Welcome to Edition 138 of What Is This Thing?, my recurring visual riddle series consisting of one simple photo - see above - and one simple question: what is this thing?...

Boo Bubbles is a great name for Steve Spangler's Bubble Blower Kit, even though it doesn't specifically mention the best part about the bubbles - the dry ice they contain inside. The reasons are twofold: 1) Said dry ice...

I don't know how a real working Invisibility Shield really works, and I don't care. As long as it hides me from solicitors when I lounge in my mama's front yard, my friend Cornelius when I use it to scare the ever-loving...

CheerTok's big, B-I-G, and CheerTok's bad, B-A-D, and CheerTok's boss, B-O-S-S, B-O-S-S, boss. OK, CheerTok isn't so big, being a pocket-sized touchpad, air mouse, presenter, and shortcut Generator. And it's more good...

Grab your friend Cornelius and do a loop-de-Loopita on this slick double chaise lounge from Mexico City-based furniture designer LEFT. Actually, maybe grab your wife, She-Ra: Princess of Power, instead. LEFT says the...

BreakWooden transforms wood nuggets and resin goo into a collection of striking, nod-to-nature keyboard wrist rests. We've certainly seen these two materials come together before in a similar fashion to make coffee tables...

Yep, it ISAKOK. Shooting long and strong out of the Cock Cannon, just like the classic snake-in-a-can prank, but, you know, with a glorious 2-1/2-foot trouser snake as the projectile instead of a cheesy blue reptilian...

I'd never seen yooperlite before today, but after just a few seconds of gazing at the UV-fluorescent stones, and the designs Palcamsol Distributing has turned them into, has me going all Fred Flintstone and saying, "Yooper...

The MecArmy SGN4 is a USB-rechargeable LED flashlight with 160 lumens of power and a 40-meter beam projection distance stuffed into a case sized for keychain EDC...

The Trigmate is one of those kids' "toys" that is actually an educational tool. It's a tricky triggy! The wooden doohickey endeavors to teach them angles, length measurements, area, geometry, trigonometry, experiments...

Call this Alien Butler Roswell, because everyone has heard of Roswell, and no one has heard of his (her? their? its?) real name, Keilleilleillopeenope. Or, I don't know, maybe the little alien's language doesn't even...

mmmmmClassic. Nope, it's not the new Quizno's tagline, it's Marseille Inc.'s mClassic, a plug-and-play graphics card for your gaming console. One its makers call a "world's first" in its ability to boost a game's content...

Inflatable ad convertible, the BOTE Deus is a double dose of kayak and stand up paddleboard that goes from 39" travel bag to 12'6" boat in minutes. While weighing just 50 pounds thanks to military grade PVC construction...

Have you ever dreamed of sleeping, relaxing, living inside a pillow? I haven't...until now. Check out these Floof snuggle sacks and floor pillows from Floof Couture. Designer and seamstress Rose makes a huge line of them...

Novatropes are abstract flower, sealife, and geometric sculptures that get moody when placed over a base with a built-in strobe light. The combination of the moving LED light, a rotating base, and translucent 3D-printed...

You don't need to buy a set of Slip, Sip & Flip to play a version of flip cup meets the waterslide. Not as long as you have an old Slip 'N' Slide - or, better, Super Slide - stuffed in the garage, and a folding table...

Welcome to Edition 137 of What Is This Thing?, my recurring visual riddle series consisting of one simple photo - see above - and one simple question: what is this thing?...

Play ball! Finally! Now that the 2022 MLB Lockout has ended, it's time for baseball teams to get pitchin' and swingin', and you to get loungin'-on-your-assin' to watch the games in this sweet baseball mitt chair with...

This mixtape is called "Maxchill," and its playlist includes the songs "Ocean Breeze," "Splashing Kids," "Slurping Up the Last of Frozen Daiquiris," and "Stop Ogling My Tits, You Dirty Old Pervert."...

Jo Stewart's How to Unf*ck Your Finances a Little Bit Each Day: 100 Small Changes for a Better Future isn't rocket science, but let's face it. A lot of us need tips and information a solid 10 levels below rocket science...

I first met Solo Stove almost 5 years ago, then a loner chilling in the portable bonfire space. And look at this dude today! A whole line of fire pits, camp stoves, a grill, and now, an outdoor pizza oven. And, true to...

A tasting menu for the ages, or for the eyerolls? The Kentucky Fried Chicken Degustation, an 11-course dinner featuring KFC's most iconic menu items, is taking reservations for a run in...Sydney, Australia? Not Louisville...

Pocket knives, multi-tools, pens, pry bars, titanium toothpicks, the VAULT modular EDC organizer has a place for them all. A tidy place. One that doesn't see the hundreds (thousands?) of dollars you've spent on your everyday...

Bruce Shapiro's Sisyphus Kinetic Art Tables are side, end, and coffee tables whose glass tops reveal an ever-changing world of sand beneath them, occupied, acted upon, and altered by a small rolling metal ball. Shapiro...