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Holy Mudflapps! It’s amazing!
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They say Isaac Clarke, I say Arthur C. Asimov.
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Googly Eyes
Er… what? I’m assuming this is a joke, but I’m not discounting the possibility that they were actually very creatively repurposed for some unexpected use in the costume…
It seems like a deceptively difficulty costume, as it contains multiple elements that require different skill sets: sewn portions, sculpted portions (hand prop, armor pieces) and electronics. So doing it well, like here, really demonstrates a diverse skill set.
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No word of a lie … but I’ve no idea who Isaac Clarke is and for a split second when I saw the headline my brain went “Isaac Asimov … no … Arthur C Clarke” and then thought “a new mash-up story from someone crashing two their SF worlds together, perhaps?”
And then I did my research and discovered this character is actually (obviously) named after them.
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I guess that Googly Eyes could be painted over to act as buttons or rivets.
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I did the same mental gymnastics at that headline.
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Seems like painting over googly eyes for rivets would be a kind of overcomplicated solution, but I guess what one has on hand that works is what one has on hand that works, so…
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