Darth Talon cosplay (link roundup)

Darth Talon cosplay. See also: Portal cosplay.

And a few more links:

1. Eric Maruscak shows off the Bioshock 2 chalk mural he created for PAX.

2. Billboard advertises buy one get one free breast implants. And another billboard in LA looks a little like a woman's nether regions.

3. M.S. Corley posted the Sherlock Holmes meets Dr. Jekyll comic he illustrated for Dark Horse.

*Previously: Giant billboard with real cars attached.

*Buy Darth Talon toys at eBay.

Imitation Breast Project

Posters of a woman wearing a bra were conspicuously placed in Thailand with the text, "Take her bra off." With the bra lifted, the woman's mastectomied chest is revealed. It's an ambient campaign by High Bangkok encouraging people to donate money to pay for plastic surgery for cancer survivors. Via these sites.

*Previously: Nike's anti-plastic surgery ad.

*Buy books about breast implants at eBay.

Cyclops mask for a dog (link roundup)

Stuart Immonen's dog with a Cyclops mask. And as Wolverine.

And a few more links:

1. "A federal judge has ruled that Los Angeles police officers should be paid for the time it takes them to put on and take off their uniforms and safety equipment."

2. The KFC free chicken promotion is a disaster because the corporate parent decided to pass all the costs on to the franchised stores, who had no interest in giving away free chicken. By comparison, El Pollo Loco will honor the KFC coupons on Mother's Day.

3. To the commenter who thought I was kidding the other day about losing copyright by failing to exploit it, no I'm not kidding.

4. Could this possibly be true? The Miss California organization paid for Miss California’s breast implants?

*Previously: Half ATV, half walking robo-dog.

*Buy Aibos at eBay.

Video of an anteater drinking wine (link roundup)

Video of an anteater drinking wine. One of my alltime favorite cartoon characters is the anteater from the old Pink Panther cartoon, The Ant and the Aardvark. Via.

And a few more links:

1. Sir Harold Gillies, sculptor Kathleen Scott, artist Francis Derwent Wood and others worked together during World War to create masks for British troops disfigured during World War I. The official name for the facility was "Masks for Facial Disfigurement Department." But the troops called it "The Tin Noses Shop." Via The Human Marvels, which is chock full of stories about human oddities.

2. Sonny Liew has posted some great-looking pages from an upcoming Spider-Man story.

3. Hot rods and monsters by Joel Prittie.

4. Pretty picture of a donut.

*Previously: Exultant anteater.

*Buy anteater toys at eBay.