Toy Manufacturer Brumm unveiled its Little Boy and Fat Man 1:43 scale model atom bombs, the ones used to kill over 500,000 civilians when the US bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of the Second World War.Source: From The Box 

    Invented by Mika Larson, who sells them from her website named — surprise! — roadrage.com. You get a spiral-bound book of 8- by 11-inch cards, each with one of 43 messages, for $19.99. But here's the stroke of genius: on the back of each card is the mirror-image of the message so the doofus ahead of you can read it in their rearview mirror.   [via Joe Sharkey's "On The Road" column in the May 23 New York Times] Posted originally at bookofjoe: Road Rage Cards: 'Relax %u2014 and let the flip-book do the screaming!' and republished here by th

It looks like neon and it produces light just like neon but unlike neon, which is hard,  the glasses in the picture are flexible. They can be flexible thanks to the Lytec technology they're made of.Live Wire is a semiconductor cable that creates a glare free beautiful light along its entire length that is cold to touch with no hot surfaces or bulbs to break. Safe and Non-Toxic , Comes in eight colors.It was used in Major Films to create special effects. Now it is finally available to the public.  Source Live Wire

   Exhibit A: The Pak-Lite (below).  Exhibit B: The wonderful Designer Emulation Kits of Mark McKenna (below). Exhibit C: ZER00:00 the clock (top). [via Shawn Lea and everythingandnothing] Posted originally at bookofjoe: 9-Volt Battery Whatever = Interesting Stuff and republished here by the author

From the website: Lighted Mechanix Glove Ideal for working under your car or hood, or other projects in the workshop or home. The light glove features a small LED flashlight mounted between the thumb and index finger for easy-to-use pinpoint lighting. Glove features reinforced stitched materials.  ------------------------ Comes in Small, Medium, Large, X-Large and XX-Large. $34.99. Posted originally at bookofjoe: Lighted Mechanix Glove 'Wear your flashlight' and republished here by the author

  #10 - Climbing clock. It hangs above your head and starts climbing while it rings. Don't wake up fast enough, and you won't be able to shut it up without a ladder.   # 9 Wake Up Puzzle. You have to build the puzzle to make it stop   # 8 Wake or Curse. You can ask it what the time is and it will answer. But if you don't wake up quickly enough it will curse you.   # 7 High Tech. This one has a vibrator, 95 db alarm and police style rotating light that you cannot ignore. # 6 Find The Pin - You need find the right pin to stop it's ringing. Not going to stay sleepy after this mission.

Stick it, click it and you've got one of the coolest lamps we've ever seen. Just peel off the sticky lamp's backing and attach it anywhere you want. And with a "sticker" (pun intended) price of just $25, you can afford to buy a few. Great gift idea for a college student or someone who likes fun things. Source 

 Hand Shredder may sound like a German leader but it's not. It's a low tech scissors that cut paper into shreds.  If you read Japanese, you can get it by following the link below to the japanese website.  &nbsp ;Link