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You know you’re addicted to ocean life, when you build the world’s largest home aquarium. This creation was built by 37-year-old Jack Heathcote of Nottingham, and it comes “complete with viewing window, lies directly underneath the living room of Jack’s red-brick Edwardian property.” Click here for more pictures. ‘When it’s full there’s around 4,800 gallons in the tank and I’m on a meter! Each water change sees up to 1,200 gallons being taken out and then replace and even with my high pressure hose, it takes six hours to re-fill.’ [via OhGizmo - DailyMail ]

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World’s Largest Home Aquarium

Finally, a playset for Apple fans. The Playmobil Apple Store Playset not only includes a Genius Bar, but “amazingly tiny iPhones, Macbooks, and iPads” as well. Video after the break. Click here for more pictures. A quick peek at the miniature Genius Bar and we were feeling a bit woozy. Then we saw the tiny Steve Jobs presenting in the Keynote Theater on the top floor and that was it. [via ThinkGeek ]

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Playmobil Apple Store Playset Includes Genius Bar, Display Tables

Amazon is selling the Invicta Men’s 0221 Reserve Collection Watch for just $729.99 shipped, originally priced at $4995. It boasts “quality 26-jewel Swiss-automatic movement; functions without a battery; powers automatically with the movement of your arm.” Product page . Silver meteorite dial with black hands, hour markers and arabic numerals; luminous; unidirectional bezel; screw-down lefty crown; exhibition case back. Water-resistant to 1,640 feet (500 M) [via Amazon ]

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Deal of the Day: $4995 Invicta Men’s 0221 Reserve Collection Black Ion-Plated Stainless Steel Watch for $729.99 Shipped

If popular cartoon characters from series like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Samurai Pizza Cats, and Thundercats were real, this is how they might look. These beautiful drawings were created by artist Dave Rapoza . Click here for more pictures. [via UnrealityMag ]

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If Popular Cartoon Characters Were Real

When it comes to funny car pictures, look no further than ThatWillBuffOut. You’ll find that most of them were just at the wrong place and time. Click here for more pictures. Continue reading for a few videos. [via Failblog ]

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Car Pictures

Another day, another internet hit. This time, it’s funny animals wearing shoes. Starting off, we have a miniature pig and a hedgehog donning stylish kicks. Click here to see them all. Continue reading for two videos. [Sources 1 | 2 ]

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Yes, even YouTube has their very own April Fools Day prank, and it’s YouTube 911. To see it in-action, just watch any YouTube video and click the “1911″ button located on the far right of the player. Simply put, it gives any video a yellowish, vintage tint. Continue reading to see the “Top 5 Viral Pictures of 1911″.

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YouTube 1911 April Fools Day Prank

Are you obsessive compulsive in the kitchen, or know someone who is? If so, you’re in luck, as The OCD Chef cutting board is designed for those who need exact measurements. Click here for more pictures. [via TheAwesomer - CrunchGear ]

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The OCD Chef Cutting Board

Gmail Motion is not just another feature, this enhancement lets users control their email inbox with body motions — think Kinect. Yes, you’ll need a webcam for this, as it’s not magic unfortunately. Continue reading for a video overview. [via Google ]

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Gmail Motion Offers Motion-Controlled Email

At $34.99, The Force is strong with these geeky Star Wars Lightsaber Popsicles from ThinkGeek . Simply “add juice (or any delicious liquid) to the mold, stick on the hilts, and pop the whole shebang in your freezer for 4 hours.” Video after the break. Click here for more pictures. Activate your saber’s LED for a light up treat that screams awesome and tasty all at once. Included is a recipe book with wonderful flavors to try, like “Chewbapple,” “Ponda Berry,” “C-3POrange,” and Admiral Ackbar’s favorite: “It’s a Grap(e)!” [via ThinkGeek ]

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The Force is With These Star Wars Lightsaber Popsicles