Picard Facepalm Cookie [Pic]
Because sometimes there’s just nothing you can say and only a cookie will console you. [Full recipe available at JennRecipes. Check out her site Home Geekonomics as well.]
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Guinea Pig Steampunk Wings [Pic]
Some people would ask “Why?” We would ask “Why not?” These aren’t for sale, but makers SkyPirate Creations have plenty of other leather steampunk items for sale at sites such as Etsy and eBay.
The Animated Adventures Of Doctor Who [Video]
Sadly this is just a concept, created by artist Stephen Bryrne, but given the range of media for previous Doctor Who spinoffs, who knows? See more at Stephen’s Facebook page.
Leaked Millennium Falcon Pics Look Familiar [Pic]
A French Star Wars enthusiast site has published what it claims are leaked pictures (via an unnamed Facebook account) of the Millennium Falcon set from the filming of Episode VII. There’s not a great deal to see, but perhaps reassuringly it looks very true to the interior we know and love from the previous movies. […]
He Looks So Perfect [Gaming Parody Song]
We’ve all heard the complaints about the unlikely physique of Lara Croft, but there are certainly plenty of male characters with the type of body you rarely see walking down the street. That’s a topic addressed in this parody of the 5 Seconds of Summer song “She Looks So Perfect.”
Tattoo Turns Sweat Into Electricity
A Californian professor has designed a “tattoo” that can turn sweat into electricity. But there’s still a lot of work before it becomes a practical form of charger. Dr Wenzhao Jia of the University of California, San Diego, was originally working on a device to monitor lactate levels, designed for use by athletes in training. […]
Homemade Dancing Baby Groot [Video]
Guardians of the Galaxy fan Patrick Delahanty didn’t wait for the seemingly inevitable official merchandising to get his own dancing baby Groot: I made this using a “Movin’ & Groovin’” flower I got from eBay, cut off the dumb daisy, and covered the stem on felt and twine. My fiancee sculpted the head from Model […]
The Fangirl In Her Natural Habitat [Narrated by David Attenborough]
Great editing here, though we can’t wait for a sequel looking at the tedious sniping of the greater spotted fanboi. [Ali Jardz] For the editing nerds among us, Ali has also put together a playlist covering the original Attenborough footage he used for the audio.
Robin Williams To Become WoW NPC
Blizzard has confirmed it will meet a request from more than 10,000 World of Warcraft players to add the late Robin Williams as a non-player character. A petition at Change.org explained the relevance of the request: Robin Williams was not only an excellent comedian but also a game enthusiast, he said that he enjoys Warcraft […]
Simpsons Springfield Made In Lego
When Lego announced it was launching a series of mini figures of characters from The Simpsons, enthusiast Matt De Lanoy decided they needed an authentic home. Here’s his recreation of Springfield made entirely from Lego bricks. Check out his Flickr page for close-up photos and some of his previous Lego projects.