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Kamen Rider Knight and Dark Wing

Click on the thumbnail for another photo of Kamen Rider Knight and Dark Wing from Bandai’s R&M series.

Posted in Pix, Toys.


Truly, truly, truly outrageous

By day, they’re the Microman Military Force, a heavily armed, er, military force.

By night, they’re a rocking band.

(I love how the axeman is literally playing an axe. Simply brilliant.)

Posted in Toys.


Hyperbole

From Wired News’ review of Pirates!:

… Sid Meier — whose name is spoken in the same breath as Will Wright and John Carmack as being among those who literally invented the computer-gaming medium — …

I’d like to know the name of the idiot who believes Wright and Carmack literally invented the computer-gaming medium. While Meier has had more hits in more genres than Wright and Carmack combined, he still didn’t invent the computer-gaming medium.

Posted in Games.


Sticks and stones

Globalisation means having a Japanese tokusatsu character named after an Australian aboriginal weapon.

And while I’m on the subject, there’s got to be a better name for this. Seriously, “broad” and “snatch” shouldn’t go together unless it’s for a web site featuring adults in various states of undress doing sweaty things to each other.

Posted in General.


Your moment of Zen

“Why do people agree to talk to us? Perhaps they like to be on … the TV.” — The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, December 7, 2004.

Posted in TV.