Unusual gifts

If you love really good point-and-click adventures from the golden age of video games, you will surely know the slightly crazy purple tentacle that...

There are exactly two reasons why The Big Bang Theory can cause tears to run down your cheeks:1. You have to cry from laughing so hard.2. You find ...

Simple computer games are often the best, which is why the arcade classic with the colorful Tetrominoes is still one of the most popular games on s...

This alarm clock is ideal for anyone who is no longer woken up by normal alarm clocks: In addition to the extremely high volume, this alarm clock a...

To survive in battle, you need the right equipment. Knights and soldiers in the Middle Ages knew this too. They often carried a sword in one hand t...

Bernadette: "You can't just throw everything in the closet."Howard: "Hey, you can tell me what to do and how to do it, but not both at the same tim...

While dogs are considered man's best friend, cats are the soulmates of nerds: introverted loners with a mind of their own who often seem a little c...

A simple potted plant enhances your living room, office or almost any other room enormously without having to spend a lot of money or effort. A lit...

Cats are the undisputed rulers of mankind. We are obliged to pay homage to them in all their feline manifestations. And we should also make life as...

If you've ever dreamed of taming a storm, then we've got just the thing for you: the Tornado Lamp. Instead of lava, a rotating vortex of water swir...

This lamp brings together what belongs together: the shape of the lava lamp, which children of the 70s and 90s may remember as an object of desire,...

One spoon to find all desserts, drive them into darkness and bind them to you forever.It may not have been forged in the fires of a menacing volcan...

If you've ever played a pen-and-paper role-playing game or a good fantasy video game, you'll view chests with a lot of skepticism. After all, who c...

Anyone who is able to identify this Enterprise correctly straight away is definitely a true Star Trek fan. It is not so easy to tell the many diffe...

For many, Groot is the most likeable and heroic of the Guardians of the Galaxy. Even his criminal past doesn't change that. Yet he is so taciturn t...

This clock displays the current time in binary form using LEDs. If you have it on your desk, you can look forward to the astonished questions of yo...

Sometimes it's the smallest, most inconspicuous things that have a big impact on our lives - such as the small bags for keeping electronics, leathe...

At this point, we would like to dispel the widespread prejudice that geeks don't like plants. The problem that geeks have with plants is rather tha...

There is power in calm. But sometimes the calm lies in things that are rather restless in themselves: the swinging of a pendulum, the roaring of th...

If you're wondering why a music cassette of all things makes such a good key board, you were probably born after 1999. Because everyone else knows ...

A dinosaur skull is quite something - the only problem is that the pieces are quite rare, quite expensive and private ownership is quite illegal. S...

"Life finds a way." Does this quote sound familiar? Then the Jurassic Park lamp: Amber with Mosquito is sure to find its way into your home soon. T...

Welcome to the future - or rather: your future. The Future City Cyberpunk marble run kit takes you into a glowing neon world full of technical soph...

It's fascinating how a distant celestial body can influence us in our everyday lives. You've probably woken up in the morning completely exhausted ...

Pirates and pastafarians finally have the opportunity to set up a shrine to the sacred Flying Spaghetti Monster. Unlike other deities that cannot b...

Sometimes you don't need a beach vacation or a remote mountain hut to escape the daily grind - sometimes a small change of perspective on your own ...

"See nothing, hear nothing, say nothing", often depicted as three monkeys, comes from an old Japanese proverb borrowed from the Analects of Confuci...

Who wouldn't want to be in Japan for Hanami, the cherry blossom festival, during the big festivities? Unfortunately, everyday life, logistics and f...

The Death Star. A masterpiece of Imperial engineering with almost no weak points. But the space station also makes quite an impression architectura...

You are comfortably chopping away in your cave, looking for coal, iron, gold or diamonds, when suddenly a monster unexpectedly attacks you from beh...

If you've never read or seen Death Note, then TU. IT. NOW. Because the story about a book that allows you to kill people by simply writing them dow...

The W20 - the 20-sided die - is mostly used for role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons, but also for tabletops, for example. Its literal ver...

Somehow, despite dozens of films, countless comics and various video games, Spider-Man still seems to be living a relatively shadowy existence. It ...

"You took my planet, but I'll take yours too.You'll fire your laser, but I'll cut you through."Hardly any citizen of the Imperium of Mankind will b...

Mimics are really nasty: before you've even understood what's grabbing you, the insidious monsters use their slime to incapacitate you. But you onl...

What if you could end every evening with a view of the universe - without leaving the house? The Astronaut Laser Star Projector makes exactly that ...