Some guy were selling butter at $870 per Kg on an online auction site, and most airlines will let you take over 20Kg or so of luggage + your carry on.

Your wallpaper example perfectly matches what happens to textures when doing this, but it does not match what happens to the 3d models, they actually scale up perfectly to fit the new resolution.

You don't know the meaning of "some of"? What are you, like 6?

Yes, I couldn't agree more. I often use it to find new things to read/watch by following links from articles about stuff I like to find something similar.

I have actually tried using candles, and it works just fine, they don't even need to be particularly bright.

Well I don't know about Wii games since I haven't tried emulating them, but many N64 emulators are compatible with custom texture packs. So when I play N64 games on my tv the actual games look great.

Because the game is just software like any other computer program, and unlike the actual operating system on a physical Wii console the Dolphin emulator isn't limited to standard def resolution. It's pretty much just like when you go into the settings on your computer and change the resolution, in fact it is exactly…

TVtropes have pretty much exactly what you are looking for. Though for your own sanity I won't provide any links. (That site is like some kind of time sucking black hole...)

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There is a person called Hoid that appears in every single of Brandon Sanderson books (except the Alcatraz series), and Word of God is that he actually has planet hopping capabilities, so it's not just a cameo.

Fantastic list, I love books with cool magic systems, so this list is like a veritable goldmine.

It's pretty obvious a list like this would include spoilers...

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Fargos "Transformation Sequence" as the animation style changed had me in stitches!

Make the tire walls out of some kind of transparent plastic material? Since it won't have to be load bearing, simply preventing stuff from getting in, it shouldn't be to hard.

In other MMOs you constantly create new characters to try out different classes, in FFXI/FFXIV your first character can change into any class whenever you want, so you never need to create another character to begin with.

Don't worry people have considered all kinds of alternative biochemistry: [www.projectrho.com]

Totally bookmarked that for later, great speech.

Any communications from them would travel at the speed of light. So anything they sent in our direction would arrive exactly 600 years after they sent it.

Slow and steady wins the race!