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We know that sci-fi fans can get a little territorial. Just bring a lightsaber to a Star Trek convention and watch mayhem ensue. But no matter what kind of sci-fi you love, be it space travel, zombie apocalypse, hostile robots, or virtual reality, we can all agree on one thing - science rules.

This post is in honor of Boskone–the longest-running science fiction convention in New England—happening this weekend at the Westin.

Sphero BB-8 App-Enabled Droid

What Star Wars fan doesn’t want a droid to call their own?

Star Trek: The Original Series – The Complete Series

The OG.

Starship Troopers and Stranger in a Strange Land, Leatherbound Edition

The movie is clearly a satire. The book is definitely something else.

Doctor Who Blanket

Unfortunately the blanket is not bigger on the inside. But it’s plenty warm.

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I, Robot

Issac Asimov pretty much laid the groundwork for science fiction as we know it.

Don’t Panic Remember Your Towel, Ladies Printed T-Shirt

The answer to life, the universe… and everything else.

Ready Player One: A Novel

A must-read for gamers and sci-fi fans everywhere. Read it before they make the movie and ruin it.

Firefly Yahtzee Game

Let’s be real, the Yahtzee part of this is just a bonus. You’re in it for a model of the ship.

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ALIEN Facehugger Plush

This is still one of the most terrifying sci-fi creatures ever conceived. Now cuddle with it.

Zombie-Dragging Drew Chia Pet

Dead zombies. Infected zombies. Science-experiment-gone-wrong zombies. We love them all.

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