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Mad Men Barbie & Ken Dolls

Scott Beale — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:28:01 +0000

NY Times is reporting that Mattel is planning on releasing an adult collectors series of Barbie and Ken dolls based on the AMC television series Mad Men. via BuzzFeed This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook. Related posts:- I Pity the Dolls, A Huge Collection of Vintage Mr. T Dolls - 7th [...]

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Lord Of The Onion Rings

Scott Beale — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:27:20 +0000

“Lord Of The Onion Rings” by Dave MacDowell via The Daily What This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook. Related posts:- The DM of The Rings, The Lord of The Rings Told as a Dungeons & Dragons Campaign - Onion Goggles, Eye Protection Against The Evils of Onion Tears - The Onion comes to San [...]

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National Geographic’s Great Sperm Race

Violet Blue — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:21:07 +0000

image by Jeremy Benning, National Geographic We really wish we could have been a fly on the wall when “Sizing Up Sperm” — a human re-enactment of fertilization — was pitched in the esteemed offices at National Geographic. Regardless of how the idea was hatched, the results are stunning and the program airs this Sunday, March [...]

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Chatroulette Map: Not So Anonymous Anymore

Ed Hunsinger — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:52:24 +0000

Whenever people mention the random webcam site, Chatroulette, it inevitably leads to talk of how there are certain less-than-desirable webcam chat partners on the service. Some would wager that the guise of anonymity on Chatroulette helps these users feel a bit safer when baring it all. They aren’t as anonymous as they think. Chatroulette [...]

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An In-Depth Look at The World of Zentai

Violet Blue — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:45 +0000

image by foCuseD-Photography for The Zentai Project Zentai is the practice of wearing a full body suit (typically Lycra, though other materials fall into Zentai labels) for private enjoyment or exhibitionism. The suits can be colorful, animal themes or even sinister looking, and personal use ranges from sexual enjoyment to wearing the suits in public for [...]

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OK Go Leaves EMI, Starts Their Own Record Label

Scott Beale — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:41:02 +0000

Ok Go, the band behind the recent Rube Goldberg inspired music video for “This Too Shall Pass”, is leaving EMI and starting their own record label Paracadute. This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook. Related posts:- Nine Inch Nails Becomes a Free Agent With No Record Label - Record Coasters - Over 13,000 Santas [...]

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The Video Game Bosses’ Lament

Scott Beale — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:45:14 +0000

The Video Game Bosses’ Lament by CollegeHumor via Streeter Seidell This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook. Related posts:- Amethyst Caverns Music Video From Shatter Video Game Soundtrack Featuring Tiny Robots - Wedding Invitations As An 8-bit Video Game - Xoc Plays 100 Video Game Songs In 18 Minutes - That’s Incredible! Video Game Invitational (1983) - 1980’s Video [...]

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140 Characters Conference NYC

Scott Beale — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:56:56 +0000

The 140 Characters Conference, an event explores the real-time Internet organized by Jeff Pulver, returns to New York City April 20-21 at 92nd Street Y in Manhattan. The #140conf events provide a platform for the worldwide twitter community to: listen, connect, share and engage with each other, while collectively exploring the effects of the emerging real-time [...]

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Google Maps Adds Biking Directions

Scott Beale — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:31:59 +0000

Just in time for Spring, Google Maps has added a biking directions option. This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook. Related posts:- Driving Directions Using Google Maps Street View - Add Google Maps to Websites With New Embed Feature - Google Maps - Google Satellite Maps - The Vacationeers Get “Lost” in Google Maps Street View

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ROFLCon II T-Shirt: Pixel Art Three Wolf Moon

Scott Beale — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:18:30 +0000

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Wired Reread, Exploring Old Wired Magazines

Scott Beale — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:29:16 +0000

Theis Søndergaard recently launched Wired Reread, a new blog that searches for “retro gold” in old issues of Wired magazine. This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook. Related posts:- Nick Douglas Writing for Wired Magazine - New Wired Homepage - Guest Editor J. J. Abrams Turns Wired Magazine Into a Puzzle - The Complete Series of [...]

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Martin Jetpack, The Worlds First Practical Jetpack

Scott Beale — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:13:32 +0000

At long last the future has arrived! Martin Jetpack is selling the world’s first commercially available jetpack for $86,000. via TechRadar This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook. Related posts:- 1966 Jetpack Trip Around Disneyland - War Of The Worlds eComic by Ian Edginton & D’Israeli - War of the Worlds from a Martian Perspective - Second Skin, [...]

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70 Million by Hold Your Horses

Scott Beale — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:26:30 +0000

L’Ogre produced a fantastic music video for “70 Million” by Hold Your Horses, featuring the band recreating famous paintings throughout history. via Scott Simpson This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook. Related posts:- Hold My Close-Up, Tiny Danson - Video of Brian Eno Talking About His 77 Million Paintings - Photos of 77 Million Paintings [...]

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Artist-Themed Desserts at the SFMOMA

Todd Lappin/Telstar Logistics — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:16:06 +0000

At the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art yesterday, I came across a series of clever artist-themed desserts offered at the SFMOMA’s Rooftop Coffee Bar. There were many on offer, but these three were my favorites: Mondrian Cake, Richard Serra Cookies, and Jeff Koons White Hot Chocolate. Delicious and brilliant! photos by Telstar Logistics This is a [...]

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Beastie Boys’ Sabotage As Battlestar Galactica

Scott Beale — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:03:10 +0000

katamaran78 created “Galactica: Sabotage”, a remake the music video for “Sabotage” by Beastie Boys using footage from Battlestar Galactica. Here’s a side-by-side comparison of the edit. via Matthew Williams This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook. Related posts:- OMG It’s BSG! Battlestar Galactica Returns To Finish The Series - Beastie Boys Release All Instrumental [...]

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