Wonderfully Creepy Cartoons

Sean T. Collins of The Comics Journal interviewed Uno Moralez, a 44-year-old cartoonist from Bashkortostan. His black-and-white work has an old-timey Macpaint look. Check out his creepy loops.

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Anatomy of a Gummy Bear

Jason Freeny’s latest creation is a mass produced sculpture, puzzle and educational toy in one. The Gummi Bear Anatomy Toy has a transparent body with 41 removable internal parts.

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Toy Butcher Shop from 1840

This is an 1840 butcher shop model. Note the exquisite detail down to the sawdust and blood on the floor. Such items weren’t uncommon and were sold as promotional displays for shops or, yes, as child playlets.

Playing Cards as Weapons

This fellow hopes to break a world record throwing playing cards with vegetable-slicing speed and accuracy. If you’d like to learn this useful skill, you might start by reading Ricky Jay’s 1977 classic book “Cards As Weapons.”

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