Things We Saw Today: Same Bat Tights; Same Bat Chenille

OK, so they’re not chenille, but these sure are Bat-tights from Hot Topic, and I can’t resist a good textile pun. (via Fashion Tips From Comic Strips)

• In tribute to Terry Pratchett, BBC Radio will bring back Good Omens in April.
• Get (more) excited for Crimson Peak! Stephen King says it’s “gorgeous and just f***ing terrifying.” (via UPROXX)

Today in things that happened in real life, here’s Cobra Commander getting the key to the city in Springfield, Illinois. Come on, Springfield; the G.I. Joe movies weren’t THAT bad—OK, they totally were. (via CBR)

• My Retro Game Box will deliver retro games to your door with a monthly subscription service! (via Laughing Squid)
• A 12-year-old made a disheartening study into the weird extra cost of playing games as a girl. (via Boing Boing)

No. Just no to this TGI Fridays parody of that catcalling video. Nope. Do not want. Please stop. Shut it down. (via The FW)

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Dan Van Winkle (he) is an editor and manager who has been working in digital media since 2013, first at now-defunct Geekosystem (RIP), and then at The Mary Sue starting in 2014, specializing in gaming, science, and technology. Outside of his professional experience, he has been active in video game modding and development as a hobby for many years. He lives in North Carolina with Lisa Brown (his wife) and Liz Lemon (their dog), both of whom are the best, and you will regret challenging him at Smash Bros.

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