Gifts for Dad

Cooking with friends is so nice. You are handed a questionably discolored plastic board and told to dice something. When asked exactly how big thes...

As a nerd store, we don't normally offer religious devotional items. Normally. Because we make an exception for the Flying Spaghetti Monster, the n...

While others are still grumbling about the resolution of Fallout 4, we remind ourselves that it doesn't take many pixels to experience truly epic a...

Let someone say again that we humans are always interested in our own safety: Our investigative research has revealed that almost all people surrou...

Somewhere between BSOD and making coffee lies the most beautiful moment of a developer's everyday life: when you finally press Enter and your progr...

The stereotypical nerd is known to live on cold pizza and warm cola. This cliché, which has been propagated by countless films, series and books, h...

The legendary hammer Mjölnir helps Thor fight ice giants, red buttons and other monsters. On calmer days, however, instead of thunder and lightning...

At a time when everyone can take photos with their phone, but nobody knows how it actually works, we're going back to the good old SLR camera. So t...

"That's the greatest monkey I've ever seen!"We're sure that's exactly what Guybrush Threepwood would say to this specimen of a three-headed monkey ...

All you need for your new spaceship are your fingers and perhaps a pair of needle-nose pliers and tweezers. Who would have thought? Well, you can't...

A ghost lives in this cube,who always tears off a new leaf for you, even late at night from the large, white round cube.If you look around the sani...

We all know the old adage: cooking is art, baking is science. After all, messed-up dishes can usually be salvaged somehow, whereas one milligram to...

We all dream of building our own robot. Unfortunately, it soon turns out that anything beyond a robot fighting machine for Robot Wars is a bit more...

In the mid-90s, a dream came true, because thanks to new 3D graphics cards, virtual food now looks even more real and therefore tastier. But even i...

This pretty, shiny black box is absolutely useless and pointless. It doesn't do you any good at all. But hey, wait a minute. There's a switch on it...

The "War of the Worlds" book safe offers you an easy way to hide valuables or other things that are important to you. At first glance, the safe loo...

Know the feeling? You're sitting by the 8-Bit Campfire, the flames crackling, and someone starts telling the scariest story of the evening. For Bli...

Dinosaurs are simply awesome! Whether you ask children, teenagers or adults, most people can't deny a certain fascination when it comes to the rule...

Did you also enjoy playing with marble runs as a child, which probably consisted of colorful wooden pieces and, despite their simplicity, managed t...

Mods more real than reality annoy you and excitement doesn't mean completing the 300th side quest for you? Maybe your internet connection is just l...

Jigsaw puzzles are a double-edged sword: if you manage to put the 300, 500 or even over 1000 pieces together correctly, you can be happy to have do...

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

One minute you're annoyed with your parents or grandparents, the next minute the number on the birthday cake doesn't match your own self-perception...

After the destruction of the Death Star at the latest, the X-Wing became the symbol of the Rebel Alliance. One can only imagine how annoyed those i...

Do you remember that sound? That iconic screech, hiss and beep while your modem painfully dialed into the internet - and you sat there hoping that ...

Unfortunately, the 1-UP mushrooms are only available in the world of the most famous plumber of all time, Super Mario. This leaves us mere mortals ...

Whoever eats a mushroom in the Mushroom Kingdom is known to grow to double size. The two brothers have known this since 1985. The motif shows a won...

In 1984, a Soviet programmer let falling blocks conquer the world. Alexei Pajitnov had no idea that his Tetris would still cause sweaty palms and t...

In 1991, Street Fighter II took arcades worldwide by storm. Anyone who didn't spend hours at an arcade cabinet mastering the Hadouken definitely mi...

"Come to the Dark Side" – this famous line from a galaxy far, far away has already led many astray. But let's be honest: if the dark side has cooki...

Eight worlds, countless mushrooms consumed, dangerous turtle shells dodged – and then this: A little mushroom guy tells you at the end of the castl...

In 1991, every arcade had a sign with a single message: Hadouken. Street Fighter II wasn't just a game – it was a cultural phenomenon that tested f...

Everyone knows this moment: you're asked to do a favor you simply don't want to do — and you search for the perfect response. A wise wizard in a le...

Whoever ran home from school in the 90s to not miss a single episode knows: Dragon Ball Z wasn't just an anime — it was religion. Goku, Vegeta, Tru...

The manta ray glides silently through the deep sea – a masterpiece of evolution that has fascinated engineers for decades. What if you could bring ...

The dark world of Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire is undoubtedly one of the most complex and fascinating worlds in recent TV and fantasy...