Videos
Space Invader Cupcakes: No Defense Against Such Deliciousness
Not even firing up through your own shields (he’s a madman, a madman!) can save you from the tasty goodness that Naomi (our favorite cupcake maker) is slinging your way. Check out her yummy looking Space Invader cupcakes on her Flickr stream.
We’ve got the entire set pictured right after the jump. Check out the red [...]
Forget About Rick Astley: Barack Obama Rolling
Much better than traditional Rick Rolling, wouldn’t you say?
Obama Rolling via Digg
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Hippie Purchases Smart Car, Gets Chased By Ninjas On Rollerskates
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Seriously, there are no words.
Anyone know what martial arts movie this is from?
Ninjas on Rollerskates via YesButNoButYes
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Hamster Trapped in a Video Game: Cute & Amazing
I really can’t imagine how long this took the creator. Watch as the adorable hamster makes his way through this epic video game maze, complete with moving parts and 8-bit music!
This wouldn’t be a proper YouTube video without snarky, sarcastic, hysterical comments. I took a screenshot of my favorite exchange.
Zing!
Video Game Hamster via CuteOverload
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Wolverine Preview: Fresh from Comic Con!
I don’t know why productions attempt to keep a tight lid on these things, but the internet has once again proven to be the most reliable place to find leaked video. This time it’s the first official cinematic trailer for X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
You can clearly see Deadpool, Gambit, and some badass Sabretooth vs Wolvy [...]
3:49 “Extended Action Scene” from Clone Wars
So we’re on a little bit of a Star Wars kick today. Nothing too out of the ordinary, anyway. As reported by Big Shiny Robot, Yahoo has posted a pretty lengthy preview of a pretty epic action sequence in the upcoming Clone Wars animated feature.
If you had any doubts about the stylized look [...]
Geekadelphia Gets Some Local Press! Thanks Philly Weekly!
We’d like to say a big thank you to the awesome people over at the Philadelphia Weekly, especially Liz Spikol and Alli Katz (who you might know from her Etch-A-Sketch art). Liz did nice write up about us in the Weekly (Page 27!) in her Lit Gloss column, and Alli stopped by the Tim Quirino [...]
Gameboy Foot Controller: Joey Mariano, Chiptune’s Guitar Hero
Joey Mariano, a local Philly Chiptune artist better known as Animal Style, created this glorious Gameboy Color Foot Controller, on which he has managed to create some amazing eight bit madrigals. Check out some additional photos of his gear here.
Using the power of the Gameboy sound chip, Mariano’s madrigals blend the body of early role [...]
Ladder + Laundry Basket = Worst Slide Ever
I’ve never been good at building things. Legos, anything. But I’m pretty sure I’d know that the combination of a ladder and a laundry basket would end in an epic fail.
This guy, did not.
Slide Fail via Neatorama
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Free Comic Book Day in Philadelphia: Videos & Pictures!
Free Comic Book Day in Philadelphia was full of surprises. Brave New Worlds in Old City had some great events and special guests, including famous comic book artists, Spider-Man, and stormtroopers from the 501 Garrison. Philadelphia’s own TX-5882 even made an appearance, his jet black armor shining brightly as ever.
We hung out with a plethora [...]
