Skeletor on his throne of skulls (link roundup)

Skeletor atop his throne by Keith Noordzy for an upcoming Gallery 1988 show.

And a few more links:

1. "Signs of what could be a previously unknown ancient civilisation are emerging from beneath the felled trees of the Amazon. Some 260 giant avenues, ditches and enclosures have been spotted from the air in a region straddling Brazil's border with Bolivia." Photo link. Via.

2. Chowhound's top 25 restaurants in LA. Mozza, my favorite takes two spots. Via.

3. New Bioshock event: Be at Faneuil Hall in Boston on Saturday, December 19th at noon.

*Previously: Skeletor goes to the dentist.

*Buy Masters of the Universe toys at eBay.

Deformed plush creature (link roundup)

Plush creature by Junker Jane on sale at Etsy.

And a few more links:

1. Cake for a world traveler.

2. MIT won the DARPA red balloon challenge nine hours after the contest started. By inviting people to help, of course.

3. Archaeologists say they've found evidence of mass cannibalism at a town known as Herxheim in what is now Southern Germany. Via.

*Previously: The problems with the building Gehry designed for MIT.

*Buy DARPA collectibles at eBay.

The Dead Weather concert posters (link roundup)

One of three The Dead Weather concert posters by The Silent Giants on sale for $30 here.

And a few more links:

1. This is not the bookstore you're looking for.

2. British family snorkeling on holiday found a sunken city in the Mediterranean. Via.

3. Here's how the Wieden + Kennedy Tokyo office dressed for Halloween.

*Previously: Another concert poster for The Dead Weather.

*Buy concert posters at eBay.

Papercraft 3D movie fan (link roundup)

Download the 3D movie fan paper toy at Marshall Alexander's site.

And a few more links:

1. Amateur archaeologist Megan Webb was participating in a dig at Tel Dor in Jerusalem, when she found a found a small gemstone (carnelian) with the portrait of Alexander the Great carved into it. Via.

2. Some of the too-hard-to-believe facts about Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian. Between them and Artest, the Lakers basketball season should be wild.

3. My blogging doppelganger as a steampunk bounty hunter (last photo).

*Previously: Archaeologists dig out a giant skeleton.

*Buy 3D books at Amazon.

Photo of archaeologists digging out a giant skeleton

Archaeologists dig out a giant skeleton by mzpresto for a Worth1000 photoshop contest.

*Previously: Mermaid skeleton.

*Buy "The World Encyclopedia of Archaeology" at Amazon.

Logo for the New Brighton Archeological Society

Logo for the New Brighton Archeological Society. The logo is by Paul Conrad, and you find a high res version here. "The New Brighton Archeological Society" is a comic book by Mark Andrew Smith and Matthew Weldon that can be preordered at Amazon.

*Previously: Elephant skull indicates how cyclops myths originated.

*Buy books about archaeology at Amazon.