Monthly Archives: December 2011

Pulgasari (1985) Trailer

December 29, 2011 @ 2:38 am

So one of the things in that “weird facts about Kim Jong-il” post I made just now was that he had kidnapped a South Korean filmmaker and forced him to make this movie called Pulgasari that’s basically a ripoff of … Continue reading →

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Manawai Surf Camp video

December 29, 2011 @ 2:29 am

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Life-like Ursula animatronic character at Disney California Adventure Park

December 29, 2011 @ 2:12 am

Just came across this video of Walt Disney Imagineering engineers and artists creating the moving Ursula character at Disney California Adventure Park. I’ve never been here, but this looks like a truly convincing animatronic character. It’s pretty amazing. Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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Delta Airlines stuffs 6 cameras into a check-in bag

December 29, 2011 @ 2:07 am

This is rather interesting. Delta Airlines stuffed 6 video cameras into a check-in luggage and put it through the usual route on a trip from Atlanta to New York just to see what it’s like for a bag to go … Continue reading →

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Weird facts about Kim Jong-il

December 29, 2011 @ 2:03 am

The UK’s Mirror has a really interesting list of bizarre “facts” about the late North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il. One of these facts is that at one time, North Korea had an official biography about Kim Jong-il that stated that … Continue reading →

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NASA’s tiny scale models

December 29, 2011 @ 1:53 am

Photo: NASA WIRED has a a slideshow of the cute NASA scale models the agency used to show how astronauts and hi-tech gear would operate in space. Check it out here. Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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