Father's Day Gifts with a Nerd Factor

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...

There is power in calm. But sometimes the calm lies in things that are rather restless in themselves: the swinging of a pendulum, the roaring of th...

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...

Imagine standing at the spaceport with three ships waiting for you. The disc-shaped classic of the starfleet. The scratched smuggler's freighter wi...

Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, can certainly be viewed critically, but every now and then you discover a few sparks of truth in his ...

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...

Somewhere out there, beyond the horizon, lies the greatest treasure in the world. And who finds it? Of course, someone who won't be stopped by anyt...

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 ...

Mechanical keyboards are outstanding writing instruments. The typing experience on a Das Keyboard, a Filco or a Leopold is incomparable: fast, ligh...

Welcome to the 374th meeting of the Circle of Friends of R'lyeh, dear cultists! Before we turn to item 3 on the agenda, the summoning of our savior...

Newt Scamander's suitcase from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them makes Hermione's magical bag and even the Weasleys' tents look old - after a...

To describe the T-800 from the Terminator films as a perfect fighting machine is almost an understatement: the taciturn Terminator from Austria man...

You've eaten an avocado and you're staring at the pit. Throw it away? What a waste. In fact, inside this brown stone is a small tree just waiting t...

Deadpool is by far the coolest superhero in the Marvel universe - and not just because of his catchphrases. And while all his colleagues are wonder...

Dragons defeated. Kingdoms saved. Dark gods vanquished. No problem. But then Monday morning arrives - and suddenly you're standing in front of thre...

It's hard to imagine the world of "The Witcher" without inns. They are the place where Geralt lands new jobs, meets old friends or relaxes after on...

Around 1831, Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai created a woodblock print that would change the world forever: The Great Wave off Kanagawa — a ragi...

You don't need mutagen slime to fill your home with Turtle Power - a few drops of aromatic oil will do the trick. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ...

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 ...

Welcome to Isla Nublar!As a visitor to Jurassic World, you can't miss any of the big attractions here, and of course the feeding of the Mosasaurus ...

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...

Tarot cards, crystal ball, runes – divination has many faces. But the most charming version is tucked inside a LamaTamas blind bag. Series 3 is the...

A glass of red wine is known to be good for the heart. In fact, there is a certain connection between alcohol and matters of the heart: The right d...

Every time Link sets out in Hyrule, he carefully packs his inventory – sword, shield, heart containers. You prefer laptop, snacks and headphones. S...

If you've ever wanted to feel like you're shopping at the honey pot in Diagon Alley, then the Harry Potter Bertie Botts Beans candy jar is your mag...

[i]Did you see that ludicrous display last night?[/i]The perfect start to a male conversation about sports. If you're lucky, you'll have scored a d...

You know the feeling: after hours of dungeon crawling, you're simply hungry, but the nearest tavern fast food is three levels up? No problem - if y...

Experience the real arcade feeling in your pocket with the Pac-Man Arcade in a can! This officially licensed mini console brings the iconic 8-bit c...

Dr. Bruce Banner never really had control over when the Hulk would show up. You do. Your desk, your rules. The Hulk Diorama Lamp features the green...

In the world of Fallout, Nuka Cola is almost a basic survival tool - right next to Pip-Boy, Power Armor and a healthy dose of sarcasm about the sta...

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...

Night City has spawned many legends – but only one of them quacks. Johnny Silverhand, the charismatic rock star mercenary from Cyberpunk 2077, burn...

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...

At university, everything goes. From pens and textbooks to bicycles and expensive special equipment. Sometimes even scientists are thought to have ...

"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...