John Williamson wrote:
Steve Firth wrote:
ARWadsworth wrote:

Steve Firth wrote:
PeterC wrote:

That was 2009; last year was pressure washer (might be better in
this case). What are we going for this year, BTW?
Air compressors + many, many tools.

Sonic screwdriver?

Cool, it seems to do everything. But the cheap Chinese clone that I
bought at W H Smugs is clearly broken, it just makes a noise and
flashes a blue light.

That's your answer. The new version has a green light, which is needed
to work with the new, upgraded, TARDIS. The blue ones are no longer
compatible.

Well bugger me. They actually do make ones that work as a normal
screwdriver.

http://www.play.com/Gadgets/Gadgets/4-/15116847/Doctor-Who-Eleventh-Doctor-Sonic-Screwdriver/Product.html

And it has a green light!

--
Adam