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Jastermereel · Posted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 10:00 pm Post subject:

Alaskan Roulette:
http://www.drawger.com/zinasaunders/index.php?article_id=8238

I so very much wanted not to post this picture, but it's been haunting me for hours demanding that its reach grow.
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And all i can do is wonder whether the omission of a revolver was intentional
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 12:15 pm Post subject:

Rice Paddy Art: http://www.boingboing.net/2009/07/08/rice-paddy-crop-art.html

The Sandia National Laboratories' SunCatcher power system:
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/07/07/sandia-labs-new-sunc.html

Dresden Codak's 42 Essential 3rd Act Twists:
http://dresdencodak.com/2009/05/11/42-essential-3rd-act-twists/
Do not be surprised if some of these appear in game (Mystery/Anagnorisis, I'm looking at you!)
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Jastermereel · Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2009 3:03 pm Post subject:

The Atlas Moth
http://www.flickr.com/photos/larsvandegoor/1421845553/
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That reminds me, I was gonna make a plushy of this thing:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megalopyge_opercularis

The moth, not the caterpillar.
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Jul 17, 2009 12:40 pm Post subject:

Spy Guns?
http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2008/04/miniature-spy-guns-part-2.html
The key gun, while not sized like a normal key, looks awesome. No, your character can not have one.

On the other end of the spectrum, homemade prison weapons and tools:
http://www.marcsteinmetz.com/pages/fluchtstuecke/efluchtstuecke_minis.html

Odd looking wetsuits:
http://bydiddo.com/?p=152
The sharkbite look is pretty nice: http://bydiddo.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/5_wetsuit_bydiddo_sea_xl.jpg

Super Smash Brothers Brawl cosplay...something?
http://www.gregdestefano.com/
Apparently tied to a live-action fan-series of somesort...
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Mogri · Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2009 7:31 pm Post subject:

http://kotaku.com/5318981/mario---the-pittsburgh-piper
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Jastermereel · Posted: Wed Jul 22, 2009 3:11 pm Post subject:

An update to the Leather Cthulhu mask:
http://bobbasset.com/?p=177
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next one should have moving tentacles
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Jastermereel · Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 10:56 am Post subject:

Just a very well made single-sheet ring of cranes:
http://picasaweb.google.com/dribalz/CraneProject#
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http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2009-07-23-n52.html
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Animated gif of squirrel shenanigans

http://img188.imageshack.us/img188/9462/8923bc04.gif
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 1:37 pm Post subject:

Steam Punk Masks:
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/07/29/bug-eyed-steampunk-m.html

Bangkok's proposed giant building is pixelated:
http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2009/08/04/bangkoks-tallest-bui.html

Creative trash decoration:
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/07/24/tom-hanks-trash-can.html
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the power of ants
http://www.redditmirror.cc/cache/websites/sepientia.com_97ecg/sepientia.com/2009/08/they-can-all/index.html
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Jastermereel · Posted: Wed Aug 19, 2009 8:30 am Post subject:

"Made of Myth"
http://amusement.fr/index.php?/gallery/made-of-myth/
Video game factories...
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:07 pm Post subject:

Artist transforms McDonalds bags into stunning paper trees:
http://www.mnn.com/the-home/recycling/stories/artist-transforms-mcdonalds-bags-into-stunning-paper-trees
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Aug 28, 2009 9:55 am Post subject:

King of Crayons: http://kingocrayons.blogspot.com/

10 Geological Wonders: http://www.oddee.com/item_96619.aspx

A map of time travel stories: http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/timelines/
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Jastermereel · Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 9:25 pm Post subject:

A Different Perspective
http://cabinet-of-wonders.blogspot.com/2008/06/art-of-gesture-in-tourist-italy.html

Mogri · Posted: Tue Sep 08, 2009 7:35 pm Post subject:

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via: http://tinycartridge.com/post/187445021/bomberman-as-a-laputa-castle-in-the-sky-robot-by
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http://www.walyou.com/blog/2009/09/16/3d-tetris-head-design/
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2009 2:32 pm Post subject:

How not to advertise Play-Doh (though surprisingly well made):
http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/controversial-play-doh-ads
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Jastermereel · Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 8:00 pm Post subject:

http://www.artificialowl.net/search/label/Art

Specifically: http://www.artificialowl.net/2009/03/giant-hand-of-atacama-desert.html
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Jastermereel · Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 8:46 pm Post subject:

25 logos with hidden elements:
http://www.graphicdesignblog.org/hidden-logos-in-graphic-designing/
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Jastermereel · Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 3:19 pm Post subject:

Extreme high-speed photography of a bat taking a drink:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1213851/Stunning-shots-thirsty-bats-swooping-lick-water-garden-pond.html
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Trool · Good Karma Joined: 12 Sep 2003 Posts: 1486

Funky shoe design

For more info:
http://www.dezeen.com/2009/09/23/mojito-shoe-by-julian-hakes/
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That shoe seems...ill-advised
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Jastermereel · Posted: Fri Sep 25, 2009 2:45 pm Post subject:

While hardly a definitive answer, this Venn Diagram does offer an interesting perspective on the eternal question:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/scott/nerd-venn-diagram
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