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Zombie toy

I like how this zombie toy by Lucas Camargo seems to be pulling itself out of the table. See also: Gorilla/Cyclops figure, and Clint Eastwood caricature.

*Previously: Chinese zombie action figure.

*Find Marvel Zombies toys at eBay.

Camel Active; Zombie-Killing Native American Girl

Nik Daum posted another terrific gallery of photos taken in China. Above is a sign for Camel Active, purpose unknown (but a surprisingly popular name?). Below is one of many excellent photos from the Beijing theme park "Happy Valley Amusement Park."

A wild west attraction featuring undead Native Americans? Definitely an underrepresented genre. This video shows off the park's attractions, but I didn't spot any Native-Americans zombies:

Coincidentally, earlier this week I saw this zombie-slaying Native American girl illustration:

Image by Travis King, who has items on sale here. Via.

*Previously: Camel Beauty Contest Canceled.

*Buy Tokyo Disneyland toys at eBay.

Monstrous nesting dolls (link roundup)

Monstrous nesting dolls by Ben Newman for the Russian Doll Exhibition at the London Design Festival.

And a few more links:

1. Cover art for a new ongoing The Tick series.

2. Win a Tron Legacy poster.

3. Zombie Stormtroopers photo gallery. Via.

*Previously: Tron light cycle desktop wallpaper.

*Buy The Tick toys at eBay.

Skeleton with a tentacle beard

"Octoskull" t-shirt by Christopher Norris on sale for $16 here.

*Previously: Skeleton Bride and Groom amigurumi.

*Buy concert t-shirts at eBay.

Skeleton Bride and Groom amigurumi (link roundup)

Skeleton Bride and Groom amigurumi by rabbizdesign on sale at Etsy.

And a few more links:

1. Win a copy of Ad Boy: Vintage Advertising With Character.

2. September 5, 2008, I posted "A positive story about Ryan Leaf." Now? "Ryan Leaf Is A Wanted Man In Texas."

3. Scary photo of swine flu precautions in Shanghai.

4. Big Bad Wolf miniature.

*Previously: Disco-dancing cake toppers.

*Choose from thousands of cake toppers at eBay.

Macabre pencil drawings by Zdzisław Beksiński

Death, death, and more death by Zdzisław Beksiński. There's prints of several of his pencil drawings on sale here. Via.

*Previously: Cheerful, dapper grim reaper.

*Buy grim reaper clocks at eBay.

Video of some truly impressive trompe l'oeil (link roundup)

This video shows the creation of some really incredible trompe l'oeil pavement art by Edgar Muller - - it's supposed to depict a new ice age in Ireland, and the illusion makes it look like the artists are suspended in midair as they work. There's more street art here.

And a few more links:

1. Andy Suriano throws in a sketch with every purchase of a t-shirt or book.

2. I'm not crazy about the site design, but wow, brothers Jake and Dinos Chapman have used model railroad miniatures to create an incredible depiction of the undead conquering the Third Reich. Well worth your time. Via.

3. Win a Monsters vs. Aliens prize pack.

4. Uncle Sam-bot.

*Previously: Another Uncle Sam robot.

*Buy Civil War relics at eBay.

Bring me Chewbacca's head on a platter (link roundup)

Chewbacca's Head cake. One of several horrendous Chewbacca cakes on display here.

And a few more links:

1. Plush Left 4 Dead Smoker.

2. An accordion file turned into a whale of a creation.

3. Mighty Morphin Power Watchmen.

4. Here's what Sackboy's internal organs look like.

*Previously: Wookiee clock.

*Buy Power Rangers toys at eBay.

Skull and bones rocking chair

Skull and bones rocking chair by Jacqueline Pytyck. Via.

*Previously: Sabertooth tiger skeleton motorcycle.

*Buy gothic jewelry boxes at eBay.

Origami Manticore (link roundup)

Origami Manticore by Chad Killeen.

And here's a few old links I'm finally getting of of the way:

1. Nissan's "eco-pedal system" includes an eco light that warns you if you're hitting the gas pedal too hard.

2. Slayer meets AC Slater in this t-shirt.

3. Dismember-Me Plush Zombie.

4. Superman riding Devil Dinosaur by Zander Cannon.

*Previously: Origami Beholder.

*Buy manticore toys at eBay.

The Creature of the Black Lagoon is intimidated by a pretty woman

The Creature from the Black Lagoon, a zombie, and little green men are terrified by people in these "Humans are among us" ads by Saatchi and Saatchi for the Sci Fi Channel. Via these sites.

*Previously: The Creature from the Black Lagoon as a little army man.

*Buy Creature from the Black Lagoon collectibles at eBay.

Christmas Link Roundup Part 7

(See previous Christmas links here.)

Make your own edge-lit holiday cards using LEDs, plastic, paper, electrical tape, batteries, a pen, scissors, and a hobby knife.

Snowman DJ. It's the cover for KRLA's Merry Mixmas album. Via.

Frosty The Cylon.

Gunman Santa papertoy by Maurizio Russo.

Christmas is Murder: A Rex Graves Mystery.
(Described as a cross between Clue and Agatha Christie). Via.

Downloadable Christmas card by Rosemary Travale.

El Chavo paper toy. (Thanks to everyone for identifying him.)

Track Santa courtesy of NORAD and Google.

Zombie Santa by Chuck BB. Art for a show at Meltdown comics in Los Angeles December 17th. Chuck's comic Black Metal is on sale here.

Create a monster and send it as an animated eCard, courtesy of Corbis. Via.

*Buy snowglobes at eBay.

Refreshingly colorful cover by Mike Mignola

Mike Mignola manages to make a zombie attack look pretty cheerful in the cover to The Dylan Dog Case Files. 34% off at Amazon.

You can see all of the Dark Horse solicitations for here.

*Previously: Fin Fang Foom by Mignola.

Art by Josh and Justin Parpan

The Tomb of Zoltan the Great by Josh Parpan.

Cover for a (fictional) Sugar Skulls album by Justin Parpan.

These prints, and many more works by the Parpans, are on sale here.

*Previously: Day of the Dead sculptures.

*Buy pulp cover collections at Amazon.