Entries from February 2008

Dual Purpose Mug. Drink and Biscuit Holder!

Date February 28, 2008

Its another one of those…”why didnt i think of that?” moments… a mug that has a handy insert at the bottom to put your digestive, ginger or rich tea biscuit!

Im partial to a hob nob myself. The king of the dunkers.via
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The Rollercoaster Tycoon Massacre

Date February 28, 2008

What happens when a rollercoaster smashes into a long line of visitors at full speed? Someone has decided to simulate that exact disastrous scenario for us within Rollercoaster Tycoon 3…

via Hemmy
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The Genoa Biosphere.

Date February 28, 2008

The Genoa biosphere (Bolla) was created by architect Renzo Piano as part of a regeneration project at Porto Antico.

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Madrid Metro Ad Looks Up.

Date February 28, 2008

Take a look at this great advert directed by Gabe Ibañez for the Madrid Metro system.

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Bacon Curls @ About:Bacon

Date February 28, 2008

To celebrate the launch of the About:Bacon category (who am i trying to kid…who needs an excuse to post bacon!), heres one of the best images ive seen all day…

For instructions on how to make these mouth watering curly bacon strips, try Craft
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The future of tank design.

Date February 28, 2008

I came across this image a couple of weeks ago and i googled and googled for more info but couldnt find anything. Looks like i got close tho.

The artist is part of the inges idee group that were behind the split football field we featured a few days ago.
Thankfully, Gearfuse has come to the […]

Man from Abbey Rd cover dies at 96

Date February 27, 2008

Paul Cole, the man visible behind John Lennon as the Beatles walk across the Abbey Rd crossing for the sleeve of their best album, died last week at his home in Florida.

The retired salesman is standing on the pavement, just behind the Beatles, having a good stare. Over the years, the picture has been reproduced […]

The Meaty Art of Victoria Reynolds (but no Bacon!)

Date February 27, 2008

Featuring uncooked meat, the art of Victoria Reynolds cannot help but catch your attention!

“When viewing the paintings, some say they have a gag reflex while thinking at the same time they’re beautiful.”

“In my paintings, the beauty of the flesh is shown, and the ornate frames emphasize the non-Puritanical content.”

I cant help but be disappointed […]

Sad Aftermath of UK Earthquake

Date February 27, 2008

I was tucked up in bed at 1pm this morning, the time of the infamous UK earthquake.
Nothing wakes me up.
I was very sad to hear the news from the “Lincolnshire Museum of Etch-a-Sketch Artwork”….

via Reddit
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The Perfect Woman. Meet Carlizina Jolectron

Date February 27, 2008

Does she look familiar?

Carlizina isn’t even a real woman - she’s a digital combination of Angelina Jolie, Charlize Theron and Carmen Electra.This stunning brunette has Angelina Jolie’s lips and hair, Carmen Electra’s eyes and Charlize Theron’s nose.

She was one of the best entries in worth1000.com’s competition to find the ultimate celebrity. Theres more at the […]