Comments on: Christmas tree made out of bicycle parts http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:00:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: gws http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673352 gws Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673352 I feel like Duchamp is spinning in his grave.... I feel like Duchamp is spinning in his grave….

]]> By: lewis stoole http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673175 lewis stoole Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673175 it looks like something i would see in front of a route 66 "desert museum", possibly erected next to a wine bottle christmas tree, but not too close to the license plate wind chimes or folks might confuse the message. it looks like something i would see in front of a route 66 “desert museum”, possibly erected next to a wine bottle christmas tree, but not too close to the license plate wind chimes or folks might confuse the message.

]]> By: MykReeve http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673192 MykReeve Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673192 Funnily enough, I woke up to see this "tree" this morning - it's just outside the Bermondsey Square Hotel in London. Funnily enough, I woke up to see this “tree” this morning – it’s just outside the Bermondsey Square Hotel in London.

]]> By: johnofjack http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673201 johnofjack Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673201 I very nearly argued taste. I very nearly argued taste.

]]> By: Lobster http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673206 Lobster Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673206 You can't do that, y'know. Though if you did, I'd agree with you. You can’t do that, y’know. Though if you did, I’d agree with you.

]]> By: JoshP http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673212 JoshP Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673212 needs aggressive ninja LED throwies. and nog. needs aggressive ninja LED throwies. and nog.

]]> By: mattofdoom http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673216 mattofdoom Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673216 There are pieces of plastic attached to a couple of the spokes on each wheel, and I very much hope this is to catch the wind and send the wheels spinning. Assuming this is the case, I agree with JoshP: LED lights would have been nifty. There are pieces of plastic attached to a couple of the spokes on each wheel, and I very much hope this is to catch the wind and send the wheels spinning. Assuming this is the case, I agree with JoshP: LED lights would have been nifty.

]]> By: lewis stoole http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673219 lewis stoole Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673219 JoshP | #6 | 17:59 on Thu, Dec.24 | needs aggressive ninja LED throwies. and nog. ------------------------------------ "i never thought it was such a bad little tree. it's not bad at all, really. maybe it needs just a little love." --linus, a charlie brown christmas i really hope someone takes on your assignment, i mean idea. JoshP | #6 | 17:59 on Thu, Dec.24 |
needs aggressive ninja LED throwies. and nog.
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“i never thought it was such a bad little tree.
it’s not bad at all, really.
maybe it needs just a little love.”
–linus, a charlie brown christmas

i really hope someone takes on your assignment, i mean idea.

]]> By: Suzy http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673768 Suzy Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673768 Just yesterday I snapped a photo of something much kitschier: a toilet tree. You can see it here: http://spacegoo.blogspot.com/2009/12/gives-whole-new-meaning-to-toiletries.html Just yesterday I snapped a photo of something much kitschier: a toilet tree. You can see it here: http://spacegoo.blogspot.com/2009/12/gives-whole-new-meaning-to-toiletries.html

]]> By: Morrigan http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673271 Morrigan Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673271 In Baltimore we have a hubcap tree: http://www.bthesite.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/34th_hubcaptree.jpg In Baltimore we have a hubcap tree: http://www.bthesite.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/34th_hubcaptree.jpg

]]> By: Jay Levitt http://boingboing.net/2009/12/24/christmas-tree-made-2.html#comment-673275 Jay Levitt Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-673275 Christmas bells are ringing... Christmas bells are ringing... Christmas bells are ringing... On TV. At Saks. Christmas bells are ringing…
Christmas bells are ringing…
Christmas bells are ringing…

On TV. At Saks.

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