Lost Day: Press The Button
What are you doing to celebrate the long-awaited, one-time-only Lost Day?
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Towel Day: 42 Occurrences of The Number 42 in Pop Culture
Any good geek knows that the answer to the great question of life, the universe and everything is 42, but were you aware just how often that number has crept up in pop culture? From apartment numbers to Hurley numbers, dates to car registrations, the number 42 is everywhere when you start looking hard enough. Here are 42 examples of the number turning up in pop culture.
Continue ReadingTop 9 Things That Happen With J.J. Abrams Behind Star Wars
When the news broke that J. J. Abrams will be directing the next Star Wars movie, some jokes were inevitable. Here are our top nine (obligatory lens flare joke included).
Continue Reading10 Shows I Wish I Could Watch Again for the First Time
Wire Inspire, a funny Tumblr of inspiration posters about The Wire, has been making the rounds. Some of the entries are very funny (see: “Next time you finish off the box, you need to holler on it, yo.”) but it leaves me feeling wistful. You see, I recently finished watching the series on DVD. I […]
Continue ReadingGame of Thrones of Muppets
My friend, illustrator Yehudi Mercado, creates wonderful illustrations chocked full of geek culture. His latest is Game of Thrones of Muppets. Illustrations so far include Kermit the Stark, Queen Cersei Piggister, and King Rolf Baratheon. If you like these, you’ll likely enjoy his other illustrations like the Community Paintball action figures, or my all […]
Continue ReadingGeeking Up My Hawaiian Vacation
Is it possible to be geeky in paradise? Of course it is. Besides being the pastiest person on Oahu, I found plenty of ways to be a geek in Hawaii. 1. Help a Groom With an App Our primary reason for going to Hawaii was my little brother’s gorgeous, decidedly un-geeky wedding. They had planned […]
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