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I'm a recent graduate from both Dalhousie University and King's College, in Halifax N.S (also known as the Portland, Oregon of Canada). I love all things art's and hope to pursue a long career in journalism covering the art's and entertainment beat. Art, fashion, film, comedy and writing to me are the key to happiness in a lifetime. If I can't be creative well then I might as well just give up...
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Bird-Watching Booze Dispensers
Bird-Watching Booze Dispensers
The Binocular Flask is Secretive and Fun
Be super secretive about your alcoholic habits with the Binocular Flask. Enjoy on the go drinking with this super conspicuous booze dispenser. Bouncers will be none the wiser if you decide to sport... MORE
Voodoo Doll Desserts
Voodoo Doll Desserts
The Cursed Cookies Cookie Cutter is Perfect for Any Seance
If you have any bad thoughts you need to get out of your head this Christmas, then you should take it out using the Cursed Cookies Cookie Cutter. This funny product will melt all your worries away... MORE
Spider-Like Smartphone Holders
Spider-Like Smartphone Holders
The Breffo Spider Podium Phone Stand Has a Life of its Own
Feel the Halloween spirit all year long with the Breffo Spider Podium Phone Stand. This creepy crawly Smartphone accessory is sure to look great on your desk or bedside table and will definitely... MORE
Wallet Phone Cases
Wallet Phone Cases
The iWallet iPhone Case is Handy and Durable
The iWallet iPhone Case is definitely one of the handiest and most useful phone protectors out there. This sweet case will let you hold all your belongings in one sleek way. The design is available... MORE
Meat-Adorned Accessories
Meat-Adorned Accessories
The Butcher's Necklace is a Great Item for a BBQ
If your love for meat is so intense that one of your dream jobs includes cutting up slabs of meat, then you’ll probably love The Butcher’s Necklace. This fun necklace would be the... MORE
Dapper Gentlemen Mugs
Dapper Gentlemen Mugs
The Top Hat Espresso Cup and Saucer is Fun and Whimsical
Drink your coffee in swanky style with the Top Hat Espresso Cup and Saucer. This hilariously whimsical kitchen dish is totally fun and is sure to make anyone feel a tad more sophisticated. The... MORE
Poop-Filled Humor Mugs
Poop-Filled Humor Mugs
The Hidden Surprise Mug Will Scare Your House Guests
Freak your house guests out with the Hidden Surprise Mug. This semi-disturbing mug will definitely have your friends’ stomachs churning. The gross design comes from Urban Outfitters and can be... MORE
Retro Gamer Jumpers
Retro Gamer Jumpers
The Nintendo Gameboy Baby Clothes are Adorable and Dorky
Dorky gamer parents everywhere will definitely get a kick out of the Nintendo Gameboy Baby Clothes. These awesomely dorky onesies will turn your baby into a gaming fanatic right out of the womb.... MORE
Gamer-Inspired Cleansers
Gamer-Inspired Cleansers
Any Arcade Lover is Sure to Enjoy the PlayStation Game Conrtoller Soap
Avid gamers everywhere are sure to enjoy the design for the PlayStation Game Controller Soap. This awesomely geeky gamer bathroom accessory adds extra fun to shower time. Gamers can get rid of the... MORE
Floor-Scrubbing Infant Jumpers
Floor-Scrubbing Infant Jumpers
The Baby Mop Will Lend a Helping Hand With Cleaning the House
Get your child doing chores early in life with the Baby Mop. This cute onesie will teach your child how to help out and do their share from a young age. The funny design comes from Eric Bauman from... MORE
Festive Fall Shooters
Festive Fall Shooters
The Caramel Apple Jell-O Shots Are Sure to Be a Hit at Any Party
Jell-O shots are a classic party drink, but why not mix them up a bit and make them a little more fall festive with the Caramel Apple Jell-O shots recipe. These are sure to be a hit with anyone who... MORE
Blow-Up Booze Coolers
Blow-Up Booze Coolers
The Inflatable Beer Bucket is the Perfect Item for Any Party
Nothing screams a good party like an Inflatable Beer Bucket. This sweet product is sure to get any party started. It’s definitely the perfect item to have at any house party or kegger—it&#... MORE
Festively Spooky Kitchen Utensils
Festively Spooky Kitchen Utensils
Gingerbread Zombie Bottle Opener is Fun for Upcoming Holidays
Celebrate all the upcoming holidays properly with the Gingerbread Zombie Bottle Opener. This awesome kitchen utensil will be useful for months to come. With Halloween and Christmas around the corner,... MORE
Morbid Anatomy Bags
Morbid Anatomy Bags
The Zombie Leg Purse is a Totally Gruesome Halloween Accessory
If you’re looking for a fun gruesome Halloween accessory to add to your outfit, then you should take a look at the Zombie Leg Purse. This Walking Dead-inspired piece will have everyone... MORE
Mythical Facial Hair Accessories
Mythical Facial Hair Accessories
The Inflatable Cthulu Beard Makes a Simple Halloween Costume
If you’re looking for a dorky and simple Halloween costume this year then the Inflatable Cthulhu Beard is the perfect item for you. This hilarious blow-up facial hair will instantly transform you... MORE
Mexican-Inspired Holiday Utensils
Mexican-Inspired Holiday Utensils
The Day of the Dead Corkscrew is Stylish and Festive
Celebrate the upcoming Mexican festivities with the Day of the Dead Corkscrew. This awesome kitchen accessory will help to get the party going. Toast all your friends and family who have passed away... MORE
Geeky Periodic Table Accessories
Geeky Periodic Table Accessories
The Chemistry Men Custom Science Cufflinks are Nerdy and Stylish
Science nerds everywhere—or just fans of the Big Bang Theory—are sure to get a kick out of the Chemistry Men Custom Science Cufflinks. These awesomely nerdy accessories are perfect for... MORE
Hippie-Inspired Drink Accessories
Hippie-Inspired Drink Accessories
The Beer Holder Belt will Hold Your Six-Pack in Style
Enjoy hands-free partying with the awesome Beer Holder Belt. This funky fashion accessory will allow you to stack up on beer without ever having to go back to the fridge. This neat item looks like... MORE
Lazy Athlete Spice Containers
Lazy Athlete Spice Containers
The Bowling Salt and Pepper Shakers are Kitchy and Fun
The Bowling Salt and Pepper Shakers will surely be a strike at any dinner party. These awesome seasoning containers will add a bit of campy fun to any kitchen. If you love bowling, then these are... MORE
Cute Playhouse Decals
Cute Playhouse Decals
The Giant Googly Eyes Transform Your Furniture Into Cartoon Characters
Make all your furniture fun with the Giant Googly Eyes. These cute decals will instantly transform any couch, chair, drawer or whatever you want into a cute creature. These would definitely be a fun... MORE
Candy-Inspired Swim Tubes
Candy-Inspired Swim Tubes
The Donut Pool Float is a Fun Way to Escape Bad Weather
The weather is getting pretty depressing, so if you’re thinking of heading south to avoid Hurricane Sandy and winter weather in general, make sure you have an awesome toy like the Donut Pool... MORE
Vintage Sweet Santa Smokes
Vintage Sweet Santa Smokes
The Candy Cane Cigarettes are Fun and Not Harmful to Your Health
There’s no Christmas story that says Santa is a smoker, but if you want to have a little fun this holiday you can pretend like he was with the Candy Cane Cigarettes. These delicious cigarettes... MORE
Sci-Fi Java Sleeves
Sci-Fi Java Sleeves
The Yoda Coffee Cup Cozy is Cute and Nerdy
Girly Star Wars fans everywhere are sure to love the Yoda Coffee Cup Cozy. This cute item will dork up your morning java. The super adorable design was created by master knitter and Etsy seller... MORE
Singing Sensation Pooch Costumes
Singing Sensation Pooch Costumes
The Lady Gaga Red Lace Outfit is Perfect for a Diva Dog
Dress your pup up like a pop culture princess this year with the Lady Gaga Red Lace Outfit. This hilarious dog costume was inspired by the notoriously strange red lace costume Lady Gaga sported last... MORE
Pumpkin-Inspired Meat Sandwiches
Pumpkin-Inspired Meat Sandwiches
Serve Up a Jack-O-Lantern Sloppy Joe This Halloween
Serve up a creepily delicious meal this Halloween with the Jack-O-Lantern Sloppy Joe recipe. This awesomely festive dinner is sure to make all your little trick-or-treaters smile. Not only is it a... MORE
Romantic Breakfast Toast Tools
Romantic Breakfast Toast Tools
The I Love You Toast Stamper is Adorable and Fun
Start your day off right with the I Love You Toast Stamper. You’ll never wake up on the wrong side of the bed if you indulge in a cheery piece of toast before you leave your house in the... MORE
Pooch Storm Protectors
Pooch Storm Protectors
The Greyhound Rain Coat Will Keep Your Dog Safe from Hurricane Sandy
With Hurricane Sandy rolling in, everyone needs to be prepared for the weather and that includes your pooch. So make sure you’re protecting them from the storm and grab them a Greyhound Rain... MORE
Film-Inspired Spooky Treats
Film-Inspired Spooky Treats
The Ectoplasm Slimed Popcorn Goes Perfectly with a Scary Movie
Halloween is only a couple of days away, so if you’re planning on settling in for a scary movie to go along with the frightful holiday, then you might as well have a spooky treat like the... MORE
Rebelious Kitty Headpieces
Rebelious Kitty Headpieces
The Mohawk Cat Hat Costume Brings Out the Bad in Your Feline
Turn your cute, cuddly kitty into a badass punk with the Mohawk Cat Hat Costume. This hilarious cat outfit is the perfect item for Halloween. Pets want to join in on all the festive fun, so let them... MORE
Medicine-Inspired Alcohol Carriers
Medicine-Inspired Alcohol Carriers
The Booze Prescription Flask is Hilarious and Fun
The Booze Prescription Flask will serve you up your daily dose of shots. This hilarious booze concealer will let everyone know that you love to party, in full rock star style. This awesome flask... MORE
Festive Holiday Utensils
Festive Holiday Utensils
Make Your American Thanksgiving Holiday Feast with the Turkey Baster
Make your American Thankgiving holiday feast super meta this year with the Turkey Baster. This hilarious product is totally appropriate and perfectly designed for any big holiday dinner that... MORE
Dorky Dog Sleeping Ensembles
Dorky Dog Sleeping Ensembles
The Custom Fleece Greyhound Jammies are Cute and Hilarious
Tuck your dog into bed properly with the Custom Fleece Greyhound Jammies. This absolutely adorable and hilarious onesie is sure to keep your pooch warm on a cold winter night. Who said your dog doesn&... MORE
Breakfast Food Accessories
Breakfast Food Accessories
The Strawberry Banana Cream Waffle Ring is Quirky and Fun
Have some fun with your accessories and grab a Strawberry Banana Cream Waffle Ring. This cute ring will show your love for sweet delicious breakfast meals. It’ll also show the world that you... MORE
Undead-Inspired Desserts
Undead-Inspired Desserts
The Walking Dead Cookies Would be a Hit With Any Fan of the Show
Inspired by the new cult classic AMC show, The Walking Dead Cookies are sure to be a hit. These incredible cookies aren’t unappetizing like other gory zombie cookies out there, instead they have a... MORE
Holiday Bird Onesies
Holiday Bird Onesies
The Turkey Pilgrim Thanksgiving Day Outfit is a Fun Way to Celebrate
Celebrate your babies first Thanksgiving in true festive style, and get them a Turkey Pilgrim Thanksgiving Day outfit. This absolutely adorable piece will make everyone at the dinner party ready to... MORE
Dill-Flavored Candy Canes
Dill-Flavored Candy Canes
The Pickle Candy Canes Would Make Fun Christmas Gifts
Christmas is exactly two months away, and that may seem far now but it’ll creep up on you faster then you expect, which is why you should start thinking about some fun Christmas gifts to give... MORE

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Creepy Couture Clutches
Creepy Couture Clutches
The Skull Leather Art Purse is a Sinister Statement Piece
Skulls are an ultra-chic fashion statement and Brian Griffin has made an incredibly authentic one into a leather purse. The skull leather art purse is currently available in oxblood, but there is... MORE
Picture-Removing Browsers
Picture-Removing Browsers
The 'Unbaby.me' Chrome Design Will Delete Infant Pictures from Your Wall
If you’re not really into the whole baby craze and are tired of seeing their adorable little faces bombard your Facebook newsfeed, then ‘Unbaby.me’ is for you. The chrome program,... MORE
Simple Sleek Pasta Branding
Simple Sleek Pasta Branding
Bryan Ku’s Student Work is Perfect for the Spaghetti Lover
Bryan Ku’s ‘Student Work’ pasta organizers make portion gauging easy. These eco-friendly packages are made from recyclable materials and allow for perfect portion sizes. These are currently a... MORE
Puppet-Inspired Sandwiches
Puppet-Inspired Sandwiches
The Elmo Face Crust Cutter Makes Any Lunch Fun
Brighten up any child’s school day with the Elmo Face Crust Cutter. This absolutely adorable kitchen accessory will make your little tot smile as soon as they open up their lunch box. This... MORE
Vigilante Laptop Accessories
Vigilante Laptop Accessories
The Batman Decals Will Geek Out Your Computer in a Flash
If you’re looking for a way to geek out your laptop, you should check out the awesome Batman Decals. Inspired by The Dark Knight Rises, Etsy seller First Coast Graphics created some totally cool... MORE
Ghetto-Blasting Kitchen Supplies
Ghetto-Blasting Kitchen Supplies
The Boombox Chopping Board is Perfect for Any Music Lover
Music and cooking goes hand-in-hand, so if you’re a chef who loves to get their groove on, you should take a look at the Boombox Chopping Board. This totally old school-inspired kitchen... MORE
Moving Garbage Bins
Moving Garbage Bins
The Smart Trashbox Catches Your Junk
Feel free to be as messy as you please with the Smart Trashbox. This nifty bin catches your waste before it even hits the ground—just throw your garbage on the floor and have no remorse about... MORE
Ferocious Safari-Inspired Outfits
Ferocious Safari-Inspired Outfits
Make a DIY Lion Costume for Your Child This Halloween
Transform your child into a ferocious animal this year with the DIY Lion costume. This adorable costume is sure to please both you and your child. This cute Halloween costume will keep your little... MORE
Sun-Charged Door Lights
Sun-Charged Door Lights
The Solar Powered Keyhole Illumination Light Makes Coming Home Safe
There’s no reason to stumble and fumble at your front door late at night thanks to the Solar Powered Keyhole Illumination Light. This nifty light by P3 International makes getting through your... MORE
Shopping Cart Scooters
Shopping Cart Scooters
The SRV.h Concept Makes Buying Groceries a Breeze
Scooter’s aren’t just for children, as the SRV.h concept shows. This scooter is made for adults, created with all their needs in mind. Designer Chiu-YenKai entered this design in the... MORE
Gold Tetris Jewelry
Gold Tetris Jewelry
The Brick and Choose Earrings are Totally Geek Chic
Nerdy girls everywhere are sure to dig the Brick and Choose earrings. These sweet accessories are totally geek-chic and perfect for all those lady gamers out there. This cute design comes from Mod... MORE
Dark Knight Timepieces
Dark Knight Timepieces
The Batman and Bane Wristwatches are a Limited Collection From Diesel
The Batman and Bane wristwatches are a limited edition collection from Diesel in honor of The Dark Knight Rises. The famous Christopher Nolan film is causing a huge stir, and now fans of the film... MORE
Instrumental Bathroom Decals
Instrumental Bathroom Decals
The Guitar Sink Will Give Any Home a Country Music Feel
Any musician will surely appreciate the awesome Guitar Sink design. Music lovers everywhere will want to get their hands on this neat piece. The design was created by Pearidge Concrete, and is made... MORE
Follically Challenged Note Takers
Follically Challenged Note Takers
The Balding Sticky Notes are Quirky and Fun
If you have a friend who’s a little follically challenged, but has some humor about the whole situation, then you should grab them some Balding Sticky Notes. This funny product was actually... MORE