Tiny dinosaurs in minuscule bottles

Japanese artist Akinobu builds architectural models as his day job, and creates exquisite "Tiny Worlds In A Bottle" for kicks. He sells them on eBay. Tiny World In A Bottle (via Smithsonian)

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voiceinthedistance

Strange is headline grammar. Tpyo?
sigismund

but do they come with DNA ?
Anonymous

The way those bottles look, I think some kinda Zelda-inspired contests would work nicely.
PaulR

Can I get one with a tiny shovel?

http://www.boingboing.net/2011/07/14/why-the-dinosaurs-di.html
cisco

Link takes you to the artist’s Etsy shop.
jere7my

He also sells tiny bastard halibuts. “Bastard halibuts are bottom of the sea. One of them is hiding in the sand….”

http://www.etsy.com/listing/75965514/bastard-halibuts-are-bottom-of-the-sea?ref=pr_shop

I do not know what that is, but I want it.