Entries from February 2008

The Bible…in LEGO

Date February 27, 2008

The Brick Testament site contains the entire bible depicted in LEGO! Thats 3,600 illustrations that retell over 300 stories. It is an ongoing project by The Rev Brandan Powell Smith. Thats right…one man!

All the famous stories are there from Adam and Eve…

to the crucifixion..

and the err…not so well know stories such as Samson and the […]

Bedtime Reading Quilt

Date February 27, 2008

This great idea was thought up by artist Tiago da Fonseca.
The quilt is made up from many layers each imprinted with a traditional bedtime story.

Once upon a time there was a blanket. This blanket had several sheets containing a traditional bedtime story. Each “page” adds a layer of linen making you warmer (or cooler) and […]

Mike Rea - Master Carpenter.

Date February 27, 2008

Mike Rea is a sculptor who specializes in wooden art. This awesome looking wooden robot is called “A Prosthetic Suit For Stephen Hawking w/ Japanese Steel”.
Would you just love to see Mr Hawking walking the streets in that! About:Blank would shut up shop after that. It would be pointless carrying on. Unbeatable.
An interview with […]

Cam girl stripper brings the house down.

Date February 27, 2008

With the absence of a stripper pole, she foolishly improvises with a piece of furniture with disastrous (but hilarious) consequences…NSFW video after jump
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The Cloud Streets Phenomenon

Date February 27, 2008

These odd looking cloud formations are called cloud streets. They are extremely rare and caused when strong currents cut through low lying clouds leaving long clean strips. They are 300 meters tall and stretch for over 100km.
Heres a vid…

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24ct Gold iPod Nano

Date February 27, 2008

For just $450, you can bling up your nano with the guys at Gold Genie. They offer a 24-carat gold plated 8Gb iPod nano with laser engraved logo on the back. Im not sure about the logo tho. It spoils it i think. Anyway, theres only 500 of them so off you go.via
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Those are some cheeky geeky ass tattoos you have there

Date February 26, 2008

Can you think of a better place to show off your geek status than right on prime rump ad space.
They are still a work in progress, be sure to come back soon for an ass tattoo update as soon as there is one!
Click on them to enlarge…if you dare!

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“Soccer is a game of 2 ‘arfs guv”

Date February 26, 2008

“a soccer pitch marks a site held in common, but one divided into two halves by a middle line.”Theoretically, a goal could be scored from one shore to the other, but who could run such a brilliantly-played through pass?
This is the work of German public art space group inges idee. Its called Undeveloped Playground

It would […]

Cute Singing Kittens.

Date February 26, 2008

Come on, you would have to agree, ive been pretty good to you guys. I haven’t featured cats here for a long long time. (If ever!)
Well, time for a change. The folks over at Bankwest have done a damn fine job at creating a “forwardable” viral campaign featuring 3 British Blue-Cream kittens (I know my […]

RC skills of a God! (Or a great video FX operator?)

Date February 26, 2008

Some of those helicopter stunts look so unbelievable that i tend to agree with the guys over at Hacked Gadgets that they may be faked. If not, respect to the operator!

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