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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.

2012 Survival Guide

If we are made to believe Hollywood and a bunch of Aztec whacks, then we better be prepared for in the inevitable. We need a…

Twilight Producers to Make Babar Movie

Break out the piggy bank of nostalgia. Babar the Elephant is going CGI. The producers of The Twilight Saga are planning to bring the international…

How Many Books in the World

Google’s mission to digitize all of the books in the world has hit a little snag. Through research Google has discovered that there are over…

Taking Back the Story

In with the new. Out with the old. The new media is now controlled by the people. In the 20th century the media dictated to…

Picking Scabs

Falling off a bike can be dangerous at times, especially if you scrap your knees on rocks. My daughter had the unfortunate experience of scrapping…

Patently Silly

Everybody has the next great idea. For every useful patented idea there is a crop of stupid ones. Daniel Wright is a comedian and his…

They Draw and Cook

Recipe books and sites are trying to find new ways to dress up their recipes. They Draw and Cook is a perfect blend of food…

Awful Library Books

Rejoice bibliophiles there is a site where you can get a glimpse of Awful Library Books. Every library has these books, when they are not…

Contraband by Taryn Simon

John F. Kennedy International Airport caters to the largest collection of international clients that depend on easy flow of human traffic. With such constant bustle,…

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 5: The Ugly Truth

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth. Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams, reveals today in a major press announcement the title, first-printing quantity,…

Mad Men: The Illustrated World

Ardent fan of the Mad Men TV show Dyna Moe will have her first book out this fall. Mad Men: The Illustrated World contains original…

La Vilaine Lulu by Yves Saint Laurent

In 1967, Claude Tchou published an oddity called La Vilaine Lulu, the only comic strip written and drawn by Yves Saint Laurent. In this book…

Crap At My Parent’s House

Crap At My Parent’s House is a site about your parents. Parents are hoarders of some unusual things. They hate throwing things out and in…

Calvin and Hobbes Art Gallery

Everybody has their own unique interpretation of the Calvin and Hobbes universe. The cult series has been dormant for over fifteen years and still has…

Google Lit Trips

Google Lit Trips is putting literature back on the map. If you are a bibliophile, you can plan your trip around famous literature. Google Lit…

Offbeat Bride: Altar Your Thinking

Before tying the nuptials some couples have to sign on the dotted line with their banker to borrow money. Traditional weddings have become an expensive…

Scott Pilgrim’s Finest Hour

Scott Pilgrim will have his day in the sun this year. This summer belongs to Bryan Lee O’Malley the creator of Scott Pilgrim. Born in…

Teaching Kids to Argue

Do you feel like throwing your hands up in the air sometimes when your kids fight with just about everybody. There is a simple solution.…