Every single day I am impressed by people who read Geeks Are Sexy. You ladies and gents are insanely creative/funny/smart/otherwise awesome. I can’t get over it. These pics landed in my inbox recently from one Joshua Hart. At first blush, I thought, “Oooh, nice steampunk.” But then I read the explanation of said nice steampunk, [...]
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“I got this mega man tattoo as I am a self confessed game geek. Megaman, Mario Bros. and Nintendo was a big part of my life when i was younger. Game Over as basically I gotta grow up now :( NOT lol” – Kevin Travis, bearer of Mega Man ink. [via]
The third installment of Ghostbusters is coming up just after the Mayan-predicted apocalypse*, so the super-handy folks at Shortlist have assembled a nice collection of alternative Ghostbusters posters, from delightfully minimalist (like my favorite above) to highly stylized sketch art, there’s a bit of something for everyone who grew up with a fear of opening the refrigerator at [...]
Anyone here knows where I could get one of those? [Via Nerdy Couture]
Ever heard of Tulalip? You have now, and so have millions of others, thanks to a slip by a Microsoft Research team. It seems J.B. of Fusible was looking for information about the purchase of Social.com when he came across the splash page for a social/design project on socl.com; it was removed almost immediately, but not before [...]
And here’s a Gatherer’s Garden cake, which is a reproduction of the vending machine that sells Plasmids in the Arcadia level in Bioshock. [Via 1, 2]
Here are some of the latest and greatest Twaggies cartoons. In case you missed our last post highlighting some of our favorites, that’s right over here. Enjoy!
I never got into Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, but apparently Youtuber lara6683 is a fan, because she made this video of herself playing the theme song while in the Pink Ranger costume. A few months ago we caught lara6638 playing violin and Dance Dance Revolution at the same time. Now, if she wore the Power Ranger [...]
This Darth Vader hot-air balloon is 86-feet tall, commissioned by Benoit and Michel Lambert from Cameron Balloons after receiving the official Lucasfilm go-ahead. (See what I did there?) The Lamberts now show the balloon off all over the world. It will be featured at the Great Reno Balloon Race, September 9-11, 2011. [Todd Lappin/Telstar Logistics via Laughing Squid]
Here in the very fancy Geeks Are Sexy home office, Alan Tudyk is a frequent topic of conversation. It’s like Firefly TeenBeat up in here. That’s why this recent announcement from (sigh, swoon) Nathan Fillion had us all a-giggle: So check out @alan_tudyk on Twitter, and tell him all the girls here at Geeks Are [...]
We know a lot of you have been waiting for a long, long time to see the final Harry Potter film. To help hold you over until you can don your Hogwarts scarves and hit the theater, why not check out a few parody videos to keep the Potterhead vibe going? The first two are [...]
