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‘Stoned wallabies make crop circles’. I guess they eat opium so they can jump high.

Asahi ad, 1965. Poster WANT.

• Trailer for Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘Ponyo’. Yes.

• Nearly 50% of the top 50 Street Fighter IV players in Japan this week play as Sagat…

• Ray Bradbury, author of Fahrenheit 451, describes the Internet as ‘meaningless, not real [and] in the air somewhere’. Um, no, no and no?

Geek train (photo).

19th Century pregnant Japanese doll. Those four monster babies will haunt your dreams.

• Edge Online put ‘The Making of Final Fantasy VII’ online. Awesome!

• Joey Nightmare’s SunShowers. This is where we live.

Comedy Gold(steins).

• Those close to us leave an imprint long after they’re gone.

• You too can have a body like Jesus. Perhaps the diet supplement’s ‘bread’… (Eucharist humour FTW.)

“You have to do stuff that average people don’t understand, because those are the only good things.”

• ‘A game should be something like a skill you should develop… you walk away with something of value

Batman rehearsal.

• Garish but awesome hyper-rare PSOne promo item for Elemental Gearbolt. I loved this game back in the day. I miss Working Designs, too.

Museum of Soviet-era Arcade Machines re-opens. Go look at their full collection. Srsly.

100-year-old colour Russian photographs look like they were taken yesterday:

• A little robot girlfriend makes some coffee:

Yelle’s cover superb of Robyn’s ‘Who’s that Girl’. Is there anything that doesn’t sound better sung en Francais?

• Ever notice the arrow hidden in the FedEx logo? Here’s a load more of those “Huh? wow!” typographical moments.

Men in parks. (It’s a photo, not a dot com).

• Don’t look now. Children photoshopped to look like puppets.