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1. Fascinating explanations for why it's bad luck to walk under a ladder and why we bless people who sneeze(I'm going to assume t...

1. Lincoln Logs were invented in 1916 by John L. Wright, son of Frank Lloyd Wright. They were named for Frank (his middle name was actuall...

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Rocket Ride by Bill Cotter. See also: Monk and monster . And a few more links: 1. Einstein snowboard . 2. Franz Kafka invented the hard ...

Frankenstein Lego CubeDude by Larry Lars. And a few more links: 1. Superman helped defeat the KKK in the real world. Via . 2. A revisio...

Kurt Russell tries out as Han Solo. Just another reminder that Lucas' genius lies in design. And far, far away from dialogue. Via . A...

Go here to download a pirate paper doll, created to promote a pop-up book called The Castaway Pirates (the download link is immediately abo...

Go here for a gallery of photos of Domo-themed packaging and goods at 7-Eleven. There's also a minisite . Via . And a few more links:...

Just enjoy this giant octopus-filled screenshot from upcoming Wii game Muramasa: The Demon Blade . The gameplay on display in this trailer ...

Grand Theft Auto: Spider-Man and GTA: Dark Knight . See also GTA: Tarzan . Relatedly, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for the DS is the...

A blinged-out Recognizer from Tron by David Nicholson. If you'd like the chance to buy it from Threadless, then vote by clicking on the...

You learn something new every day: Following the cancellation of the original Star Trek series, Nimoy immediately joined the cast of the spy...

The new book I Love It When You Talk Retro: Hoochie Coochie, Double Whammy, Drop a Dime, and the Forgotten Origins of American Speech by Ra...

An adorable Probe Droid by Adam " Ape Lad " Koford. And a few more links: 1. Huge law firm Latham & Watkins is laying off 1...

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