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"That's the greatest monkey I've ever seen!"We're sure that's exactly what Guybrush Threepwood would say to this specimen of a three-headed monkey ...

"Aiya Earendil Elenion Ancalima!" - "Hail, Earendil, brightest of the stars!"When Frodo sets off from Lothlorien with his eight companions and Gala...

Pluto is not only chronically lonely, so far away from the SunEarth and all the others, the poor celestial body has also been cast out of the plane...

Unidentified flying objects, mysterious lights in the sky, people who have been abducted in their sleep and investigated - aliens are (supposedly) ...

This lamp brings together what belongs together: the shape of the lava lamp, which children of the 70s and 90s may remember as an object of desire,...

The Death Star. A masterpiece of Imperial engineering with almost no weak points. But the space station also makes quite an impression architectura...

The moon has exerted a huge fascination on people since time immemorial and for good reason. After all, it influences the tides of the oceans and e...

It is simply fascinating to see how new life can develop: First a little facehugger pops out of the egg, jumps into its mother's face and gives her...

Crystal balls are a thing of the past. When you need to answer life's important questions today – pizza or salad? Sleep or keep gaming? – you don't...

If you ask die-hard science fiction fans who the most iconic villains from this genre are, the term Stormtrooper is sure to come up. With their sno...

Nerds can't be romantic? That's just a prejudice, of course. Or why else would we have gone to the trouble of creating a lightsaber candle holder? ...

What if you could end every evening with a view into space - without leaving the house? The astronaut laser star projector makes just that possible...

Should I? Shouldn't I? Before you flip another coin or leave your decisions to the universe, there's now a much cuter alternative. LamaTama is your...

Pirates and pastafarians finally have the opportunity to set up a shrine to the sacred Flying Spaghetti Monster. Unlike other deities that cannot b...

Whether you call them laser or light sabres, the weapons of the Jedi in the Star Wars universe exert a fascination of their own on us. With their c...

Without the dragons, Daenerys would simply be a young girl who was betrayed by her brother and sold to a wild riding tribe on the steppe. And after...

It is hard to imagine the history of Westeros without dragons. Among these majestic creatures, Drogon, Rhaegal and Viserion are probably the most p...

Not much can bring one of the Galactic Empire's feared AT-ATs to its knees. On the ice planet Hoth, the rebels managed to do so with a great deal o...

After the destruction of the Death Star at the latest, the X-Wing became the symbol of the Rebel Alliance. One can only imagine how annoyed those i...

Help, all your books are scattered all over the house and you can't find the strength to store them neatly on the shelf on your own? Don't worry, b...

The basilisk that lies in wait for Harry in the Chamber of Secrets is one of the most terrifying creatures in the magical world. A single glance ki...

In the Star Wars universe, Stormtroopers are often regarded as opponents who are not to be taken entirely seriously. Their armor is made of plastic...

Medals have to be earned. In the Lord of the Rings universe, there are plenty of occasions to do so: the victory over Sauron and the coronation of ...

The human heart beats an average of 100,000 times a day – but it has never looked this good doing it. The Heart Vase is a detailed replica of an an...

Around 1831, Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai created a woodblock print that would change the world forever: The Great Wave off Kanagawa — a ragi...

If a bluish glow suddenly appears in your room, you'd better look around - orcs could be nearby. Or you may have simply switched on The Lord of the...

In 1995, Alan Parrish and his friends first heard that ominous drumming from inside an old board game — and the world was never the same again. The...

It is well known that there are different types of players in pen & paper: those who just want to have fun, those for whom role-playing is particul...

You've eaten an avocado and you're staring at the pit. Throw it away? What a waste. In fact, inside this brown stone is a small tree just waiting t...

Somewhere between the Necronomicon and Lovecraft's darkest dreams lurks something in your bookshelf. Something with green skin, black claws – and a...

Night City has spawned many legends – but only one of them quacks. Johnny Silverhand, the charismatic rock star mercenary from Cyberpunk 2077, burn...

"If someone asks you if you're a god — say yes." And if someone asks you if you catch ghosts — just show them your trap. The iconic Ghostbusters gh...

Three objects, more powerful than all others: the Elder Wand, the Resurrection Stone, and the Invisibility Cloak. Whoever possesses all three defea...

For ten thousand years he has sat upon the Golden Throne – neither living nor dead, but somewhere in between. The Emperor of Mankind is the central...

One drop of it - and everything runs like clockwork! Even if Muggles unfortunately don't have access to Professor Slughorn's brewing cauldron, you ...

When four fight, the fifth is happy - in other words, all readers or viewers of Game of Thrones. Because the battle between the houses of Targaryen...