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The Perfect Gift For Those Who Don't Give A Flying F*ck. An Expletive Remote Control Helicopter.

How many times have you had to listen to someone drone on and on about something in which you have no interest? Now you can show them you don't give a Flying Fuck with his hilarious Remote Controlled Flying F*ck Helicopter. Made from soft-foam, it's controlled by a two-channel helicopter style flight system.

The actual RC Helicopter does not have a pixelated or blurred letter:

Product Features:
• R/C Helicopter looks like a giant flying F*CK
• Two channel control means the copter always move forward slowly. You control the hover and right and left turns.
• Dual counter-rotating blades give incredible hovering and stability
• Helicopter Charges from Remote
• 7 Minute fly time, 10 minute charge time
• Requires 6 AA batteries, not included

video of the RC Helicopter in action:

Via HiConsumption via Materialicious

Also available at novelty stores like gadgets and gear, Think Geek and Spencers Online

Edgy Stocking Stuffers For Under $10 Bucks

When it comes to stocking stuffers - gifts that literally will fit in the sock or stocking traditionally hung on the fireplace mantel, or gifts that aren't the 'hero' portion of the holiday gift-giving, most people end up with plastic toys or edibles. Things to be eaten or thrown away.

But here's a bunch of fun items, most under $10, that will not only get a laugh, but use. Warning, these have a wicked sense of humor and may offend some wimps and pussies.

Hilarious hand sanitizers:

Buy them here.

Tea that is steeped in humor:

buy them here

Tin Banks that are so money:

buy these and many more here

Breath Sprays that will put a smile on your lips:

Chewing gum that will crack you up:

buy these and more here.

The above products and images are all from the witty minds at Blue-Q. And no, I don't get a commission.

Another Edgy Design Collection, Arctic Rock Furniture.

Sculpted entirely out of wood, the Arctic Rock series by Studio JSPR is a collection of high gloss white furniture whose unusual hard angular accents resemble both origami and of course, its namesake... Arctic Rock.

The collection consists of tables, chairs, bar stools, seats and accessories for hotel, restaurant, or home living purposes. And there is a matching vase available, the ‘Diamond Vase’, made out of Bone China, that has been developed in collaboration with Pol’s Potten.

The collection:

The Bone China vase:

About JSPR:
JSPR is an interior design brand that is always creating remarkable new collections and unique interiors. Their passion is to create designs that both stand for high quality products and for innovation and creativity realized through professional craftsmanship. Among JSPR’s clients are hotels, restaurants, shops, architects, and individual consumers.

JSPR is always experimenting with new innovative materials in its production studio. This results in a unique range of handmade product and furniture collections. Aside from this, JSPR also creates custom-made interiors, both in the Netherlands and abroad.

Studio JSPR was founded in 2005 by Jasper van Grootel who graduated at the Design Academy Eindhoven under supervision of Oscar Penya. Now, in 2007, we consist of a 6 man strong independent designer team which stands for the solid base of our company. Creative designers, supported by a technical and economical educated staff, make sure that every product or project is realised to everybody's maximum satisfaction.

Studio
Lichttoren 270
5611BJ Eindhoven
The Netherlands

Visit Studio JSPR here.

If you like angular designs, then you've gotta see these:

The works of Buchegger Denoth Feichtner Design

The Talents Of Many Combine to Burn Suburbia. Awesome T-Shirt Designs

What happens when you combine nice photos, good site design, edgy models, moody photography, american apparel t-shirts, underground attitude and the talents of many?
Burn Suburbia is what happens.

The Company:

The Concept:

The Goods: (some of them)

Above: Tokyo

Above: Brooklyn

Above: Phoenix (limited edition)

Above: Guadalajara

Above: London

Above: Newcastle (available for pre-order now)

The Attitude:

Above: Justin Brown, the man behind Burn Suburbia

A few FAQs from Justin Brown:

who?
Burn SuburbiaTM- possibly the world's smallest t-shirt company.
what?
Our goal is to work with designers from all over the globe to create unique shirts that celebrate some aspect of their city or its culture. so far, we have designs representing europe, asia and the americas. Everything we sell is screen printed by hand on ridiculously soft american apparel shirts, made in los angeles.
why?
Because there's more to life than strip malls and warehouse clubs.
where?
We are based in phoenix, arizona, usa, but also have an "office" in wisconsin. it's a long story.
when?
Now and forever, my darling.

The site design: