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Sure, you could teach your preschooler the alphabet using boring animals and fruit. But why bother when the Geek Alphabet will help your toddler understand the wonders of the occipital lobe, gaming, cosplay, and the the Uncertainty Principle? More »
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Cartoonist Mark Anderson is using Lego blocks to invent new imaginary spaceships, but with a small twist: each ship's design is based on a letter of the alphabet. More »
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Illustrator Michael Fleming teaches you the Star Wars alphabet, using a lovingly rendered mixture of well-known and obscure characters, including Kit Fisto and Admiral "It's A Trap" Ackbar. See it here. Also, check out his LOST TREK set on flickr. More »
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Artist Scott Teplin has made a career out of drawing strangely-altered, Sims-esque rooms and houses like this one. The "A" above is from his Alphabet series, and you can see the whole sprawling set of interconnected letters here, done in ink. This part of the house features a cozy bedroom, a room with a swirling vortex of doom in it, and a giant alien spore. But it's entirely possible that the spore just wants to be buddies, and not kill you. Hell, it could even be his bedroom for all we know. Find out more about this architect of the obscure below. More »
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