Tag: death

  • XKCD: Eternal Flame for Steve Jobs [comic]

    Normally, I try to keep things on Global Geek News as lighthearted as possible, but with the death of Steve Jobs yesterday and my inability to sleep last night because of it, I decided I needed to find a good tribute to him to post and XKCD came up with the best one I have…

  • Deathbed Regret [comic]

    When your life is about to come to an end and you are on your deathbed, what kind of regrets will you have?  Perhaps you will wish you hadn’t feuded with somebody much of your life or had pursued some opportunity that you had turned down?  Well, the comic below gives us an idea of…

  • Even the Grim Reaper telecommutes [cartoon]

    I hear a lot of people like their job because they are able to telecommute.  Unfortunately, the nature of my job doesn’t allow me this convenience but apparently even death can now telecommute.  The funny cartoon below by Doug Savage from SavageChickens shows just how easy it is for the Grim Reaper to telecommute.  I…

  • Amazing Call of Duty Black Ops crossbow kill [video]

    I love videos that show some amazing kills in first person shooters.  This video from a game of Call of Duty Black Ops might just be the funniest video I have ever seen.  Nothing like a an arrow in the mouth to make you laugh!  Thanks to YouTube user xBRVTALx for uploading this great video!  Check…

  • Would you want to be buried with your gadgets?

    Greetings Readers! Earlier today, a story was brought to my attention that according to funeral directors, it is becoming common for people to be burried with their favorite gadgets.  From iPods to bluetooth headsets to Blackberry phones, it seems people, especially tech-savvy ones are being buried with their gadgets. Why would people want to be…