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Guest Checks, Art on Restaurant Checks
by Super Ugly by Matt136 by Matt136 by Ken Davis Guest Checks is a blog for art created on the ubiquitous restaurant “guest check.” The…
How To Draw a Cat by Gemma Correll
Gemma Correll provides step-by-step directions on How To Draw a Cat, just like she does in her awesome comics.
Rejected Star Wars Promotional Merchandise Concepts
Back in 1998, toy designer and Star Wars fiend Jason Geyer was part of team tasked with pitching promotional merchandise ideas for the upcoming film…
Cat Politely Requests To Be Pet
A Scottish Fold gives a friendly tap on the arm requesting to be pet.
Skills.to, A Skill Endorsement & People Search Engine Project From Delicious Founder Joshua Schachter
At his new company, Tasty Labs, Delicious founder Joshua Schachter has created Skills.to. As described by ReadWriteWeb, this new project is “an endorsement and people…
Legendary Animator Tex Avery Directed Early Kool-Aid Commercial
Legendary animator Tex Avery directed this (now politically incorrect) commercial for Kool-Aid in the 1950s. Avery was known for creating some very popular animated characters…
24-Hour Sprinkles, An Around-The-Clock Cupcake Automat in Beverly Hills
The folks at chain cupcake shop Sprinkles Cupcakes will soon be opening 24-Hour Sprinkles, an around-the-clock cupcake automat at their Beverly Hills, California storefront. LAist…
Nestle Crunch Thin Mints Girl Scout Cookie Hybrid Candy Bar Is Real
The hybrid Nestle Crunch and Girl Scout cookie candy bar that has been making the rounds recently (via this reddit post) is indeed real. While…
BarBot 2012, A Celebration of Cocktail Culture & Man-Machine Interface
We recently featured Simone Davalos and David Calkins (aka the Robot Couple) and their BarBot 2012 coming up on March 2 and 3, 2012. This…
Where’s Waldo? The Movie
Waldo The Movie, a new blockbuster thriller by Joulethief. “This summer, Waldo finds YOU!”