Archive for November, 2009
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Monday, November 16th, 2009The tauntaun has been on a roll in the past few weeks, what with the cake and the sleeping bag. And now the Triumverate of Tautaun Triumph is complete with this amazing Star Wars tauntaun costume constructed by Scott Holden for a big radio-station-sponsored Halloween party in Sacramento, CA. I won’t bore you with details [...]
Twitter Link Roundup – Week Ending November 14, 2009
Sunday, November 15th, 2009Sometimes you feel like a nut. Sometimes you don’t. Almond Joy’s got nuts… And my Twitter profile and the GWS Facebook Page have a lot more of the goodness sampled below. HA! Pumpkin Death Star destroys Pumpkin Alderaan. http://bit.ly/lQscZ Calvin of Calvin & Hobbes delightfully recreated in real life. http://bit.ly/3wFlcI When you think about it, [...]
Robots in Disguise-ish: Transformers Ravage USB Flash Drive
Friday, November 13th, 2009It seems the Transformers are keen on keeping up with the times. The Decepticon Ravage–formerly one of Soundwave’s microcassettes–now takes the alternate form of an honest-to-goodness 2GB USB flash drive, a more contemporary storage medium. Sure, but where were you in the 90s, buddy? I would have paid good money (well, Canadian money, anyway) to [...]
Look Who’s So Fancy: Star Wars Jabba the Hutt Cake [Geeky Cake]
Friday, November 13th, 2009Courtesy of the folks at Rosebud Cakes (of Solid Snake Riding a Velociraptor Cake fame) comes this fantastic Star Wars Jabba the Hutt cake. This is perhaps the most accurate confectionery depiction of Jabba I’ve seen to-date, in spite of his luxurious lounging upon what appears to be a Persian rug and silk throw pillows. [...]
Geek Steal: Save 59% on Any Doctor Who Season on DVD!
Friday, November 13th, 2009Whaddup, people. I don’t mean to deluge you with all this Geek Stealy-ness in the last 24 hours, but this is a one-day-only Gold Box Special that Amazon just announced: For today only, save 59% on any Doctor Who season on DVD. To be specific–since Amazon isn’t–we’re talking about any of the four seasons (sorry, [...]
Curious: Robocop on a Unicorn Tattoo [Geeky Tattoo]
Thursday, November 12th, 2009So… that’s a tattoo of Robocop on a unicorn. In case you’re not familiar: the Robocop/Unicorn “ticket” was a popular meme during the presidential campaign of 2008, featuring artwork and spoof videos. It kind of fell off the map after the election. Clearly someone didn’t get the memo. Between this and the Wolverine on a [...]
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