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Vintage Cartoon Corset: Whimsical Super Mario Fashion For Women


It doesn't matter which generation you belong to, at some stage, you've probably had a brief love affair with Super Mario when playing on Nintendo, Super Nintendo, Nintendo 64 or Nintendo Wii. You might want to show your love through fashion, but cartoon clothing featuring Mario has primarily been made for men, until now.

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Haunted House Restaurant: Oklahoma’s Halloween Dining Experience


Halloween is coming up, and I bet I know what you're planning. If you're into the nightlife scene, you're likely to be dressing up as a scantily clad superhero, pirate, or football cheerleader (if you're a woman that is, and maybe even if you're not); or if you're looking for a low key Halloween night, you're probably waiting to fend off the trick-or-treaters with candy. Well, for a unique experience, here's a better idea by way of a unique business that will satisfy your appetite for fear and dinner!

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As Seen On TV: The Port-a-Book


The Port-a-Book is a multi-purpose stand designed for use with laptops and other materials.  But does it work?

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Solar Roadways Creating Solar Paneled Roads: Is it In Our Future?


Can you imagine the energy harnessing potential we would have if the roads we drove on every day were solar paneled?

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Tokyo Game Show 2009 Booth Companions Shatter Stereotypes - NOT!


Tokyo Game Show 2009 Booth Companions
Come for the gaming, stay for the girls! The 2009 Tokyo Game Show got off to a bang with the Parading Of The Booth Babes, or "Companions" as they're currently called.

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007 Style Zippo Offers More Than Just A Light


James Bond would be proud to have this lighter in his arsenal of high-tech gadgets...

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Mobil Tee Vending: Convenient Fashion Dispensing Machines


I've said it before, and I'll say it again; vending machines are the ultimate business of convenience. And as long as people keep developing the technology and making them available on the market; we'll never see an end to the type of products that are dispensed. The latest vending machine will conveniently dispense a fashion product that everyone needs.

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What Are BuckyBalls?


What are BuckyBalls?  Possibly the coolest educational toy (and best use of technology as a frivolous time-killer) that I've seen in a while...

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Tiny Flying Saucer Makes Me Fear Alien Invasion


They're here! They're tiny! And their technology is far more advanced than our own! One look at their tiny flying vehicle has me convinced: the alien invasion has begun...

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Melanie Bilenker Hair Jewelry: Artistic Accessories Made from Human Hair


We've seen jewelry made of human hair in the past; it's been woven, beaded, braided and been used as the main medium for many chic creations. But there's a new kind of hair jewelry out there that's far more refined, detailed and artistic than anything we've seen before.

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Romanian Medical Center Has Unique Ad Campaign That May Put Them Out of Business


Sick and tired of the current health care situation?  Check out this clever ad campaign for Rosana Medical.  If successful we'll see an example of "If there were more companies like you, there would be less companies like you."

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Hey Wilson Meet Joules and His Electric Tandem Bike


Finally! Finally! There may be a way to escape my husbands desire to ride a tandem bike together. At least I think there may be. Why? An inventor, who needs to be thanked over and over again, has invented a tandem companion. No, she isn't sexy nor alive!

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Delicious Dairy Delivery: Milk Made Ice Cream Subscription Service


Daily milk delivery is a thing of the past in many communities, but there's one business that's bringing it back to New Yorkers, but rather than simply offering bottled milk, they've got a milk product delivery service that sends something a little bit more delicious to your door.

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Spot the Hoo-Hoo: Vagina Imagery In Advertising


It's interesting how marketing firms utilize what some consider taboo to such profound effect in advertising.  Phallic symbols abound in ad campaigns.  What what about the female equivalent?

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YO2 - Delta: A New Kind of Yo-Yo


The Yo-yo has been around since roughly 500BC.  In all that time I have yet to figure out how to get the stupid thing to glide back up the string.  But... the Yo-yo enters a new era with the advent of the YO2-Delta - a new take on an old toy.

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Clone Wars Ultimate Lightsaber Brings Out the Jedi in You!


If you happen to see a crazy, naked guy running around in public swinging one of these things, it'll probably be me...

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Accessories For The Shoe Lover: Wacky Footwear Inspired Masks


Shoes are supposed to be worn on your feet, but not according to designer Minna Parkikka who has transformed her love of footwear into another unusual type of fashion.

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Brightly Colored Solar Panels With Less Silicon Harness Indirect Sunlight


If you love solar power and solar products, but fear the impact shade from cloudy or dark days may have on your panels, your fears conquered soon. GreenSun Energy Ltd. has found a colorful and innovative new way to harness indirect sunlight.

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Oddfellows: Three Inches of Genius


Want a little bit of inspiration while working on your next invention?  These little guys may not help you lift your tools, they may be able to lift your spirits!

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Hallucinate, Meditate, and Zone Out With Trip Glasses


Having a hard time decompressing from work?  Try zoning out with the Trip Glasses!

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