Halloween is big business, and it’s no better typified than the huge, seasonal stores that poke up in strip malls and shopping centers across the country during the Autumn. Costumes are now a multi-billion dollar business, and getting that perfect Indiana Jones costume is as simple as walking in to the Scare-o-Rama, selecting your plastic […]
No, we’re not even joking! Check it out: Edit: According to dedicated [GaS] Facebook fan William, this giant Batman logo is located on the Kadena U.S. Air Force Base, near the city of Okinawa, Japan. [Via | Google Maps]
As you might remember from last year, I’m a little nutty when it comes to Halloween. My posts from the past mostly revolved around projects, like the Borax spiders and the Brazen heads made out of turnips. And I do have some crazy and cooky, geeky projects planned for this year. So stay tuned. However, […]
Look at the awesome light show that was projected upon Prague’s Old Square Astronomical clock to celebrate the clock’s 600th birthday. This is epic beyond words. Check it out: [Via BB]
I consider myself lucky to be a child of the 80s. But growing up with some of these so-called kids movies of the time was occasionally trial by fire. During that decadent decade of Reaganomics, shoulder pads, and scrunchies, it never really occurred to movie makers just how terrifying some of the scenes in their […]
Recently, the fine folks at Improv Everywhere asked Internet users to participate in their 7th MP3 experiment project; over 3000 people volunteered! All participants were asked to download an MP3 file and then press play at a designated time and place to receive instructions on specific things they should all do simultaneously. Check it out. […]
You may think of Japan as a hive of digital activity, but it turns out users there have the lowest number of friends on social networks. Instead it’s Malaysia where online activity is most frenetic. The findings come from TNS, which has carried out the first in what’s planned to be annual series of studies […]
[Via Wooster Collective]
Last night’s Simpsons opening sequence was storyboarded and directed by UK street artist Banksy. This has to be one of the show’s most dark and depressing opening sequence ever produced. Check it out:
Check out the tale of Repulsel, Cyanide and Happiness’s hilarious take on the Brothers Grimm’s story of Rapunzel. [Cyanide and Happiness]