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Things We Saw Today: Rings Shaped Like Harry Potter’s Glasses

Things We Saw Today

With added lightning bolt, these have to potential to poke you in the eye but if you’re anything like me, you don’t care. You can find them in thinkupjewel’s Etsy shop. (via Neatorama

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Finally! Lionsgate is releasing Tarantino XX: 8-Film Collection on blu-ray November 20th. It will include Reservoir Dogs, True Romance, Pulp FictionJackie Brown, Kill Bill Vol. 1, Kill Bill Vol. 2, Death Proof and Inglourious Basterds. And yes, that’s original Mondo artwork you see there. (via Collider)

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Jill Pantozzi is a pop-culture journalist and host who writes about all things nerdy and beyond! She’s Editor in Chief of the geek girl culture site The Mary Sue (Abrams Media Network), and hosts her own blog “Has Boobs, Reads Comics” (TheNerdyBird.com). She co-hosts the Crazy Sexy Geeks podcast along with superhero historian Alan Kistler, contributed to a book of essays titled “Chicks Read Comics,” (Mad Norwegian Press) and had her first comic book story in the IDW anthology, “Womanthology.” In 2012, she was featured on National Geographic’s "Comic Store Heroes," a documentary on the lives of comic book fans and the following year she was one of many Batman fans profiled in the documentary, "Legends of the Knight."

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