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Saturday, February 14, 2009
Random Stuff

Han Solo Encased in Guacamole is a Delicious Twist on Star Wars

4:00AM Adam Frucci | This gigantic bowl of guacamole is titled “He’s no guac to me dead.” It contains 50 avocadoes worth of guac and one happy Han Solo. More »
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Gadgets

R2D2 Ice Bucket with Han Solo Ice Molds Makes Any Drink Nerdier

1:40AM Adam Frucci | Your cocktail parties will surely be the talk of the town once you acquire one of these R2D2 ice buckets. Not only will it keep your ice nice and cold, but it’ll do so using Han Solo ice cube molds, providing ice that’s shaped like Solo trapped in carbonite. What ladies will be able to resist the combo of your charm, your extensive knowledge of Dr. Who episodes and a vodka soda kept cold by Han Solo? No ladies, that’s who. No ladies. [The Green Head via Oh Gizmo!] More »
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Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Gadgets

Irony: Boba Fett Cast In Carbonite (Well, Bronze) For the Wanton Pleasure of Others

3:00AM Wilson Rothman | An artist named Scott recently cast a Boba Fett PEZ dispenser in bronze using the lost-wax process, and ended up (I think accidentally) giving it a “battle scar” that would make George Lucas proud. It’s haunting, seeing that lifeless helmet stare out at the world, moving only when the cruel and greedy snap back its neck for a tasty treat. It may be a fate better than the Sarlacc pit, but it’s an irony that I’m sure would tickle Han Solo. [Geekologie] More »
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Design

Exclusive Han Solo Carbonite Desk Info and Gallery

8:35AM Jason Chen | Who wouldn’t want a desk with Han Solo encased in carbonite? We checked in with Tom Spina Designs, the company that created this one-off custom-order desk, and found out that 1) it’s incredibly solid—it’s constructed out of steel—and 2) those lights on the side create mood lighting when admiring your human prize. Hit the jump for the details on how this thing was built and check out the exclusive pics in the gallery. More »
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Saturday, February 23, 2008
Gadgets

Han Solo Frozen in Carbonite Desk Reminds You That Someone Has it Worse

6:20AM Jason Chen | Hate doing your taxes? Balancing your checkbook? Grinding for loot in World of Warcraft? Just take a look at Han’s face to know that someone has it even worse than you. As painful as it is to look through all your receipts from the last year, it’s much worse to have all the cells in your body lowered to such a temperature that you make that face. You know the one. If you want one of these desks, and we bet you do, you’ll have to ask Tom Spina Designs to create one for you. Money will be involved. [Therpf via Boing Boing] More »
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