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Are you the type of person who has always wanted the best of the best, and have $57.34-million laying around? If so, this 1-ton gold coin, minted by the Perth Mint, is just for you. It “has an ‘Ian Rank Broadley portrait of Queen Elizabeth II’s image [on one side ]‘ and a kangaroo on the other; it measures 12cm thick (almost 5 inches) by 80cm across (about 31.5 inches) and after taking 18 months to complete, the going is now on public display.” Video after the break. [via OhGizmo ]

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Perth Mint Creates the World’s Largest Gold Coin, Weighs 1-Ton

Amazon has the Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse for only $34.85 shipped, originally priced at $69.95. This device boasts “innovative design curves for comfort when in use, and packs flat like a small cell phone when on the go.” Product page . Continue reading for a video review. The touch-enabled scrolling allows you to flick to move quickly up or down on the page and tap to stop. Feel the speed and responsiveness to your touch. You can use this mouse on various surfaces - rough or soft with the BlueTrack Technology. The unique design saves battery life: curve to turn on and flatten to turn off. [via Amazon ]

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Deal of the Day: $69.95 Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse for $34.85 Shipped

Now that you’ve seen some of the strangest iPhone knockoffs , it’s only fitting that we show you some of the weirdest fake iPods out there. The example above not only looks horrific, but it needs to stick “iPod” on there so people don’t confuse it for another bad knockoff. Continue reading to see them all.

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Top 5 Weirdest iPod Knockoffs

Another day, another Spider-Man. Unfortunately, this one daylights as a window cleaner, and in full costume to boot, plus without any super powers. Click here to see more of today’s most popular images, courtesy of Imgur .com. Continue reading to see how kids react to Nyan Cat.

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Another Day, Another Spider-Man

Simply put as possible, latte art is essentially a “method of preparing coffee created by pouring steamed milk into a shot of espresso and resulting in a pattern or design on the surface of the resulting latte; it can also be created or embellished by simply ‘drawing’ in the top layer of foam.” Continue reading to see eighteen more amazing examples. [Sources 1 | 2 | 3 ]

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18 Amazing Examples of Latte Art

Created by French illustrator Gregoire Guillemin, these super hero posters are unlike any other because they were designed with a retro look (think the Metropolis movie) in mind. Click here to see more. In related news, continue reading to watch “A Very Merry Spidey-Day”. [via Technabob - Society6 ]

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Retro Super Hero Posters

Don’t have a graphing calculator that’s capable of playing games? Fear not, there’s always calculator faces to help kill some time. They range from “suspicious face” (above) to “rocket man”. Continue reading to see them all. [Sources 1 | 2 ]

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Funny Calculator Faces

Halloween may be over, but it’s never too early to start planning for next year’s parties, and Heidi Klum’s costume might just give you nightmares until then. Let’s just say that there’s not much to see. Click here for more pictures. Continue reading for a video. [via 1 | 2 ]

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Heidi Klum’s Costume Might be Creepiest EVER

Sure, Marvel may have used some CG (facial expressions, etc.), but this amazing stop-motion video shows your favorite comic book characters like you’ve never seen them before. You’ll see appearances from The Hulk, MODOK, Thor, and more. Continue reading to watch.

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Amazing Stop-Motion Marvel Super Heroes

If every video game was professionally narrated, I just may have to play them all because it turns a normal level into something worth paying attention to, or so we think. Continue reading to see why.

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If Every Video Game was Professionally Narrated