Creature Cups: Coffee Mugs With Animals Lurking Below

This is a set of Creature Cups, a line of coffee mugs with ceramic animals hiding in the murky, caffeinated depths. They come in otter, lobster, crocodile and octopus varieties and cost between $15-$20. Me? A friend gave me a novelty coffee mug for my birthday that has a snake at the bottom. "That's a penis." I was afraid of that.

Thanks to PYY, who agrees the best coffee mugs are the one that don't have any surprises at the bottom. Right? One time I found a looooong black hair in my Starbucks.

• Climbing Out Of The Cup: 3-D Coffee Foam Art

  May 22, 2013

  This is a small gallery of 3-D foam art created by Osaka barista Kazuki Yamamoto. He's clearly got some foam skills. I'm not even sure what I'd say if a barista called my name and then handed me a drink that looks like this. Probably something like, "Awesome, but I ordered m... / Continue →
• Trotify: Make Your Bike Sound Like A Horse Clopping

  November 26, 2012

  This is Trotify, a wooden device powered by your bike's front wheel that makes it sound like you're a horse clopping along down the road whenever you're riding. There's no horse though, it's just you and your handlebar mustache on a bicycle. The £19.99 (~$32) kits come with e... / Continue →
• Noooo!: Heat-Activated Dino To Dino Bones Coffee Mug :(

  September 18, 2012

  Note: Mug doesn't actually shrink when coffee is added. This is the $13 Disappearing Dinosaur Magic Mug from Baron Bob. At room temperature, it features a picture of a couple sexy-ass dinos, but when hot liquid is added *sniffle* oh God -- THEY TURN INTO FOSSILS. *uncontrolla... / Continue →