Things of Your Day

This feels a lot like a scam. There have been a lot of massive construction/terraforming projects in that region that ended up petering out over the decades.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnr6Re4YRPg

19 posts were split to a new topic: The Lincoln Project

Can a mod please move these posts to another thread? I worry that things may heat up in here.
EDIT: Thank you.

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Alright, let’s get back on topic.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUp3SffxPzw

Jim Henson’s early work: Wilkins Coffee advertisements.
Slapstick violence abounds.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LmhIizQQol0

Ms. Ginsburg does some good celling.
https://youtu.be/O6ZoHdFg_Bs

Looking for something else, I stumbled across this absolutely fascinating article about the use of fonts in Neon Genesis Evangelion.

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Did this a few days ago, but things have finally settled out:

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https://youtu.be/l7rce6IQDWs

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExwqNreocpg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KwQOd-j8M8

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Today I learned that Bennett Foddy of Getting Over It With fame is also the QWOP guy.

Maybe we should call games with absurd contrived movement mechanics Foddlikes.

Fun facts - He’s also a Doctor of Moral Philosophy(And used to be a postdoctoral researcher), used to be the bass player for the synth-pop band Cut Copy, was the deputy director of Oxford University’s Institute for Science and Ethics, a Lecturer on game design at NYU, and his wife is a Milliner.

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Getting Over it almost a direct rip of Sexy Hiking so it would be unfair to give him that much credit for the genre