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GenXer, Music Buff, Reader, Geek, Metalhead, Foodie, Vegasophile. Serving up curated tasty pop culture treats, snacks of geeky goodness, and zeitgeisty things.
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Check out HAGANE, a Japanese female heavy metal band, covering Bon Jovi’s “Livin’ On A Prayer”. Via @YouTube.com #HAGANE
#HardRock #HeavyMetal #Metal #GlamMetal #BonJovi #Music #MusicalActs #GirlGroups #HeavyMetalGirlGroups #JapaneseGirlGroups | youtu.be/L2ckznn1AZI?...
HAGANE -【Cover】Bon Jovi / Livin' On A Prayer
YouTube video by HAGANE
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January 1, 2026 at 1:22 PM
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2025 Was the Year Ninja Games Made a Comeback. Via @gizmodo.com #NinjaVideoGamesComeback2025 #NinjaVideoGamesComeback #NinjaVideoGames #VideoGames | gizmodo.com/2025-was-the...
2025 Was the Year Ninja Games Made a Comeback
With three 'Ninja Gaiden' games, 'Ghost of Yotei,' and 'Shinobi,' ninjas returned to the gaming forefront in a big way.
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December 30, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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New BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES Board Game Revealed – ENEMIES OF GOTHAM CITY. Via @geektyrant.com #BatmanTheAnimatedSeriesBoardGame #BatmanTheAnimatedSeries #BTAS #Batman #BoardGames | geektyrant.com/news/new-bat...
New BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SEIRES Board Game Revealed – ENEMIES OF GOTHAM CITY — GeekTyrant
There have been countless versions of Batman across movies, TV, and games, but one interpretation still towers over the rest for a lot of fans. Batman: The Animated Series set a standard that ha...
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December 28, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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How the Sound and Frequency of the ‘THX’ Deep Note Heightened the Anxiety of the Audience. Via @laughingsquid.com | laughingsquid.com/thx-deep-note/
How the Sound and Frequency of the 'THX' Deep Note Heightened the Anxiety of the Audience
Mixed Signals explored the history of the THX Deep Note and how it heightened the anxiety of audience members.
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December 26, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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I am today years old when I realized that the logo for the Nakatomi Corporation in the movie “Die Hard” is a based on a samurai helmet. #DieHardMovie #DieHard #NakatomiCorporation #NakatomiCorporationLogo #FictionalBrands #IAmTodayYearsOld
December 25, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Watch ILM Recreate the Death Star Trench Run Out of Virtual Gingerbread. Via @gizmodo.com #TheGingerbreadDeathStarTrenchRun #StarWars #StarWarsMinisSeries #IndustrialLightMagic #ILM | gizmodo.com/star-wars-mi...
Watch ILM Recreate the Death Star Trench Run Out of Virtual Gingerbread
The festive short kicks off a new 'Star Wars Minis' series that recreates classic moments from film and TV in new materials and styles.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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The gym was really crowded this morning, as if all the people there realized that they haven’t made any effort to fulfill this year’s fitness resolution and they’re trying to cram it all in at the last minute.
December 23, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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B-kyuu gurume: Japan's cult of perfect cheap food. Via @boingboing.net #BkyuuGurume #JapaneseFood #InternationalFood #Foodie #Japan #Japanophile | boingboing.net/2025/12/19/b...
B-kyuu gurume: Japan's cult of perfect cheap food
B-kyuu gurume means "B-class gourmet"—cheap, everyday Japanese food that's genuinely excellent. Here's how to find it.
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December 20, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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R.I.P. Rob Reiner, iconic and acclaimed filmmaker. Via @thr.com #RobReiner #RIP #CelebrityDeaths | www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
Rob Reiner, ‘When Harry Met Sally,’ ‘The Princess Bride’ and ‘Stand by Me’ Director and ‘All in the Family’ Actor, Dies at 78 in Apparent Homicide
The two-time Emmy winner and Oscar nominee and his wife, Michele, were found dead in their Brentwood home. Their son Nick has been arrested.
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December 15, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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“Phoenix: The Untold Story” Facsimile Edition Coming to Prep You for John Byrne’s “X-Men: Elsewhen”. Via 13thDimension.com #DarkPhoenixSagaOriginalEnding #MarvelComics #Marvel #MarvelComicsFacsimileEdition #JohnByrne #XMenElsewhen #FacsimileEdition | 13thdimension.com/phoenix-the-...
PHOENIX: THE UNTOLD STORY Facsimile Edition Coming to Prep You for JOHN BYRNE’s X-MEN: ELSEWHEN
EXCLUSIVE: The 1983 comic gets, ahem, new life…
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December 13, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Microsoft makes Zork source code freely available. Via @boingboing.net #Zork #ZorkSourceCode #Infocom #ComputerGames #IconicComputerGames #InteractiveFiction #TextAdventures #Microsoft | boingboing.net/2025/11/21/m...
Microsoft makes Zork source code freely available
Microsoft collaborates with archivists to release classic Zork game source code under permissive MIT license
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November 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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A Long-Lost Chapter of Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Kill Bill’ Is Coming to… ‘Fortnite’? Via @gizmodo.com #KillBill #Fortnite #FortniteKillBillCrossover #YukisRevenge #FortniteCrossover #QuentinTarantino #Crossover #VideoGames #ComputerGames | gizmodo.com/fortnite-cha...
A Long-Lost Chapter of Quentin Tarantino's 'Kill Bill' Is Coming to... 'Fortnite'?
You can watch Uma Thurman in 'The Lost Chapter: Yuki's Revenge' as part of the 'Fortnite' Zero Hour finale event this weekend.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Fortnite's Kill Bill crossover makes zero sense and we love it. Via @boingboing.net #KillBill #Fortnite #FortniteKillBillCrossover #FortniteCrossover #QuentinTarantino #Crossover #VideoGames #ComputerGames | boingboing.net/2025/11/21/f...
Fortnite's Kill Bill crossover makes zero sense and we love it
Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill is landing in Fortnite with quite the splash, proving nothing is off limits for the massive crossover game.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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From ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ to ‘Scarface’: 13 Film Remakes Better Than the Original. Via @THR.com #MovieRemakes #Movies | www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/movie-...
From ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ to ‘Scarface’: 13 Film Remakes Better Than the Original
As 'The Running Man' remake prepares to hit theaters, THR takes a look at previously released movies that were better than the films that came before them.
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November 15, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Guy Builds a Leathal Katana Sword Out of Paper, and It Actually Works. Via @geektyrant.com #PaperKatana #Katana #DIY #Maker | geektyrant.com/news/guy-bui...
Guy Builds a Leathal Katana Sword Out of Paper, and It Actually Works — GeekTyrant
YouTuber Mike Shake has taken DIY weapon-making to a wild new level with his latest project, which is a fully functional katana made entirely from paper. After previously crafting a transparent swor...
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November 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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A Solution to the CIA’s Kryptos Code Is Found after 35 Years. Via @sciam.bsky.social #Kryptos #CyptographicPuzzle #Cryptology #Cryptography #Cryptanalysis | www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-so...
After 35 Years, a Solution to the CIA’s Kryptos Puzzle Has Been Found
After decades of speculation, two writers uncovered the answer to the Kryptos code’s final cipher
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October 20, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Mercedes’ New Concept Car Looks Straight Out of ’90s Batman Cartoons. Via @thedrive.com #ConceptCar #MercedesConceptCar #Mercedes #1990sBatmobile #Batmobile
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Mercedes' New Concept Car Looks Straight Out of '90s Batman Cartoons
Mercedes' new concept car can drive itself and even has solar paint—but the coolest thing about it is that it looks like an old-school Batmobile.
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October 18, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Glen Powell Runs for His Life in Edgar Wright’s Explosive New Trailer for THE RUNNING MAN. Via @GeekTyrant #TheRunningMan #MovieTrailers #MovieRemakes #ScienceFiction #SciFi #DystopianFutureMovies #StephenKing #EdgarWrightMovies | geektyrant.com/news/glen-po...
Glen Powell Runs for His Life in Edgar Wright’s Explosive New Trailer for THE RUNNING MAN — GeekTyrant
Paramount Pictures has released a new high-octane trailer for Edgar Wright ’s upcoming sci-fi thriller The Running Man , and it’s a wild ride from start to finish. The film marks Wright’s re...
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October 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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R.I.P. Drew Struzan, legendary movie poster artist. Via @thr.com #RIP #MoviePosterArtists #MoviePosters
#PopCultureArt #Art #Artists | www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
Drew Struzan, Iconic Movie Poster Artist and Favorite of Spielberg and Lucas, Dies at 78
He created some of the most memorable movie posters of all-time in his own signature style as Steven Spielberg and Guillermo del Toro pay tribute.
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October 15, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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16 Unusual and Unique Vending Machines in Tokyo. Via DigJapan! #JapaneseVendingMachines #JapaneseVendingMachineCulture #OnlyInJapan #Japanophile #Japan #VendingMachines #VendingMachineCulture | digjapan.travel/en/blog/id=1...
16 Unusual and Unique Vending Machines in Tokyo | DiGJAPAN!
Beyond drinks and snacks! We wandered Tokyo in search of the most strange, funny and downright puzzling vending machines.
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October 13, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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Quentin Tarantino Only Wanted The Best Blood For Kill Bill's Special Effects. Via @slashfilm.bsky.social #BehindTheScenes
#KillBillPracticalEffects #QuentinTarantino #KillBill #PracticalEffects | www.slashfilm.com/810320/quent...
Quentin Tarantino Only Wanted The Best Blood For Kill Bill's Special Effects - SlashFilm
'I'm really particular about the blood.'
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October 11, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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The spooky (and sweet) history of fake blood. From chocolate syrup in 'Psycho' to non-dairy creamer in 'The Evil Dead.' Via @popsci.com #FakeBlood #PracticalEffects | www.popsci.com/science/fake...
The spooky (and sweet) history of fake blood
From chocolate syrup in 'Psycho' to non-dairy creamer in 'The Evil Dead.'
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October 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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“Hot tub yoga” should be a new phrase used to describe the positions we assume when trying to get a specific sore area of our body against a hot tub massage jet.
October 10, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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You know what’s a great feeling? When a total stranger compliments you on how well behaved your child is in a situation where a lot of other children would be running amok. #Parenting #Parenthood #IYKYK
October 3, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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A life-long car lover recreated the Griswold’s famous station wagon. Via @popsci.com #FamilyTruckster #NationalLampoonsVacation #HomemadeMovieCars #MovieCars #FictionalCars #NationalLampoonMovies #NationalLampoon | www.popsci.com/diy/griswold...
A life-long car lover recreated the Griswold's famous station wagon
A Q&A with Tom Dittus, the man behind the Lake George Family Truckster.
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October 2, 2025 at 1:38 PM