The Battle of Hoth in Stars Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back is one of the most memorable battle sequences in cinema history. The battle sequence has been widely appreciated for its scale, stunts, special effects, and nail biting suspense. Set against a backdrop of the snow-white arctic world, the forces of good and evil [...]

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As As if college weren’t an expensive enough endeavor, textbook prices tend to range from shocking to outrageous. Save on your textbooks with these five great places to buy cheap textbooks. Chegg Chegg offers a nice compromise between buying the overpriced textbooks at your local bookstore and shopping for iffy-quality used books online. At Chegg [...]

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Oh Japan! Only you can have cucumber flavored Pepsi to compliment Yogurt flavored Pepsi. Suntory will be selling the limited edition Pepsi Ice Cucumber in Japan from June 12th. Surely it will help the Japanese to beat the heat, Ayano from NNI media got a chance to taste the drink. To be available in 500ml [...]

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  This is a Starship Enterprise car emblem in the style of the ‘Jesus Fish’, ‘Darwin Walking Fish’, ‘Dino Eating the Jesus Fish’ and ‘Sci-Fi’ car emblems. They cost $8 from ThinkGeek and look great but don’t be surprised if Klingons will key your car. ThinkGeek Product Site

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Forget everything you ever thought you knew about waffles. Because Lolly, a waffle maker that produces 9.4-inch waffle cones on a stick, has changed everything. Can I interest you in a wafflesicle? Of course I can. Lolly, from Triangular Concept, can crank out four of these delicious-looking treats in under two minutes. Which is good, [...]

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Somewhere, in a market brimming with plastic arc reactors and cologne bottles, there is a gap just waiting to be exploited. Custom-sneakers people Diversitile seized that opportunity and will be selling these Iron Man Nikes very, very soon. They’ll of course be limited edition, but with those replica arc reactors on the tongue of the [...]

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The Marine Muggs Collection of Unorthodox Taxidermy, based on the work of Dr. Seuss. The taxidermy below is currently on sale here:

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  Illustrator Russell Walks created a periodic table of imaginary elements that appeared in science fiction movies, television shows, and books. Among them is Wonderflonium, the rare element that Dr. Horrible needed to complete his freeze ray. Link

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There are many many vehicle owners that are just looking for bigger and better ways to ‘Pimp their rides’. Here’s a really cool addition if you’re looking as well. A company called Motionlite has developed a retractable LED light that can be mounted behind your wheels. Via remote control the six-inch arm can be extended [...]

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Geek Chic is a Seattle-based company that creates custom, handcrafted furniture for gamer geeks, such as formal dining room tables that convert to gaming tables and the Alexandria Codex, “a storage system that brings our comic and card collections into the areas we live and gives them a home that befits their importance. Company founder [...]

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