He Came, He Saw, He Did Kung-Fu

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

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He died how he lived: in a hotelroom in Bangkok, Thailand. Link

(via Susan)

Dave Arneson: 1947 – 2009

Monday, April 13th, 2009

Last Tuesday, April 7, Dungeons and Dragons co-founder Dave Arneson passed away. Sadly, neither the “Chainmail of Invincibility” nor his +153 Charisma spared him in the battle with cancer.

Dave Arneson: he gave nerds a world of power and camaraderie.

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(via Isabel)

Isaac Hayes: 1942-2008

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

Mr. Bubble, We Hardly Knew Ye

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Ascendia Brands (maker of Mr. Bubble bubblebath and legendary Binaca breath spray) has filed for bankruptcy.
Fare thee well, Mr. Bubble.

(via Media Post – Marketing Daily)