Bad Egg (link roundup)

Sentient egg specimen by Wendy Given, who has a show opening today in Oregon.

And a few more links:

1. "Cleveland County prisoners wear jail-issue uniforms of hot pink shirts and yellow-and-white striped pants, which some say make them look more like clowns than criminals." Photo link. Via.

2. The crystal skull that inspired the Indiana Jones movie is a fake. Via.

3. It wasn't pretty when god took Adam's rib.

*Previously: Fairy specimen.

*Buy bell jars at Amazon.

Black Canary costume redesign (link roundup)

Lots and lots of great entries in Project Rooftop's Black Canary redesign contest, including this entry by Jemma Salume.

And a few more links:

1. Katie Cook has a new webcomic.

2. How a couple of people in a forum made up a rumor about Lindsay Lohan having AIDS.

3. On certain dates, the Seattle Mariners keep parts of the stadium peanut-free to benefit fans allergic to peanuts.

*Previously: Remember the hoax about the guy waking from the 23-year-long coma?

*Buy Heroclix at eBay.

Neytiri sculpture (link roundup)

Neytiri (Avatar) sculpture by Jordu Schell, who has masks on sale here. Via.

And a few more links:

1. Poster for Little Shop of Horrors.

2. TMZ fell for a hoax, publishing old an old photo from Playboy and claiming it showed JFK hanging out with naked women.

3. Details about the desaturated Ms. Santa costume from Santacon.

*Previously: Gerard Way reenacts JFK's assassination.

*Buy Avatar posters at eBay.

A girl welcomes Cthulhu (link roundup)

Girl and tentacled monster by Ture Ekroos.

And a few more links:

1. Courtesy of Gmail, send a free postcard. Via.

2. Looks like reports of a Windows update causing a Black Screen of Death were just an antivirus company trying to get some free press, and overeager reporters willing to play along.

3. Rich Page's Christmas creatures. And he's also giving away some art.

*Previously: Snoopy as Cthulhu.

*Buy Cthulhu toys at eBay.

Animation explains oil in Canada (link roundup)

H2oil animated sequences from Dale Hayward on Vimeo.

There's a lot of oil in Alberta, Canada, but it's tough to get at. This cartoon by Dale Hayward, Sylvie Trouve, and James Braithwaite explains the problem. Via.

And a few more links:

1. I'm on a hot streak of not falling for hoaxes - - that story about Peruvian gangmembers murdering people to sell their fat was made up.

2. The Times Online calls out eco-hypocrite celebrities.

3. New secret spy plane? Via these sites.

*Previously: The coma hoax.

*Buy Ricky Jay's hoax collections at Amazon.

Sci-fi monkey (link roundup)

Monkey with exo-suit by Guillaume Tiberghien.

And a few more links:

1. Wired explains why there's a very good chance that the reports of a man being conscious during his 23-year-old coma are a hoax.

2. Jesus with a facehugger.

3. Tenacious Toys is accepting preorders for the new gas mask wearing soldiers by 3A Toys.

*Previously: New York Times publishes letter from Mayor of Paris that turned out to be a hoax.

*Buy Alien posters at eBay.

Sticky Coca-Cola bus shelter ads (link roundup)

Marcel Paris placed velcro on bus shelters to irritate people into noticing that Coca-Cola had a new grip bottle.

And a few more links:

1. Lego ARG. Via.

2. The Great Grunge Hoax of 1992. Via.

3. Chubby Twitter icon.

4. Adam Koford's Twitter icon gallery.

*Previously: Finance site creates hoax news story to generate links to improve it's Google rank.

*Buy Star Wars Lego minifigs at eBay.