Archive: June 1, 2008
africa-in-perspective

I’ve always known that Africa was a very big continent. But I didn’t know it was this big! [via] The African continent is apparently big enough to fit the United States, India, Argentina, Western Europe, and most of China in it’s space! In fact, all together, these 5 countries still do not make up the [...]

om-nom-nom-nom

Om Nom Nom Nom. Enough said.

jack-spade-chinatown-new-era

Click image to see larger version I’ve posted about the Jack Spade Canal Street wallet before, but I had no idea that Jack Spade and New Era teamed up to make this hat! This is the craziest thing I’ve ever seen. Buy it at The Holy Grail for $350 (only in size 7 3/8). Keep [...]

The real-life Wall-E robot stopped by the CN8 Comcast Network studios to give a brief interview about the upcoming release of the film, Wall-E. [via] WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT WANT [...]

It’s happening! The funny and awkward videos from this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee Championships are appearing on YouTube! If you’re curious, Sameer Mishra ends up winning the spelling bee championships later on by correctly spelling the word “guerdon“. Right on, kid! Thanks Peter for the video!

buzz-lightyear-shuttle

Click photo for larger version On May 31, 2008 (@ 5:02PM), Buzz Lightyear will finally be able to live his dream of becoming a real space cowboy! NASA and Disney have teamed up to send the karate-chop-action toy to space on the Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-124. Buzz’s dream of going “to infinity and beyond” [...]