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Buckle up, Surpie's! Welcome to the "Warehouse of Wonders," where the only thing wilder than the finds are the stories behind them. We're talking forgotten gadgets, celebrity cast-offs, and enough mystery boxes to fill a spaceship. Join us as we hunt down hidden gems (and maybe a few dust bunnies) – it's surplus shopping on steroids! Get ready to laugh, gasp, and maybe even bid on a slightly-used moon rock (who knows what we'll find!). …

We get asked for Arduino all the time. Jackpot. Found some. If you have ever wondered what is an Arduino or maybe you know what it is but are wondering how on earth do I get started in learning the ins and outs of Arduino. Just stop right now. This kit is made for the beginner and expert alike. It has all the accessories you need to get you started right out of the gate, plus an extensive manual. So get a kit, lets compare notes, and lets make something! Just one note. If you make something or h …

What in the Puck?!Hump Day just got a whole lot weirder at AS&S. We stumbled upon a silver cup chilling in the conference room this morning, nestled next to those creepy ceramic gnomes from 2002 (seriously, who keeps buying those?). Our initial guess? A prototype Stanley Cup for, you know, the hockey variety. However, closer inspection revealed this wasn't quite the National Hockey League finest...So, internet sleuths, it's your turn! What mysterious object has graced our conferen …

Today's 'What is it Wednesday' is a bit of a curveball. We've been digging deep in the warehouse to find something that's a little more challenging. No fancy gadgets or gizmos to give it away. This one is all about basic function and a bit of know-how. If you've used one of these, tell us what industry you've worked in. Our Surpie's have experience in everything, so we're eager to hear your stories! Email us your guesses at share@sciplus.com

After hours of fruitless digging and a perilous climb up a 20-foot ladder, we finally stumbled upon the motherlode of weirdness. This thing...it's...uh...well, let's just say it's not what you'd expect to find in a warehouse that's supposed to be organized. It's more like a time capsule for lost, forgotten, and downright bizarre objects. You know, the kind of thing that would make Indiana Jones's hat spin off in confusion.Think you can crack the code? Send your wildest or funniest guesses to sha …