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The Onion x Harry Potter

The Onion x Harry Potter

The Onion takes a stab at Hollywood’s franchise milking as they reveal Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2: Parts 1 to 7. Also, we hope none of you are as hopeless as these guys.

Life-Size Hot Wheels

Life-Size Hot Wheels

Before the Indy 500, Top Gear US’ Tanner Foust put his truck onto a giant orange Hot Wheels ramp, living out every little kid’s fantasy and nailing a world-record 332-foot jump in the process.

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Hench T-Shirt

Hench T-Shirt

Fans of The Venture Bros. will get an extra kick out of WinterArtwork’s wit, although you don’t have to know who The Monarch is to appreciate the irony of faceless thugs having a logo.

The Crossover On Display

The Crossover On Display

The New York Times talked with Dwyane Wade, Allen Iverson, Pearl Washington and Tim Hardaway to discuss one of the most effective and fun to watch moves in basketball – the crossover.

Hawkward

Hawkward

(NSFW:Language) Hawkman wants to cash in on Hollywood’s comic book craze, but he’s not exactly movie material, is he? Ironically, the actor who plays him in this clip has the best costume.

Amos Lee: Flower (Video)

Amos Lee: Flower (Video)

New York’s //kneeon produced this rather lovely looking stop-motion video for the song Flower by Amos Lee; it takes place in a delicate world, crafted almost entirely out of white paper.

Gears of War 3 (Trailer 2)

Gears of War 3 (Trailer 2)

The Lambent is nigh: in the latest E3 trailer for Gears of War 3, a mysterious message that Marcus Fenix receives from his father sends him on a dangerous search mission to find him. Out 9/2011.

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US State Stereotypes

US State Stereotypes

After watching this brief vid from YouTube user PandaSmashTV, we now know that state mottos are so yesterday, and that these slightly offensive state stereotypes are clearly currying favor.

Dinner in the Sky

Dinner in the Sky

Events in the Sky takes the translation of haute cuisine a little literal with their sky-high dining concept. The service is available at locations around the world. They do marriages too.

Street Fighter Champ

Street Fighter Champ

Think you’re pretty good at SSFIV? Why don’t you put your controller where your mouth is? Seriously. ‘Broly’ here does it and he’s one of Texas’s best. Help send this Chun-master to Evo 2011 here.

Half-Life (Trailer)

Half-Life (Trailer)

Crowbar, check. HEV Suit, check. Headcrabs, check. This game looks awesome. Wait? It came out in 1998? That didn’t stop James Benson from creating a great new trailer for Valve’s classic FPS.

Sawblade Slingshot

Sawblade Slingshot

Joerg Sprave is back with another dangerous weapon. This time, he fires a spinning sawblade from his slingshot of doom. Reminds us of the first time we got our hands on the Gravity Gun in HL2.

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Paper Pip-Boy 3000

Paper Pip-Boy 3000

Chanced1’s replicas of the Pip-Boy 3000 from Fallout 3 are so well made you won’t notice they’re made of paper unless you look closely. It uses an iPhone for its display, similar to this hack.

Dead Giveaway

Dead Giveaway

Dude, even if you were somehow able to maintain your composure or at least walk straight, crap like this will do you in. Because even in Soviet Russia, a pack of cigarettes is still not a cellphone.

Altec Lansing iMT810

Altec Lansing iMT810
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Not as sexy as TDK’s boombox, but not as pricey either. The iMT810 has a 5.25in subwoofer, FM radio, two AUX in jacks, and can run on AC or eight D batteries. Dock works with iPods and iPhones.

Bridesmaids: Outtakes

Bridesmaids: Outtakes

(NSFW:Language) Outrageous alternate lines and improvs from the romantic comedy Bridesmaids, starring and written by SNL’s Kristen Wiig, directed by Paul Feig and produced by Judd Apatow.

Porsche Panamera Stingray GTR

Porsche Panamera Stingray GTR

TopCar worked their magic on the Porsche Panamera, replacing nearly the entire body with carbon fiber and Kevlar fabric. Performance tweaks mean the car has more than 600hp at its disposal.

Cyberbots Binoculars

Cyberbots Binoculars

If the Transformers started out as binoculars instead of cars and trucks, this is what they’d look like. Argentine designer Juan Pablo Lasa’s concept Cyberbots binocs really need to be made.

Balancing Your Budgie

Balancing Your Budgie

Ah, it’s springtime and love is in the air. This yellow budgie is in love with a yellow… tennis ball. The little bird just loves to roll around atop his new-found spherical friend – and peck at it.

Sony SmartAR

Sony SmartAR

New augmented reality tech melds physical and virtual worlds without those pesky markers other AR technologies use. Instead, SmartAR recognizes images and objects. Another cool demo here.

Ford Mustang Pool Table

Ford Mustang Pool Table
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Based on the iconic 1965 Ford Mustang, this custom pool table is a dead-ringer for the classic muscle car. Cast in fiberglass, molded from a real ’65 Pony, there’s even a limited-edition Shelby.

Eye of the Storm

Eye of the Storm

Animated steampunk music video of Lovett’s song Eye of the Storm, from his debut album Highway Collection. Written and directed by Christopher Alender. Watch the making of video here.

Accelerator Spinning Chair

Accelerator Spinning Chair
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Inspired by the Large Hadron Collider, the playful Accelerator Spinning Chair from Jaanus Osugaar is a counterpoint to a rocker: it has a pair of built-in hand straps and is designed to spin instead of rock.

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