Creative? Yes. Creepy? Double Yes …
Archive for June, 2006
How did I ever miss Princess Tomato in Salad Kingdom?
From Dick Butkus to Hootie and the Blowfish to Lake Titicaca, bad names have been with us forever. But thanks to the inevitable collision of reclusive nerds, bizarre artists and painfully unhip marketing execs, the video game industry enjoys some of the worst names of all.
The 50 Worst Video Game Names Of All Time
Look out, Blizzard, there’s a new MMORPG in town …
(Stolen from Joystiq)
GameVideos.com - Steven Colbert: World of Colbertcraft
Although we enjoy ogling mangled electronics as much as the next person, if you should ever find yourself at a conference with us and someone's laptop happens to burst into flames, we kindly request that you seek out a fire extinguisher before reaching for your cameraphone.
Dude, your Dell is on fire - Engadget
Mee-sa can’t beleive it!
“Star Wars: The Phantom Menace alien Jar Jar Binks has been voted the most annoying film character of all time. In a poll of 5,000 movie fans by UK website LoveFilm.com, the computer generated Binks beat out competition from Andie MacDowell’s character, Carrie, in Four Weddings And A Funeral. Third most irritating is Rowan Atkinson’s Bean, followed in fourth place by Jim Carrey’s Ace Ventura: Pet Detective character. In fifth place is Ben Stiller’s White Goodman in Dodgeball.”
TheForce.Net - Latest News - Star Wars Character Voted Most Irritating Ever
Bill: So it's settled. We'll strip Ballmer of all of his worldly possessions and job, betting he resorts to a life of crime. Meanwhile, we will make Flavor Flav the new CEO and bet Microsoft's profits reach unheard of highs.
Steve: And we are playing for the usual stakes?
Bill: Yes, 1 dollar.
Caption contest: Jobs & Gates wine & dine - Engadget
Graphical display of the relative size of our Sun, our Planets and other stars.
Good news, everyone!
We've reported on every single little rumor that's come out about Futurama's return. We've asked Billy West, who couldn't tell us anything definitive one way or the other. But — finally! — we have some confirmation that Futurama is indeed coming back.
New episodes of Futurama coming to Comedy Central … for real! - TV Squad
Vincent Ferrari appeared on NBC today to talk about his notorious experience with a rude and persistent AOL rep who tried to convince him not to cancel his account.
