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Brought to us by Amanda Oakleaf Cakes, the Life-Size Stormtrooper Cake was created for the Arisia Sci-Fi Convention in Boston, MA. At 6′ 4″, 300 lbs, it’s certainly not short for a Stormtrooper, and took two weeks and Oakleaf Cakes’ entire crew of ten people to put the cake together.
Then, the rebellion showed up…
[thanks to our favorite vegan, Jake]
Brought to us by artist Stephen Ives, Potato Head Dictators are fun for the whole communist family. From Kim Jong-Il to Stalin, interchange their half smiles and soulless eyes, to create your favorite oppressor of the past century.
Unfortunately, they are just a one-up art piece. So we’ll have to settle with our boring old Mr. Potato Head — Saddam beret and Stalin stache not included.
To promote the fact that their menus are available in braille, South African fast food chain Wimpy created fifteen “braille burgers.” Sesame seeds were meticulously placed on burger buns to read “100% Pure Beef Burger Made for You,” and given to a few sight-disabled people to help “see their food,” and enjoy some lunch.
[via Inspire Me Now]
Taste the rainbow. Although in this case, the colorful treats are the droppings of the mystical and elusive unicorn. Unicorn Poop Cookies are brought to us by Instructables user Kristylynn84. And if you can’t round up the ingredients needed, or find an actual unicorn — feeding your Labrador some Crayolas and sparkles should yield similar results.
[link, via Laughing Squid]
