While remodeling a bathroom in his parent’s house, builder Tim King of TKing Construction in Lombard, Illinois found a Christmas present behind a wall. The gift was addressed to him, and was from 1978, when he was just 6 years old. He suspects the box fell between two walls in

This a vintage news report from the vaults of ABC7 in New York highlighting the insane demand for Cabbage Patch Dolls leading up to Christmas in 1983. Man, those parents are NUTS. Parents these days? If it’s not available on Amazon with 2-day shipping they’ll just tell you Santa said

Because there’s nothing you can’t do with LEGO, this is a video from the Brick Experiment Channel (previously), this time engineering LEGO cars to cross increasingly narrower bridges, eventually crossing just a string stretched between two tables. The solutions to balancing the vehicles while crossing the bridges are quite ingenious.

This is the latest Hot Wheels POV video from Youtubers 5MadMovieMakers (previously), featuring an over 2-minute ride along a massive track assembled around a home and garden and into a swimming pool. That’s a lot of track! I remember when I was growing up we had like five straight pieces

32-year old Andi Norton stuck a LEGO dot (a circular 1×1 piece) up his nose when he was 6. Then, he tried to remove it by sticking a LEGO minifig up there, hoping the head and dot would connect. When that didn’t work he got his mom got involved, who

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