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Retro Kids Books

I remember these books vividly from my early childhood. I had completely forgotten about them until one turned up in our bedtime story pile from the grandfolks and prompted me to find more...

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Lifesize Cutouts: Bush or the She-Clinton

Lifesized Stand Ups (the home of cardboard) has a huge range of cardboard cutouts of various sizes. But these two life-sized versions of George W Bush and Senator Hillary Clinton are our favourites...

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Would You Like Your Embryos Fried or Heart Shaped?

Some people might think a frying pan which makes eggs into heart shapes would be romantic. It’s not. However, it is deeply amusing and bursting with potentialfor irony. Buy it at Crazy About Gadgets.

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Safe As Lettuces

This head of iceberg lettuce looks real enough, but don’t go slicing your tomatoes just yet, because it’s actually a security device with a hidden compartment to hide your heirlooms and diamonds in....

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‘The Mrs’ Trackpants

In these “Low-Rise Crystal Sweats” you can be branded on the hide just like a cow! Sparkly, garish and in your place. Also available saying "newlywed" or "bride to be".

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Nice Nose Job

These Pick Your Nose Paper Cups are nice party gag for the whole whanau -- cups with a photo-realistic picture of a new nose (some with a tash, some with lady lips) will get an instant laugh from other...

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Looks As Good As A Real Fire

The Ambient Fire is a DVD of an open fire with all the atmosphere and none of the mess, and without the embarrassment of adding to your carbon footprint. There are nine different fireplaces scenes on...

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Billy T. James Neon On Trade Me

As Auckland stares down the barrel of another comedy festival season, it's interesting to remember where it all came from. This flashing neon sign from the Billy T. James show is being auctioned off...

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Lebowski Action Figures

Or, more correctly: The Big Lebowski Urban Achiever 8-Inch Figures. "I'm the Dude. So that's what you call me. You know, that or, uh, His Dudeness, or uh, Duder, or El Duderino..."

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The Runaway Alarm Clock

An alarm clock that runs away from you, so you have to get your your sorry ass out of the sack and chase it across the room to turn it off. Genius. Here's how it works...

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Frangipani Lights

Time and time again people make the mistake of ignoring their party lighting. There's nothing worse that having to socialise under the glare of a 100-watt bulb, it's like being interrogated. These...

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Alive Elvis

From the same people behind the Robosapien, the Alive Elvis® is a singing and talking bust of The King, dressed in a ’68 Comeback Special-era leather jacket. The makers say they've used motion capture...

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Subversive Action Figures

The Britney Spears "hot pocket” action figure is a bit sick-making, so I didn’t publish the photo, but readers can follow the link. I did however love the Paparazzi Action Playset and...

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Gay Fabric

Are you a man who is into men? Need new curtains? How about a matching duvet cover? Check out this range of camp fabric from eQuilter.com. In their 'Hunky & Handsome Guys' category, you'll find...

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The Sinatras of Lower Hutt Are Selling

A massive 430m2 gin palace in Lower Hutt is for sale and includes an avocado bench top, wood panelling galore, an aqua–coloured intercom beside the toilet and a vinyl padded bar! I can’t see anything...

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