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Choose Your Own Adventure Epicness and Pulptastic Title Generator

See that Contact Us button up there? I encourage you to use it when you make something awesome. I get some fun stuff that way, and this item is no exception. Via that magical button, Bradley W. Schenck sent me a link to his page, Thrilling Tales of the Downright Unusual. The name alone caught [...]

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Etsy Find of the Day: Double Rainbow Pillow (What Does It Mean?!?!)

While this might not be the the most polished or well-made Etsy find you’ve ever seen, you really can’t deny that it’s just so…topical. And hysterical. And really, quite charming the more I look at it. The listing says that there has been a good amount of demand for these, which isn’t that surprising. It’s a [...]

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Alice in Zombieland?!?

Threadless is an awesome site that has all kinds of kick-ass gear, including t-shirts and hoodies. If you don’t know about threadless, you should check them out cus they are a whole bag of awesome. Their latest awesome is this little ditty called “Zombies in Wonderland”. I want this shirt turned into a comic. STAT!

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Etsy Find of the Day: Geek Mug Set

I don’t normally dig the ’70s aesthetic, but these are pretty awesome. They’re reworked vintage Japanese mugs that unabashedly proclaim your geekery, and $35 gets the pair. Unless I decide to buy ‘em first…

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Woot-mazon.com?

You’ve heard of woot.com, right? I mean, c’mon, almost everyone in the world has heard of woot and their “clearance sale” style of bringing cool stuff to the masses at low prices, right? Anyway, woot.com was acquired by Amazon.com, and the official announcement to the world was presented in rap format by a monkey puppet [...]

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Follow The Yellow Brick Code

They say dreams aren’t worth having unless you work to make them reality. I’m not quite sure who “they” are, but they’re right. There’s only one way to answer a “Wouldn’t it be great if….?” Or hell even a “What if?” I know why so many of us hold tightly and quietly to our dreams. [...]

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Think you’re America’s Greatest Otaku?

No, really, TOKYOPOP is looking for “America’s Greatest Otaku.” Think you’ve got what it takes to be the best fan of Japanese pop culture in the U.S.? Why not try out for this upcoming reality show? All you have to do is hit up the TOKYOPOP tour at some point and compete for your chance [...]

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Fanime 2010: General Impressions

First off, let me just say that FanimeCon is off-the-hook, wall-to-wall, totally extreme, random, awesome geekness. And I mean ALL of this in the best possible way. Truly. So what is Fanime? What do they have? What do they do? Why would you EVER want to go? Fanime is an anime convention. That much is [...]

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Meet the Last Person on Earth to Watch the Lost Series Finale

Okay, so maybe I’m being a little melodramatic about the whole thing, but hey, it really feels like I’ll be the last person on earth to watch the very last episode of Lost. I’m currently waiting to board a flight to the United Kingdom (no, not to visit Charles Widmore…this time) and feeling very apprehensive, [...]

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Geek Laugh of the Day: Warehouse Comic

I can’t remember where I ran across this the other day, so some deserving other blog is going without their credit and I’ll apologize for that right up front. But I still want to share this because it made me laugh. Check out the rest of the warehouse comic while you’re at it. Some good stuff [...]

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