Archive for May, 2009
Saturday, May 30th, 2009
The rise of the cupcake has led this little gem of a dainty into the premier league of tastiness. Easy to make – but devilishly hard to master! Get some expert help in with this incredibly useful kit that contains everything you need to make your cakes bake great
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
We’ve all dreamt of becoming a millionaire – and here’s how one student managed to do it in months. A big poster version of the site he set up to cream money from big advertisers, it’s a brilliant testament to the power of a simple idea and a Firebox exclusive!
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Train yourself up for the 2012 Olympics in style with a tabletop ping-pong court that’s just as satisfyingly fast and accurate as any you’ll find the pros battling on – it’s made by the same folks that build them for professionals!
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Thursday, May 21st, 2009
Some things about your schooldays are worth leaving behind, like nits and grazed shins – but the marvel of the classic wax crayon, and the leaps of imagination it made, isn’t one of them! It doesn’t matter if you’ve got the art skills of a blind chimp either – this time, crayons come in mug format…
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Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
Clever chemistry, no batteries and a selection of glowing colours. No-maintenance light sources are fine by us.
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Monday, May 18th, 2009
Forget the clanking great projectors of yesteryear. This pocket-sized rechargeable gizmo projects the pictures and movies trapped in iPods, mobile phones and DVD players on to walls, screens and naked backsides. Popcorn and back row of shouty asbos not included.
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Monday, May 18th, 2009
Loafers rejoice! Now you can stick two fingers up to heating bills, quite literally, because this gargantuan, ultra soft blanket has integrated sleeves, so you can use your hands without getting your arms cold. Your remote will love you for it.
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Friday, May 15th, 2009
How do you snap photos and print them on the fly? No, you don't strap a printer to your back; you buy a Polaroid digital camera. Thanks to its ink-free internal printer, this groundbreaking 5.0 mega pixel snapper spews out quality sticky-back prints in around forty seconds. Smile!
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Friday, May 15th, 2009
Emptying a bag of water over your head might sound daft now, but it won’t when you’re stuck in the wilderness longing for a nice warm shower. Simply fill this 10 litre bladder with water, leave it in the sun for a few hours and get soaping.
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Friday, May 15th, 2009
Forget about shoving lolly sticks in your spokes. If you wanna create that faux revving motorbike growl, simply attach this retro noisemaker to the handlebars of your bike, give it a rev and vroom-vroom, you’re the king of cool all over again. Sort of.
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