Rocketboom is a daily international news program based in New York City. We cover and create a wide range of information and commentary from top news stories to contemporary internet culture.Tumblr (3.0; @rocketboom)http://blog.rocketboom.com/<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksrbsrDC8o1qz5k14o1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>You don’t say!</p> <p>(via <a href="http://bitsandpieces.us/2009/11/06/the-invisible-man/" target="_blank">Bits & Pieces</a>)</p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/236270827http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/236270827Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:02:51 -0500<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksr9uojLqz1qz5k14o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Solved.</p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/236238878http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/236238878Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:20:48 -0500<a href="http://music.metafilter.com/4043/Oh-Balloon-Boy">Oh Balloon Boy (song)</a>: <p>The Ballad of Balloon Boy.</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://metafilter.tumblr.com/post/235334508/oh-balloon-boy-mefi-music" target="_blank">metafilter</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/235356495http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/235356495Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:08:14 -0500<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspim7bsk61qz5k14o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/8/view/8070/moleskine-detour-at-moma-store-tokyo.html" target="_blank">moleskine detour at MoMA store tokyo</a></p> <p>inside the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.momastore.jp/">MoMA design store</a> in omotesando, a glass tunnel with 50 moleskine notebooks showcased the imaginations of architects, designers, writers, directors and artists. <br/><br/> visitors were invited to use a pair of white cotton gloves (which were distributed at the entrance) for closer inspection, of the painting, drawing and doodling of famous architects and designers, on the empty white pages of a new notebook.</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/8/view/8070/moleskine-detour-at-moma-store-tokyo.html" target="_blank">designboom</a> via <a href="http://dj.riceweevil.com/" target="_blank">david</a></p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/235285004http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/235285004Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:34:00 -0500<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksgn4fm2KN1qz7908o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><a href="http://failblog.org/2009/10/11/soliciting-fail/" target="_blank">Soliciting Fail « FAIL Blog: Epic Fail Pictures and Videos of Owned, Pwnd and Fail Moments</a></p> </blockquote> <p>via <a href="http://rickwebb.tumblr.com/post/233281094/soliciting-fail-fail-blog-epic-fail-pictures" target="_blank">rickwebb</a></p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/233422253http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/233422253Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:48:41 -0500<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksm415DZNS1qz5k14o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b><a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1225042/Bald-bears-baffle-vets-mystery-condition-German-zoo.html" target="_blank">Bald bears baffle vets with mystery condition at German zoo</a></b></p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/233402551http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/233402551Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:27:04 -0500<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kslkom7Dsq1qz5k14o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thinkprogress.org/2009/10/28/schwarzeneggers-assembly-secret/" target="_blank">Think Progress » Schwarzenegger’s secret message to the state Assembly: ‘F*ck you.’</a></p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/233071369http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/233071369Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:29:10 -0500<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kslk9vFS291qz5k14o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://offbeatbride.com/2009/10/comic-book-invite" target="_blank">Offbeat Bride | Amazing comic book style invitation</a></p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/233065400http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/233065400Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:20:18 -0500<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksljgiGmww1qz5k14o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://xkcd.com/657/" target="_blank">xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe</a> </p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/233053508http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/233053508Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:02:41 -0500<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksgi26vtzO1qz5k14o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://monkeyabout.blogspot.com/2009/09/scared-shit-out-of-me.html" target="_blank">(via)</a></p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/230239083http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/230239083Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:44:29 -0500<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksgf2qLVEl1qz5k14o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://tebe-interesno.livejournal.com/136262.html" target="_blank">big bigger biggestsmall smaller smallest</a></p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/230182437http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/230182437Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:39:57 -0500<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksgf0oz4eQ1qz5k14o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://blog.glennz.com/snake-charmer/" target="_blank"> Snake Charmerog</a></p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/230181402http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/230181402Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:38:47 -0500<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksewdgZL1N1qznvymo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p><b>Subset.</b></p> <p>(via <a href="http://klaatu.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">klaatu</a>)</p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/229459706http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/229459706Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:46:02 -0400<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kse1s3jsN81qz5k14o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Periodic Table</p> <p>via (<a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/gminor7/the-periodic-table-4pu/" target="_blank">buzzfeed</a>)</p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/228991683http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/228991683Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:57:38 -0400<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksdjhoNKIl1qz5k14o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksdjhoNKIl1qz5k14o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksdjhoNKIl1qz5k14o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksdjhoNKIl1qz5k14o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksdjhoNKIl1qz5k14o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksdjhoNKIl1qz5k14o6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksdjhoNKIl1qz5k14o7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksdjhoNKIl1qz5k14o8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksdjhoNKIl1qz5k14o9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://4.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksdjhoNKIl1qz5k14o10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Production photos from today’s Halloween episode <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u45C3McjSdU" target="_blank">In Search of the Jersey Devil</a>.</p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/228763698http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/228763698Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:22:00 -0400<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksbzvhSpOv1qz5k14o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://13.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksbzvhSpOv1qz5k14o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksbzvhSpOv1qz5k14o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksbzvhSpOv1qz5k14o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksbzvhSpOv1qz5k14o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksbzvhSpOv1qz5k14o6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksbzvhSpOv1qz5k14o7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Some fantastic Dollar mashups</p> <p>(via <a href="http://www.bspcn.com/2009/10/06/25-hilarious-defaced-dollar-bills/" target="_blank">bspcn.com</a>)</p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/227950677http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/227950677Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:21:16 -0400<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksaqeiGOLq1qz5k14o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b><a href="http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=120258&id=5847198047" target="_blank">Rocketboom - Zombie Week</a></b></p> <p>Molly has been turning into a zombie all week on Rocketboom. Check out <a href="http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=120258&id=5847198047" target="_blank">the progression here</a>. Make-up done by <a href="http://thedealiowithdemilio.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Leah D’Emilo</a> using Cinema Secrets’ “Injury Kit”, FX Blood, Blood Gel, and Flesh Latex.</p>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/227277775http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/227277775Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:59:00 -0400<img src="http://4.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks45m4LOLF1qzgyxho1_r2_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://quitecheeky.tumblr.com/post/226078307/via-scarymansion-this-is-making-me-laugh-so" target="_blank">quitecheeky</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://scarymansion.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">scarymansion</a>)</p> <p>this is making me laugh SO HARD.</p> </blockquote>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/227116394http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/227116394Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:12:04 -0400<img src="http://13.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksaekyYMiX1qzaxefo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://blog.knowyourmeme.com/post/227097685/weird-al-yankovic-rehearsing-for-know-your-meme" target="_blank">knowyourmeme</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/andrewbaron/4055518245/" target="_blank"><b>“Weird Al” Yankovic rehearsing for Know Your Meme</b></a></p> <p>Stay tuned for a special guest.</p> </blockquote>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/227100858http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/227100858Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:48:47 -0400<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks9egj57iD1qzxzwwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Pillow, fight.</p> <blockquote> <p>via <a href="http://tumblr.9gag.com/post/226628683/menschenschlacht" target="_blank">9gag</a>: <a href="http://9gag.com/gag/13540" target="_blank">Menschenschlacht</a></p> </blockquote>http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/226635812http://blog.rocketboom.com/post/226635812Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:51:59 -0400