Well, it looks to be that time of year again. The tree is trimmed, the presents are wrapped and we’re eagerly awaiting the arrival of a certain bearded, fat man who sneaks into our house while we sleep…
Wow…no wonder I never slept as a kid on Christmas Eve. I was TERRIFIED!
But, I digress. It’s also [...]
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TrekMovie.com has reported that Virgin Atlantic has christened their first private commercial passenger spacecraft with a name that resounds with many of us in the geekworld: Enterprise.
That’s right…you can book passage into space flying on a spaceship named Enterprise. How frakkin’ cool is that?!
Richard Branson, the owner of Virgin Atlantic, has been working with Burt [...]
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TMZ.com has a picture of musician Wyclef Jean preparing to take a ride on his customized Spider-Man themed motorcycle. How cool is this bike?
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PRESS RELEASE
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ — Girls are geeks, too, and Entertainment Earth, a worldwide multi-channel retailer and wholesaler of action figures, bobble heads, toys, gifts, and collectibles, gets it. The proof is in the company’s popular website blog and in GeekDad’s / Wired Magazine’s recent naming of EE’s “Geek Girl Diva” as one [...]
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It’s official, folks! NASA announced today that their Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) has successfully uncovered water in a permanently shadowed lunar crater. They made the official announcement at a press conference held today.
You may recall that the LCROSS craft and a similar rocket both made impacts in the Cabeus crater on October [...]
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A while back, we told you about The Tim Burton Exhibit at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, which starts on November 22nd. The museum has released a pretty cool commercial for the showing and it’s oh-so Burtonesque. If you’re going to be in New York City between November 22, 2009 and April 26, [...]
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AGAWAM, Mass., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Six Flags New England will celebrate its most celebrated coaster with 125 members of the American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) on Sunday, October 25. BIZARRO, formerly SUPERMAN Ride of Steel, has once again received the Golden Ticket Award for Best Steel Coaster. The Golden Ticket Awards, [...]
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After moving the space shuttle Atlantis to the launch pad today for it’s planned liftoff on November 12th, NASA also announced plans for a new contest, allowing the winners to get front-row seats for the launch.
The space agency is holding it’s first ever liftoff Tweetup for people who use Twitter. The first 100 NASA Twitter [...]
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