Inspired by the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American aviators in the US armed forces. They served during World War II, at a time when the US military was still racially segregated.

Every week, ESL Teacher “Pony” sends a picture to one of his students, a Japanese girl, who writes something about the picture as an exercise. The results can only be called Poetic Engrish.

Surrey UK policeman Dan Pascoe pulls over to help form a roadblock, when the unthinkable happens – the criminal runs him over. But that doesn’t stop the officer from giving chase and tasing the perp.

Mishka and Laika have a heated argument. One wants to play and the other doesn’t. Only on the Internet can we understand what a couple of dogs are saying but not what’s on these humans’ minds.

The winner of Tell it Your Way, a filmmaking contest held by Philips last year, in which all contestants were given the same 6 lines to use in their film. Watch the other entries here.

(NSFW: Lyrics) Epic shows off their bloody-good looking update to Horde mode in Gears 3, and also tip us off to a bit of the game’s soundtrack, featuring “Gears of War” by Ice-T’s Body Count.

Upgrade to your cellphone’s camera with these detachable wide angle/macro, telephoto and fisheye lenses. Mounted via a magnetic ring that adhesively stuck around your phone’s lens.

Muji’s hardshell suitcases are tough, but not on your wallet. Made of lightweight but durable polycarbonate and has 360º-turning wheels. Measures 26.8″ x 17.7″ x 9.1″, max capacity 56L.

Original hero Frank West returns in this do-over of Dead Rising 2, with new environments, weapons and gameplay. We’d be content with it not having long loading times and timed missions anymore.

(NSFW?) This video is for French DJ duo Mustard Pimp’s new single ZHM, but we’re thinking it should be called WTF. Here’s a hint: yeah that’s a puppet, but it isn’t being controlled with a hand.

The simple, yet inventive Taça Cookie Mug adds a feature not often found in cups – easy big cookie dippin’ without the need to break them into bits. Not in production yet, but we’re holding out hope.

Commissioned by the Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive, this curvy seating is designed for watching concerts and lectures, or just hanging out. Even has integrated laptop outlets and Wi-Fi.

Too much going on in your skull? A litte time in another head might alleviate that. Go on and let Atelier Van Lieshout’s sensory deprivation skull chair take you away from your punishing life.

Guitarist Julien Brasart kicked out one of the best renditions of the Star Wars theme we ever heard. Now he’s back, playing tribute to more classic Hollywood themes on his axe. BTTF-FTW!

New gameplay video for Diablo III, showing off all five classes smashing, slashing and casting. Spider summon? Zombie towers? Witch Doctor FTW! Still no release date though.

This just in: Harrison Ford is still a bad ass. Watch as he seamlessly slides into and out of the fourth wall, effortlessly shrugs off his Star Wars legacy and dishes killer one-liners, all in one minute.

Actual tomes carved out and turned into safes. They’re secured by bookbinding glue and have a magnetic closure, so they stay shut even when upright. The flask safes also come with a flask.

This bird my be small, but he has an iron will (and claws of steel), hanging on to this moving windshield wiper like a champ. He may not look like he is, but perhaps he’s related to this guy.

While artist Thomas Pavitte’s finished Mona Lisa doesn’t look exactly like da Vinci’s original, you have to give him credit for solving this connect-the-dot image with a mind-numbing 6239 dots.

Plant your feet on Homer’s head on this popsicle-style board by Santa Cruz Skateboards. Top-side is business Homer (we’re surprised the tie’s not a clip-on,) and bottom is casual Homie.

One of MoMA’s best sellers, it’s an analog wristwatch that behaves like a digital one. The current time is shown in full, while the coming and past hours and minutes fade into and out of view.

The fine and fun folks at Kid Forever are giving Awesomer readers a chance to win a set of these awesome magnetic playthings. Simply register and you’ll be entered to win. (Ends 8/8/2011)

There are people dying of hunger, wars and disasters. But the consumers of America are also in the middle of a great crisis – the Netflix price hike. Here’s Jason Alexander to tell us more about it.