How to make a stop motion animation puppet (link roundup)
This video makes it look almost simple to create a stop motion animation puppet (well, at least the head). The puppet is of Sam Tyler from the show Life on Mars (which I never watched). If you're a fan of the show, you might enjoy reading this list of clues buried in the show. Via.
And a few more links:
1. A cunning way in which gypsies use their bad reputation to scare people out of money.