Today's craptastic weather reminds me of this honest weather map.
A photo collection of over a hundred different Kit Kat flavors from around the world. Who knew it came as an ice cream cone shape treat?! WANT.
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I love this light installation by Maurizio Nannucci.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6G9uGPQsVNk] Did you know that Ricky Gervais had a brief career in the 1980s as the front man for a new wave band named Seona Dancing? They were apparently HUGE in the Philippines. Hilarious.
[Hat tip: Sarah!]
This neon piece by Artemio hit me like wow when I saw it. It's on display at LAXART in Los Angeles.
NOVA shares some of the "hate mail" sent by children to Neil deGrasse Tyson, director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, after Pluto was demoted from a planet to a comet. What's interesting about this collection of letters is "how their tone shifted over the years, as the public slowly came to accept Pluto's fall from planethood." EXCLAMATION!
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After brunch this past weekend Pooja posted a photo she took of this bit of corporate "street art" authorized by the Brooklyn Industries store in Park Slope. Look at her photo again and you'll notice that the space beneath "Create" was painted over. What is that re-paint concealing? This:

A funeral for IE 6. Snark here.
The original Hollywood sign.
Perhaps The greatest three days of live music in the history of music.
Sotheby's is auctioning this 18L bottle of 2006 Chateau Cheval Blanc.
[Thanks Mun!]
For your consideration for Doing It Wrong.
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A breakdown of how residents of various US cities commute to work. Houston needs to get their act straight.
New York Times: An animated graphic analysis of snowboarder Shaun White's gold medal winning runs in last night's halfpipe competition at the Olympics.
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Michael Jackson surrounded by other celebrities that passed away in 2009 in the familiar and much parodied "Last Supper" set-up in this snowboard design by Mike Forester for
Despite ideological differences, Nixon and Brezhnev agreed on one thing: da booty.
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