Archive for June, 2006

How To Do a Pixel Head

June 30th, 2006 | Category: animated gifs,computers,illustration,the intraweb

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The Japanese love Linda Blair.

June 30th, 2006 | Category: celebs,culture shock,film,general,television

This clip is excruciatingly horrible–until the Japanese voice-over kicks in and Linda starts belting down the highballs. Then at the end, there’s a sweet horseback ride along beach with Luke Skywalker.

Here’s another example the Japanese affection for Ms. Blair : -link-

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds : “Deanna”

June 29th, 2006 | Category: art & media,childhood,culture shock,general

Sorry for the Nick Cave jag…i love this song.

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“Hellzeo, I’m Steeevie Wooondzer, and I have a taalllk bawwwx”

June 28th, 2006 | Category: childhood,culture shock,music,retro,television

Live on PBS in 1970something, with the sweatiest-looking backup band Snuffalupagus has ever seen.

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Kraftwerk prototype vocoder for sale

June 28th, 2006 | Category: geek,machines,music


Used in the intro for “Autobahn”. A real piece of history, if you ask me.

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Da boobs is right…

June 28th, 2006 | Category: games,general,human-powered,le spectacle,naughty,television

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“I’ve waited all my life to say this Bob”

June 27th, 2006 | Category: games,mind alteration,pranks,television

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Secret Fun Spot

June 27th, 2006 | Category: advertising,childhood,comix,culture shock,design,illustration,retro,television,undead

Secret Fun Spot is a King-Size grab-bag of retrophenalia, focusing on gag, novelty, and toy packaging. Also now in easy-to-digest blog form.

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Pianolina

June 27th, 2006 | Category: computers,music

Grotian’s Pianolina is a very original and charming interactive flash music generator.

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Philip K. Dick’s head is missing

June 26th, 2006 | Category: celebs,film,future shock,machines,media,robotics

Read on…

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