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Ultimate Star Wars Geek Kit

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After posting a few of the Star Wars related stuff yesterday Alan pointed me at this work of art:It's a DVD projector in the form of R2D2 and its remote control is in the form of the Millenium Falcon.Now I would love to have one of these, but to be perfectly honest I cannot afford it. While it is a limited edition and I'm sure some people would be really jealous of anyone who … [Read more...] about Ultimate Star Wars Geek Kit

Harry Potter Chess Set

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Image by Michael Heilemann via FlickrIf you're a fan of the Harry Potter franchise you probably know that the chess set in the first film (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone) is based on the Lewis Chess Set, which currently resides in The British Museum in London.You can now buy a Wizards Chess Set from the British Museum which features the original colouring that the … [Read more...] about Harry Potter Chess Set

R2D2 USB Hub – Get Star Wars On Your Desktop

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USB hubs can be incredibly useful, but there's no reason why utility cannot combine cool design.So how about getting a USB hub in the shape of one of Star Wars' most lovable characters R2D2?Not only does the R2D2 USB hub pack a 4 way USB hub, but it also comes with its own set of robot like sound effects.So not only do you get the useful USB kit hooked up easily, but you also … [Read more...] about R2D2 USB Hub – Get Star Wars On Your Desktop