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World’s Largest Pumpkin Carving Is Also The Most Impressive

When you carve your Jack-o-lantern this Halloween, try and keep it simple. Because no matter how good you are at carving, shaving and hollowing, you won’t be able to match this epically designed pumpkin carving. Demons, ghouls, zombies, guts — all artistically sculpted from this 825kg pumpkin.

September 29, 2011
Online

Map Shows Where The People Who Google ‘Zombies’ Are From

Apparently the only people who care about zombies are the people who live in developed, populous, Western-with-a-tinge-of-Japan big cities. The rest of the world just doesn’t give a crap about the walking dead.

September 13, 2011
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This Cheap Air Drone Can Break Into Your Computer And Own It

This must be the holy grail of hacking: a cheap, do-it-yourself flying drone that can break into Wi-Fi networks and turn computers into zombies that can be controlled remotely. The coolest part for evildoers: it makes the hacking untraceable.

August 23, 2011
Science

In People’s Minds, Being A Zombie Is Better Than Being A Vegetable

Dead is dead. Except when you’re actually dead, apparently, because a recent study published in Cognition shows that people think a dead person is somehow better at thinking than a human vegetable. Score one for the zombie apocalypse.

August 19, 2011
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When Zombies Attack: Wedding Photography Edition

Wedding photography doesn’t always have to be soppy and soft-focus. Sometimes it rains — or sometimes ZOMBIES ATTACK. As engaged couple Juliana and Ben discovered during their engagement photoshoot with Amanda Rynda. Check the horror-story out here. [via Bulent]

July 2, 2011
Science

A Tumour That Could Provide The Key To Making Zombies

Today a group of medical researchers reported the discovery of something very intriguing in a type of pancreatic cancer called PanNET. Turns out PanNET is associated with mutations in two genes that help control a part of your DNA that determines whether you die.

June 23, 2011
News

Army Gets How-To Guide For Zombie Invasion

One day in the not-too-distant future, a mindless horde of cannibalistic killing machines will come shambling through the streets of America. And when that day comes, the US Army will be on it faster than you can scream “BRAAIIIINNSS!”

May 19, 2011
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The CDC’s Official Zombie Gadget Bag

As if you didn’t have enough to worry about this weekend, Assistant Surgeon General Ali Khan is warning of a pending Zombie apocalypse. And she hasn’t even been fired yet! Actually, it’s a pretty good idea.

February 26, 2011
Online

Run From Zombies In Your Own Neighbourhood With Google Street View

The fellows over at Wonder-Tonic have come up with a fantastic Street View mashup that lets you test your zombie survival skills on your own turf – just type in your address and run run run from the undead horde. If this is to believed, I’ve got a good 120 seconds or so to finish my bucket list after the outbreak pops off. [Wonder Tonic via [BoingBoing]

December 11, 2010

These Plants Vs Zombies Toys Are Going Right On My Lawn

All I want for Christmas are some zombies and sentient, weaponised plants to protect me from said zombies. Failing that? These adorable clay figurines that look just like them.

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