Things We Saw Today: Sorry, Cosplay Corgi, But Your Kibble Is In Another Castle

Trained therapy dog Kiba has officially won our hearts with this collection of adorable cosplay outfits on Uproxx. And he didn’t even have to jump on any goombas!

• Tamagotchis are still a thing you can buy in 2014, and Gizmodo has the scoop on what’s different with these new pocket monsters.
• Beyoncé might be the new hotness when it comes to defiant portrayals of feminism, but for this Huffington Post writer, Parks and Recreation’s Leslie Knope helped to pave the way.

When Firefly fans tell you that you can’t take the sky from them, they friggin’ mean it. Loot Crate’s Browncoat-themed fan film, The Verse, just put out a trailer earlier this week, and from what we can tell it looks pretty dang shiny.

•  Is there a “type” of woman who finds herself more drawn to careers in game development? According to this study, there is—which means we need to learn how to engage even more types of women, too. (via Phys.org)
• Good news and bad news, Marvel fans: first, James Gunn has definite plans to introduce more female characters to the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. Unfortunately, none of them are Captain Marvel. Yet. (via /Film)

Ugh, belt buckles are so booooring. Why not hold your pants up with the shriveled, metal hand of Nosferatu? (via BoingBoing)

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