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Matchbook., Bathing Suits Matched With Their Book Cover Counterpart
Matchbook. is a Tumblr blog by Kate Imbach where she matches bathing suits with their book cover counterpart. The concept is interesting and the results…
Guided Tour of a Tiny 78 Square Foot Apartment in Manhattan
Designer Luke Clark Tyler takes us on a short guided tour of his tiny 78 square foot apartment in Manhattan. Tyler lives and works in…
Web Series Featuring Actors Doing Dramatic Readings of Yelp Reviews
New York City-based Gotta Kid to Feed Productions has launched a web series of professional actors performing dramatic readings of Yelp reviews. Witness actor Chris…
Disposable Flasks, Collapsible Bottles For Easily Toting Around Booze
Alexander Kristoff got the idea to invent The Original Disposable Flask after seeing some men tailgating and pouring alcohol into a Ziploc bag. Each one…
New Olympic Sport: Synchronized Tweeting
Dan Piraro of Bizarro alerts us to the newest Olymic sport, Synchronized Tweeting. via Tastefully Offensive
Animated 8-Bit Montage of the Summer Olympic Games
Animation production studio Flikli took a large collection of summer sporting events from the London 2012 Olympics and created an excellent animated 8-bit montage titled…
A Mechanical Kitty Coin Bank in Real Life
You may have seen the Mechanical Kitty Coin Bank from ThinkGeek, the Japanese novelty where a coin is placed on a box and a kitty…
Beastie Boys MCA Tribute Mural in Shoreditch, London
Last month in London I spotted this wonderful mural in Shoreditch that pays tribute to Adam “MCA” Yauch of Beastie Boys. It’s part of a…
Redesigned Star Wars Helmets Created For Make-A-Wish Foundation
Musha-Boba by Kotobukiya The As You Wish Helmet Project is a Star Wars themed art event for charity that has artists redesign Boba Fett and…
PBS Arts: Off Book – The Worlds of Viral Video
The latest episode of PBS Arts: Off Book takes a look at The Worlds of Viral Video. “Viral Video” is the signature phenomenon of internet…