This Week on the Internet » creative http://www.thisweekontheinternet.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:19:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Wacky Ass Hotels http://www.thisweekontheinternet.com/2009/08/11/wacky-ass-hotels/ http://www.thisweekontheinternet.com/2009/08/11/wacky-ass-hotels/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:15:22 +0000 b0w1e http://www.thisweekontheinternet.com/?p=1392

Ever wonder what it would be like to be stuck in prison, live in a museum or stay in a hotel room in space? Art and concept hotels have begun addressing every fantasy you may have had … and some you probably haven’t. These rooms range from playfully artistic to mind-bogglingly surrealistic with everything in between.

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Above is a photograph of the 2008 Duck brand duct tape Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest Winners wearing the prom dresses they made out of duct tape. The unusual Stuck at Prom Contest challenges high school students to design prom dresses using duct tape for the chance to win up to $3,000 in scholarship money.

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Watch the google homepage fall… Grab the logo and throw it around, take the screen and watch the words tumble. An amazing experiment that is searchable as well.

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