August 2, 2009 - 2:00 am
Tags: charity, game, lamb pub, life sized, mouse, mousetraps, replica, surbiton, trap
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A life size replica of the Mousetrap game at Lamb pub in Surbiton. They built it to raise some money for charity and raised over £2000 for the Shooting Star Children’s Hospice. Video after the jump.
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June 30, 2009 - 8:07 pm
Tags: 1980, 1980's, 80, 80s, action, arcade, arkanoid, asteroids, claymation, cycles, frogger, Funny, games, invaders, lego, light, motion, pacman, powerball, space, stop, tron, video, videogame
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That’s awesome. Micahel Hickox has created this stop motion animation clip of classic video games from the 1980’s with Legos. The games includes Frogger, Space Invaders, Pacman, Arkanoid, Tron (Light Cycles) and Asteroids. Check it out after the jump.
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June 28, 2009 - 12:50 am
Tags: ad, Ads, aseema, charity, india, mumbai, school
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Aseema Charitable Trust wanted to promote the cause of educating street children amongst the affluent citizens of Mumbai. Being apathetic to this need, they had to be shaken up and made aware. one more picture after the jump.
Concept:
The ubiquitous storm drain was transformed into an ‘Abacus”! School was brought to the street!.
Target Audience:
Affluent residents [...]
They called it Rocket Board. It is a DIY propeller-powered skateboard that boasts a 3.7 HP model airplane. Wow! Demo after the jump.
[via Techeblog]
Here’s one unique restaurant you can find in Tokyo, Japan. It is called the prison-themed restaurant. Patrons are escorted to the cell and they served things like “Lethal Injection” cocktails, Incest Salad, Adultery dish etc. Video after the jump.
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June 17, 2009 - 3:33 am
Tags: attractive, gundam, robot, tokyo, tourist, toy
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Remember the 59-feet tall Gundam few days back, here’s how he look like at the night time. It is beautiful with those lightings. More pictures after the jump.
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BBC came out with images and video footage of the show which includes over 100 works, more than 70 of which are brand new, while many of the others, such as the painted toilets (or portaloos) have been reworked. The exhibition runs for 12 weeks and started last Saturday June 13, 2009 at 10am.
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January 26, 2009 - 2:19 am
Tags: images, japan, japanese, night, photography, picture, SATO Shintaro, tokyo, twilight zone
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Very inspiring pics of Tokyo townscape by SATO Shintaro. These amazing pictures was taken from emergency staircase of multi-tenant buildings and of apartment houses with using a large format camera (4×5-inch). For SATO Shintaro profile and more pictures
For full Twilight Zone collection with hi-res please visit Sato Shintaro site
SATO Shintaro:
1969 Born in Tokyo
1992 Graduated [...]
The Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology has developed an agriculture robot suit designed specifically to help out with tough agricultural work like pulling radishes because about 40 percent of agricultural workers in Japan are aged 65 or over. 100 of the suits were sold, it would be possible to lower the price to about [...]
