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Video: Real Pee-Wee Herman Style Breakfast Machine
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As a young child I always loved the beginning of Tim Burton’s Pee-wee’s Big Adventure starring Paul Reubens as the Pee-wee Herman character he’s best known for playing—especially the part where his crazy Rube Goldberg contraption prepares his breakfast for him. I’m still fond of the movie overall to this very day, apart from a certain scene involving a certain sizeably nicknamed truck driver who scarred me for many years. No, I don’t wanna talk about it!

In the video you can check out below, a similar machine has been created that also prepares breakfast for you, just like Pee-wee’s…or for some of you perhaps closer to something you’ve seen in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang or Wallace and Gromit. It’s not nearly as elaborate or wacky as Pee-wee’s set up, but it does get the job done.

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$2 eBook Deal: Ian Fleming’s ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’
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Part of today’s Kindle ebook deal of the day over at Amazon today is the children’s story Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by James Bond creator Ian Fleming and illustrator Joe Berger for only $1.99 (that’s 72% off the regular price of $6.99.) If you’d like to purchase a physical copy of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, the book is also available in paperback.

Also on sale today are the follow-up books by Frank Cottrell Boyce and Joe Berger, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Race Against Time, for $1.99 each.

Note – this deal is valid only for today, Sunday, March 31, 2013, until 11:59pm PST.

Be sure to check out this month’s Kindle deals: 100 Kindle Books For $3.99 or Less, which includes two novels by Joe Hill: Heart-Shaped Box and Horns.

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