 pounds, works with PC, Mac, Linux or just about any game console with an adapter.

Trailer: Thor

Trailer: Thor

Revealed at Comic-Con, Kenneth Branagh’s Thor stars Chris Hemsworth as the man with the hammer, along with Anthony Hopkins and Natalie Portman. It’s a leaked trailer, so watch it quick.

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Catception

Catception

Pardon the picture, but if we showed you a frontal shot of the cat it would spoil the awesomeness of this video. It’s Dramatic Cat turned Horror Cat, thanks to the music from Inception.

Porsche 928 with Jet Engine

Porsche 928 with Jet Engine

This mechanical chimera is a 1982 Porsche 928 fitted with a Boeing T-50 jet engine. Surprisingly, it’s specs are not off the roof – 365hp with a top speed of 160mph. And it runs on diesel.

Transformers 3: On Location

Transformers 3: On Location

The movie will most likely suck, but this footage of Michael Bay and crew shooting Transformers 3 in Chicago is interesting enough. Plus we get a glimpse at the new leading lady. More at the link.

Dancing Pigeons – Ritalin

Dancing Pigeons – Ritalin

Just the very idea of a music video that features the epic conflict between flamethrower and fire extinguisher piqued our curiosity. But watching this clip in all it’s slow-mo glory is truly epic.

OOSH Braille Watch

OOSH Braille Watch

A concept wristwatch for the visually-impaired. The face of the watch displays the time in Braille. The user can also raise his arm and tilt the watch toward his ear to make it say the time aloud.

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Monkey Shoulder Whiskey

Monkey Shoulder Whiskey

Monkey Shoulder whiskey is the world’s first Triple Malt, a blend of 3 of Speyside’s finest single malt whiskies, matured in Bourbon casks under a Malt Master’s supervision before being released.

Internet Animal Orchestra

Internet Animal Orchestra

What happens when you take a bunch of noisy animals found on YouTube and smash ’em all into one big auto-tuned clip? We’re surprised the beatboxing dog didn’t make an appearance.

Recycled Bottle Boat

Recycled Bottle Boat

The Plastiki, made from 12,500 recycled plastic PET bottles, sailed from San Francisco to Sydney in 130 days to raise awareness about the amount of plastic floating in the world’s oceans.

Giant Grass Sofas

Giant Grass Sofas

The National Trust placed 10 giant sofas, all of them stuffed with hay and covered in grass, in various places in the UK to encourage citizens to go out more often and enjoy the summer outdoors.

Tattooed LEGO Minifigs

Tattooed LEGO Minifigs

These tough-ass minifigs were inked using ballpoint pens. Barcelona-based Grey agency made these pictures for a series of Pilot pen advertisements. We wonder if LEGO would approve of these.

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Puma Fast Rider Limited Edition

Puma Fast Rider Limited Edition
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Looking like they came out of the 1980s, these sneakers are both stylish and practical.  Made of suede, nylon mesh, and a specially designed sole that cushions and has good grip.

My Scratch Map

My Scratch Map
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At first glance, it’s a shiny but unassuming world map. But the layer of gold foil can be scratched off to reveal a colorful and more detailed map. Perfect for globetrotters – and lottery players.

Clock For Night Owls

Clock For Night Owls

Although it looks a bit off-kilter at first glance, we’re grown to love designer Tiancheng Luo’s concept for a clock, which he designed with people who stay up late in mind. 6pm is the new 12am.

Q-VR Range Rover

Q-VR Range Rover

The guys at Design Q figured you must need a new SUV to go with your Explorer Jet plane, so they created this Range Rover, pimped out with a humidor and mini spa among other upgrades.

SMSlingshot

SMSlingshot

Berlin’s VR/Urban put together this strange contraption: a slingshot, which when fired, sends an SMS message through the air and lands it on a big screen. Weird, but cool when you see it.

Trailer: Priest

Trailer: Priest

Any movie with vampires, guns, mutants, and fistfights on moving vehicles needs to go on our “ones to watch” list. Scott Stewart, the film’s creator, did effects for Sin City and Iron Man.

ytcracker: The Link

ytcracker: The Link

Nerdcore rapper ytcracker takes on classic 1980s video games in this music video, animated by Doctor Octoroc, the same guy responsible for 8-bit Dr. Horrible. Let the pop culture references fly!

Google Alarm

Google Alarm

If you had any doubts that Google was watching your every move, just install this Firefox plug-in which fires off an annoying airhorn alarm every time data is sent to Google as you browse the web.

Fireworks, Anyone?

Fireworks, Anyone?

Our experience shooting off fireworks is limited to the occasional bottle rocket, but these guys did just a little more than that, shooting off 15,000 fireworks in sequence from a single ignition.

Botta Solus Watch

Botta Solus Watch
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Featuring a minimal one-handed display, each Solus is crafted from a hefty titanium case, and powered by a Swiss-made Ronda movement. Available with either a Titanium or Leather band.

Dog Mows Lawn

Dog Mows Lawn

We can’t help but wonder how they managed to stop this poor dog once he crossed out of the frame. Do not under any circumstances try this at home. Or if you do, at least try it with your cat.

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