Close-up photo of fire-breathing pony

A couple of days ago I posted a video of the fire-breathing pony that was genetically engineered and vat-grown by the hackers at LVL1 in Louisville, Kentucky. A few commenters complained that the pony wasn't real. To prove it was made from flesh and blood, I took this close up photo of her head.

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Mark Frauenfelder is the founder of Boing Boing and the editor-in-chief of MAKE and Cool Tools. Twitter: @frauenfelder. Come and hear Mark speak at the ALA conference in Chicago on July 1.

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GeekMan

MMmmmm… freshly squeezed nightmare juice. :D
irksome

I, for one, … ah fuck it.
kktkkr

Obviously ‘shopped, I can see the… Aargh! can’t unsee!!
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1355724409 Miriam Rubinoff

Such big, soulful eyes! Of course she’s real.
http://www.facebook.com/people/Matt-Pannell/1527670767 Matt Pannell

they just skinned a kids toy… and added fire. it’s awesome, sure, but not some great achievement in building stuff
http://twitter.com/becki_hyde Becki Hyde

Don’t forget the part where they control it with a Wii Nunchuck.
Clay Bridges

New! Desktop! Got any bigger ones?