https://media.giphy.com/media/HaCGRxArACAWQ/giphy.gif
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:03 (eight years ago)
http://img.weburbanist.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Blobitecture_5x.jpg
https://animalartsdesignstudio.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/jan_kaplicky_tcm20-1554096.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:04 (eight years ago)
http://www.art2architecture.co.uk/aqua.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:05 (eight years ago)
https://blairzhit.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/mw8to4q.jpg
http://img.weburbanist.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Blobitecture_6x.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:07 (eight years ago)
http://img.weburbanist.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Blobitecture_EP.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:08 (eight years ago)
http://s3.amazonaws.com/data.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzstr51oiw1rq9gnao1_1280.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:16 (eight years ago)
http://essenziale-hd.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/full-moon-hotel-heerim-architects.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:24 (eight years ago)
http://www.voicesofeastanglia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Pierre-Cardin-704x400.jpg
― emil.y, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:26 (eight years ago)
http://images.adsttc.com/media/images/5115/9992/b3fc/4baa/9700/006b/large_jpg/Walden7_Barcelona_Spain_Ricardo_Bofill_Taller_Arquitectura_19.jpg?1414515500
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:30 (eight years ago)
http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/50E6/production/_92801702_fogdome2.png
― Dan Worsley, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:30 (eight years ago)
http://www.arcspace.com/CropUp/-/media/694074/archigram_8.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:32 (eight years ago)
https://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/01/22459,xcitefun-ufo-house.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:34 (eight years ago)
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YnQ3QKGtDIs/U10Vk2YFTqI/AAAAAAAAQ2Y/46wdA-OfbdU/s1600/Hermann+3.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:36 (eight years ago)
http://assets.atlasobscura.com/media/W1siZiIsInVwbG9hZHMvcGxhY2VfaW1hZ2VzLzhiODRmNWY4MDE2ZGMyNTZmOV9tci1ibG9iYnlzLWhvdXNlLWR1bmJsb2JiaW4tYWJhbmRvbmVkLTUyNzk4NzdiNmQ1NTYxZTMzYjAwMDNmZC5qcGciXSxbInAiLCJ0aHVtYiIsIngzOTA-Il0sWyJwIiwiY29udmVydCIsIi1xdWFsaXR5IDkxIC1hdXRvLW9yaWVudCJdXQ/8b84f5f8016dc256f9_mr-blobbys-house-dunblobbin-abandoned-5279877b6d5561e33b0003fd.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:38 (eight years ago)
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vmeWBj1e7qQ/UEfGgOKElBI/AAAAAAAAC6w/qoruouSsWYY/s400/Love+Song+of+R.+Buckminster+Fuller+4.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 17:59 (eight years ago)
that moment in the quest beneath the crust when you spot arne saknussem's sigil scratched onto an ancient rock and realise you are NOT THE FIRST TO PASS THIS WAY :0 :0 :0 http://www.pspublishing.co.uk/ekmps/shops/appleworld/images/the-colour-out-of-space-hardcover-by-h.-p.-lovecraft-3736-p.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 18:11 (eight years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG2-ccAEcWs
― emil.y, Saturday, 3 December 2016 18:25 (eight years ago)
http://images.mentalfloss.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_640x430/public/istock_000024469192_small.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 23:22 (eight years ago)
http://johnjohnston.info/106/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/the-prisoner-ep-wobble-2.gif
― nashwan, Saturday, 3 December 2016 23:25 (eight years ago)
http://www.suitcasesandsippycups.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dscf2269005.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 23:40 (eight years ago)
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/c5/0c/74/c50c749691dc0543c6ad51a2d5568256.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 23:43 (eight years ago)
https://fortunedotcom.files.wordpress.com/2016/03/magic.jpg?w=800
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 23:46 (eight years ago)
http://i0.wp.com/dynastyfootballwarehouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/05-bubble-car.jpg
― The Doug Walters of Crime (Tom D.), Saturday, 3 December 2016 23:47 (eight years ago)
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/01689/bluebottle-maggot_1689991i.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 23:51 (eight years ago)
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/02/b5/22/02b5227af2749cbdc8cb2b596325ea6f.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 23:57 (eight years ago)
http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/gallery_for_colorbox/species_images/dryocampa-rubicunda-krupsaw.jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 3 December 2016 23:58 (eight years ago)
https://img0.etsystatic.com/021/0/8509922/il_570xN.495212040_ha6v.jpg
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:01 (eight years ago)
https://images.bigcartel.com/product_images/185428662/Fricken_hat_pink_front.jpg?auto=format&fit=max&h=1200&w=1200
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:06 (eight years ago)
http://i.imgur.com/M2N3X4f.png
― the late great, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:07 (eight years ago)
pretty sure this embed will fail
https://media.tenor.co/images/b8a07c6edb2a661d87f58f1fd9cc7080/raw
― the late great, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:09 (eight years ago)
oh it worked
http://www.thehistoryhub.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Angkor-Thom-Bayon.jpg
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:16 (eight years ago)
http://img2.en.china.cn/0/2_820_32899_375_500.jpg
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:18 (eight years ago)
2nd pic is a peter cook (archigram) bldg, if i'm not mistaken?
― Οὖτις, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:26 (eight years ago)
https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/irostrum-main/uploads/items/item_9945/primary_91886-2-a.JPG
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:27 (eight years ago)
yup, the kunsthaus graz (post-archigram i think, but yes he founded it)
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:30 (eight years ago)
Yeah def post-archigram
― Οὖτις, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:33 (eight years ago)
http://www.mostbeautifulthings.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/amazing-seahorse-photos-13.jpg
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 00:48 (eight years ago)
I got this oversized blob called a zorb for my kid with autism last xmas. It soon became apparent that it was too fucking big for the living room. I donated to his school in the end.https://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/501x376q90/r/922/UG7pBm.jpghttp://imagizer.imageshack.us/a/img922/5223/7tpKGX.jpg
― calzino, Sunday, 4 December 2016 01:13 (eight years ago)
http://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/scalefit_970_noupscale/5626893a1400002b003c8afe.jpeg
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 10:25 (eight years ago)
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/75/f2/6c/75f26c5fbe993d5a67a4dc8257d74f4e.gif
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 10:26 (eight years ago)
(dow's suggestion^^^: jarry's ubu roi, no images in colour sadly, i think his tummy spiral is red)
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 10:27 (eight years ago)
(unu = ubu)
― mark s, Sunday, 4 December 2016 10:28 (eight years ago)
http://record.ticro.com/record/jacket/M00001206.jpg
― Dr Drudge (Bob Six), Sunday, 4 December 2016 10:41 (eight years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71hNl_skTZQ
― mark s, Monday, 5 December 2016 19:22 (eight years ago)
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/85/8f/15/858f15736cbc3ad4776cf0dee552a501.jpg
― mark s, Tuesday, 6 December 2016 13:13 (eight years ago)
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DK_LrMuVoAEXKfR.jpg
(inflatable concert hall in japan)
― mark s, Saturday, 30 September 2017 17:08 (eight years ago)
(another thread title by me that is bad not good)
― mark s, Saturday, 30 September 2017 17:09 (eight years ago)
i totally called this btw
(bad thread title notwithstanding)
― mark s, Saturday, 1 December 2018 12:20 (six years ago)
Quality thread.
― Monica Kindle (Tom D.), Saturday, 1 December 2018 12:35 (six years ago)
https://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/polopoly_fs/1.5730879!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_630/image.jpg
https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/dec/11/like-times-square-but-spherical-is-east-london-ready-for-the-msg-sphere
― mark s, Wednesday, 8 January 2020 09:47 (five years ago)
the monosodium glutamate sphere
― 'Sly Cooper' Movie Breaking Into Theaters In 2016 (bizarro gazzara), Wednesday, 8 January 2020 09:48 (five years ago)
Have I woken up in the first episode of a Jon Pertwee Dr Who story?
― mfktz (Camaraderie at Arms Length), Wednesday, 8 January 2020 09:51 (five years ago)
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EgAft49WoAAnCVU?format=jpg
― mark s, Saturday, 22 August 2020 10:13 (five years ago)
pic.twitter.com/awagwaMg6h— Kevberto (@kevberto78) October 15, 2020
― xyzzzz__, Thursday, 15 October 2020 08:36 (five years ago)
blobacious
― Ilxor in the streets, Scampo in the sheets (Le Bateau Ivre), Thursday, 15 October 2020 08:42 (five years ago)
My contention is that the Long 90s begin in 1992: first season of the Premier League, Major’s election win/Sheffield rally, Twyford Down, David Mellor & Chelsea shirt (allegedly but the discursive power is what matters), emergence of Suede &, decisively,... https://t.co/Ru8Z0XToyx— Tom Gann (@Tom_Gann) November 14, 2020
― xyzzzz__, Saturday, 14 November 2020 12:37 (four years ago)
a strong reading if we simply accept that -- like the poor -- the long 90s will always be with us and the 21st century has not yet started
― mark s, Saturday, 14 November 2020 12:43 (four years ago)
https://www.shropshirestar.com/resizer/z6Y33T3Bw9VexOX_p39lrOD2yTs=/1200x0/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/mna/226X454EBBFQ7OKIFKTM5RSMCA.jpg
imagine this lad bearing down towards you, all but naked apart from a 90's Chelsea top
― calzino, Saturday, 14 November 2020 12:46 (four years ago)
I wonder about this long 90s business (I arrived here in '93).
It would be funny if the 21st century post-9/11, Iraq, covid (surely the latter as a global event) hadn't somehow started.
― xyzzzz__, Saturday, 14 November 2020 12:46 (four years ago)
dates firmly indicate that chairman alph did britpop
― mark s, Saturday, 14 November 2020 13:06 (four years ago)
Happy birthday to Mr. Blobby, 28 today! How's the theme park going? pic.twitter.com/ILLxlQmb54— Pulp Librarian (@PulpLibrarian) November 14, 2020
― mirostones, Saturday, 14 November 2020 13:24 (four years ago)
Lol I did buy a copy of Definitely Maybe on a cassette tape when it came out *posting more details on the slack*
― xyzzzz__, Saturday, 14 November 2020 13:25 (four years ago)
Ok
strange to think that, for my undergraduates, this is as historically distant as the Sex Pistols and the Callaghan government are to me https://t.co/TDK0ck1D4F— J.A. Smith (@NuPopulism) November 14, 2020
― xyzzzz__, Saturday, 14 November 2020 13:40 (four years ago)
"strange to think" that something that happened 28 years ago is as old today as something that happened *checks notes* 43 years ago was 28 years ago
― mark s, Saturday, 14 November 2020 13:56 (four years ago)
and THAT'S blobismus
mr blobby is tory gritty send tweet— Another Angry Woman (@stavvers) November 14, 2020
― xyzzzz__, Saturday, 14 November 2020 15:12 (four years ago)
thats right
BLOBY IS BALLS DEEP IN 2017— Mr. Blobby (@WorstBlobby) January 1, 2017
― mark s, Saturday, 14 November 2020 15:28 (four years ago)
Nope: Photos Of Kanye West's New Rorschach-y Antelope Carcass Lookin' Yeezy Boost 400s Leak Online And Some Of Y'all Will Buy Them Regardless Of How Ugly They Are(Image via Twitter/sheer__Opulence)https://t.co/E3MSXPDGk4 pic.twitter.com/LaNGNsV7ut— Bossip (@Bossip) December 8, 2020
― mark s, Wednesday, 9 December 2020 11:37 (four years ago)
cursed image
― ledge, Wednesday, 9 December 2020 11:38 (four years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbkB3w4X3TQ
― ٩(͡๏̯͡๏)۶ (Camaraderie at Arms Length), Tuesday, 19 January 2021 20:56 (four years ago)
somehow missed the viktor & rolf 2020 blobbysuit
https://imgix.bustle.com/wmag/2020/07/200623_Viktor_Rolf_by_Marijke_Aerden_0127_sRG.width-1920.jpg
― mark s, Wednesday, 2 June 2021 13:54 (four years ago)
My friend just sent me this cursed video pic.twitter.com/irPYN8xPHO— Jack Waugh Commissions Open (0/5) (@Jwaugh123) September 11, 2021
― mark s, Saturday, 11 September 2021 14:20 (four years ago)
national fisheries development board hyderabad, india(central public works department, government of india, 2012) pic.twitter.com/Rz83KMXvFf— buildings being weird little guys (@weirdlilbldgs) April 11, 2022
― mark s, Tuesday, 12 April 2022 21:59 (three years ago)
mr blobby undertaking a psychogeographic drift through the liminal spaces of east london pic.twitter.com/VHEkEiuX8y— Douglas Murphy (@entschwindet) June 5, 2022
― mark s, Sunday, 5 June 2022 17:13 (three years ago)
― mark s, Sunday, 5 June 2022 17:14 (three years ago)
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FUj8ejwXEAAL30f?format=jpg&name=medium
― calzino, Monday, 6 June 2022 10:14 (three years ago)
Mr Blobby has joined the RMT picket line pic.twitter.com/UoLqRlJpfQ— ste 🍊 (@chai_ste) June 21, 2022
― xyzzzz__, Tuesday, 21 June 2022 15:21 (three years ago)
The end of the Long Nineties pic.twitter.com/jILxx9eglt— Juliet. (@zinovievletter) July 19, 2022
― Piedie Gimbel, Wednesday, 20 July 2022 10:33 (three years ago)
nooooo!
― mark s, Wednesday, 20 July 2022 11:09 (three years ago)
https://i.imgur.com/wvxmpfG.jpeg
― conrad, Wednesday, 10 August 2022 16:07 (three years ago)
Scientists at Humberside University have used cutting edge technology to recreate how Mary Magdalene may have appeared. pic.twitter.com/Qv0ri3r5Zo— His Maojesty Scream Elizadead II 🎃👻 (@JonMao___) October 31, 2022
― wearing wraparounds (Noodle Vague), Monday, 31 October 2022 10:55 (three years ago)
#OnThisDay in 1992: A landmark moment in the history of British Television occurred when Mr Blobby made his first appearance on Noel’s House Party. Happy 30th Birthday Mr Blobby! pic.twitter.com/C69LRN4iaL— BBC Archive (@BBCArchive) November 14, 2022
― xyzzzz__, Monday, 14 November 2022 22:07 (two years ago)
rip
― G. D’Arcy Cheesewright (silby), Monday, 14 November 2022 22:30 (two years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nqn_blSavko
― conrad, Saturday, 14 January 2023 08:29 (two years ago)
nunc est BLOBENDUM
https://www.logodesignlove.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/nunc-est-bibendum-poster-ogalop-2.jpg
(thx to poster noodle vague for helping ake the synaptic leap) (a sub-rosa trail thru the collective unconscious it wd need an alan garner to unravel IMO)
― mark s, Saturday, 21 January 2023 12:25 (two years ago)
Vive Le Bl'obstacle
― nashwan, Saturday, 21 January 2023 13:03 (two years ago)
that image becomes more terrible the longer i look at it. i will have to reset my eyes by gazing upon the army corps of engineers portland district 2023 cat calendar once again.
― Cat? Cat??! CAT!! (cat), Saturday, 21 January 2023 18:23 (two years ago)
Me and the boys about to go review some fancy restaurants pic.twitter.com/6d5PgmUq6g— fake proton (@ProtonInspector) January 21, 2023
― Camaraderie at Arms Length, Saturday, 21 January 2023 21:45 (two years ago)
https://i.imgur.com/qH5Q6pY.pnghttps://imgur.com/a/xXb40Q7
― mark s, Tuesday, 2 May 2023 20:11 (two years ago)
https://i.imgur.com/qH5Q6pY.png
― mark s, Tuesday, 2 May 2023 20:12 (two years ago)
https://i.imgur.com/xjNODSd.png
― mark s, Tuesday, 2 May 2023 20:13 (two years ago)
i feel we've been sleepng on this:
― mark s, Sunday, 1 October 2023 18:23 (two years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tP-iQHJZhPU
― mark s, Sunday, 1 October 2023 18:24 (two years ago)
One for the ilm tracks of the year poll
― xyzzzz__, Sunday, 1 October 2023 19:52 (two years ago)
I was told by a former staff member that one of his jobs was to escort Mr Blobby as he went around the site as children were known to kick and punch him. https://t.co/liXEPeA4XV— Brian Williams (@BriW74) January 25, 2025
― Platinum Penguin Pavilion (soref), Saturday, 25 January 2025 10:35 (nine months ago)