Indiana Jones goes over a Lego waterfall (and more)

A few highlights from Rod Gillies' Flickr gallery of Lego creations:


Indiana Jones goes over a waterfall in this Temple of Doom vignette. See also: The library scene from The Last Crusade.



Steampunk naval howitzer. See also: Walking ship.



Microscale Statue of Liberty.



Microscale kingdom in a chest for a castle contest. Via.

*Previously: Lego Castle Crashers.

*Buy steampunk guns at eBay.

Papercraft sumo wrestling game (link roundup)

You can download the papercraft sumo wrestling game here.

And a few more links:

1. Does the Santa Monica Promenade star in a new viral ad for Cloverfield 2? Or is it just a lame video?

2. Keyboard Cat cross stitch.

3. Wonders of the World desktop icons.

*Previously: Sumo wrestlers compete at making babies cry.

*Buy Cloverfield posters at eBay.

Custom sneakers (link roundup)

Custom sneakers by Jeremy Asher Lynch for the Inked Souls show at Art Whino in Virginia.

And a few more links:

1. Major layoffs announced for McFarlane Toys.

2. "In the heart of the Karakum desert of Turkmenistan the Darvaza Gas Crater or The Burning Gates give off a glow that can be seen from miles away during the dark night. The large crater is a result of a Soviet gas exploration accident in the 1950’s." Photo gallery.

3. Illustrations of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World by Roy Krenkel.

4. That Time magazine promotion where you could personalize your own magazine? Yeah, it was really just a way for Lexus to send targeted ads . And the magazines people received didn't reflect the type of articles they'd requested. Via.

*Previously: Seven Wonders of the IT World.

*Buy McFarlane toys at eBay.

Seven Wonders of the IT World

Including the Computer Closest to the North Pole, Computer farthest from Earth, and World's fastest supercomputer. Link. Via MeFi.

*See also: Seven Wonders of the totalitarian world.

The Seven Wonders of the Totalitarian World

Fist Crushing U.S. Fighter Plane, Libya

Monument to President Laurent Kabila, Democratic Republic of Congo

Lenin’s Mausoleum, Russia

Monument to President Saparmurat Niyazov, Turkmenistan

Mao Leading the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, China

The Hands of Victory, Iraq

Monument to the Founding of the North Korean Worker's Party, North Korea

See the images here.