The sweet spot for home turntable enthusiasts on a budget seems to be the $200 mark. This might be the best of the bunch.
One can only imagine the sake-fueled club hopping that led to the development of the Seiko Frequency drum machine watch.
Super Mario Chess
By James Grahame
Chess had been around for about five centuries by the time a legion of bright-eyed computer scientists decided to teach the game to machines. Fast forward a few decades and we've come full circle, with the arrival of a traditional chess board populated by characters from Nintendo's Super Mario franchise.
The $44.99 set of 32 hand-painted figures includes Mario & Luigi, Princess Peach, Bowser and many of your other favorites. The only thing I don't understand is why Luigi is forced to play the queen. You'd think Peach would have a thing or two to say about that.
