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Furry Puppet Studio
Indie Community, Interviews

When Someone Asks Us to Build a Monster

People call Furry Puppet Studio for all kinds of reasons. Sometimes they need a custom puppet. Sometimes they need a mascot. And sometimes they call and say: I need a monster.

I’m Zack Buchman, founder and Creative Director of Furry Puppet Studio, a custom-puppet design studio in SoHo, New York. We design and build custom puppets for television, advertising, and music. A real portion of that work sits in the dark, weird end of the spectrum, and I want to talk about why custom puppets are uniquely suited for exactly that kind of work.

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Blood Pavement
Experts, NZGeekChic

Weird and Wacky – The Toynbee Tiles

Somewhere beneath the feet of commuters crossing Philadelphia’s busy intersections, a secret is buried in the asphalt.

You might walk over it every single day without knowing. But if you stop, look down, and catch it at just the right angle, you’ll find a linoleum tile, roughly the size of a doormat pressed into the road’s surface and bearing one of the strangest phrases ever embedded in urban infrastructure: TOYNBEE IDEA IN MOVIE 2001 RESURRECT DEAD ON PLANET JUPITER. Welcome to the mystery of the Toynbee Tiles.

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Red Cells
Experts, OCD Vampire, Reviews

Kerrelyn Sparks How To Marry A Millionaire Vampire Review

I must admit I read, Kerrelyn Sparks’s How To Marry A Millionaire Vampire a while ago, but I still remember it quite well, and I thought maybe it was time for me to do a review about the first book in the Love At Stake series that I read in two sittings.

Nice & Easy

The book itself is quite enjoyable, first of the Love At Stake series by Kerrelyn Sparks. There is no pretence in her writing which is something that I very much enjoy. It is easy to follow, no complications or “read between the lines” all is very well exposed and because of her writing, very relaxing.

The story was captivating from the beginning. The adventure very well thought out to be just enough that you don’t want to put the book down, yet just relaxing enough that you keep turning the pages. It was quite well thought out.

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