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Youtube user Kaseo has a cool collection of musical instruments built from modified Pikachu toys.

Bent Pikachu Limited Edition

Yellow Mouse Orchestra

12 bent Pikachu orchestra +1

John Kricfalusi’s designed these wicked rubber presidential candidate toys which can be bought at rubberprez@reelfx.com

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Times Online has a list of the top ten Star Wars collectibles from the vintage and rare to new items. I can’t believe that it was 30 years ago that the first Star Wars figures were unleashed to entertain geeks everywhere.

SKLLBUD 1.7 is the latest release SKLLBUD from Vinyl Toys artist Jamungo, these are limited to 500 pieces at $15 USD a piece. I think there’s something freaky about the see through flame shape bulb with the inset C-3PO look-a-like head. The SKLLBUD 1.7 bronze will be on show at the Spring Vinyl Toy Network (5.4.08) in the DKE Toys booth.

American born Luke Chueh’s Mecha Sad Bear for Kaiju for Grownups has been re-released in gold color. Meanwhile the silver version is limited to 200 pieces and is available this month at intheyellow for $63 USD.

Yesterday Techeblog had a nice round up of working guitars that were modded from old game consoles. My pick of the bunch is MegaDriver, a fully functional guitar modded from the SEGA Genesis. What is it with Sega system and guitars? There are several guitars I’ve found on the Net made from old Sega consoles.

I used to play the game of Operation when i was a little kid, and i must admit I wasn’t very good at it. Therefore, I didn’t spend so much time playing it.

Apparently Hasbro has announced a new Operation Hulk edition. I wish it was available years ago when i was still young enough to play it. Kids are lucky these days