Gendy Alimurung

If you go to a store called Dapper Cadaver in Sun Valley here in Los Angeles, you will see many weird things. Of the weird things, this monkey's paw is perhaps one of the weirdest. The monkey's paw, of course, is infamous for bringing bad luck to those who use......

It's a house shaped like an egg. For chickens. Who knew chicken farming was so design-minded? I certainly did not. The house is called The Nogg. Says the creator, "The Nogg transcends ideas of what a chicken house usually looks like. It is designed to encourage domestic farming while adding......

It looks like a hollowed-out baked potato, but it's actually a German cat cave. Meet the katzenhohle. They are hand-made, according to ModernCat, and can be purchased at Germany's equivalent of Etsy, the crafting site DaWanda. I'm guessing that the cats rather enjoy these katzenhohle. They are remarkable in many......

Why do cute girls like to dress up as Pikachu? It's a question for the ages. Pikachu is Nintendo's small, chubby, ground-dwelling rodent whose main powers are electricity and getting cute girls to wear short yellow skirts. You'll see them at every anime or comic book convention, rain or shine......

Browsing the gallery of photos that is The Museum of Fat Love, these folks don't seem that unusual. Mostly they seem like, well...the vast majority of America. No pun intended (okay, fine, yes, pun intended). So, on the one hand, it's strange that such a "museum" exists, because museum connotes......

Ever wondered what's inside the Echo Park Time Travel Mart? Maybe you've stopped by but didn't have enough time to peruse the shelves. Maybe you've been meaning to go, but couldn't schedule it in. Presented here for your enjoyment are 19 essential items from the store. 1. The Front Door......

We get a lot of hate mail here at the LA Weekly. And by "we" I mean, "I." These all occasion cards designed by You and Me The Royal We say it all. You get 33 of each letter-pressed card. They express the sentiment in a manner, as the designers......