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The 17th Annual Brainwash Bike-in Walk-in Movie Festival
The 17th Annual Brainwash Bike-in Walk-in Movie Festival happens September 3, 9 and 10, 2011 at the Mandela Village Arts Center in Oakland, California…
400 Pound Comb Bike Rack Installed As Public Art In Roanoke, Virginia
The city of Roanoke, Virginia sent out a call for artists in 2010 to submit designs for a one-of-a-kind bike rack design, Los Angeles design…
JUNKies, New Show About a Junkyard That Caters to Artists & Inventors
JUNKies is a new television show on the Science Channel about Jimmy’s Junk, a junkyard on Long Island that specializes in unusual salvaged parts for…
Anderson Cooper Has Giggle Fit Over Depardieu Airline Pee Incident
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper broke down in a fit of giggles during a pun- and joke-laden wacky news RidicuList segment on Gerard Depardieu’s airliner urination…
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2nd Annual World Maker Faire New York at the New York Hall of Science
The 2nd Annual World Maker Faire New York, a family friendly DIY festival, happens right around the corner on September 17 and 18, 2011 at…
Photovine, An App That Lets Users Post Photos to Themed Collections
Photovine is an new iPhone app that enables users to post photos to “vines,” public photo pools based on a particular idea or theme.…
Plasticine Tatooine, Second Tier Star Wars Characters In Modeling Clay
“Illustrator, animator, stuntman, children’s entertainer, astronaut, compulsive liar, and now officially stand-up comedian” Elliott Quince has published a book and its corresponding website called, Plasticine…
Kamikaze Swimmers Finally Reach Pearl Harbor
Kamikaze Swimmers Finally Reach Pearl Harbor via David Klass image via The Onion
Landlord Letter Asks Andy Warhol To Not Have Parties at The Factory
Letters of Note is featuring a 1965 letter from Andy Warhol’s landlord asking him to stop having parties at his legendary studio The Factory, which…