Posts Tagged ‘retro’

Retro Cigarette Commercials

DISCLAIMER: Smoking will F you up in the long run. Don’t do it.

I had no idea that Camel Cigarettes were the smoke of choice of our nation’s doctors. I also didn’t know that Barney Rubble and Fred Flinstone were the smoke break types. If you had grown up during the era of heavy cigarette advertising, you would know these things since smoke ads were so much more blatant back then. Watch the other clips after the jump and learn other smoking facts like ViceRoy cigarettes “have a thinking man’s filter and a smoking man’s taste”.

Read More • No Footnotes • Posted by: Jay B • 06/08/2010 •

Super Mario Bros. Crossover

It’s pretty much the end of the day. You should reward yourself by going back in time and playing with that little Italian plumber we all love. Or you can swap his character out for Megaman or Samus from Metroid, along with a couple others (including Link from Zelda for all you geeky kids out there) and play with their attributes in the Mario world. It was developed by Exploding Rabbit. The game is after the jump so people just browsing the home page don’t have to listen to the auto-playing theme music.

Via all the nerd blogs I read today.

Read More • 3 Footnotes • Posted by: Jay B • 04/29/2010 •

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Let’s all have a meat machine dance party!

Shredder wants you for the foot.

Whoa, some weird cows.

Awesome People Hanging Out Together.

Great short on Winterhouse.

All it took was 6.24 seconds.

America looks like a shark or something.

Amazing Iron & Wine poster by Landland.

You missed the top. “Oh ah!“

Those fine fellas over at The Post Family have a fresh new redesign!

I’m a pretty big fan of this beautiful typeface called Helmut.

We’re getting closer and closer to terminator days.

No one wants to be that bored couple.

You don’t need more closet space. You just need Magritte Hangers.

What can I say? I’m a glass half full kinda guy.

‘Merica

The White House flickr stream is pretty neat.

It’s been a long time since someone has actually yelled, “stop the presses!”.

Lamebook.com has officially released an iPhone App.

I used to have an airedale, he couldn’t do this.

The world’s smallest horse, no you can’t ride it.

Please let this be the new Lil Wayne cover.

Nothing to see here, folks.

Connecting science and art.