Friday Fun Links

11 Facts You Might Not Know about Battlestar Galactica.

A personal appeal from Wikipedia guitarist Dave Mustaine.

Andy Serkis did an excellent job as the motion-capture model for Caesar the ape in Rise of the Planet of the Apes, but should he get an Oscar for it? On one hand, we never see him in the movie, but on the other hand, he made the character what it is.

The World Gone Sour is an upcoming video game based on the Sour Patch Kids candy. A nonsensical game concept, yet a brilliant marketing move bound to appeal to a certain game-buying demographic.

10 of the best sidekicks in TV history. It takes a #1 talent to be a good #2. NSFW text.

20 Incredible Snapshots of Water Splashes That Look Like Hats. You say hats; I say umbrellas, but they are all pleasing to the eye.

Comic book covers are cool, but comic book covers animated in gif form are downright awesome!

Can you cut a piece of paper and make it look like this? How about if we gave you the answer?

If the movie Drive were a cartoon... well, it is now. And it's only a minute long.

Can you judge a workplace by the art they decorate their office with? That's hard to say, but Buzzfeed has a mega-post of artworks and decorations found in website offices from all over -you be the judge.

I dare you to come up with an odder pop culture mashup than Aliens on Ice. Which is real production performed in the real world, at least once.
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Japanese astronaut Satoshi Furukawa played the perfect baseball game on the International Space Station -by himself! Watch him pitch, bat, and field all at the same time.