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All Blog Posts Tagged 'dragon' (7)

The Awesome Dragon Ball Meme Lives On



Last week, we posted on the awesome Dragon Ball meme that showed Japanese schoolgirls performing superhuman energy attacks that sent their peers flying. (Our post alone was retweeted almost 2,000 times and liked over 17,000 times on Facebook.) While many of you have now moved on to the…

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Added by alice on April 4, 2013 at 2:00pm — No Comments

New Fire-Breathing Dragon Bridge Opens in Vietnam

Currently making its way around the Internet is this new fire-breathing dragon bridge in Da Nang, a major port city in Vietnam. Opened on March 29, the 38th anniversary of the liberation of Da Nang City, the 666 meter long, 37.5 meter wide bridge has six lanes for traffic and two pedestrian sidewalks. The steel arch bridge weighs up to 1,000 tons, making it the…

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Added by alice on April 4, 2013 at 10:00am — No Comments

Game of Thrones' Clever Dragon Shadow Illusion on NY Times



In what's got to be one of the cleverest print ad campaigns we've seen a very long time, HBO's hit show Game of Thrones was advertised in Monday's New York Times with a dragon casting its shadow over two pages of fake news stories. The "make you do a double-take" ad gives its viewers a taste of what's to come, as Khaleesi's dragons are sure to be central players of the new…

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Added by alice on February 28, 2013 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Suspended Dragon Made of 40,000 Golden Buttons

Artist Robin Protz created an incredible suspended sculpture of a dragon made up of 40,000 golden buttons hanging from 4,000 fluorocarbon lines. The massive 18'x12'x8' piece was an early favorite at ArtPrize, the world's largest art competition going on now in Grand Rapids, Michigan, making the top 25 list and quickly becoming a part of the "Did you see it?" conversation.…

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Added by alice on October 2, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Amazing Cement Dragon Bursts Through Wall

For three months, artist Yang Yongliang worked with a team to create an incredible cement dragon sculpture that looks as if it's bursting out of a wall. Throughout history, the Chinese dragon has been a symbol of peace, prosperity and power. "It has always been the emblem of the Chinese nation and state, as well," Yongliang told us. "My original intention was to expose its status…

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Added by alice on May 10, 2012 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

My How To Train Your Dragon Review

Hi everyone,

I plan to write this short review on How To Train Your Dragon by Dreamworks, and I hope you can excuse my English and poor grammatical skills. I just came back from the theatre and I get so excited just thinking about it. Okay here goes!



It currently has a rating of 94% on… Continue

Added by Amy Wong on March 25, 2010 at 11:49am — 3 Comments

WTF: Dog Grooming Awards



Leonardoodle?









Here is the info for your tip to Animal… Continue

Added by PANDA JU on November 27, 2008 at 1:00am — 4 Comments

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