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A professional photo retouching service has some before and after photos (click 'portfolio') of various celebs, some of which have gone through some fairly major retouching. via YesButNoButYes.
A professional photo retouching service has some before and after photos (click 'portfolio') of various celebs, some of which have gone through some fairly major retouching. via YesButNoButYes.
Link: Harry Potter Book Disguises. (via MeFi)
A great B3TA image challenge: updating the pictures at the National Gallery, here.
Just what it says, here. Via MeFi.
I'm in Paris this evening, and have come home after dinner (I have an early train to Barcelona) to a bizarre but rather engaging French game show on France 2 called Fort Boyard. It's a puzzles-and-physical-challenges show set in a real Napoleonic fort on a sandbank off the Normandy coast. Top that, Countdown!
It was, apparently, the original for the UK show the Crystal Maze, and I have to say it's quite a bit better - as is perhaps shown by the fact that this is series 17!
Oh goodness me! Paradox Interactive have announced Europa Universalis III. Let joy be unconfined! Let time wasted be infinite!
A fun game just released for Mac users out there. Enigmo 2 is one of those simple-concept, difficult-execution games.
You have to use mirrors, magnetospheres (yes), guttering, etc., to get water drops, laser beams or plasma (yes) from the source to a defined finish point. Starts simple, but there are 50 levels of rapidly increasing fiendishness. Fantastic graphics, and appropriately noodly new age music.
Free demo available, and trailers, via the link above.
The latest reality show format on BBC3 is perhaps the strangest ever. It's called Anthea Turner: Perfect Housewife, and for the life of me I can't work out whether the subject under the microscope is Anthea Turner or the two non-Antheas in each episode.
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