This was a fun-to-watch video of Youtuber Brick Technology building different LEGO machines to topple increasingly sturdy LEGO towers. He begins with a ramming car, before upgrading to a battering ram, bashing hammer, ball shooting tank, grappling hook, and, finally, a climber that ascends the tower and shakes it down
This is a short video of a man demonstrating his very impressive skills with a toy top. The way he just launches it right up between his eyes like that — that takes practice. I know because I’ll have to wear an eyepatch for a while now. You ever had
Based on the old Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots toy, the $70 Wooden Bots Battle game from Etsy seller Balloonic is a great way to settle disputes (or start more). The kit features eight laser-cut boards that are assembled into two warriors trying to pop the other’s balloon head with
This is a video of an appropriately space themed LEGO roller coaster built by Youtuber Half-Asleep Chris (I’m 100% Passed Out) being launched into and operated in earth’s stratosphere. The ride manages to operate a full 24 laps before malfunctioning and sending the ride carts and minifigs hurtling back to
This is an Instagram video of dad Mason Smith (aka thedadsocial) constructing a Power Wheels sized tow-behind camper for his two daughters. Man, that thing looks SWEET. Just needs a mini barbecue for cooking sliders and cocktail weenies. 2 hours, a couple sheets of plywood, a second hand $25 powerwheel
Dropping June 4th, the LEGO Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr build set contains 5,471 pieces, which, if assembled correctly according to the instructions, result in a 35.2″ tall recreation of Sauron’s dark fortress, complete with Eye Of Sauron on top. If not assembled correctly, you may end up with a
This is a compilation video from TikTok/Instagram user RCDriftTok highlighting his best drifting RC car tricks from the past year. There are some impressive feats in there, although they’re all very similar in execution (drift car, hit something with spoiler). Also, anything is possible if you try it a thousand
Part of the Mundo Pixar exhibit in São Paulo, Brazil, this giant recreation of Andy’s bedroom from Toy Story allows visitors to experience the room as if they’re toy-sized themselves. That’s fun! Or, like most things in life, at least it would be with less people hanging around. “Still mad