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Crossing Guards Become Big Brothers

If you wanted a sure sign that the Orwell-ization of Great Britain is underway, then look no further than this. Lollipop ladies, those kindly old women who man the main roads next to school, similar to the US crossing guard, have been issued with video cameras to record lollipop rage—as school-side road rage is known. More »

10:45 AM on Wed Apr 30 2008
By AddyDugdale
8,902 views, 78 comments

Latest by sharmanova: @Rabid Penguin Very true. Here in Canada we don't have such problems with guns. Oh we own guns, as more »

road rage is futile

Bombproof and Bulldozerproof Speed Camera is Waaaatching Youuuu

Anyone who thought that the Dutch were a liberal race might think again if they come up against the IDEE machine. Standing for Innovative Digital Enforcement Environment, this 13-feet-high speed camera has just about everything it needs to resist an attack from an angry motorist. More »

7:11 AM on Wed Aug 29 2007
By AddyDugdale
9,097 views, 39 comments

Latest by iamausername: i'd love to hack into that cable and send the police some "alternative" photos more »

road rage

Screaming Fan Has an Anatomically Correct Uvula

Scare kids and small animals everywhere with The Screaming Fan, a 3D sculpture of a crazed sports fanatic yelling his fool head off. It hangs out your car window, attached by a "break-resistant window bracket," but you'll have to supply your own screaming sound effects. This $25 rubberized torso can't decide whether it's a replica of Edvard Munch's "The Scream" or the spawn of a leftover mold from an inflatable sex doll factory. More »

9:25 AM on Wed Jul 11 2007
By Charlie White
3,760 views, 9 comments

Latest by PynkFloydd: I love fancy, high class art! more »

nerd robots

Battlebot Road Rage on Craigslist

Always wanted to own your own Battlebot but don't have the engineering skills or the wife's permission to build one? Well, now you can buy a pre-mad Battlebot "Road Rage", who fought in two actual seasons of the show and won three matches. More »

7:20 PM on Fri May 4 2007
By Jason Chen
2,086 views, 9 comments

Latest by Adam: ba... should have added the link! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=A... more »

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Roadmaster Message Systems Let Others Know You Want to Fight

There's no better way to get yourself punched in the face than being sassy to someone with road rage. With that in mind, Roadmaster is releasing their new Scrolling Message System. It comes loaded with 99 phrases that you won't ever need to use, such as "Your lights aren't working" and "Baby on board." The real selling point is the fact that you can load in 5 of your own custom messages, such as "Pull over at the next rest stop so I can bash your face in" or "Sorry for speeding, I'm late for my AA meeting." More »

3:45 PM on Wed Feb 28 2007
By Adam Frucci
6,861 views, 29 comments

Latest by x23: "suck on a bag of dicks" ... (from the recent Louis CK HBO special) more »

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LED License Plate Holders

Hmmm, what uses will people find for a license plate holder that displays scrollable messages? You can enter up to 120 characters into one message, and the plate holder stores up to 5 messages. More »

11:19 PM on Thu May 4 2006
By Jason Chen
7,801 views, 12 comments