Posts Tagged ‘humor’
Samsung MP3 players: plug into music, literally
Here are some fun advertisements for a Samsung MP3 player. Variations of the “music sounds so good, it’s like there…
Continue Reading »Dec 22nd, 2008 | 3 comments
Love is like StarCraft (+ impressions)
We all have heard about how popular StarCraft is in Korea. With the release of the super-highly anticipated StarCraft II somewhere around…
Continue Reading »Oct 14th, 2008 | 1 comment
See your ‘fortune’ at The Future Photo Museum
Want to see what you’ll look like and where you’ll be in the future? Then head on over to the Future Photo Museum and find out. The Museum keeps a “photograph” of your “future”. Continue Reading »
May 30th, 2008 | 2 comments
A Kei truck drifting with the big boys
Here’s a pretty cool video of some drifters having at it. Better yet, one of the vehicles is a miniature ‘Kei Truck’ that could give Fujiwara a run. It’s pretty cool to see this little truck blaze around the track. Continue Reading »
May 21st, 2008 | 4 comments
Why are anime eyes so big?
So why do anime characters often have such large eyes or corneas? Some cute and pretty fun Acuvue contact lense advertisements suggest a good reason. Continue Reading »
Mar 26th, 2008 | 14 comments
Dolled-up dumbbells
Kokeshi are ornate, handmade dolls. Dumbbells are handheld weights made for lifting. The two don’t have much in common other than their shape — sort of. Perhaps that resemblance inspired the Kokeshi Dumbbell. Continue Reading »
Mar 6th, 2008 | 5 comments
Interview with Yellow of PEELANDER-Z
Japanese Action Comic Punk Band PEELANDER-Z has hit the road to tour all across America once again. SparkPlugged was lucky enough to get an interview with frontman and all-around intergalactic rockstar Peelander-Yellow. Continue Reading »
Mar 6th, 2008 | 5 comments
The USB Hubman
Bring your boring, uninspired USB hub to life with the delightful USB Hubman. The USB hub Hubman is a cute little guy with some great practicality and a fresh, cool look. Continue Reading »
Mar 3rd, 2008 | 8 comments
Toshiba robophones to conquer all
If robots ever want to take over the world, infiltrating our lines of communcation would be a good starting point. The Toshiba’s “PhoneBraver” may make that task that much easier. Continue Reading »
Feb 29th, 2008 | 8 comments
RIKI – “Kurenai no Backfire”
Through the smoke and the flames rides RIKI aboard a dekotora, proving that jumpsuits and decorated trucks can make for a dazzling combination. RIKI’s comedic single is a fitting theme to a Wii game. Continue Reading »
Feb 28th, 2008 | 2 comments
