Laughing Squid

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Chap Olympiad at the SF Tweed Ride

This month’s Tweed Ride concluded with a match of wits and brawn amongst ladies and Gents, the Chap Olympiad! Events included: Umbrella Jousting! Cucumber Sandwich…

Graphical Representation of Left vs. Right

Information is Beautiful has created a beautiful infographic showing the political spectrum of the Left vs. Right. They made both a World version and US…

Alien Squid Invades Japanese Film Trailer

An Alien Squid makes an appearance in the trailer for the new Japanese film “It’s On Me” (Watashi Dasuwa) by Yoshimitsu Morita. The film was…

Grocery Store Musical by Improv Everywhere

Grocery Store Musical, the latest mission by Improv Everywhere. For our latest mission, six undercover actors burst into song in a grocery store in Queens.…

Pop-Up LEGO Zen Buddhist Temple

talapz, a very industrious gentleman and LEGO wizard, has created a pop-up version of the Kinkaku-ji Zen Buddist temple in Kyoto, Japan.

Hal Robins Art Show at Mercury Cafe

flyer by Hal Robins Our good friend and amazing artist Hal Robins, of the Ask Dr. Hal Show, is having a solo art show “The…