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View Article  Waving at a Tank is a Really Really Bad Idea
by Riley Jones on Fri 18 Jul 2008 07:56 PM EDT
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View Article  Annie Oakley, 1894 in Edison's Studio
by Riley Jones on Fri 18 Jul 2008 07:25 PM EDT


Certainly a woman who could shoot well.
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View Article  MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU
by Riley Jones on Fri 18 Jul 2008 04:55 PM EDT


A TREMENDOUS amount of time and effort went into this...
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View Article  Dark Knight's Bat-Pod Took Up-Armored Road From Garage to Set
by Riley Jones on Fri 18 Jul 2008 03:56 PM EDT


As if there weren't enough hype and heartbreak hovering over The Dark Knight, director Chris Nolan had one more headache facing him, right there in his garage, for his latest Batman film: how to top the Tumbler—a two-and-a-half ton, bulletproof Batmobile that leapt 60 ft. and did a sub-five zero to 60 in Batman Begins. His solution? Ditch the spoiler-and-fin sports car mod of Batmobile lore. Hell, ditch the sports car altogether. After all, Christian Bale's Bruce Wayne already has a Lambo in The Dark Knight, which opens tomorrow.

Enter the Bat-Pod, a motorcycle-ATV hybrid that lands eye-popping stunts sans CGI, a hand-built bike that fires grappling hooks—while shape-shifting.

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