Archive for October, 2007

Halloween Costume Contest Winners

Etsy, an online marketplace for buying & selling all things handmade, has held a Halloween costume contest.
The winners, in categories such as General Awesomeness, Kid & Baby and Pet, have now been announced.
Seen in the photo to the left is the Sci-fi winner.
Link - via Craftzine

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Original post by GeekAlerts

Darth Abdullah

Yesterday, when King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia arrived at Buckingham Palace to meet the Queen, the military band decided to play him a rather unique welcome. Hit play or go to the Link [youtube] to view. Given Saudi Arabia’s horrendous human rights record (detailed to some extent in the remainder of the video), Darth Vader’s theme music seems rather appropriate.
via The National Review

Original post by Anita

Halloween Logos

Google often changes their logo for special occasions, and Halloween is no exception. But Google isn’t the only one! You may have noticed the skeletal Neatorama title today. YesButNoButYes is posting Halloween logos spotted all over the internet, and asking you to submit more. Bonus: there’s also a rundown of the last seven years of Google Halloween logos. Link

Original post by Miss Cellania

Mac-O-Lanterns

Mac Classics find a new life as hi-tech Jack-o-Lanterns!
There’s still time to make your own. Besides a working computer and a little technical know-how (very little), all you need is three cans of spray paint and a bit of epoxy. And here’s the best part…no slimy guts to clean out!

Intructions are at Bad Banana Blog. Link -Thanks, Bill!

Original post by Miss Cellania

YouTube Costume

What are you going to be for Halloween? A YouTube video! This photo was taken by Flickr user sweetbriar. You can view the larger sizes to read the “comments�. Link -via Unique Daily

Original post by Miss Cellania

Vincent

(YouTube link)
A Halloween classic from 1982 by Tim Burton, narrated by Vincent Price. -via The Daily Martini

Original post by Miss Cellania

Dress Steve Ballmer

Have fun dressing up the Steve Ballmer paperdoll! Since it’s Halloween, I went for the obvious. Link -via Metafilter

Original post by Miss Cellania

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