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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Oct 24, 2008 12:56 pm Post subject:

Sci-Fi Pumpkins done right.
http://io9.com/5068026/science-fictions-great-villains-immortalized-in-pumpkin-flesh

Edit: Page 31 for a Halloween-related post!
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Jastermereel · Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 4:10 pm Post subject:

Cargo Container Homes
http://io9.com/5069556/living-out-of-a-shipping-container-in-style
http://weburbanist.com/2008/05/26/cargo-container-homes-and-offices/
Some of them look rather nice actually.
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Trool · Good Karma Joined: 12 Sep 2003 Posts: 1486

Robots for Obama

via http://www.engadget.com/2008/11/05/even-robots-love-obama/
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 4:14 pm Post subject:

Mad Scientist Alphabet Blocks
http://www.xylocopa.com/product/mad-science-alphabet-blocks

Star Wars ABC Posters:
http://tweedlebop.typepad.com/photos/starwarsabc/ackbar_tweedlebop.html

Stuffed Subatomic Particles:
http://www.particlezoo.net/
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Jastermereel · Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 4:41 pm Post subject:

Nifty but fake PSP Billboards: http://www.fubiz.net/blog/index.php?2008/11/18/2409-playstation-psp-fake-boards

Symmetry Explorer: http://symmetry.sytes.org/
Lightmark: http://www.lightmark.de/overview.htm
Hubcap Creature: http://www.hubcapcreatures.com/
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Jastermereel · Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 10:36 pm Post subject:

A total eclipse as seen from the ISS:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Eclipse_fromISS_2006-03-29.jpg
After some work I found where it is:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_on_2006_March_29
http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=36.155618,32.365723&spn=6.110115,9.887695&z=7
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Trool · Good Karma Joined: 12 Sep 2003 Posts: 1486

Some more motivational posters. Some I've seen before, some are better than others. I like the first "JAPAN" one.

http://villageofjoy.com/25-motivational-posters/
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Jastermereel · Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2008 9:42 am Post subject:

Extraordinary Clouds over Greenland: http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1090829/The-picture-perfect-storm-Photographs-capture-terrifying-beauty-clouds-gathering-Greenland.html
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fate · Uber-Karma Joined: 11 Sep 2003 Posts: 1178

food shaped like various things:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kickinthehead/sets/72157607227982802/

Note the GIR and pig one.
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Trool · Good Karma Joined: 12 Sep 2003 Posts: 1486

For more go to: http://gizmodo.com/5113121/mrt-rubber-ducky-pities-the-bathing-fool
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Dec 19, 2008 1:40 pm Post subject:

http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/fun/freestuff/desktops/santa_2007/2007santa_2560x1600.jpg

Trool · Good Karma Joined: 12 Sep 2003 Posts: 1486

For all fail fans a large list of images and some vids:
http://www.micom.net/oops/

I like the women live longer pics.
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fate · Uber-Karma Joined: 11 Sep 2003 Posts: 1178

stuff made out of hay bales
http://www.funtim.com/farmers-really-can-be-artists.html
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Jastermereel · Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 5:10 pm Post subject:

http://io9.com/5130894/collapsing-newly+built-buildings
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 2:04 am Post subject:

Food that will kill you:
Korean French Fry-Covered Hot Dogs: http://www.lastappetite.com/french-fry-coated-hotdog/
The Homemade Bacon Explosion: http://www.bbqaddicts.com/blog/recipes/bacon-explosion/
Another Bacon-Weave: http://www.holytaco.com/if-i-die-bacon-related-death-id-it-be-because

And one that won't:
http://www.geekologie.com/2008/12/mmmm_delicious_gingerbread_gee.php
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 4:51 pm Post subject:

Zombie Barbie: http://www.paranaiv.no/content/behind-undead
And Smokey's Dilemma: http://www.woosk.com/2008/11/dammit-smokey-at-least-sink-it-to-the-bottom-of-a-river.html
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Trool · Good Karma Joined: 12 Sep 2003 Posts: 1486

http://explainthisimage.com/unexplainable-photo/26-makes-no-sense
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fate · Uber-Karma Joined: 11 Sep 2003 Posts: 1178

http://explainthisimage.com/unexplainable-photo/66-makes-no-sense

a heroic triumph of one man over the package delivery bureaucracy.
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fate · Uber-Karma Joined: 11 Sep 2003 Posts: 1178

also the little girl is in the archive

http://explainthisimage.com/unexplainable-photo/93-makes-no-sense

also

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Jastermereel · Posted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 3:16 pm Post subject:

"I do mass quantities of code"
http://www.headlineshirts.net/t-shirts/mass-quantities-of-code.html
A map of Super Mario Land on a laptop:
http://theawesomer.com/super-mario-etched-laptop/8909/
Recreating Farside cartoons:
http://www.worth1000.com/contest.asp?contest_id=22649
A graph of the search results for Kh(Ax)n for x=1 to 100
http://www.flickr.com/photos/squidnews/3200285750/sizes/o/
The inauguration, from space:
http://www.popsci.com/military-aviation-amp-space/article/2009-01/inauguration-day-space?page=
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 11:58 am Post subject:

Cupcake Catan:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/quintanaroo/339855681/
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Jastermereel · Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2009 4:25 pm Post subject:

"We're All Gonna Die"
http://www.simonhoegsberg.com/we_are_all_gonna_die/slider.html
"Despite the somber name, We’re All Gonna Die is actually an interesting 100 meter long photo; it’s taken by Simon Hogsberg of random passersby on a bridge in Berlin over twenty days." - Awesomer
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Jastermereel · Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 11:10 pm Post subject:

"If movie posters were honest"
http://www.holytaco.com/if-movie-posters-were-honest
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Jastermereel · Posted: Mon Feb 02, 2009 2:41 pm Post subject:

http://theawesomer.com/i-can-read-movies/9337/
"The 'I Can Read Movies' Series"

Katrina · Good Karma Joined: 11 Oct 2003 Posts: 215 Location: Uranus

Sushi Dog:

http://blue-fish.deviantart.com/art/Sushi-Dog-111534117
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Jastermereel · Posted: Tue Feb 03, 2009 5:02 pm Post subject:

http://cakewrecks.blogspot.com/2009/01/problem-with-phone-orders.html

Mogri · Posted: Tue Feb 03, 2009 6:06 pm Post subject:

Moons can be glued back together!

http://kotaku.com/5144979/have-a-gander-at-star-trek-online
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Jastermereel · Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2009 12:18 pm Post subject:

A cake made of awesome:
http://cakewrecks.blogspot.com/2009/02/come-to-dark-side-we-have-cake.html

A cake made of awesome and squids:
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/01/28/giant-squid-cake.html

A cake bereft of awesome:
http://cakewrecks.blogspot.com/2009/02/phony.html

Oh, and London from space: http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/scripts/sseop/photo.pl?mission=ISS006&roll=E&frame=22939

And St. Petersburg / Leningrad doing a photography mash-up: http://www.boingboing.net/2009/01/29/contemporary-city-ph.html
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2009 12:58 pm Post subject:

Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2009 1:14 pm Post subject:

The Samurai Sword Umbrella
http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/japanfan/b625/zoom/
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