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Hidden Batcave Raises From the Underground to Reveal Shiny Lamborghinis

Posted by Jesus Diaz at 8:45 AM on October 30, 2008

Holy Batman on a bat-pogo bat-stick. I don't know where this underground garage is located--and probably I will never know since it's perfectly camouflaged under a stoned driveway--but who cares. Now that I know that you can build a hidden underground cave in real life, one with an hydraulic system that can lift it to reveal two Lamborghinis, I just care about one thing: Painting my rubber chicken outfit in black and adding pointy ears to the mask.


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Sony Earphones Make Attractive, Useless Subway Maps

Posted by Wilson Rothman at 11:45 AM on August 25, 2008

In order to prove how far Sony has come since ATRAC3 and long-playing MiniDiscs, a new ad attributed to the company shows a NYC subway map traced in its entirety by black Sony earphones, accompanied by a Network Walkman. As if it wasn't enough to try to retake ownership just one iPod-saturated public transit system, a search revealed similar designs for both the London Underground and Sydney's Metro. That last one makes sense, since Sony retained the Sydney office of badass ad agency Saatchi and—repetition is key to messaging—Saatchi for the inspired work. One prob though: As any seasoned straphanger will tell you, you kinda need the colours, or else all the lines run together. [The Cool Hunter]


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