Pac-Man Invades America In the Fall of 1980
In the fall of 1980 Pac-Man invaded America and the gaming industry changed forever. A simple game by today's standards, Pac-Man is a complicated piece of gaming engineering.
Author: Tony M.
Calvin & Hobbes Search Engine
Michael Yingling, an avid admirer of Bill Watterson, has ingeniously crafted a search engine tailored for accessing the extensive archives of Calvin & Hobbes comic strips.
Happy Anniversary Wizard of Oz Google Doodle Style
Has it been already 71 years? Google doodles is celebrating the 71st anniversary of the release of the classic Wizard of Oz which premiered nationally on August 25th, 1939. The Cowardly Lion, the Scarecrow, Dorothy, Toto and the Tin Man head down the yellow brick road to Emerald City as the word “Google” is sprawled […]
Get 5 Million People to Read Your Website
Matthew Inman, is the madman artist behind The Oatmeal. His very simple way on conveying some of the most outlandish ideas have given him over 5 million reads for some of his collective sites that border on the silly. His straightforward concepts are successful because he has an ear on the ground for hot topics […]
The UN Recommends Eating Bugs
The United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization wants you to think outside the box. Ever consider eating insects? Depending on geography many regions of the world have insects on the menu of top eating establishments. Now where would RAID be if we started eating insects in North America? Here is one idea that North American […]
The Flintstones are 50 Years Old This Fall
Happy Anniversary Fred. You don’t look a day over 50. The television animated sitcom ran from September 30, 1960 to April 1, 1966 on ABC. Warner Brothers the owners of the Hanna-Barbera catalog have no significant mention of the milestone. What gives? The Flintstones were the pioneer animated cartoon that put animation on the television […]
Jay Shells on Poop Patrol
Jay Shells is fed up with irresponsible dog owners who let their dogs do their business all about town and not pick it up. The Washington Heights artist did something about it. He created posters informing them about how to use bags to pick up poop. He even included gratis the blue bio-degradable bags on […]
Move-it: Box Handling Made Easier
Move over weaklings, Move-it to the rescue. If you are the type that can’t handle heavy boxes from point A to point B, Move-it is an ingenious new way to transport those slightly heavy boxes under 45 pounds. The eco-friendly trolley made from cardboard took many months of research and analysis. Move-it designed by David […]
The Apple iBike
Is there anything Apple cannot do? Seems they are bent on reinventing everything. They have a patent for a new bike. Perhaps it will be called the iBike.(maybe not) This smart bike will put your jalopy to shame. Will we see lineups at Apple stores for bikes in the future?
‘Hurley’ Album Cover by Weezer
Dude! It’s the new Weezer album with a photo of Jorge Garcia best known as Hurley of Lost fame. Unfortunately there are no Lost inspired songs on the album. Just coasting off a few fumes from the actor’s fame. via-Spinner and Youtube With the album art revealed, Weezer have decided to once again ask for […]
Super Pepsi Mario
The shopping experience is to get your attention. Buy! Buy! Buy! Many grocery stores like this Safeway in Northern California always put the usual 4th of July themed stacks of boxed drinks together. This time they went the distance with their Super Pepsi Mario display. It’s too good to tear down. The Super Pepsi Mario […]
The Eensy Weensy Spider Freaks Out (Big-Time!)
Artist Troy Cummings has created a clever spin-off of the “Eensy Weensy Spider” nursery rhyme in this humorous picture book, sure to appeal to kids and adults who also love fractured fairy tales. The Eensy Weensy Spider climbed up the waterspout . . . and everyone knows what happens next! By the time the sun […]