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May. 28, 2009

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May. 28, 2009

Clock Design Concept of the Day:Soft Clock” by Egor Myznik.

Concept: The passage of time as a thing to be admired, rather than feared.

Final Score: Better luck next time (I like my timepieces like I like my women: punctual, terrifying).

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May. 28, 2009

Photo Set of the Day: School lunches from around the world.

Above: Korea (Fish, ham and scrambled eggs, kimchi, miyuk gook (seaweed soup), rice and laver).

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See Also: GOOD’s “You Are What You Eat.”

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May. 28, 2009

(Faux) Movie Trailer of the Day: Kevin Dart and Stephane Coedel co-directed this lusciously retro faux-trailer for A Kiss From Tokyo — the cinematic debut of Dart’s pet project, the jet-setting super-spy Yuki 7.

You can pre-order Seductive Espionage: The World of Yuki here. A special collector’s editon featuring a numbered bookplate, a slipcase, and a set of 4 mini-prints, can be pre-ordered here.

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May. 28, 2009

Reimagination of the Day: Storyboard artist Ben Balistreri, best known for his work on Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends and Danny Phantom, imagines what it might look like if Disney animated Shakespeare’s Macbeth.

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May. 28, 2009

Steven Bonner:Nanny State US

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May. 28, 2009

USB Flash Drive of the Day: Ninja USB Memory from Geek Stuff 4 U.

Because, as everyone knows, concealed weapons make the best thumb drives.

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May. 28, 2009

Lunch Links:

  • “Did a UFO deliberately crash into a meteor to save Earth 100 years ago?” Yes. Yes it did.
  • Protip: If your Bicycle-themed newsletter is being sponsored by an anti-rape organization, you might want to steer clear of the headline “Put the Fun Between Your Legs.”
  • Man takes co-worker’s “bite me” remark literally.

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May. 28, 2009

This Is All Kinds Of Wrong of the Day: Ad agency Exclam reformats Picasso’s “Guernica” for Brazilian tapas bar Olé.

In case it isn’t already on your list of things not to evoke when advertising a restaurant serving Spanish cuisine, take out a pad and pen and write down “mass slaughter of innocent Spanish civilians.”

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Earlier: Cool Cat Hitler is a spokesmodel for Turkish tea.

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May. 28, 2009

Trufax of the Day: Blue October < Blue Octobear.

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