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How To Become Properly Obsessed Over Something

March 10, 2013by natureboymje 1 Comment

Too happy with your life? This week I teach you how to become properly obsessed over something and absolutely ruin your life.

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Geeky, Internet, Television
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Attention Superheroines, Princesses and Tributes: Nerf Has an Annoucment For You

February 10, 2013by New Age Amazon 4 Comments

Nerf launches a new line aimed at girls. Add a “bullseye” pun here and then read Ashly’s feelings on the topic.

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Books, Comics, Geeky, Movies
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Nice Guys of OK Cupid: Thanos

January 31, 2013by New Age Amazon 3 Comments

If you’re looking for love this Valentine’s Day, just beware internet dating. Sometimes you get lucky and other times you get “Nice Guys.” You know, like Thanos.

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Comics, Geeky
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What We Talk About When We Talk About The Torso

January 17, 2013by New Age Amazon 2 Comments

Yes, a collector’s edition of “Dead Island: Riptide” is advertised as coming with a dismembered, beheaded, sexualized woman’s torso. And no, I don’t believe the apology and yes, I DO think we need to talk about things like this.

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Geeky, Opinion, Rants, Video Games
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Keynote Speech at the 2012 Fake Geek Girl Convention

December 21, 2012by New Age Amazon 6 Comments

Now, as many of you know, 2012 has been a mixed year for the Fake Geek Girl agenda. We have reached new highs but with some significant losses. All in all, the State of the Fake Geek Girl is LULZ, TOTES A NERD (ARE ANY BOYS WATCHING, DO THEY LOOK IMPRESSED?).

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Comics, Convention, Cosplay, Geeky, Internet, Opinion
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Getting into the Holiday Spirit: Nerd/Geek Edition!

December 19, 2012by SamIAM Leave a comment

Can’t get into the holiday spirit? Feeling like a brand new Scrooge? Maybe some of SamIAM’s (@insomniawalking) suggestions can help get you there.

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Books, Comics, Opinion
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10 Geeky Stocking Stuffers for the Holiday Season!

December 12, 2012by killerrqueen 12 Comments

Kimmie (@killer_queen) scoured the interwebs to find the ten best items to bestow upon your geekiest of fam/pals/lurve this Holiday season!

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Opinion
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Why Can’t We Be Friends?

December 12, 2012by SamIAM Leave a comment

The Geek Wars rage on across the known universe, and only Sam (@insomniawalking) has the stones to ask why! (Actually he is probably the millionth person to ask why, it’s just been bothering him for a while.)

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Geeky, Internet, Opinion, Rants
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Cosplay of the Day!

October 23, 2012by killerrqueen Leave a comment

Our CotD today is the ever gorgeous Taffeta Darling as DC’s magical mistress Zatanna! And be sure to check out Neither Noir Studios for more geeky photo goodies!

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Cosplay
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Weekly Geeky Roundup!

September 30, 2012by killerrqueen Leave a comment

A Better Look at Avengers 2 Big Baddie Hurray for the Avengers Initiative: Marvel Second Screen Experience app! Not only did it give me what I wanted, which is always […]

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Opinion
We're 'con-goers. We know how to queue! Arthur Dent would be proud.

(Cos)Playing Nice: Geek Etiquette tips for ‘cons and more

July 1, 2012by lisakaytate 4 Comments

Happy San Diego Comic Con Month! Here’s the good news: more and more people from all walks of life are embracing their inner geek and comic-con attendance is growing coast […]

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Comics, Convention, Events, Interviews, Movies, Opinion, Rants
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How To Make a Wikus-style “District 9″ Flower From Rubbish

May 8, 2012by lisakaytate 4 Comments

As I’ve said before, is there anything more touching than a hideous prawn lovingly making a little tin flower for his soul mate in the midst of a South African […]

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Movies, Opinion, Rants
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The Blessed Sacrament Of Watching Road House

April 9, 2012by captainhardshell Leave a comment

During the Easter weekend, some of you may have wasted your time celebrating the resurrection of sweet Jesus with colorful eggs and jellybeans (Or if you’re old school like my […]

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Movies, Opinion, Rants, Reviews
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A Geek Mom’s Guide to The Orchestra

April 2, 2012by lisakaytate Leave a comment

     “I was raised on film. My musical experience is all via film, it’s not from classical music.” — Danny Elfman When I was in fifth grade my class — […]

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Events, Movies, Music, Opinion, Raves, Television, Video Games
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Valentine’s Day Gifting with Lisa The Geek Mom

February 6, 2012by lisakaytate 1 Comment

Ah crap, Valentine’s Day is coming up. Yes, we know you like to call it VD-Day (get that Bevis and Butt-head spit-filled snicker out of the way now), and any […]

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Opinion
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Outfits Inspired By Superheroes: Shadowcat and Phoenix

January 30, 2012by killerrqueen 5 Comments

This week, Leia has taken a break from putting together outfits and handed the reins over to me! I am not quite the least fashionable lady at IHOGeek (Leia proudly […]

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Opinion
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IHOG Reviews: Spinnerette Web Series Trailer

December 26, 2011by ihogeekstaff 1 Comment

Indie enthusiasts, gather forth! A new web series based on a popular internet comic is on the horizon. But will Spinnerette pull you in with all six arms? We at […]

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Anime, Comics, Internet, Opinion
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Street Fighter X Tekken: Character Customization

November 22, 2011by TheNestoRox 2 Comments

Capcom Japan has released a new batch of screen shots for their upcoming title, Street Fighter X Tekken. The images provide more of an insight on the character customization mode. […]

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Comics, Events, Video Games
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Black Friday Deals FTW!

November 12, 2011by TheNestoRox 2 Comments

The day after the turkey feast is supposed to be the biggest shopping day of the year, but is it really worth it? Thanks to CAG, IHOG now has the […]

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Events, Opinion, Rants, Video Games
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DC November Solicitations!

September 30, 2011by crabacca Leave a comment

Here it is, the third month of DC’s new 52 with even more new titles popping up. As of this post, every new first issue has been released, and there […]

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Comics
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DC Comics October Solicitations!

September 27, 2011by crabacca 2 Comments

Having already covered DC’s solicitations for December, it was brought to my attention that I had not covered the previous months. Whoops. My bad guys. So, I come to you […]

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Comics, Events
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Great Scott!!!!!

September 9, 2011by crabacca 4 Comments

The future is finally here! We all saw it in Back to the Future, and dreamed about owning it. I’m not talking about the flying cars, or even the hover […]

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Opinion, Raves
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Top Ten Must Read Trade Paperbacks/Graphic Novels!

September 7, 2011by crabacca 17 Comments

One thing you hear a lot as a fan of comics is, “What do I need to read first, if I want to get into comics.”  Personally, I’m of the […]

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Comics, Opinion, Reviews
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Geek Swag: ThinkGeek!

July 14, 2011by ladyvader99 1 Comment

As constant t-shirt wearers, nay, t-shirt enthusiasts, we have two qualifications for clothing that adorns our upper torso: geeky and comfortable. Thankfully there is a myriad of sites dedicated to […]

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Opinion, Reviews
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THE Taffeta Darling

May 26, 2011by ladyvader99 Leave a comment

The Taffeta Darling has been an original persona in the Dallas Metroplex pop culture community for the past few years. She reads, reviews, and debates comics, movies, music and life. […]

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