And the Goblins Will Get You Iffen You Don’t Watch Out

Online gaming offers you a new life: new friends, new face, new clothes, new home, new everything. It sounds like a perfect spot for a someone hiding from the law. But not quite perfect. Two weeks ago, an Indiana sheriff’s deputy tracked down a fugitive by first locating him in the online game World of [...]

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Radioactive Gifts, Just in Time for New Year’s Eve

With another holiday shopping season upon us, here is a look back at some of the consumer items of the early 20th century that had some gift givers and receivers radiating more than just smiles.

NUCLEAR FAMILY FUN: The Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab drops the proverbial bomb on today’s kiddie microscope sets. It boasted more [...]

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Mattel Has Lost Their Minds

Yesterday I bitched about the continually baffling assortment of characters in Mattel’s DC Universe Classics line. I thought their insanity was limited to just that line, but now I think that someone high up at Mattel has lost all his fucking marbles. Because you see that Ken doll above? That Ken doll is PALM BEACH [...]

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