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- Scientific observationAs a veteran of numerous 'cons, I'd like to note that 94% of attendees wearing Superman t-shirts do not have super bodies. The other 6% typically are young children.Leee aka Wonder Woman
- Tags: Leee, cons, geeks, costumes, superman, off-topic, photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-02-26
- Superman vs. Cyclops, and other Ruminations
- Let's get started. Last night, I had a conversation with my son and it went something like this:"Who do you think has the more powerful optical weapon, Superman with his Heat-Ray/X-Ray vision, or Cyclops, with his optical blast?""Well, Superman's stuff can see through walls, or heat up a sandwich. Maybe...
- Tags: Thirst, Web, Mountain, Superman, Cyclops, Channel Management, Food & Beverage, Construction, Marketing, Manufacturing, Bill Ward
- Blog posts 2006-11-06
- The Top 12 Comic Book Superweapons
- It being Halloween season when kids of all ages dress up in their favorite ego-fantasy outfits, I looked back at the objects d'geek that fueled my own youthful ambitions and dreams: Comic Book Superweapons! But, which to choose? Based on my years of geekish research, below is the ranked list...
- Tags: Weapon, Armor, Dr., Helmet, Superman, PDAs, Portals, Gender And Diversity, Web Technology, Engineering, Handhelds, Hardware, Internet, Human Resources, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-10-19
- SuperVillans Beware!
- Is everyone Spiderman?I am followed by Green Lantern Superman, Hulk, the Flash, Iron Man.Took my kids to:http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/calendar/marvel/default.aspJamesAwww-right!I'm Spider-Man too! Followed by Superman, The Flash, Green Lantern and the Hulk.With great power...Looks like the GUYS are...Here's mine... I'm somewhat concerned that Robin came out so much higher than Batman....Your results:You are...
- Tags: Leee, Hulk
- Discussion threads 2007-01-19
- Geek Trivia: Lucky (atomic) numbers
- What is the proposed atomic number for the fictional element Kryptonite? June 28 is the equivalent of a high holy day on the calendars of comic-book fanboys everywhere: Superman Returns, the highly anticipated big-screen resurrection of the Man of Steel opens in U.S. theaters on this...
- Tags: Kryptonite, Jay Garmon, Superman Returns, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Theory, Island, Superman
- Technical articles 2006-06-27
- Superman vs. Cyclops, and other Ruminations
- Yes, I know Cyclops is Solar PoweredYes, Cyclops is Solar Powered... but even Geeks get it wrong, sometimes.And yes, I knew before this got posted... it's just slightly funnier as it's posted.And yes, this is CLOSE to the real conversation..
- Tags: Bill Ward, Superman V
- Discussion threads 2006-11-06
- Geek Trivia: Lucky (atomic) numbers
- KryptoniteI realise that, being a Brit, I could not hope to be as knowledgeable about Superman as you guys on the other side of The Pond, but I remember reading Superman's heroics in my yoof, and am sure I remember Kryptonite in colours other than green, each having various debilitating...
- Tags: Kryptonite, Superman
- Discussion threads 2006-06-28
- Happy birthday, Superman!
- Seventy-seven years ago today, Action Comics #1 introduced the world to Superman, the character who all but defined the superhero genre and launched comic books headlong into their Golden Age of the late 1930s to early 1950s. This is a special day for me. I'm a comic collector, and...
- Tags: Grocery, Title, Superman, Roger Stern, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2005-06-01
- Friday Yuk
- A guy walks into a bar and there is a man 12 inches tall playing the piano and he is jamming. So the guy goes to the bartender and asks: "Where did you get that little guy with the mad skills on the piano?" The bartender says: "there...
- Tags: bartender, brj1980@..., canyon, friday yuk, Genie, jokes, off-topic, Superman, Wonder Woman, yard
- Discussion threads 2005-07-22
- Geek Trivia: May the Schwartz be with you
- Four filmsYou missed one.There were four Superman films staring Christopher Reeve. The final installment was Superman 4 – The Quest for Peace.I forgot nothing......I simply refuse to acknowledge the film travesty that killed the franchise. "Nuclear Man"...? Poppycock!--Jay, AKA The Trivia GeekThe "Living Legend"...that's how pretty much every account...
- Tags: Ed Woychowsky, Julie, Julius Schwartz, Ray, Ray Bradbury, Superman 4
- Discussion threads 2004-10-05
Additional Resources
- Superman Returns IM icons (zip)
- Following a mysterious absence of several years, the Man of Steel, Superman, comes back to Earth--but things have changed. While an old enemy plots to render him powerless once and for all, Superman faces the heartbreaking realization that the woman he loves, Lois Lane, has moved on with her life....
- Tags: IM, Instant Messaging, Workforce Management, Internet, Online Communications, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2006-06-22
- Fanboy moment - Superman Returns
- The first Superman Returns teaser trailer is now online. I literally got chills. They've used a variation on John Williams' Krypton Theme for background music, and some vintage Marlon Brando voice-overs from the 1978 film. I'm a total Superman fanboy. I have an Alex Ross poster...
- Tags: Superman Returns Teaser Trailer, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2005-11-18
- Superman Returns 3D Screen Saver for Mac OS X (dmg)
- Watch Superman fly around a real 3D city while images from Superman Returns appear on billboards in this free unofficial 3D screensaver. Also features the classic music, and a countdown to the movie's release date.
- Tags: 3D, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS
- Software downloads 2006-06-28
- Superman Returns 3D Screensaver (exe)
- Watch Superman fly around a real 3D city while images from Superman Returns appear on billboards in this free unofficial 3D screensaver. Also features the classic music, and a countdown to the movie's release date.
- Tags: 3D
- Software downloads 2006-06-27
- Superman Trailer (asp)
- Watch the trailer for the original superman film. An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest super-hero.
- Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
- Software downloads 2005-06-27
- Kryptonite discovered in Serbia
- Well, we finally know why Superman never intervened in the wars in Serbia and Bosnia in the 1990's. The BBC has reported that Kryptonite has been discovered in a mine in Serbia. Specifically, what was discovered is sodium-lithium-boron-silicate-hydroxide. That's the formulation mentioned in the movie Superman Returns....
- Tags: Mineral, British Broadcasting Corp., Kryptonite, Lex Luthor, John Sheesley
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
- A very brief review of the new Superman DVD
- Around here the theater experience is pretty dismal, only fair sound and small screens 25 miles away at the next big town, or the local community theater here at Groundhog Day Central, not the gigantic screens and primo sound systems a lot of you have in the big city, so...
- Tags: Movie, DVD, Lois Lane, siliconsamurai
- Blog posts 2006-12-14
- Sci-fi's ten most evil computers
- CNET's Crave blog lists the Top 10 Evil Computers from science fiction movies, television, comic books, and video games: 1. BOSS - Dr. Who: The Green Death 2. SkyNet - The Terminator 3. Queeg 500 - Red Dwarf 4. MODOK - Marvel Comics ...
- Tags: CNET Networks Inc., Star Trek, Science Fiction, Computer, Productivity, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- Get ready for the Geekend: October 19-21, 2007
- TechRepublic's friendly neighborhood Trivia Geek (AKA Jay Garmon, the guy in the Superman t-shirt) makes his world video debut with a quick rundown of all the nerd-worthy activities to keep you occupied over the upcoming Geekend. Hey, it beats working for the next three minutes.
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, geekend, movies, star wars, Event
- Videos 2007-10-18
- Comic Characters Screensaver 8 (zip)
- DC Comics produces material featuring a large number of well-known characters, including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and their teammates in the Justice League, who are the medium's most popular and influential. A super free screensaver jam packed with amazing comic character wallpaper drawings. This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Screensaver, Character, Wallpaper Screensavers, DC Comics
- Software downloads 2008-05-06
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