Geeks, nerds, gamers, and friends or relatives of such would do very well to acquaint themselves with some of the best online shopping outlets available to stock up on gadgets and toys. Whether it be an Ice Invaders ice cube tray or a styling and trendy 8-bit clip-on necktie, there is surely something sold by niche merchants to tickle the fancy of any aficionado of strange and lovely products.
Gadgets, Gizmos, Technological Toys and Astronaut Ice Cream
Thinkgeek.com is perhaps one of the most reputable and most interested online merchant specializing in products for “smart masses”. Replete with neat and inexpensive items such as NASA certified astronaut ice cream (a delicious dehydrated treat!) as well as more specialized fare such as Super Mario Bros. and Donkey Kong vinyl wall graphics – Thinkgeek.com is a great place to start shopping for those lovable geeks, nerds, squares, or simply anyone with a retro fetish.
Those looking for high-quality gadgets, computer peripherals, game or gaming culture paraphenalia, and the just plain strange would do well to begin any potential shopping expedition at this juncture.
Cool Threads, Retro Game and 80's Movie T-shirts
80stees.com is another long-established and credible online merchant that specializes in geekware, particularly focusing on providing a bevy of excellent t-shirts with a nostalgic flair. Ranging from He-Man and the Masters of the Universe straight on through to Rainbow Brite, Rocky, My Little Pony, and even the A-Team – 80stees.com has nearly everything one could want in the realm of of casual geek fashion. By the power of Greyskull!
Threadless.com is another excellent clothing store that specializes in trendy, smart casual clothing that appeals to the inner nerd.
Since all fashions presented on Threadless.com are user-designed submissions complete with a rating system, it is easy to see how variety blooms and flourishes at this particular site. Interested and completely creative takes on such classics as Pac-Man (The Madness of Mission Six by artist Travis76) are easy to spot here, along with more political and musically inclined patterns being commonly available as well.
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