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Thursday, December 18, 2008
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This Cup Is Not Covered With Ants

6:50AM Mark Wilson | It may look gross, but this cup and saucer set is not covered with ants. More »
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Thursday, December 4, 2008
Gadgets

Tokyo Street Watches Graph the Time, Shoot It, or Turn It Into Some Bugs

10:17PM John Herrman | These watches from Tokyo Street take three novel approaches to telling time: one draws a target, the other makes a graph, and the last displays ants. Glowing, inscrutable little ants. More »
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Toys

Indiana Jones Giant RC Ant Can Chomp George Lucas’ Ballsack

6:00AM Jesus Diaz | As he gets ready to rape Indiana Jones again with the fifth part of the series, George Lucas keeps milking the merchandise tits of the most famous archeologist by releasing all kinds of products. Fortunately, this Giant RC Ant is worth it, and probably one of the few good things to come out of that disaster of a movie called Indiana Jones and the Stupid Crystal Craniums of Some Dumbass Aliens. You can make the $US29.99 ant crawl and chomp its mandibles with the Crystal Skull remote control, all while singing the secret lyrics to the Indiana Jones theme out loud. Jones–my beloved dog, not the archeologist–would totally dig this. [Uncle Milton] More »
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Monday, August 4, 2008
Friday, August 24, 2007
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Antquarium is a Gel-Filled Ant Farm

2:45AM Jason Chen | Although the Japanese often improve on many of our gadgets, replacing the dirt in an ant farm with a nutrient-rich gel doesn’t quite work as well as you’d think. Instead of digging tunnels and generally surviving, the gel ants in this Antquarium live only a short time by feeding on the dead flesh of their brothers and sisters. Great if you’re trying to find who the most survival-worthy ant is, lousy if you’re trying to keep them as pets. [Amazon via Tokyo Mango] More »
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