{"id":3583,"date":"2015-07-24T11:39:57","date_gmt":"2015-07-24T18:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/?p=3583"},"modified":"2025-10-27T17:44:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T00:44:13","slug":"nerd-alert-fbl-geek-gifts-live-long-and-prosper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/nerd-alert-fbl-geek-gifts-live-long-and-prosper\/","title":{"rendered":"NERD ALERT: FBL Geek Gifts Live Long & Prosper"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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NERD ALERT: FBL Geek Gifts Live Long & Prosper<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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FACT: \u00a0Nerds love lights.<\/h2>

They\u2019re the dynamic duo. \u00a0They go together like peas & carrots -nay- SciFi & Fantasy! \u00a0And FBL\u2019s got surprisingly affordable\u00a0Geek Gifts<\/a>, so what a perfect partnership we\u2019ve found in\u00a0Club Cosplay<\/a>. \u00a0They throw grandiose costume parties (for adults!!), immersed in pop culture & geeky goodness, plus they\u2019re really branchin\u2019 out from L.A. & coming to a city near you. \u00a0We sent our Cosplay\u00a0buds some geek gifts in the form of\u00a0LED Cheer Sticks<\/a>, and photographer Jennifer Stockert captured the magic:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Do these nerds know how to party or what?!\u00a0<\/h2>

Our lights looked like mini sabers bouncing around the dance floor \u2013 \u2019tis a gorgeous sight.\u00a0 And it was THEE coolest\u00a0seeing handcrafted LED light costumes all about \u2013 this creative crowd knows what\u2019s up. \u00a0Thanks to CC, we\u2019ve been able to connect with even more families in need of\u00a0geek gifts<\/a>\u00a0regularly, be it costume accessories for Comic Con, or party favors for their kids\u2019 birthday parties,\u00a0the next generation:<\/em><\/p>

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Kid tested, party approved.<\/h3>

WELL done, parents. \u00a0Check out our latest geek treat: \u00a0The\u00a0Pink Saber.<\/a>\u00a0 Pretty unique color, right? \u00a0It\u2019s my new favorite. \u00a0This bargain-priced slim saber comes in classic colors\u00a0blue<\/a>,\u00a0red\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0green<\/a>\u00a0too.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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MORE Geek Gifts you Say?! Why SURE! We Got That. Here, Follow me, Let\u2019s Take a Tour of the FBL Classics:<\/h3>

LED Futuristic Shades<\/a>. \u00a0They boldly go where no shades\u00a0have gone before. \u00a0Folks\u00a0are gonna wonder if you can beam them up, or if they can take you to their leader. \u00a0So be prepared for the inquisitions, earthling. \u00a0Special thanks to Andrew & Jessie here for the customer action shot. \u00a0If memory serves me right, they were at a Devo concert. \u00a0Excellent use of your Light-Ups, guys!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Next is\u00a0our original & best selling\u00a0LED Novelty Saber<\/a>.<\/h3>

\u00a0It\u2019s got that \u201crealistic\u201d look going for it, plus way under 5 bucks a piece if you\u2019re buying wholesale, and\u00a0that cannot be beat. \u00a0Saber favors for the entire\u00a0party without breaking the bank \u2013 everyone wins!! \u00a0Ya get color choices with this LED saber: \u00a0change its glowing steady light from\u00a0blue to red to green, plus a separate button controls motion activated space battle sound effects. \u00a0RAD.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Double Sabers<\/a>\u00a0are legit.<\/h3>

Whether on the darker or lighter side of life, we\u2019ve gotcha covered. \u00a0And BONUS: \u00a0these can be detached in the center. \u00a0Split \u2019em up for money savin\u2019 purposes, or if your mini jedi-in-training is not yet tall enough for the almighty double saber. \u00a0Space sound effects go\u00a0off all the while\u00a0LED lights are powered on \u2013 so no separate button for sound on this one, OK parents? \u00a0The kids love it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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For y\u2019all action stars who seriously\u00a0BATTLE<\/h3>

you should\u00a0go\u00a0with our Expanding Sabers. \u00a0This\u00a0compact light sword comes in traditional\u00a0blue\u00a0<\/a>&\u00a0red<\/a>, however\u00a0multicolor\u00a0<\/a>rules MY world because of its warp-speed\u00a0flash function that makes trippy trails as\u00a0you wave it in the air, and its mystical magical\u00a0slow\u00a0color change \u2013 oh it is just dreamy. \u00a0So what\u2019s its secret to withstanding the hits of play battles? \u00a0The answer lies in this\u00a0informative special report<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Now we mustn\u2019t forget\u00a0Space Blasters<\/a>.<\/h3>

We\u2019ve got lots of shiny sleek styles, all with spacey ray gun sound effects because that\u2019s what our customers\u00a0want. Some have spinning lights that hypnotize and mesmerize, some strictly blink & beep & boop & bop. \u00a0What\u2019s unanimous here is they are SAFE and FUN. That\u2019s the FBL way!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Well space folk, I hope you enjoyed my tour de jour of FBL geek gifts \u2013 this is just the beginning. \u00a0Special thanks to Club Cosplay and Jennifer Stockert \u2013 we send you light years of gratitude. \u00a0\u2018Til next time\u2026<\/p>

TCB & DIY ~<\/p>

~ Flashing Blinky Nikki<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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