Roller Derby pin-up (link roundup)

Roller Derby pin-up by Joshua Smeaton for the Oni roller derby anthology, Jam!. There's a 17-page preview here.

And a few more links:

1. "Locks don’t stop thieves, they just keep honest people honest." Via.

2. Jeff Blake and commentator Pam Shriver got into a shouting match during Blake's match at Wimbledon.

3. SDCC Exclusive Liquid Metal T-1000 by Neca.

4. Photo of Chris Sanders posing with a funny mascot.

*Previously: Roller Derby Poster.

*Buy roller derby posters at eBay.

Tennis player blasts ballboy in face (link roundup)

Tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro nailed a little kid right in the face at the Australian Open. Still photo of the player consoling the boy here. Via.

And a few more links:

1. Visit Executive Bomb if you need contact information to send a product/service complaint. Via.

2. Real life Portal gun. Via.

3. Bizarre tale of civil war between 4Chan members. Via these sites.

4. Flash mashup of Galaga and Tempest. Via these sites.

*Previously: Portal/Escher mashup.

*Buy companion cubes at eBay.

Found metal chicken sculpture

Found metal chicken sculpture by Scottoons.

Here's a few more random links:

1. Mario Puzo wrote the Godfather because he was "tired of being an artist." And he had an ugly encounter with Frank Sinatra due to the Johnny Fontane character. More interesting anecdotes here. Via.


2. Go figure, scientists think space elevators might not be realistic after all. Relatedly, I just learned that AMC is turning Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars into a tv series.


3. Forum thread filled with accusations against Shocker Toys and responses by a Shocker Toys rep. Via.


4. Andre Agassi's former manager (and former close friend) has filed a lawsuit against Steffi Graf, alleging she owes him $50k.


*Previously: Organization against space elevators.

*Buy Marvel Legends toys at eBay.

Video: Ballboy faints during tennis match

Via.

Cool Record Cover, Lame Band Name: 23 by Blonde Redhead

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Video: Andre Agassi Hits Steffi Graf With Racket