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Steph is the steadfast super-writer who will tackle any topic and take it to the extreme, finding the most fascinating sources and strange images to support her articles.

Downward Facing Wookie: Amazing Star Wars Yoga

What makes yoga more fun and interesting for several geeky generations of sci-fi film fans? Star Wars-inspired poses like Reclined Jabba and TIE Fighter.

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Super Sketchy: 15 Beautiful Hand-Drawn Websites

There's something refreshing about the contrast between cold, hard cyberspace and the spontaneity and real-world quality of hand-drawn text and images.

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Surreal Decay: Stunning Light Graffiti with Stencils

Melbourne street artist TigTab uses stencils to create light graffiti as you've never seen it before - crisp and still yet dynamic and otherworldly.

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Logo Fail: 10 Ways to Avoid Making a Creative Logo

When logo design goes wrong, it's almost always due to at least one of these 10 fatal mistakes. Bad fonts and clip art are just the beginning.

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Stop, Pop & Roll: Urban Tape Art by Aakash Nihalani

Street artist Aakash Nihalani's brightly colored geometric tape designs bring out an extra dimension in the most unexpected of places.

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15 Creative Custom Company & Business Logo Designs

The logo designs that really stand out manage to combine memorable branding with super-simple text & basic graphics that say so much in such a small package.

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Towards a New Antarchitecture: Tiny Worlds in Ice

An architecture student produces a thesis project that doesn't just propose a wealth of architecture ideas for Antarctica, but is a work of art in itself.

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Hidden Logos: 12 Creative Designs with Secret Symbols

What do you see when you look at these logos - letters and seemingly random shapes? Take a closer look; hidden symbols and meanings abound.

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World's Biggest Spider Web Made From Packing Tape

It looks like the work of some fictional spider from hell, but this art installation by design collective For Use/Numen is actually made from packing tape.

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Mysteries of Math: Unsolved Problems & Unexplained Patterns

What makes a math problem unsolvable? Answers with billions of digits might have something to do with it. These 12 problems and puzzles truly boggle the mind.

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No Dearth of Darth: 100 Artistic Versions of Vader

One of the most iconic villains of all time gets 100 eye-popping makeovers from 100 artists, from bubblegum pink paint to a nightmarish clown costume.

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Real Ghost Ships: 10 Mysterious Abandoned Sea Vessels

What really happens out at sea when every single living person on a ship simply disappears into thin air? These ghost ships all share one thing: bizarre secrets.

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Manga News: Current Events in Comic Strip Format

Find the news boring? A Japanese website called 'Manga No Shimbun' turns current events from political speeches to business news into condensed comics.

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Signal or Noise: 8 Mysterious Unsolved Sounds

Was 'The Bloop' made by a mythical sea monster - and did aliens try to send us a message? It's hard to say if these 8 unidentified sounds are signals or noise.

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Provocative Photography and Ads by Carioca Studio

What do bloody severed bunny heads, golden pig-men and children in chains have in common? They're all featured in the amazing photography of Carioca Studio.

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