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Everyone's favorite witty, one-product-per-day often-electronics online warehouse reseller, Woot!, is doing one of those fun Woot! Offs where they sell the remainders of all their stock at once. Let us know what you've snagged! [ Woot! ] [...more]
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It's usually considered irresponsible to leave a toddler (or as I like to call them, walking babies) alone at the helm of a massive backhoe. But that's no problem with this new breed of Superbabies. We don't know much about this Superbaby, and in fact I'm not totally sure he's even Russian (or human. [...more]
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