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About madmarv

Civil Engineer, CAD Geek, podcast junkie and amateur photographer.

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Uh oh, it’s that time of year again. These guys are taking the most hallowed of pagan holidays and geeking it until you cry out in pain. Slated for release on October 24th, it

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Coat Hanger Gorilla

Coat Hanger Gorilla via Digg Do you have a gazillion wire hangers from the dry cleaners lying around your house? Well then, top this! Geek Eye Chart via Digg This makes you wonder why the real eye exam chart is … Continue reading

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Mythbusters to Test Cockroach Radiation Myth

Mythbusters to Test Cockroach Radiation Myth via /. I can’t wait to see Adam and Jamie glow in the dark. “(Viewers) should learn that things don’t glow if exposed to radiation,” she [Michelle Johnson, a technical group manager for the … Continue reading

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Darth Vader Samurai Armor

Darth Vader Samurai Armor – The Dark Side Never Looked So Good via Digg All I can say is…I think I’ve found my Halloween costume. Now if only it would fit. Full Size Transformer Built in China: Autobot X2 via … Continue reading

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2007 Ig Nobel Award Winner – Vanilla Flavoring Extracted From Cow Dung. New Ice Cream Flavor Too.

Ig Nobel awards won by: extracting vanilla fragrance and flavour from cow dung! via Digg Oh, and the part that will really blow your mind: As a bonus to the prize, Toscanini

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A Mac II Couch and Yoda Origami

Couch crafted from Macintosh II computers via Digg You know, if one were to count the original price of the Mac II, this couch is really worth over $100k. And for that kind of money, you’d probably want a couch … Continue reading

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8-bit Ties for Sale

8-bit Ties are now for sale via Digg Remember the April Fool’s prank from ThinkGeek? Well, they’ve made those ties into reality and they are the perfect match for the Dalek cuff-links I linked to yesterday. Smallest Toilet in the … Continue reading

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Bicycle Lawnmowing

The Cutting Edge: Bicycle Lawnmowing via Digg I can’t for the life of me decide if these are just toys or a serious cry for help. Especially those bikes that have the blades mounted in place of the front wheel. … Continue reading

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