the cars from the 1990 Total recall

found on http://www.gavinrothery.com/my-blog/2012/7/6/the-cars-of-total-recall.html

Darby pedestrian broadside digger

Steam powered tractor to till the fields, solving the longitudinal stability problem, with rate and depth adjustibility

Found on http://strangernn.livejournal.com/894575.html

Skip the first two minutes... then enjoy a fan short that they made to kick off a Tron movie sequel

Found on http://www.gavinrothery.com/my-blog/2012/6/27/tron-destiny-how-to-do-a-fan-short.html

Car wash sign that tops every one I've ever seen

Brilliance in marketing... sheer genius. Found on George Takei's Facebook page.

George points out the amazing fact... Right now Ralph Macchio is older than Pat Morita was when the made Karate kid. Pat was 52, Ralph is 53 

what was a 23 window deluxe doing on the Indy 500 start line?

Found on http://flaviogomes.warmup.com.br/2013/05/kombi-do-dia-14/

Ned used the comment feature to tell me that the Kombi were the first tour busses around the Indy Motor Speedway

WW1 enormous German airplanes

the above has 5 engines, 2 push pull units on the wings, and one on the center nose

See video of the top at http://strangernn.livejournal.com/901515.html

a wing tip to wing tip coupling to get fighter/recon planes in the bombing region with less fuel used, worked. The reduced drag made up for the increased weight

found on http://strangernn.livejournal.com/907787.html but full story at http://strangernn.livejournal.com/907173.html#cutid1  and http://strangernn.livejournal.com/906697.html