At first glance, the image above may look like a real railroad station, but it's actually just Minatur Wunderland. Located in Hamburg, Germany, it's currently the "largest model railway in the world, and one of the most successful tourist attractions in Germany; on the 13,993 square-foot large layout, far more than a thousand trains, aircraft, cars and ships move about." Click here for more pictures. Continue reading for a video.
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It's strange enough that they formed a "Superheroes Justice League" with Naruto, Batman, Spider-Man, and Iron Man, but the warning label takes the cake as it states "small Farts not for children under 3-years...". Click here to see more funny translations gone wrong, courtesy of EngrishFunny.com. Continue reading for a video of an English lesson gone wrong in Japan.
Unlike its predecessors, the Nerf Dart Tag Swarmfire uses a battery-powered rotating barrel and holds up to 20 darts at a time; this efficient blaster is designed to accommodate the high intensity, high speeds, and quick reflexes necessary for your team to achieve victory every time." It's currently on sale for just $22.28 (normally $39.99). Product page. Continue reading for a video overview.
Single darts can be fired for a more calculated firing style. A stock allows the blaster to rest comfortably against players' shoulders and can be removed for high mobility attacks.[via Amazon]
So, you've seen the strangest LEGO creations, now we've rounded up ten of the coolest K'Nex builds ever to hit the internet. They range from roller coasters to machine guns. For those unfamiliar with this term, "the toy's building system consists of interconnecting plastic rods and connectors, which can connect together to form all kinds of contraptions; it is similar to Tinkertoy." Continue reading to see them all.
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More than just a toy, the Spy Net Stealth Binoculars let you see up to 50-feet in complete darkness with real night vision technology; "now with all new dual-eye display so you won’t miss a thing." Best of all, it's on sale for just $38.90 shipped (normally $49.99). Product page. Continue reading for two videos.
And the new handheld design won't slow you down when you're on the move. Children can record reconnaissance missions and covert operations with these fantastic binoculars that have real night vision technology.[via Amazon]
Comprised of over 10,000 LEGO pieces and measuring in at 3-feet long, this Sandcrawler took Marshal Banana 9-months to build. This incredible "minifig-scale model retains a high-level of details despite its size; the builder goes beyond to add remote-controlled steering and other functions such as a motorized crane and conveyor belt." Click here for more pictures. Continue reading for a video.
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Measuring 12-inches in height, this Steve Jobs action figure is unlike any other because it includes "New Balance shoes, Levi's jeans, different hands and a keynote background." Click here for more pictures. Continue reading to see an internal Apple parody of Ghostbusters.
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For R/C fans looking for an after Christmas deal, look no further than this Syma S022 Ch-47 Chinook Helicopter, which is currently on sale for just $43.95 shipped, normally $169.95. It comes assembled from the factory, so "just simply take it out of the box, set the batteries, and you have lift-off anywhere you want." Product page. Continue reading to see it in-action.
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Called Ozymandias, this massive LEGO ship measures 3.2-feet long and boasts an inner LEGO Technic frame. Even more surprising, the underside of this ship is just as detailed as the top and sides, if not more. Click here for more pictures. Continue reading for a video overview.
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