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Thursday, December 16th, 2010Listen, internets, you’ve got a lot of nerve making me all unexpectedly verklempt when I’m just looking for some hilarious, unadulterated Muppet action. From Neatorama: When the time came, Sid ordered custom designed Muppets that resembled the couple and produced a film about them. It was shown along with the previews at a theater he took [...]
I Think You Forgot Something…: Life-Size Team Fortress 2 Sentry Gun [Video]
Monday, December 13th, 2010For Team Fortress 2 enthusiasts, this life-size, motorized model of a sentry gun created by the geniuses at WETA Workshop for the geniuses at Valve will stop just short of “awesome” since it doesn’t actually shoot anything. Call me when it’s being deployed along the Korean DMZ, guys.
Beam Me Up, Captain Fancy Pants: Victorian Star Trek
Monday, December 13th, 2010Thanks to a bunch of vintage photographs from the Victorian era and the skills of professional Photoshop ninja Rabbittooth, Star Trek looks even more dated than it usually does. But at least the sets don’t look fake any more.
Very Clever: Tron Illusion with Christmas Lights [Video]
Monday, December 13th, 2010Sure, initially it might look like this guy spent 10 hours taping Christmas lights to his walls in a random fashion like a mental patient, but wait for the payoff at the end of the video.
Swish: Homemade Star Trek Pocket Doors [Video]
Tuesday, December 7th, 2010Really, Trekkies? First a Star Trek computer interface, and now some Star Trek-style “automatic” sliding doors? This is the best fan-worship you and your electrical engineering degrees can muster? How about a teleporter? Or a holodeck? Or even just a replicator? Guh. You’re as lazy as you are socially inept.
‘Splosion!: C-3PO Pinata Rocket [Video]
Monday, December 6th, 2010There are two guaranteed paths to gleeful entertainment: (1) dress up a monkey and teach it to act like a person, and (2) strap a bunch of fireworks to something that wouldn’t normally be launched into the sky to explode into itty-bitties. Just take it from these scholars of jovial recreation: me and my friends [...]
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