Pelican vs. Pigeon: Pelican 1, Pigeon 0

Fish probably go down easier.

Power . . . Delivered.

A power strip that constantly reminds you how your iPod got from where it was born into your hands.

It's a bird! It's a plane! . . . It's a bug?

The Hummingbird Hawkmoth. Well, one out of three ain't bad: this isn't a hummingbird or a hawk, but it is a moth. In addition to size and looks, these guys share with real hummingbirds the ability to hover in place. Distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere, this one is from the UK.

Which Way Is Up?

Escher's Relativity constructed from Lego blocks.

Hello Vader

"I find your lack of pink disturbing."

Yeti Skin Rug

When bear skin just won't do.

Flatpack Rug

Ever looked a broken-down file cardboard box and thought, "Gee, that would look awesome as a fuzzy rug in my den, all big-game style!"? Well, you're in luck. So did a designer at this rug company.

Airport Short Story

A short Flash film of a guy's journey home, told entirely with AIGA airport symbols.

Wooden Motorcycle

It's a motorcycle. Made out of wood. Bet you've never made anything this cool out of wood.

Crochet Coral

If you've always wanted to help crochet an entire coral reef, these folks would like to hear from you.

Chihuahua Lamp

This lamp is "an analogy for the boundary between high + low culture and the tension created between both". It also seems to be targeted at getting one hundred and sixty of your hard-earned dollars. Isn't it nice when high-concept art can double as low-brow apartment decor?

Bug vs. Mouse: Bug 1, Mouse 0

A video of a giant centipede taking on a mouse and winning.

Take a "Learmosine" to the Prom?

Now you can ride around the streets of Chicago in the Fortune 500 CEO style you've become accustomed to.

Water Bridge

A canal-joining water bridge over the Elbe river near Magdeburg, Germany.

Nerd Needlepoint

The results of a DOS tracert command rendered in needlepoint. Click here to see more information and a detail photo that clearly shows the stitching.