Escape from City 17 by the Purchase Brothers. (Grim, violent, and convincing.) Via.

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1. Six Amazon Kindle Screensavers based classic book covers and videogames. Via.

2. Intriguing Half-Life 2 mod.

3. New Batman preorders at the BBTS: Batman Legacy two packs; Hybrid Metal Figuration HMF004 - Batman (I posted this one last week I think).

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1. A look at the WIP sculpture that will be Neca's Gordon Freeman action figure.

2. Driving in Nigeria:

Seeking to stem an epidemic of wrong-way driving, Lagos authorities have ratcheted up the standard $160 fine. Scofflaws now also face psychiatric evaluations. Contesting the charge can jack up the fine to $1,600—and you still get sent to a shrink.

And there's much more lunacy. Via.

3. "No Budget Indie Film Has Grossed $200K in iTunes Sales."

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Half-Life fan film with great effects (just fast forward through the brief acting). Via.

*Previously: Half-Life 1 and 2 in 60 seconds.

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Lego Combine Strider from Half-Life by Martin Latta. Via.

*Buy Lego minifigs at eBay.

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