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Pinched Flesh Alphabets
Twisted Typography from Arjan Benning
I could ramble on about the artistic underpinnings of these photos or ask such questions as “Whose skin is this?” or “How did the idea for this come about?” or “What part of the body is that?”
I could.…
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Luxe Media Loungers
The Heimweh Loge is the Lamborghini of Chairs
The display of this chair with a Lamborghini in the background sets the tone appropriately, I think. Designer Helmut Schafferhofer obviously sees his Heimweh Loge chair as a luxury item.
The Heimweh…
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Bottled Bathwater
'10 Thousand BC Glacier Bath' Makes Bathing an Opulent Affair
Forget about drinking bottled water--now you can bathe in it! Based on the 10 Thousand BC brand of fine imported water, Glacier Bath hails from the Coastal Glacier Range in British Columbia, Canada. It…
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Spare Desk Finders
Search For Your New Office Space with 'Desk Space Genie'
There’s nothing fancy-looking about the site, but then, those are the website that surprise you the most, aren’t they? DeskSpaceGenie.co.uk is the UK’s (and potentially the world’s) first web site for…
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Musical Odes to Sci-Fi
10 Strange Star Wars Songs, From Banjo To Homemade Tuba
There are thousands of aspiring musicians who post videos of themselves and their music on YouTube in hopes of becoming the next big thing. The people in these 10 videos more than likely won’t make it…
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Lip-Syncing iPhone Apps
'Mouth Off' Gives Your Words a Virtual Mouthpiece
Thanks to "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," 'Mouth Off' is the latest iPhone application to go viral. It works like this: Put the iPhone up to your mouth (not necessary, but kind of defeats the purpose if…
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Fashion Model Robots
The HRP-4C Is Japan's Answer to Unaging Female Models
This video shows Japan’s Naked Fashion Robot. OK, so she's not really naked, I guess, as her android skin is embedded with armor-like plates. Let’s call it “robot-naked." Anyway, the HRP-4C is a walking,…
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Overachieving Toilets
St. Thomas Creations' Quattro Flushing Technology is Ridiculous
We eat. Our bodies get rid of the waste. No trend here, right? Perhaps not. There’s a new toilet in town, however. A company called St. Thomas Creations uses Quattro Flushing Technology that simply washes…
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Segway With Legs
The Cajun Crawler Redefines Geeky Personal Transit
Sometimes… just sometimes, you have to reinvent the wheel, or in this case, the legs. A group of students from the University of Louisiana built this Segway-ish scooter (can it be called that?) with insect-like…
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Wrist-Worn Computers
The Zypad WR1100 is the Ultimate Functional Geek Fashion
Trendhunter covered the original, wearable computer (Zypad WL1000 model) back in 2006. The new version (Zypad WR1100) has gotten a bit clunkier, but has gained a few more functions.
The Zypad WR1100…
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Splashtastic Giant Masterpieces
Citystar Lagoons In Egypt Is New Largest Swimming Pool on Earth
The current world’s largest pool resides at the San Alfonso del Mar Resort in Chile. It is one kilometer in length and covers an area of 8 hectares.
Crystal Lagoons, the group responsible for this Guinness…
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Unbelievable Surrealism as Art
Erik Johansson’s Remarkable Photoshopping
Erik Johansson is a Swedish Photoshopping genius who takes his own pictures and manipulates them into surreal scenes - scenes that defy logic… scenes that make it hard to stop looking at them… scenes that…
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Cooking With Celebrity Sweat
When PETA Cooks, You Get Clofu: George-Clooney Flavored Tofu
“As a mammal, I’m offended,” was actor George Clooney’s response to the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and their latest advance in obtaining celebrity endorsement for their cause.
What…
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Glowing Geekcessories
Keep Your Pants Up AND Battle Evil Orcs With The BeltSword
In their own words, “Lightning Fast… Can’t—See-it! Hear-it! Stop-it!…Until It’s Too Late!” This is a quote from the sellers of the BeltSword (lightening crashes). It's a 32.5 inch, flexible sword that…
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Faking Infidelity
'Traces of an Imaginary Affair' Kit Makes You Look Like a Cheater
To most, infidelity is a cruel, painful event that bites your ass like a snake… or something like that. For artist Björn Franke, it is something to package and sell as art.
Traces of an Imaginary Affair…
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Artistic Food Dissection
Scanning Salami at Scanwiches.com Looks at Halfwiches
Besides making legitimate work-related copies, I can only think of one other thing that occasionally gets photocopied… Fortunately, there isn’t a web site devoted to that other thing.
There is, however,…
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Playboy Parties as Prizes
Absolute Poker Tournament Winners Will Party With Hef and Bunnies
AbsolutePoker.net is offering the twelve winners of a poker tournament the chance of a lifetime--a party at the Playboy Mansion on June 13, 2009. Dubbed the Kandyland Party, it is a “Willy Wonka meets…
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Stimulus Plan Benefactors
6 Job Types to Benefit From American Recovery & Investment Act
President Obama is calling it the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act--the $787 billion he plans to invest in the country. He could give everyone about $2,500 so that they could invest it (and then…
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Zombie Wine
'Return Of The Living Red' Comes With Fold-Out of Zombie Anatomy Sketches
Here is a wine that focuses less on the fact that it is made from grapes (just like any other wine) and more on the fact that zombies inhabit their vineyards. Return of the Living Red is a 2-grape wine…
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Microcontrolled Insects
Remote Controlled Beatles Are Part Living, Part Robot.
Unbeknown to most of us is an emerging science that integrates living organisms and electronic equipment. Michel Maharbiz and his colleagues at the University of California, Berkeley have experimented…
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