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Items by Mark Frauenfelder

• March 25, 2008
• 20:17

  Photorealistic papercraft heads

• 20:11

  "It's A Way Of Life" Mary Kaye promotional film from 1977

• 20:00

  Is Fred and Sharon's movie production business real or performance art?

• 19:39

  Japanese ads downplay URLs, encourage searches

• 19:29

  Comparing food products with their package photos

• 19:18

  Photos of bugging device found in Dublin vehicle

• March 21, 2008
• 19:43

  Universe's most powerful blast ever seen witnessed this week

• 19:06

  Spiritually uplifting courthouse installation of Flying Spaghetti Monster

• 18:58

  Errol Morris interviews Abu Ghraib guards

• 18:40

  You Suck at Photoshop #9

• 18:34

  WWII Bomber: "Trademark Infringement"

• 17:35

  Salon shows how to read WSJ for free

• 2:25

  California asks for Real ID extension, but won't promise to comply

• 2:06

  Kris Kuksi's 3D art

• 1:56

  Fun Flickr pool: "Name that Film"

• March 20, 2008
• 18:56

  Read "Double or Nothing" for free online

• 17:11

  Terrorist watchlist screws up lives of innocents

• March 19, 2008
• 23:07

  Man builds giant chicken manure catapult to battle vandals

• 21:01

  Documentary examines possibility of US dollar collapse

• 20:55

  High school project video uses SFW scenes from 1980s porn video

• 20:44

  1979 pot smuggling attempt -- dope pressed into LP shaped discs

• 19:20

  Phantom Keystroker prank device

• 19:11

  Father and son sport forehead tattoos

• 19:02

  Funny little ads from 1960s magazines

• 14:31

  Cellphone charms illustrate the six stages of drunkenness

• 7:14

  Makers documentary

• 2:38

  Interview with Johnny Hiro creator Fred Chao

• March 18, 2008
• 23:34

  Build a prank camera that shocks a sucker

• 21:11

  The wit and wisdom of Prince Philip

• 17:03

  Amsterdam currency exchangers won't take US dollars

• 16:53

  A la Cart: The Secret Lives of Grocery Shoppers

• March 17, 2008
• 20:44

  1936 Japanese cartoon with evil Mickey Mouse

• 20:30

  What do you Make? video

• 20:04

  Measuring cup with unusual units of measure

• 19:54

  How to make fake gold bars

• 18:33

  American Action Cola in Romania

• 5:27

  UPA's "Man on the Land" industrial cartoon

• March 14, 2008
• 23:06

  Funny toilet paper dispensers

• 0:21

  Lady with a Unicorn (c.1505)

• 0:10

  Jaime Hernandez interview

• March 13, 2008
• 23:51

  Creator of Eliza, Joseph Weizenbaum, Dead at 85

• 23:26

  Art film of zits being popped

• 19:06

  Over 700,000 people are on terrorist watchlist, according to US gubmint

• 18:58

  Argentinian "gnome" scaring the bejezus out of kids

• 5:35

  Discovery of the Mile High Comics collection

• 2:15

  MAKE is looking for an online manager

• 0:47

  Unusual home invasion in Ohio (Update: fake? real!)

• 0:37

  Desktop wallpaper by UPSO

• 0:04

  Dance number from Pop Gear, 1965 Brit Invasion movie

• March 12, 2008
• 23:52

  Why we're powerless to resist grazing on endless web data

• 23:41

  Dave Stevens RIP 1955-2008

• 22:40

  8th grade honor student suspended for buying candy from classmate

• 22:29

  16th-century disease-causing critters from Japan

• 20:49

  How a neuroanatomist studied her own stroke as it happened

• March 11, 2008
• 2:26

  Video profile of cartoonist Phoebe Gloeckner

• 0:19

  Vatican comes up with a new list of Seven Sins

• March 10, 2008
• 22:42

  Possessed: a documentary about hoarders

• 22:23

  Sicily's Mafia-free department store

• 21:09

  9/11 and drinking water security

• 20:54

  Runnin' With the Beatles

• 20:51

  Man killed during illegal soapbox race

• 20:49

  "Satan's Ice Cream Truck" prowls Los Angeles

• 20:40

  Suspicious beard terrorist poster parody imitates life

• 20:13

  Harry Smith's Old Weird America: Anthology of American Folk

• 7:21

  Meet the beetle

• 3:34

  Insider's story about Atari

• March 08, 2008
• 18:59

  Garage sale mixed tapes played at Dinosaurs and Robots

• 17:50

  Michael Jackson Playmobil figures on flickr Michael Jackson Playmobil figures on Flickr

• 7:25

  Map of choose your own adventure book

• 5:56

  Montana Governor explains why Real ID sucks

• March 07, 2008
• 23:03

  The pleasures and perils of chasing book thieves

• 21:24

  Hamster's Lunch now available online

• 21:09

  New Jack Kirby coffee table art book

• 20:36

  Pro golfer hits balls at hawk until he kills it, then denies he tried to kill it

• 20:26

  Scan from 1964 fanzine called Odd

• March 06, 2008
• 21:50

  Funny tech support transcripts

• 20:52

  Herbal Viagra contains dangerous chemicals

• 3:47

  The collected controversies of William F. Buckley

• 0:35

  Steve Lodefink guestblogging Dinosaurs and Robots

• March 05, 2008
• 23:38

  Mark's "Map of Everything" print for sale at Slingshot Press

• 18:06

  Man creates vigilante robot to battle drug dealers

• 17:56

  Turning a baby monitor into a wireless mandolin amplifier

• 17:52

  Man lands plane of golf course so son wouldn't be late for tennis lesson

• 17:46

  Disneyland's plans to change It's a Small World ires fans

• March 04, 2008
• 0:51

  Mister Jalopy's store: Coco's Variety

• March 03, 2008
• 23:39

  Unusual realistic baby sculptures

• 22:49

  Do coat hangers sound as good as Monster cables?

• 22:34

  1886 book of crime in New York City available as free ebook

• 21:24

  Does famous designer read CRAFT?

• 20:54

  Lizard Man attacks car in South Carolina?

• 20:40

  Batgirl gloves knitting pattern

• 20:29

  Microsoft Research's MySong automatically chooses chords to play with vocals

• 19:55

  Interview with producer of swords and sorcery themed porn

• February 29, 2008
• 22:44

  TED 2008: Crow vending machine maker Joshua Klein

• 22:30

  TED 2008: Paul Stamets on how mushrooms can help the world

• 22:04

  TED 2008: Robert Ballard on exploring the ocean

• 21:44

  TED 2008: Brian Cox of Large Hadron Collider at CERN

• 21:21

  Video about quest to get Dalai Lama to carry Olympic torch

• 20:20

  TED 2008: Todd Machover

• 19:48

  TED 2008 -- author Amy Tan

• 19:17

  TED 2008: Robert Lang, origami expert

• 19:00

  TED 2008: designer Yves Behar

• 18:46

  TED 2008: John Knoll on movie visual effects

• 7:16

  Roy's Doty's Leap Year card -- Carpe Diem!

• 3:27

  TED Prize event streaming live now

• 2:29

  TED 2008: Samantha Power on American responses to mass atrocities and genocide

• 1:58

  Pangea Day trailer

• 1:45

  TED 2008: Irwin Redlener on surviving a suitcase nuke

• 1:34

  TED 2008: Philip Zimbardo on The Lucifer Effect in Action

• February 28, 2008
• 23:27

  TED 2008 -- Garrett Lisi's E8 Theory of Everything

• 22:34

  Awesome rant against Diet Pepsi

• 22:23

  TED 2008 -- Thomas Krens

• 21:55

  TED 2008 -- Isaac Mizrahi

• 21:38

  TED 2008 -- Nancy Etcoff (channeled by June Cohen)

• 21:17

  World Wide Telescope presentation from TED online

• 20:55

  Other bloggers covering TED 2008

• 20:26

  TED 2008 -- Doris Kearns Goodwin

• 20:08

  TED 2008 -- Susan Blackmore

• 8:36

  TED 2008 update and TED Prize live broadcast tomorrow

• 7:26

  Blogging from TED 2008

• 6:55

  Man creates online shrine for favorite cookie fortune

• 6:24

  Three trillion dollars - Nobel winning economist tabulates true cost of Iraq war

• 6:16

  Manga figures carved from wood

• 6:12

  Starbucks' three changes to formula today

• February 27, 2008
• 0:01

  Uniformed volunteers patrol Tokyo streets to intimidate people hanging out

• February 26, 2008
• 23:46

  39-year-old man fails in attempt to pass as high school girl

• 23:18

  Teenagers unhappy about security cameras in school lavatories

• 19:26

  Steam-powered battery charger

• 3:24

  Off switch needs key to be turned back on

• 2:42

  Wind turbine self destructs (video)

• 0:54

  High schoolers rock video for Engineering Expo

• February 25, 2008
• 22:51

  Smoking pistachio nut

• 22:45

  Smoking ban workaround in bars: Hold "theater nights"

• 22:31

  Venus Fly trap time-lapse video

• 22:22

  India yoga festival posters

• 22:22

  Pop psychology booklet from 1964 -- The Art of Living with Yourself

• 22:12

  Mary Blair calendar from 1955

• 22:00

  List of computer viruses as poetry and other Flash based art

• February 22, 2008
• 23:46

  Hand-cut wood art piece limited to 1,000,000 copies

• 21:34

  You Suck at Photoshop #7

• 20:03

  Site helps you find rotten neighbors

• 19:37

  1960s TV special: The Music of Lennon & McCartney, part 2"

• 19:23

  Augmented reality system filters out moving objects

• 1:22

  Ping pong ball LED diffuser

• 1:16

  Re-lensing glasses by mail

• February 21, 2008
• 23:10

  Sim card data extractor gadget

• 19:54

  Wired Science video on Maker Faire

• 19:44

  Rubber material made from urine self-heals

• 19:39

  Photo taken on stolen Nokia uploaded to Flickr

• 19:34

  Nails of the Crucifixion on eBay

• 19:20

  Telecom immunity video

• 19:13

  Bed looks like it was designed by Apple

• 2:59

  Fusion reactor Google Talks video

• February 20, 2008
• 18:25

  Paul Krassner: "My Brief Encounter With Fidel Castro"

• 18:10

  Mod stripper audition photos from 1960s and 1970s

• 18:06

  FAA investigates whether passenger flight crew fell asleep

• 17:59

  The math of faucet-fiddling to get a constantly warm shower

• 17:56

  Funny 8-bit video explains how to behave on an internet forum

• 17:50

  LP collection comes with a battery operated toy car that is a record player.

• 17:42

  Phun: a simulated physics playground

• 17:36

  Steampunk Justice League costumes

• 17:30

  Eames molded plywood leg splints

• 15:18

  The horrors of plant-animal hybridization

• 7:14

  LED lamp uses grandfather clock mechanism for power

• 6:26

  LED POV wristwatch kit

• February 19, 2008
• 18:55

  Make dispatches from the NYC Toy Fair 2008

• 18:32

  Home-made pyramid-shaped electric vehicle

• 16:58

  Paradox buttons

• 16:44

  Documentary about police photographer

• 16:21

  Drunk driver's "pelican neck" defense fails

• 16:14

  Chip Kidd's 5 Experiments in Form and Contrast

• 3:23

  World's most complete recorded music collection on eBay

• 3:17

  Wired science features Chris Anderson's DIY UAVs

• February 18, 2008
• 21:04

  The joy of looking at the Ballantine's Ale logo

• 20:39

  Smashmouth Isolated Vocal Track

• 19:47

  Rubber monster mask collection on Flickr

• 19:10

  California judge shuts down wikileaks

• 19:05

  Tarzan's tour guide to the San Fernando Valley

• February 15, 2008
• 9:08

  Graphic novel recommendation: Casanova Book 1: Luxuria

• 8:19

  Color the brain's fear system

• 8:16

  Skateboard hating cop caught on video for 2nd temper tantrum

• 7:41

  Robot play Towers of Hanoi on iPhone

• 7:32

  U.S. will try to shoot down spy satellite gone bad

• 7:25

  Eyeball stickers to place over eyelids

• 1:03

  Short video makes fun of to-do list mania

• 1:00

  New Jim Flora Print

• 0:49

  Six-word memoirs by writers famous and obscure

• February 14, 2008
• 20:42

  Kansas high school official: woman "cannot be put in a position of authority over boys"

• 20:20

  Daniel Clowes' "Mister Wonderful" free PDF download

• February 13, 2008
• 23:28

  Battle of the bogus Beatle bands

• 22:57

  Paintings of musicians made from colored dots

• 22:36

  Hamster's Lunch at Coco's in Los Angeles

• 21:43

  Four more podcasts I like

• 21:15

  Melt a beer bottle in a microwave

• 21:04

  Raccoon takes cat's food: video

• 20:33

  Psycho inspired bathroom

• 20:04

  Nicaraguan town wealthy from cocaine bricks that wash ashore

• 19:52

  Smell of pot smoke not grounds for arrest and search in Canada

• 19:38

  Photos from Istanbul's Grand Bazaar

• 19:29

  Yogi Bear as metaphor for what happened to the world

• 7:06

  Documentary about woman who collect fake babies

• February 12, 2008
• 23:51

  Aubrey De Grey on Colbert Report

• 23:26

  RIP Steve Gerber, 1947-2008

• 23:04

  Galleries of three wonderful artists: Steranko, Schöffer, Vasarely

• 21:19

  Scans from 1962 book that tries to predict life in 1975

• 21:00

  Where do mobsters get their nicknames?

• 20:51

  Man steals £15,000 to buy radios

• 3:54

  Honda's Power of Dreams

• 2:03

  Woman's dream of bomb results in oil rig evacuation

• 1:43

  Spongebob voice actors overdub Classic movies

• 1:37

  1976 Video: Howard Rheingold, Martian Anthropologist

• 1:05

  Religious police in Saudi Arabia ban "red items" as part of Valentine's Day crackdown

• February 11, 2008
• 21:42

  Worst food in America: Outback Steakhouse Aussie Cheese Fries with Ranch Dressing

• 21:38

  Laser etched Moleskine notebooks with unicorn

• 21:34

  Photos on Yahoo: Ballmer about to devour Yang

• February 09, 2008
• 2:35

  Color tile optical illusion

• 2:08

  Pictures of guys in clubs with spray tans

• 1:48

  Real estate agents sue Google for links to stories about them

• 1:03

  1960s kid game commercial: Pie Face

• 1:00

  UAE's very scary drug laws

• 0:15

  What do old people look like?

• February 08, 2008
• 19:37

  Giant sculpture of woman made from peaches

• 2:35

  Neat house uses water tank to hold up roof, cool interior

• 2:24

  Whimsical names of arrested Mafia bosses

• 1:11

  Jack Kirby & Stan Lee parody phemselves

• 0:10

  New prints from Pressure Printing

• February 07, 2008
• 23:30

  The International Association of Turtles

• 22:43

  Vintage paperback cover galleries on Flickr

• 22:02

  Tiny Tim on Ironside

• 21:52

  Voters are told pen had "invisible ink"

• 21:26

  US Customs TSA confiscating laptops

• February 06, 2008
• 20:46

  Pedal vehicle for traversing abandoned monorailway

• 20:30

  Lawrence Welk does "One Toke Over The Line"

• 19:47

  Scans of 1950s kids' Valentine's Day cards

• 19:43

  Funny story about computer confiscation in Denmark

• 1:29

  Trailer for documentary about virtual worlds

• 0:27

  San Fernando Valley Illegal Soap Box Federation

• February 05, 2008
• 23:34

  One Got Fat: 1962 bike safety film uses macabre monkey masks

• 23:11

  Maker Faire tryouts in Los Angeles, Saturday, February 9

• 21:21

  Full body pyjamas designed to stop itching

• 21:17

  10 Star Wars toys that unintentionally look like other celebrities

• 21:00

  Rise of ayahuasca ceremonies in USA

• 20:42

  Perpetual motion contraption stumps MIT professor

• 0:46

  Video of my neighbor's tree getting chopped down

• February 04, 2008
• 21:40

  Art show at Roq La Rue “A Cabinet of Natural Curiosities“

• 21:15

  Dinosaurs and Robots Dispatch: New Digital Mag from Mister Jalopy and Mark Frauenfelder

• 21:00

  Doll adoption warning notice

• 20:34

  Photos of the American West drying up

• 20:27

  Strange Ronald McDonald charity coin bank

• 20:15

  Giant road map from 1964 World's Fair

• 19:36

  Video of man firing 18 rounds from a pistol in 3 seconds

• 19:26

  Unhelpful police sketch of masked bank robber

• 19:21

  SMS opens public toilets in Finland

• 5:49

  Coop's Japanese monster toy photos

• February 02, 2008
• 2:10

  Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends on Google Video

• February 01, 2008
• 23:03

  Depression peaks at age 44, according to study

• 22:47

  Fun pocket synthesizer

• 22:39

  Story about Woody Allen's favorite typeface

• 22:28

  Scan of 1950 menstruation primer

• 21:47

  Freeconomy practitioner will walk from UK to India without touching money

• 21:14

  You Suck at Photoshop #5

• 19:45

  Analyzing Bush based on his favorite painting

• 19:27

  Scan of 1979 book of the future

• 5:24

  New TSA requirement: all electronics out of your bag (cables, too)

• 0:44

  StarShipSofa science fiction podcast

• January 31, 2008
• 20:46

  Isabella Rossellini's bug porn

• 20:36

  The TSA has a blog

• 5:59

  Man called directory assistance 10,000 times

• 5:49

  1961 monster toy commercial Great Garloo

• 5:12

  Man unveils 30-year-old "instant water boiler" invention

• 2:00

  WonderHowTo.com - a directory of how-to videos

• January 30, 2008
• 21:11

  Vpro Gids cover

• 20:52

  Wonderful mid-century illustrations from "Rhapsody of Steel"

• 19:37

  Robert J. Shea's SHIKE released with CC

• 19:22

  Free download: Alan Moore's Swamp Thing, Issue #1

• 7:00

  Space Food Sticks

• 3:39

  U2 manager blames silicon valley's "hippy values" for making him less rich

• 3:29

  Update to the The New Yorker's Eustace Tilley contest

• 3:19

  "Race Types" from 1906 book

• 3:11

  Warren Ellis' friend busted in Dubai for melatonin

• January 29, 2008
• 0:22

  Has Hillary Clinton seen the video for the Golden Earring song she plays?

• January 28, 2008
• 21:36

  Scrabble Gram suggests naughty answer

• 21:16

  MythBusters tackles "plane on a conveyor belt problem"

• 20:53

  Otto Lange's painting blog

• 19:24

  Man claims Blue Man Group forced a camera down his throat

• 19:11

  Waiters use nodding trick to boost restaurant tabs

• 19:01

  Old ad suggests caffeine triggers child abuse

• 2:11

  Cork case for iPhone

• 1:39

  Ryan Heshka art show at Secret Headquarters

• January 26, 2008
• 0:53

  Handbound notebook with dollar bill covers

• January 25, 2008
• 22:10

  Donkey Kong monster truck

• 21:56

  MP3 of David Lee Roth vocals from "Runnin' with The Devil"

• 21:42

  You Suck at Photoshop #4

• 21:34

  Books that make you dumb: chart

• 21:16

  Three hours of MTV from 1983

• 20:57

  Cash in on global warming by becoming a "polar lawyer"

• 20:43

  Helmet for Alzheimers

• 20:34

  R. Crumb's orginal art sells for over $100,000 at auction

• 20:28

  Robot helps lost shoppers

• 6:34

  Seawater spray reduces cold symptoms in kids