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Mattracks Powerboard - Gas-Powered Motorized Snowboard

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:57:58 -0600

This amazing stand on, track propelled snowboard combines the thrill of snowmobiling with the freedom of snowboarding. You can surf and maneuver effortlessly over all types of snow-covered hills and terrain, from the deepest fresh powder to packed, granular snow, at maximum speeds up to 18 mph!

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Royal VKB Garlic Crusher

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 04:53:53 -0600

This cool new 18/10 stainless steel Royal VKB Garlic Crusher from Dutch designer Ineke Hans is an innovative new way to quickly and easily pulverize garlic cloves with a simple roll and magically removes garlic odors from hands and fingertips when used to wash hands with.

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Snowball Blaster - 50' Snowball Launcher!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:59:27 -0500

This amazing snowball blaster makes and launches softball-sized snowballs up to 50 feet away. Simply place a snowball in the muzzle, aim the launcher, pull back the slingshot mechanism and fire away.

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Amco Tomato Slicer

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:37:07 -0500

Use this handy little tool to quickly slice tomatoes, making up to nine slices approximately a quarter inch thick.

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Germ Eliminating Knife Block

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:30:08 -0500

This high tech knife block uses safe UV-C light to eliminate 99.99% of food bacteria and viruses from cutlery in 20 seconds to help prevent cross contamination and food-borne illness.

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Fine T Machine - Automatic Gourmet Tea Maker

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:56:43 -0500

A sleek 4-cup tea maker that takes all the guesswork out of preparing any type of loose gourmet tea by automatically controlling both water temperature and infusion time with exact precision.

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Furi Ozitech Diamond Fingers Knife Sharpener

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:38:59 -0500

Take your knife, of any brand, and pull the blade down and back four to six times through the 8 diamond-coated interlocking Ozitech fingers. In seconds, you will have a sharp blade with perfectly set edge bevels and professionally honed edges.

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Terrorist Teapot - Evil Teapot with Ski Mask Tea Cosy

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:39:47 -0500

A tea cozy is an embroidered cover for teapots that helps keep the tea insulated and warm while it brews. The sinister Terrorist Teapot, on the other hand, wears a black balaclava ski mask tea cozy instead.

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Pizza Pro - Pizza Shears and Wedge-Shaped Spatula

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:12:47 -0500

It combines kitchen shears with a wedge-shaped spatula so you can cut perfect, even slices every time without losing toppings and serve them with one hand.

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Dual Microwave Plate Holder

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:58:37 -0500

This elevated warming tray lets you stack and heat two plates in the microwave at a time to save time and energy.

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Squeeze Me - Lemon Squeezer

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:17:07 -0500

Simply drop a lemon half into the bulb end, attach the spout and squeeze away. As the fragrant juice flows forth from the spout, all of the seeds and pulp are safely contained and held at bay by a built-in retainer.

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Blomus - Utilo Lemon Squeezer

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:23:14 -0500

Lets you safely squeeze a lemon without getting squirted in the face, without all the rogue seeds and without having to slice it open.

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Trapdoor Toaster

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:54:59 -0500

After this unique 1,400 watt toaster has finished precision-browning your bread, bagel, waffle, pastry and more, it drops it down through a trapdoor and onto a serving tray.

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Tomato Press - Make Your Own Tomato Sauce!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:18:19 -0500

Simply load up the huge 10 inch hopper with cut tomatoes, turn the handle and watch as the stainless steel screen automatically separates the tomato pulp from the seeds and skin. It even strains other fruits and vegetables as well, so You'll be making and enjoying healthy, nutritious, all-natural, preservative-free sauces, soups, jams, baby foods, pie fillings, juices, and much more in no time at all.

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Heart-Shaped Cucumber Mold Set

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:59:50 -0500

Now you can geometrically alter nature's plans right in your very own garden with the cool new Heart-Shaped Cucumber Mold Set. Simply go out to your garden, slip these unique molds over the baby cucumbers. As they grow larger, they will be forced to grow into perfect heart shapes.

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Corn Zipper

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:55:01 -0500

This unique tool's sharp teeth cut between kernels and the cob, removing two rows in one stroke! It's safer and faster than a knife.

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Tea-Over-Ice - Flash Chilled Iced Tea Pitcher System

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:09:59 -0500

A cool new iced tea pitcher system that will revolutionize the way you prepare your iced tea this summer. It uses two hand-blown heat-resistant glass pitchers to flash chill iced tea instantly whenever you want it.

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Fold Flat Colander

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 13 May 2008 12:03:03 -0500

Unlike most bulky colanders, this cool new strainer folds completely flat for easy storage. When needed, simply fold it back into place and it's ready for use.

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Stainless Steel Lid and Spoon Rest

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 09 May 2008 13:51:50 -0500

Not only does it handle messy mixing spoons, ladles and spatulas, it can also hold a hot lid from a pot or pan while you stir.

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Cheese Slicer by Marcus Vagnby

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:02:03 -0500

As far as modern 21st century cheese slicing contraptions go, this new cheese slicer by Marcus Vagnby is the coolest.

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The Big Pitcher

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:01:01 -0500

This unique new water pitcher raises health-improving oxygen levels in water from 2 parts per million to 11 parts per million, neutralizes harmful bacteria and removes solids and gases, such as chlorine, radon and sulfur.

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Eatmecrunchy Cereal Bowl - No More Soggy Cereal!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:01:01 -0500

This ingenious cereal bowl has a removable shelf that covers 70% of the bowl's base to separate the flakes from the milk. This shelf holds the cereal above the milk as you eat from the shelf-less section where the milk and cereal actually meet.

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Soldier Egg Cup - Battle on the Breakfast Table

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:01:02 -0500

The Soldier Egg Cup brings the term shell-shocked to a whole new level. This cool new egg cup holds a delicious soft-boiled egg in the security or hmmm captivity of three sword-wielding plastic military soldiers. Why? I don't know exactly, but it's funny and your kids will love using it a breakfast.

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Happy Jalapeno Grill

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:01:02 -0500

Grilled Jalapenos and stuffed Jalapeno poppers are the best appetizers and now they are easy to make right at home on your barbeque grill.

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Ceramic Drunk Chicken Heads

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 12 Apr 2008 18:22:02 -0500

Dress up your beer butt chicken with these funny new ceramic drunk chicken heads! Just pop them on top of your chicken before cooking or you can even add them to a store bought rotisserie!

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Grill Soaker

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 13:58:26 -0500

Drop your grill's grate in this tub, fill it with warm water and grease remover and watch a summer's worth of burned-on mess disappear with almost no work!

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Simply Mash Potato Masher - No Pounding Required!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 13:10:18 -0500

Cool new design allows you to simply use the palm of your hand rotating in circles to quickly and easily mash potatoes. No pounding required!

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Camp Chef Turkey Cannon

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:40:49 -0500

A cool new stainless steel hollow roasting arm that can be filled with beer, wine or other flavorings to not only add flavor while cooking, but to add moisture too.

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Old-Fashioned Cotton Candy Maker

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:03:42 -0500

I haven't had cotton candy since I was a little kid, but I recently had this strange nostalgic craving for it. Where can you even get cotton candy outside of a county fair, carnival or circus? Well, actually now you can make your own cotton candy right at home with the cool new Old-Fashioned Cotton Candy Maker.

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LawnBott LB3500 - Robotic Lawn Mower and Bluetooth-Compatible!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:18:37 -0600

Why do you keep cutting your own grass in the 21st century? There are super cool and highly intelligent robots for this now and they actually do a much better job!

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Egg Cracker - Easily Separate an Egg from its Shell

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:39:27 -0600

The Egg Cracker is a cool new kitchen gadget that neatly and cleanly separates the egg white and yolk from that evil eggshell so you can enjoy a shell-free breakfast.

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Chef's Professional Quad-Timer

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 16:40:55 -0600

The multitasker's 4 in 1 kitchen timer has 4 independent timers with indicators in a stovetop layout, so what you're cooking and timing visually correspond.

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Hotman Trivet - Holds Up Hot Pots

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 07:03:49 -0600

According to Greek mythology, Atlas had the burden of holding the weight of the world upon his shoulders and today the cool new Hotman Trivet has the burden of holding up all of your heavy scalding hot pots and pans off the counter.

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VillaWare Ravioli Maker

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 20:02:04 -0600

Fill, cut and seal perfect gourmet ravioli every time. The fastest and most efficient way to make ravioli at home. Includes a second plate for fast forming of dough pockets.

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Trumpet Citrus Juicer - Screw In and Squeeze

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 01 Jan 2008 17:48:34 -0600

Simply take this little juice trumpet, screw it into the bottom of a lemon or lime and start squeezing.

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Dough-Nu-Matic - Automatic Donut Machine

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:16:51 -0500

It's time to make the donuts! Now you can serve up piping-hot donuts in less than a minute right in your own home.

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Lekue Lemon / Lime Squeezer - Set of Two

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:55:58 -0500

It's inevitable that no matter how well you shield yourself from the fragrant yet burning juices of the lemon and the lime, they always seem to find a way to squirt you right in the face.

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Corona Lime Slicer

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 02:43:07 -0500

The fast and easy way to cut limes for your Coronas!

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Moody Bottle Openers - Happy, Shocked and Angry

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 17 May 2007 14:26:26 -0500

The Moods Bottle Openers are a set of three of the coolest bottle openers ever. Even though they are just simple stainless steel bottle openers, if you look closely each has an uncanny expression of happy, shocked or angry, which I find funny.

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Sunbeam Rocket Grill - Amazing New Way to Grill Indoors

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 06 Jan 2007 11:29:08 -0600

The Rocket Grill is an amazing new indoor grilling appliance that uses special parchment paper pouches to cook your favorite fresh or frozen steaks, hamburgers, hot dogs, veggies, fish and chicken. The parchment pouches hold in all the juices and keep the food moist and flavorful while channeling fat & grease away to a reservoir at the bottom of the bag resulting in 300% reduced fat intake and grilling time.

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Zarafina Tea Maker

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 16 Dec 2006 17:58:01 -0600

You can't beat a hot cup of tea, especially of the loose-leaf variety, but brewing and steeping loose-leaf teas has always been sort of a pain trying to precisely perfect the ideal temperature and steep time... until now. Check out the cool Zarafina Tea Maker which seamlessly combines the delicate art of tea making with pure technological convenience.

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Al Dente Singing Pasta Timer

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 05 Dec 2006 01:33:28 -0600

This is the weirdest kitchen gadget I've see in awhile. The Al Dente Singing Pasta Timer is a little red plastic man in a suit that you drop into your pot while boiling your pasta. After a certain number of minutes passes he will sing songs.

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Stainless Steel - Be Open Beer Bottle Opener

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 26 Nov 2006 18:57:03 -0600

Ever get stuck with a beer bottle without a twist-off cap? Annoying eh? Well for those situations you need the world's greatest bottle opener! Check out the awesome Be Open Beer Bottle Opener.

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Digital Sand Timers

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:23:57 -0600

Welcome to the 21st century! We now no longer need timer hourglasses filled with sand, because we can do it digitally now! Check out this cool Digital Sand Timer. This new timer replaces boring old sand with falling digital pixels while keeping precise time for a 100 minute countdown or simply flip it over and it becomes a 24 hour clock.

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Zojirushi Induction Heating Rice Cooker & Warmer

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 11 Nov 2006 14:07:01 -0600

As far as I'm concerned, you can't beat the Zojirushi 10 Cup Induction Heating Rice Cooker & Warmer. Zojirushi is really the only name in quality rice cookers and this new model raises the bar even higher. It uses Induction Heating, which is a non-contact form of heating that produces heat instantly, with no start-up or warm-up period required. I don't really understand how it all works, but it uses magnetic fields to cook perfect rice every time.

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Breville Ikon Lift and Look Toaster - 4 Slice

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 09 Nov 2006 19:56:09 -0600

This toaster lets you lift and look at your toast mid-cycle and adjust the browning without resetting.

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Pop Art Toaster - Brand Images Onto Your Toast

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:32:58 -0500

Everyone has a toaster, but is your toaster capable of branding images onto the toast? Sure it's not a necessity, but this new Pop Art Toaster can. There's a whole selection of these Pop Art Toasters out now with various interchangeable art plates including holiday packs.

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Octodog - Turn Hot Dogs into Octopuses!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 25 Oct 2006 01:54:16 -0500

Check out this cool, er strange, new kitchen gadget called the Octodog. It converts ordinary hot dogs into little octopuses. Just insert your hot dog into the Octodog, press down and voila, an octopus.

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Egg Cuber - Makes Square Eggs

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 24 Oct 2006 14:05:48 -0500

The Egg Cuber says what it does, it turns a peeled hard-boiled egg instantly into a square one!

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The Armadillo Bread Bin - A Loaf of Bread Deserves Nothing Less!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 04 May 2006 15:33:00 -0500

The Armadillo Bread Bin resembles an armadillo, looks more akin to armor from medieval times, is the single coolest kitchen object you could ever own and it stores bread too! You don't need one, but come on, look at it, it's a total object of desire!

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