Category: Weird

Link: New Scientist Breaking News – Strange new rodent discovered as Asian snack.

Add another item to your christmas, Johnny: Target : Entertainment : Marijuana. Is this some product manager’s joke that got into the “live” production environment? Or, a clever viral branding device meant to bring traffic to the site?

Is this for real?

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kaaaaan!

You decide. I thought I had seen everything….But, it’s clear, especially now that the internet is getting kind of popular, that you can find something to please everyone. Dirty John, this one is for you.

Guy makes himself a light-emitting Tron suit for a convention. But, really, isn’t this taking your love of Tron just a little too far?

“The biggest deficiency was that none of them attempted to capture the green tint of the characters’ outfits in the computer world. Yes, I know that was added in the digital animation process, but, still, a white costume just doesn’t look right. Many of them also used black for the circuit patterns, one more step away from the costumes the viewer saw in the movie.

I decided I could do better, at least to my own way of thinking. This is not a slam on those who have gone before by any means, just an observation that I could resolve what I saw as deficiencies.”

This is what might happen to you if a) you’re a geek b) with a special talent for stitchery and c) a predilection for groundbreaking sci-fi, (not the dumb stuff, though). But, mostly, d) a trip planned for a convention where you really want to strut your stuff. Literally.

(I might have to make this a special category for this…. )

(Bonus: He lives in Fairmont, MN!)