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Tag Archives: superhero
What If Superman Punched You?
It’s a simple question: What if Superman punched you? It’s also a pretty simple answer. Your atoms would literally be punched out of you in a massive nuclear explosion, and you wouldn’t even see the punch coming. It’s an interesting … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Ramblings, Science
Tagged atom, Chronicle, comic, comic book, destruction, io9, kryptonite, Man of Steel, Max Landis, Metropolis, punch, religion, Rob Bricken, Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, SMBC, speed of light, superhero, Superman, the death and return of superman, Vsauce
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Superman’s Energy
The fantastic SMBC (check out their other stuff) have a great comic about what would really happen if Superman were real. Cheap energy for all! Plus, a great exhibition at the end. What a wonderful world. Onwards!
Posted in Ramblings
Tagged energy, magnet, muons, power source, Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, SMBC, superhero, Superman
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PBS: The Movie
This is a brilliant trailer by Gritty Reboots for PBS: The Movie (PBS meets The Avengers), starring the supreme Carl Sagan, the wonderful Bill Nye, the magnificent Mr Rogers, and the mighty Bob Ross. Why did they make this? In their words: … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Ramblings, Science
Tagged Bill Nye, Bob Ross, Carl Sagan, education, Gritty Reboots, learn, Mr Rogers, PBS, science, superhero, teaching, The Avengers
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Weekly Ramblings – Awesome Oxygen Meme Texts Micro Papercastle
Time for some random Sunday ramblings. First up, we have the Papercastle, a mighty fine example of what imagination can achieve. “A paper craft art installation by Wataru Itou (伊藤航), a young student of a major art university in Tokyo. … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Photography, Ramblings, Science
Tagged awesome, castle, cubicle, Harlem Shake, Hong Kong, instead of awesome, Lense, meme, micro, micro-slum, oxygen, paper, Papercastle, Slate, superhero, text, Texts From Superheroes, The Atlantic, Wataru Itou, Weekly Ramblings
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Why Loki Won In The Avengers
Spoiler alert: If you haven’t seen The Avengers Assemble, don’t read this post or the linked post! Over at The Mask of Reason, Andrew Black has a brilliant post entitled: “Very Good Writing – Why Loki Won in The Avengers“. He … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Ramblings
Tagged Andrew Black, Joss Whedon, Loki, superhero, The Avengers, The Avengers Assemble, The Mask of Reason, theorycrafting, why Loki won, writing, Xanatos Gambit
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Phoenix Jones – Real-Life Superhero
Phoenix Jones is a real-life superhero, fighting crime in Seattle. Except… he doesn’t have any superpowers. Kind of like the kid in Kick-Ass. But Phoenix feels more pain. Despite that, his group, the ‘Rain City Superhero Movement’, and him go … Continue reading
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Tagged crime, GQ, Kick-Ass, Phoenix Jones, Rain City Superhero Movement, Seattle, superhero
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