Archive for the 'Geek Life' Category

I sense a disturbance in the Force: Soul Calibur IV to feature Darth Vader and Yoda?!

January 09th, 2008 | Category: Video Games, Geek Life

This is pretty interesting. Soul Calibur III brought us Spawn, Link and that old dude from Tekken. DOA 4 brought us a Spartan. Now, revealing the latest in a line of franchise crossovers, Soul Calibur shall feature Darth Vader and Yoda of Star Wars fame. The geek fantasy of sword vs. Lightsabre has finally come into fruition! Trailer below, screencaps underneath (thank 1Up) Read more

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The Dance Craze Continues: The “Thiller” Prisoners Perform the Haruhi Dance

August 23rd, 2007 | Category: Anime, Geek Life

You’ve probably seen these two fads hit the interwebs in the past month or so: The dance number from “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya” as done by fanboys, cosplayers and people who don’t care about a social life. And you’ve probably seen the dancing Phillipino prisoners dancing to Michael Jackson’s old classic, “Thriller”. Well, the prisoners at Ebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center in the Philippines have decided to give the Haruhi dance a go:


This is Bizarro zone type stuff people.And for those who have missed the previous two fads:
Original Haruhi Dance:


Thriller video:

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How to Go Blind: Burning Laser Flashlight

August 09th, 2007 | Category: Geek Life

Something I found while perusing the interwebs. It’s basically step by step instructions on how to build a laser pointer about 50x as powerful as a standard one, from the leftovers of a DVD-Rom drive. I do warn you, this will blind you if it makes direct contact with your eye. Be warned:

Burning Laser Pointer

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