I can't see how this will end well. Australian Structural Engineer Kris Tressider may LOOK like a robot genius for building a Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robot of his very own, but let's really think about this. Picture if you will, a Monday afternoon: [...]
Read moreIron Throne Rickshaws: NYC Truly is the Greatest City on Earth
There's been a lot of creative promotion for HBO's upcoming adaptation Game of Thrones, from storefronts featuring the fashions of Westeros to food-trucks selling recipes inspired by the books. This latest one cracks me up, and makes me wish I [...]
Read moreApril 12, 1961: The Day Sci-fi Became Real
On April 12, 1961 Russian Space Program made history by turning science fiction into science fact, or sci-fa if you will, when cosmonaut Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin became the first man to be launched into outer space and orbit the Earth. Space [...]
Read moreThe Best of April’s Fools 2011
Another April 1st came and went this year, and that means that the Internet was FLOODED with so much bogus news that it was very difficult to sort the real deal from all of the "jokes." For the most part, [...]
Read moreWonder Woman Steampunk’d
With all the crazy press over the new Wonder Woman costume, I thought now would be a good time to post this. DeviantArt user PapaNinja created this pretty cool steampunk version of our favorite Amazon, and I have to say [...]
Read moreTMNT, Duck Tales, and Pokemon Mashup is Happiness in a Bottle
If you're an adult that spent even a fraction of your childhood in the 90's then you're about to have your day MADE. After watching this feel free to go forth and do something awesome! Or you know...just run errands [...]
Read moreX-Men Skin Care Products: Because Even Mutant Teens Get Acne
Asia gets all the cool stuff: anime, the latest tech, giant robot amusement parks. Now they're even moving in on the skin care line. The above image was captured at a drug store in Vietnam. What is kinda screwy here [...]
Read moreFriday Funny: How District 9 Should Have Ended & Freddie Took a Wong Turn at Albuquerque
Here's some pure entertainment for your Friday night. First up, the fine folks over at "How It Should Have Ended" recently dropped their alternate ending for Neill Blomkamp's epic film, District 9. After you finish watching that, you can check [...]
Read moreSmithsonian Shuns Greatest Promotional Ads Ever, Is a Stupid Head
I'm a nerd of many facets. Comics, books, video games, TV, and movies are my bread and butter, but I'm also an amateur intellectual (woefully amateur) and a huge history buff, so when I saw these they made me, "Squee" [...]
Read moreSteam Punk’d Star Wars
I love steam punk. I love Star Wars. When you put the two together you get something so effing amazing that it may melt your face off. So just let that soak in before you decide to peruse the gallery [...]
Read moreMashup Monday: My Little Ponycraft
The below video is proof that quality is all in the writing. Even something as lighthearted as My Little Pony can be epic when paired with the dialogue from Starcraft 2. I have no idea what My Little Pony: Friendship [...]
Read moreHappy Pi Day from Scifi Mafia!
What more can I say that the image above and the video below doesn't cover already? There is some light language, so if you work in a prudish environment wear headphones. Enjoy guys. Hard n' Phirm - Pi [...]
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