Office Toys - a list by joe

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What's more important than making money? Having fun.

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employed by tech companies for 14 years

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Hover Q Tiny R/C Hovercraft

2 people recommended this item

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If my gyroscopic helicopter doesn't come back to life, I may need a desktop hovercraft instead.

Updated Nov 13, 2008

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Fly Stick Van de Graaff Levitation Wand

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2 people recommended this item

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This looks like a fun way to beguile the natives. Check out the video.

Updated Oct 30, 2008

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Q-BA-MAZE

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2 people recommended this item

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This looks like a fun way to spend a few hours. (via notcot.com)

Updated Dec 19, 2007

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Mini Solar-Powered Car

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2 people recommended this item

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Finally, a practical solar vehicle, provided you are one inch tall and live in Yuma. (and you only want to drive in a straight line, during the day)

Updated Nov 30, 2007

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USB R/C Mini Car w/Garage

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It's a remote-control car controlled by your computer. But I assume it only works with Windows.

Updated Nov 17, 2007

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Anti-gravity Globe

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2 people recommended this item

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Ooh. This is so cool. A hovering globe that has the magnets on the bottom -- another unstable equilibrium outsmarted by a high-speed microprocessor.

Updated Nov 17, 2007

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Multicolor LED Panel

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The color-fading LEDs fad is not over yet, folks.

Updated Jul 10, 2007

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monkey assassin baker

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The original monkey assassin, the monochrome monkey assassin, the extremely-limited-edition shadow warrior monkey assassin are all sold out. But you can still get the monkey assassin baker, bearing a poison cupcake. At least you can if I didn't buy the last one. (via notcot)

Updated May 3, 2007

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SRV-1 Mobile Surveillance Robot

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I spent probably five years of my childhood trying to design and build this using buckets, nails, and an old B&W television. I should have saved my pennies for this puppy. Awesome.

Updated Mar 27, 2007

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REMOTE CONTROLLED SNAKE

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2 people recommended this item

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It's a remote control snake. The copy says "slithering action". If real slithering (no wheels) is, in fact the way it moves, I want one.

Updated Dec 17, 2006

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