How to Explain Game of Thrones to Different People
From the fertile mind of Caldwell Tanner, here comes: How to Explain a TV Show
to Different People. First up, Games of Thrones:
Read the rest over at College Humor: Link
– via Geektyrant
The Wire: The Video Game
(College Humor link)
The folks at College Humor made 16-bit video game demo out of the erstwhile TV show The Wire. Some NSFW text. -via Metafilter
The Joy Of Leading Soldiers Into Battle
(College Humor Link)
Who knew leading an infantry charge would be such an ordeal?
Join Rhys Darby, of Flight of the Conchords fame, as he discovers that leading a phalanx of soldiers into battle isn’t as easy as simply yelling “Charge!”
–via Gizmodo
Comic Convention Warning Signs
Comic Con in San Diego is this weekend! Here are some warning signs they should use to make your visit safer and easier, from College Humor. Link
The 8 Worst People at Your Barbecue
You’ve met these folks before, and they’re coming to your holiday cookout! Even if it’s just a small family gathering, at least one of these will be there to try to ruin your holiday. Just laugh it off, because you’ve already read up on them at College Humor! Link
Dora The Explorer Gets The Hollywood Treatment
(College Humor Link)
This is exactly what I’d expect a Hollywood version of Dora the Explorer to look like, complete with ridiculous casting, lots of suspense, and some over the top action sequences thrown in for good measure.
Watch as Dora, Map and her friend Diego hunt for the infamous Swiper, while remaining educational for the audience!
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Batman Blows His Cover
(College Humor link)
This is a perfect example of someone who’s already in a hole and just keeps digging. After all, the only “secret identity” easier to figure out was Clark Kent!
Superhero Themed Mother’s Day Cards
Show Mom your nerdy side by sending her one of these comic book inspired Mother’s Day cards, she might not get the reference but I’m sure she’ll appreciate the gesture!
Some of these cards are a bit maudlin, but considering that a parent’s death is often what spurs a hero into action their darkly comedic tone [...]
Doctor Who RPG
(College Humor link)
It’s about time we got an 8-bit Doctor Who-theme role-playing game. It’s from College Humor, so it probably makes about as much sense to fans as it does to those of us who’ve never seen the show. -via The Daily What Geek
OK Go-Pid
(College Humor link)
What do you get when you mashup the band OK Go and the site OK Cupid? You get OK Go-Pid, “the world’s most fun and least successful dating site.”
