I don’t know about you, but flipping through this old Electronics Boutique catalog hits me right in the childhood . Back then, a trip to the mall wasn’t complete without stopping by Electronics Boutique, drooling over the latest gaming consoles, accessories, and titles that seemed just out of reach for my allowance. This catalog is a time machine straight back to that era when the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis reigned supreme, and handhelds like the Game Boy were practically magical . I remem…

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Why buy groceries when you can buy a $500 gamer chair?

The Legos are not what they seem...

Anime Mondays!

Better reading material than in the Hogwarts Library

Today I saw an old public service announcement from the 80s , telling parents that from now on they would have to strap in their babies and small kids when going for a ride in their car. This implies that when my parents took me from the hospital back in the late 70s, they just threw little baby me in the back seat and hoped for the best. I also distinctly remember riding my bike around town with no helmet, no knee pads, no nothing. One day, my brother and I rode our bikes down a steep hill, an…

You know that moment when you clean your house and think, "Welp, that's the best I can make it look. It's not much, but at least it looks acceptable "? Well, for some people (like me), it's the same for life in general—it's not much, but at least it looks acceptable at a glance. Am I good at my job? No, but they haven't fired me. Am I close to getting married? No, but I did go on a date six months ago. Am I able to do my taxes on my own? No, but at least I'm not in jail! (Yet. ) So, to all the…

A delightful dose of double-take

It’s no secret we love a good art meme , but there’s something extra special about regular folks bringing famous paintings to life. Random people recreating iconic works of art? Yes, please. With a few everyday props, some clever costumes, and a lot of creativity , these art lovers transform themselves into living masterpieces—proving that anyone can step into the shoes (or frame) of history’s greatest artists. It’s funny, it’s ingenious, and it’s surprisingly true to the original works in the…

Look, officer, I swear I don’t know how all these " Detective Spooderman " action figures ended up in my store. I went through all the proper channels! I got in touch with Marvel—no, wait, was it Disney? Doesn’t matter—I’m pretty sure someone gave me permission to sell these "official" Spooderman toys. But now I’ve got 5,000 figures of this bug-eyed, web-shooting knockoff with three arms and a hat for some reason, going for a sweet 3.99, two for 5.99. What do you mean Spider-Man doesn’t wear a…

Aliens isn’t just any sequel—it’s one of the greatest sequels ever made to one of the best horror movies ever made. When James Cameron took the reins from Ridley Scott, he didn’t just try to recreate the magic of Alien ; he took it in a bold new direction, transforming it from a claustrophobic horror into a high-stakes, action-packed thrill ride. And yet, somehow, Cameron managed to stay completely loyal to the terrifying, atmospheric tension of the original. This list of behind-the-scenes phot…

The world is full of unforgettable villains, and one Redditor recently asked a compelling question: Which fictional villain do you feel a bit of compassion for, and why? The thread quickly filled with responses, ranging from thoughtful explanations to some unexpectedly sympathetic choices. Many people felt for the eternally unlucky Wile E. Coyote, whose endless efforts always seem to end in disaster. Others mentioned Dr. Doofenshmirtz from Phineas and Ferb , with his hilariously tragic backstor…

Spoiler alert: he dies.