Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
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ICYMI: Wave-generated power, British films and more
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ICYMI: 3D-printed art, a Pac-Man satellite and more
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Fear and Loathing in the Mushroom Kingdom
Whether you're a fan of the movie, the novel, or just a certain scene re-enacted by cats, Hunter S. Thompson's Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas is one unique experience. Now, some person has gone and whipped up some great fanart, combining Hunter's world of drugs with none other than Nintendo's plumbers, the Mario brothers. It's not the greatest piece of art in the world, but it certainly brought a smile to our face when we looked upon it for the first time.[Via Kotaku]
