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Plush Toys Ads Depicting Scenes of Famous Movies

I quite like these print ads from Toys R Us, featuring plush toys acting out scenes from famous movies (I’m sure you guys know which one is depicted above). Found at 2wenty 4our

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Original post by Alex

What child wouldn’t want their own Robopanda with frickin laser beams for eyes?

This cute little fellow is the WOWWEE Robopanda Robot. He apparently can sing, tell stories, crawl etc etc. But the Amazon description mentions some more ominous features: “Equipped with an internal dual-axis accelerometer and tilt sensors, Robopanda knows when you pick him up or carry him somewhere, and he’s going to let you know how he feels about it!” And of course, he “knows how to track objects with his eyes.” You can welcome your own Robopanda overlord here, or the far cheaper version here.

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Original post by jstruan

Photo: Old School Cylon Begging For Work

Larger size here. Via Reddit.
Relatedly, here’s one awesome, albeit expensive old school Battlestar Galactica Cylon Action Figure, and here’s one from the new series.

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Original post by jstruan

Glowing Chess Set

Have you ever had the urge to play chess in the dark? Now you can! This chess set is illuminated with LEDs in the chessboard. Designed by Daan Van Tulder. Link -via Geek Like Me

Original post by Miss Cellania

My Star Wars Collection

Joshua Budich has an extensive collection of Star Wars action figures. He made tiny pictures of each one, with a linked description, and posted it on his website. Link -via Metafilter

Original post by Miss Cellania

Walking AT-AT LEGO Model

How awesome is this: a motorized walking Star Wars‘ AT-AT model made from LEGOs! The model can walk forward or backward, as well as move its head up or down.
Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] | LEGO Store - via Toysrevil

Original post by Alex

Super Mario Bros. Mushroom Candy Tin!

This Super Mario Brothers 1UP mushrooms is actually a cleverly designed candy tins!
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Original post by Alex

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