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51 Things Parents Should Know About Planet 51

OK, 51 is a few too many. I’ll make this short and just give you 5. Will the whole family like it? Yes. Like all good cartoons, Planet 51 has something for everyone. The cultural references are non-stop, the characters are fun and entertaining, and there are a couple very cool sub plots th...

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MAGFest 2010 Lineup Released

image: MAGFest While most of us will be doing little more than groggily breaking our resolutions on New Year’s Day, a fine collection of geeks and gamers will be gathering in Alexandria, VA for the annual Music and Gaming Festival. MAGFest 2010, which will go down January 1-4, promises to b...

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GeekDad Puzzle of the Week: The Holiday Sale - Solution

Can you help Harvey’s Department Store plan their annual holiday sale? Quickly recognizing the known pattern of “Christmas Creep”, Matt S. correctly deduced the sale date of October 25th, 2009 and gets a holiday gift of his own, a $50 gift certificate from ThinkGeek! Congr...

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Get Yourself a Ticket To Ride

Ticket To Ride (image:designer-notes.com) We’ve had some great feedback for our family anecdotal video game reviews on Game People. So this week we’ve been trying our hand at reviewing board games in the same way. Rather than rating them, we want to inform and tell stories about what ...

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Fantasy Art Has Arrived: Franzetta Conan Cover Sells for a Million Dollars

Image by Frank Frazetta You know that unicorn & dragon original you picked up at the fantasy convention? Don’t throw it away, it might be worth a million bucks some day. Grand Master Frank Frazetta’s cover painting for the Lancer paperback, Conan the Conqueror by Robert E. Howard,...

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10 Geeky Things To Be Thankful For

Photo by Steve Voght; used under CC license. Next Thursday is, of course, Thanksgiving Day in the United States. While we celebrate the holiday with our families, along with turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie (or whatever traditions you may have), many of us like to think of all the good things in...

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