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Doctor Who meets Star Wars

Mere words cannot express the levels of awesomeness that is the Doctor with a lightsaber… (via Topless Robot)

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This is fantastic and I want one

Not going to lie, this is pretty much the best thing I’ve seen all week.  I was originally going to say something to the effect of “wow my inner 9 year old wants this badly” but then I realized, who … Continue reading

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Awesome shirts for an awesome cause

It’s no secret that I love books and I love to read, so you can imagine how excited I was when I discovered Out of Print Clothing. They take great, iconic covers from classic books and make them into t-shirts. … Continue reading

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This is genius!

ModMischief posted on Instructables instructions to make a Rocketeer Rocket Pack out of plastic bottles–I love it! I remember watching the movie The Rocketeer when I was a kid and desperately wanting a rocket pack…this may be as close as … Continue reading

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Papercraft Star Wars

I’ve often wondered what Star Wars would look like done in paper, haven’t you? No? Well, this video is still awesome.

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Zombies vs. Unicorns

This is quite possibly the greatest thing I’ve ever seen… (Click to embiggen) From Simon and Schuster’s website, this is apparently the cover art for an upcoming story collection called Zombies vs Unicorns.  We all know how that battle ends…the … Continue reading

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Perseid Meteor Shower peaks this week

Space is about to put on a show for us (everyone repeat after me: “thank you, space“).  August 11-13, the Perseid meteor shower will reach the peak of its annual appearance, and those of you in more rural areas with … Continue reading

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