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Comic Book Chess Pieces Look MARVELous

Comic Book Chess Pieces Look MARVELous

If you are a chess player, you may like to play with a set that is more than traditional looking, especially if you are a comic book geek. Entertainment Earth has enough chess pieces to build an entire set using characters from various Marvel and DC comics. I’m not a…

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You Can Posses Zoe Saldana in Action Figure Form with this Gamora Collectable

You Can Posses Zoe Saldana in Action Figure Form with this Gamora Collectable

If you are one of the hordes of fans of the hit summer flick Guardians of the Galaxy, you may have secretly wished you could get up close and personal Zoe Saldana, who plays Star-Lord’s green crush Gamora in the film. Hot Toys has unveiled a fantastically detailed action figure…

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Comic Book Vending Machine Trades Coins for Geeky Reading Materials

Comic Book Vending Machine Trades Coins for Geeky Reading Materials

I am a sucker for vending machines that dispense things that you don’t expect to find in a vending machine. One of my all time favorites was the vending machine that would sell you hot French fries. A teen named Chris Romberger has come up with what may be the…

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LEGO Calvin and Hobbes Has Evil Snowmen

LEGO Calvin and Hobbes Has Evil Snowmen

Growing up, about the only comics I had anything to do with were Peanuts, The Far Side, and Calvin and Hobbes. I was never really interested in other comic strips or comic books. This slick Calvin and Hobbes LEGO diorama brings back fond memories.…

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Gallery of Superhero Squirrels is Just Super

Gallery of Superhero Squirrels is Just Super

Squirrels might be tiny, but they can be huge pests sometimes. However, for people who don’t live in countries where they’re commonly spotted, they’re among the most adorable mammals ever. Although they can be destructive sometimes, they’re also heroes in their own little way. For example, they’re responsible for planting…

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X-Babies: Before They Were X-Men

X-Babies: Before They Were X-Men

I don’t remember the exact issue in which the X-Men became babies, but I seem to remember seeing them as such, for a short while at least. Regardless, illustrator Skottie Young had his own vision of the super-powered tots and redesigned some of the classic X-Men as babies.…

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Comicalu: A Neat Collection of Manga-Inspired Products

Comicalu: A Neat Collection of Manga-Inspired Products

In my native language, “manga” (pronounced mang-ga) translates to “mango.” So whenever I’d hear someone say that they loved reading manga, I’d be puzzled because, really, who reads fruit? I finally figured out what manga was when I was in high school after much embarrassment and after living in sheer…

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Robocop’S Anatomy: Not a Lot of Meat, but a Lot of Robot

Robocop’S Anatomy: Not a Lot of Meat, but a Lot of Robot

Ah, Robocop. Needless to say that I’ve watched the movie quite a few times and I found it interesting to see that someone had done an illustration of what the insides of Robocop might actually look like. You’ll probably remember that Robocop was dismembered quite a few times in the…

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The Real Reason the White iPhone 4 is Delayed: Underpants Gnomes?

The Real Reason the White iPhone 4 is Delayed: Underpants Gnomes?

I now know the real reason why the white iPhone 4 has been delayed: it’s either the mythical underpants gnomes from South Park or the teeny weeny white supremacists that have decided to mess with Apple’s production schedule! I like Apple products, but there’s nothing that rubs me the wrong…

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Pokémon Comic: Ash Catches Sadness

Pokémon Comic: Ash Catches Sadness

Building on Pokémon’s fiction while sharing a piece of her childhood, artist Maré Odomo created a few Pokémon-themed comics titled Letters to an Absent Father, in which the franchise’ original protagonist Ash Ketchum writes letters – which he may or may not have actually sent – to his dad, who…

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Rtc23 to Release Tvs Based on Marvel Super Heroes

Rtc23 to Release Tvs Based on Marvel Super Heroes

I know this dude who is in his 30’s, spends all his time at the gym (trying to look like The Hulk), has a room full of Hulk action figures, and combs his hair like Wolverine. Seriously. You could say that the guy is obsessed with comic books. I bet…

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Action Comics No.1 Sold for $1 Million: This is How Geeks Roll

Action Comics No.1 Sold for $1 Million: This is How Geeks Roll

Proving that geeks can drop dough like a rock star or rapper, this Monday someone bought a copy of the first issue of Action Comics – in which Superman made his first appearance – for $1,000,000 (USD). That’s 10 million times the comic’s original price. It was sold at Comic…

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Watchmen Character Profiles: for Non-Comic Geeks

Watchmen Character Profiles: for Non-Comic Geeks

Are you a movie buff? Then you’re probably cautiously excited about the upcoming Watchmen movie. Cautiously, because whenever you start to wonder about the movie a horde of Cheetos-smelling chubby geeks with 90s fashion sensibilities immediately surrounds you, desperate to drop knowledge on anyone who’s not into comics and blather…

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Do Androids Dream of (Radioactive USB) Electric Sheep?

Do Androids Dream of (Radioactive USB) Electric Sheep?

Here’s a desktop toy that’s sure to draw stares from your office-mates. What could say “I fly my geek flag, and I’m proud of it” more than a glowing radioactive, goggle-sporting USB sheep for your cubicle? Not much, I say. This USB critter is based on the namesake of the…

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The Best Way to Navigate Your Comic Collection

The Best Way to Navigate Your Comic Collection

Why dig through stacks and stacks of individual comic books when you can quickly find the exact one you’re looking for using a wall-sized über-cool Minority Report-like user interface? A project developed by Daniel Stødle and a team of PhD students from Norway’s University of Tromsø, this huge display wall…

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