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Microsoft’s weird-ass marketing campaign telling people to hold Windows 7 parties was asking for a parody, and the folks at Funny or Die are happy to oblige.
Here’s a party that millions of pirates will surely be having: a Windows 7 torrenting party! As if giving out tips on how to download illegal stuff wasn’t…
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October 23rd, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: computing just plain fun strange + wonderful video
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Here’s a fun little parody of the new Tarantino film Inglorious Basterds, featuring your favorite Nintendo characters from the Mario universe.
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August 14th, 2009
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author: technabob
filed under: just plain fun video games
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Odds are, if you’ve heard of You Have to Burn the Rope, you’ve played it. You’ve talked about it. You may have posted some screencaps somewhere. But if you truly love the game, enough to carry it with you at all times, you can now put it on your Nintendo DS.
Not familiar with this…
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August 4th, 2009
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author: alisha k.
filed under: video games
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Vaporware manufacturer DuroSports Electronics wants to ease the transition from paper books to e-books with their Smell of Books scented sprays, specifically designed for e-book readers. Not. This is the kind of idea that’s so stupid it’s awesome, and for a while you’ll wish it was true. Then it’ll just be plain stupid. Right now though,…
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June 10th, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun strange + wonderful
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A long long time ago, way back in 2006, Twitter burst onto the blogging scene and introduced microblogging, forcing people to post messages that can’t be longer than 140 characters. But the people behind Twitter grossly overestimated our reading capacity, and now a new trend, nanoblogging, is going to cash in on that. Or so…
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April 7th, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: just plain fun video
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With games like Cooking Mama and peripherals like the Wii Fit, Nintendo is raking in bajillions of money by making video games out of everyday tasks. This though, would definitely fall under the “you are flippin’ overdoing it” category. Comedybox Sketch proudly presents: Wii Breakfast.
Yup, that there’s an egg controller. It’s like Rock Band for housewives.…
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March 9th, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: just plain fun video video games
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This may not be the first time we’ve seen a mix of Mario and President Obama, but it’s certainly the most interactive. Parody flash game Super Obama World replaces some classic images from Super Mario World with a grinning image of the president himself, and some of the familiar enemies and objects have been politicized.
Perhaps the…
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February 3rd, 2009
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author: alisha k.
filed under: hacks + mods technology video games
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Do you suck at Guitar Hero? Got 5 minutes to spare? Time to redeem yourself then. Sort of. Are you a Guitar Hero god? Got 5 minutes to spare? Time to return to the real world. Let’s play Champions of Guitars, a game that was based solely on this picture.
Yes 1975, it’s your old friend,…
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January 29th, 2009
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author: lambert v.
filed under: hacks + mods just plain fun retro video games
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So now that you’ve snapped a few photos with your iPhone’s super-duper camera, where do you turn to edit your pix? Do you dock your iPhone with your computer, sync up with iTunes, then open the photos in your desktop image editing software? What are you, some kind of hillbilly?
Get into the 90s with…
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September 18th, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: digital imaging just plain fun media players
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Yesterday, Saturday Night Live did a not-so-funny parody of Apple’s iPhone announcement during their Weekend Update segment. But that made me think about a couple of times in the past when SNL was a little more on the mark with their Apple parodies…
McIntosh Junior: The Power To Crush the Other Kids
McIntosh Post-It Notes
New iPod…
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January 14th, 2007
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author: technabob
filed under: just plain fun