Category: Fun

War Is No Place for Noobs

The below gif came to my attention today and I wanted to dig up some information on it. Unfortunately, it’s at least 5-6 years old and it’s been passed around more than a woman of the night*. Numerous people have passed it on as their own work and that just seems to be the way of the Internet these days.

Tangent: I recently called someone out on Tumblr for doing that and they sent me a message about how Google works. At least that’s what I think he said since it was broken English and I don’t speak Idiot.

Anyway, here is how World War II would have gone down as an RTS game.

If someone happens to know who originally made this, please comment so I can tip my hat to them.

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Exquisite, Foot-Trampled Snow Art

 

via Colossal

Since 2004 England-based Simon Beck has strapped on a pair of snowshoes and lumbered out into the the freshly fallen snow at the Les Arcs ski resort in France to trample out his distinctly geometric patterns, footprint by footprint. Each work takes the 54-year-old artist anywhere between 6 hours and two days to complete, an impressive physical feat aided from years of competitive orienteering.

Here’s a picture of the badass:

Simon Beck

Huge respect to Christopher Jobson for Tweeting this on Christmas Morning. Cheers to him and Happy Holidays to all!

Pee Wee’s Christmas Special is Free

Pee Wee Christmas Special

Click to be whisked away to PeeWee.com!

There are many reasons I follow PeeWee Herman on Twitter, and this recent news should convince you to follow him, too! There’s nothing wrong with hearing  this news on Dog Mic, but PeeWee announced it two days ago and I only told you about it just now. Wait, I haven’t told you yet.

[Ahem.] PeeWee’s Christmas Special is streaming free on peewee.com.