Storm Trooper Tee
Does the world really need more Star Wars themed apparel? Judging by the sheer Jedi saber raising nature of this sexy design the answer is yes and please. And anyone else find it incredibly appropriate that the subject of a mass produced tshirt is a clone?
The design is from BangBangT-Shirts and will cost 11.99 pounds (but they do offer free worldwide shipping).
So you may have been wondering why the recent lull in posting. Why, you ask? My friend, did you not get the email? Of course you didn’t - because the Internet was closed. That is if by ‘Internet’ I’m referring to my ‘attention span’ and by ‘closed’ I mean ’somewhere else’.
When it comes to geek finery sometimes I think I get too focused on only technical or sci-fi oddities. In reality, the land of geekdom is full of social misanthropes and quirky neurosis to fill a hundred of
What could I say about Wikipedia that already hasn’t been said? Depending on what pundit you may be sitting closest to its either the repository of all that’s worth knowing (that’s not pr0n) or the victory of bully masses over reasoned scholarship. All I know is its where I look up my Dr. Who factoids.
This shirt has me torn. At first glance its a clever, albeit juvenile, tie in with a pop culture phenom that has been making a subtle comeback. On the other hand, it gives me great pause when I recall the words of Uncle Mort describing the “great pleasure” he derived from the “hours and hours” spent on the cube. Its that kind of ‘is-it-or-is-it-not-a-double-entendre that makes family reunions such hell. Don this tee at your own risk.
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When it comes to geek memes few things can surpass Star Wars (despite Lucas’s best efforts to kill the franchise with episodes 1-3). A mainstay in the pantheon of lovable science fiction characters is R2-D2, the droid that could. Artist Reece Ward here shows us a cutaway of just what is in our favorite bleepin’ hero - apparently a trike, Dalek, etc.