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Fall Out Boy ‘Save Rock and Roll’ Tour Poster Designed by Dave Perillo
Philadelphia-based cartoonist Dave Perillo (aka “Montygog“) designed a stellar poster for the band Fall Out Boy to celebrate their new Save Rock and Roll tour…
Disgruntled Waiter Hosts ‘The Last Jewish Waiter’ Talk Show at NYC’s Katz’s Delicatessen
“They say the customer is always right. I say ‘not here, fuck them.’” At the beginning of The Last Jewish Waiter, foul-spoken David Manheim says…
Thinglist, A To-Do List App For iOS That Keeps Track of Things You Want To Do
Thinglist is to-do list app for iOS created by Elepath that allows users to keep track of ideas they have, restaurants they’d like to try,…
Contraption Maker, A Rube Goldberg Puzzle Game by Spotkin
Contraption Maker is a Rube Goldberg machine puzzle game created by Spotkin. The game challenges players to create crazy contraptions using strange items like hamster…
Interstellar Memes, An xkcd Comic About How Fast Pop Culture References Travel Through Space
The latest xkcd comic shows what pop culture references and memes — like “Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!” Chuck Norris jokes, and “Yippee ki yay,…
Reddit Restores 87 Year-Old Grandfather’s Damaged Navy Photo
Original photo Restored photo by unhi (reddit) Redditor Steven Withey (aka “stevieboy1984“) acquired a damaged Navy photo of his Grandfather Derek and sought help on…
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Television Show Gets a Full-Length Trailer & Will Air This Fall
The first full-length trailer for Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has been released. The ABC television series is set in The Avengers universe, focuses on members…
36 Unusual Units of Measurement
John Green of Mental Floss shares and explains unusual units of measurement like a jiffy, a shake, and a span in his latest video, “36…
Trapped in a Commercial, A Musical Ad For Hot Pockets by Tobuscus
“Commercial or evidence of EPIC Hot Pockets Mind Control? You decide.” “Trapped in a Commercial” is an off the wall musical ad for Hot Pockets…
Daft Punk Cover Story on Pitchfork
Pitchfork is featuring a really great cover story on Daft Punk, with a fantastic web page to go along with it.