• Princess Leia and stunt double sunbathing on Tatooine (Jason Kottke)
• Supernatural Collective Nouns (Wondermark)
• Joss Whedon and the Terminator (Atomic Comics)
• Monsters From the Old Testament Who Want to Eat Your Kishkes (io9)
• Tucson Time Capsule : DUNGEON MASTER AT WORK (AZStarNet)
• Welcome to the Dungeon (The Harvard Crimson)
• Finding the magic in geeks’ fantasy, reality (The Boston Globe)

• The Seikilos Epitaph: The Oldest Song in the World (Geekdad at Wired)
• Google Wave Will Launch an App Store (Lifehacker)
• Sir Christopher Lee knighted by the Prince of Wales (U.K. Telegraph)
• Your Next-Generation DVD May Be Made From Mantis Shrimp Eyes (io9)
• Public gains new access to government electronic records (Le Templar)
• Cox finally coming out with multi-room DVR (The Orange County Register)
  

Six shall be the number thou shalt count, and the number of the counting shall be six. Seven shalt thou not count, neither count thou five, excepting that thou then proceedest on to three. Eight is right out.

• Celebrating 15 Years Of ‘Stargate’ (Airlock Alpha)
• 2036 asteroid strike on Earth ‘all but ruled out’ (latimes.com)
• Secret Darth Vader on National Cathedral (The Official Star Wars Blog)
• Dracula’s Cellar Found (Astigan.com)
• The Archie Gang’s Destiny, as Shaped by Robert Frost (NYTimes.com)
• Fine line between genius and madness, scientists find (Discovery Online)

• Giant Mechanical Dolls Roam German Streets (MyFox Phoenix)
  
• Nintendo’s ‘Wii Fit Plus’ adds pet support (KTAR)
• Monster list of fall and Halloween events (East Valley Tribune)
• Ron Howard and HP Lovecraft? (Atomic Comics)
• Make Your LEGO Shine With Chrome Bricks (Wired/Geekdad)
• Microsoft’s free anti-virus OK, not great (Data Doctors)
  

• Daredevil Movie Reboot (Atomic Comics)
• Don’t Ask The Wall Street Journal How To Wean Your Kids Off Reading Science Fiction (io9)
• Kirk Cameron Stands Behind Controversial Darwin Statements (People)
• Craters Show 1970s Viking Lander Missed Martian Ice by Inches (Wired Science)
• Sony to launch new motion controller next spring (AP)
• Review: Rubik’s TouchCube a little too touchy (AP)

• Controversy Brews Over Roddenberry Mac (Airlock Alpha)
  
• Universal reveals details of Harry Potter park (AP)
• Toys R Launches Game Trade-Ins Nationwide (Kotaku)
• Tolkien’s Spy Past Inspires Hunt For Hobbit, Rings Spooks (Wired)
• President Obama-Wan Kenobi! (The Official Star Wars Blog)

• Wii Price Drop Looks To Hit First Week Of October (Kotaku)
• Lost world of fanged frogs and giant rats discovered in Papua New Guinea (U.K. Guardian)
• DIY Doctor Who Craft Projects (io9)
• Sci-fi movie offers new theory for ‘Phoenix Lights’ mystery (ABC15.COM)
• Monopoly City Streets (Google Maps)
• Sony gives up Spider-Man cartoon rights (Atomic Comics)
  

• Dragon*Con brings out enthusiasts’ inner geek (CNN)
• Fox adds on-air tweets to ‘Fringe’ reruns (AP)
• Japan’s new first lady says rode UFO to Venus (Reuters)
• UFO puzzle: Alien baby or elaborate hoax? (Daily Telegraph)
• Jason David Frank: From Power Ranger to MMA (MMA Weekly)
• NASA’s Most Awesomely Weird Mission Patches (Wired)
• Take a Peek Inside Neil Gaiman’s Library (io9)