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Wil
I was a Propeller Scout, and I ran the Geeks Group. AOL sent me to the land of Wind and Ghosts, though, so I don't spend nearly as much time propelling as I once did.
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The genesis of Doctor Who, from the BBC archives »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
Explore the origins of a TV legend with this collection of documents and images. It's now the number one family favourite, but 'Doctor Who ...
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NXE Netflix streaming loses Sony's Columbai Pictures movies »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
Joystiq sez: "We're not much for statistics, but we can tell you that 13 of 110 items in our Instant Queue are now unavailable ...
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Catalyst Game Labs Submits Offer for WizKids Properties »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Business & Finance
Catalyst Game Labs has tendered an offer with The Topps Company, Inc. to acquire various WizKids’ properties, including such dynamic game lines as HeroClix, the ...
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Shaq: Feud with Kobe was 'designed by Phil' »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Sports
"I swear to God we never had a problem," O'Neal, now with the Phoenix Suns, said during an interview posted Friday on the Web ...
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Glow in the dark Call of Cthulhu dice (set of 7) »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
Paizo has some grotesquely-overpriced dice that are awesome to look at, even if you can't afford (or justify purchasing) them. Described thusly: "Cthulhu Fhtagn ...
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Geek Group Conversation: What was your geekiest childhood moment? »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
ThinkGeek is running a contest over on Twitter right now where you can win a $25 gift certificate if you tweet at them your geekiest ...
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Wil Wheaton's Geek in Review: When the MCP was just a chess program »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
The earliest video games didn’t just encourage us to use our imaginations when we played them, they forced us to. Yar’s Revenge, the ...
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WizKids Games, Maker of HeroClix, Finds its Kryptonite »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Business & Finance
The Topps Company announced today that WizKids will immediately cease operations and discontinue its product lines
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Scott Silverstein, CEO of Topps, said “This was an ...Read (1620) | Share | Discuss (6) | Read Full Story at blog.wired.com
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A Beginner’s Guide to Neil Gaiman »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
For those of you who don’t know about Neil Gaiman’s contributions to the geek world, I both pity and envy you — pity because ...
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HBO conjuring fantasy series »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
HBO has given a pilot order to the fantasy project "Game of Thrones."
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The program is based on George R.R. Martin's best-selling "A ...Read (139) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at hollywoodreporter.com
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Qwitter is bad for everyone »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Science & Technology
Qwitter monitors your twitter account and notifies you when someone stops following you. The biggest problem with Qwitter, and the one that covers all the ...
(read more)Read (181) | Share | Discuss (3) | Read Full Story at blog.seanbonner.com
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MST3K: The Show That Turned the Mockery Into the Message »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
Twenty years after the debut of “MST3K” (with a new DVD boxed set from Shout! Factory to celebrate the occasion), the show’s creators talk ...
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Batmobile designer makes Batsmartcar »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
George Barris, creator of the original Batmobile in the 60s, has made a smart car with a similar design. It is so awesome, it must ...
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Apple: Judge Orders Apple's New iPod and iPhone Chief to Stop Work Immediately »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in News
Mark Papermaster, a former IBM executive who's replacing retiring iPod chief Tony Fadell, came to Apple with some heavy baggage—namely a one-year no-compete ...
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Simon Pegg on why the undead should never be allowed to run »
Posted by: 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
Simon Pegg writes, "I know it is absurd to debate the rules of a reality that does not exist, but this genuinely irks me. You ...
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