Is that weekly poker game with the guys (or gals) starting to feel just a bit lackluster? Have you tried just about every permutation of five card draw, seven card stud, and Texas hold ’em that you can think of? Perhaps it is time for a new deck of cards — one that will really change the game. It will be tough for everyone to keep a poker face when they are trying to figure out their hand when it is all one color.
The new instant Pineapple Ramen from Tokyo’s Papapapa-Pine ramen restaurant may not be as delicious as the fruitful noodle broth served up live and in person, but it’s the next best thing to being there.
If you are one of those people (and you know you are) who likes to amaze you friends with little tricks and interesting facts then having a little gallium on hand is for you. It’s a great conversation starter or ice breaker when you pull out a little piece of metal and use your amazing mental powers to turn it into liquid in the palm of your hand.
The Hello Kitty Reversible Plush Turkey is exactly what it seems to be: a soft Hello Kitty doll that, when turned inside-out, becomes a plush roast turkey branded with the Hello Kitty logo. It’s officially weird for sure, and an official product from Sanrio to boot.
At $48,000.00 you might think that the Omas Limited Edition Phoenix Fountain Pen is the most expensive pen on Amazon. And if you did think that you might well be right. If you’re in the market for a new pen to craft the perfect letter, you may have come to the right place, at exactly the right time.
Rubber duckie, you’re so… BIG! Inspired perhaps by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman’s 16.5m (54ft) tall inflatable Rubber Duck currently afloat in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour, Chinese company KK Inflatable is selling similarly sized (and larger!) blow-up ducks online at Taobao.
Every kid needs his or her own special space to let their imaginations run wild. The dream of having their own playhouse, clubhouse, or treehouse. You may not have the right outdoor space to provide any of these for your child, but you can turn a portion of their bedroom into the house of their dreams with a Treehouse Bed from Pottery Barn.
Here’s some news that’ll have exotic food fans hopping: The Kyoto Aquarium will be serving three types of “Frog’s Egg Soup” in their on-site restaurant cafe from June 1st through July 12th of 2013. The soup might look and taste a little weird but at least it won’t make you croak.
Other than different pretty patterns, reversible paper, and coordinating gift tags, little has changed when it comes to wrapping paper over the years. There is something new out there that is clever and whimsical with a dash of American food obsession. The five different papers make up the ingredients of a classic cheeseburger.
Is that Michael Jackson standing in front of a mangled pile of trash? No, that’s just the brilliant balance of darkness and light in Diet Wiegman’s playful and profound shadow sculptures.
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