story links: Images of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN on Flickr by Zipckr, by TimTom, by Image Editor, Faces of Death nuclear bomb test, Concerned Hawaiians file suit to stop the LHC from blowing up the world, The assassination of John F Kennedy vs The assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Balloon Clothes, The Jump Bike, The Evolution of Space Debris, Satellite to be junked because lunar flyby is patented, 162 Million websites on the Internet, Stonehenge, ‘Breakthrough’ at Stonehenge dig, Ronald McDonald insanity, What’s gonna [Donald] Donna, Donald MAD, Laugh now but one day we will meat at McDonalds

Story: Twitter Madness. Music: Infinity.

story links: Dictionaraoke, Disney movies in 3D, Make magazine’s Phillip Torrone covers the creepy new Segway RMP Robot, Poll: 81 Percent Think US on Wrong Track, Osamu Tezuka’s Galaxy Boy Troop puppet space opera of the early 1960’s, Seed Magazine interview with Benoit Mandelbrot, Fractals, Chain Surfing, She without arm he without leg ballet, Kitty Tennis, Send Queen Rania of Jordan your stereotypes

story links: Rocketboom field correspondent Jacob Soboroff talks to computer security expert Ed Felten of Princeton University and Freedom-to-Tinker on the state of electronic voting machines.

story links: Signs of Spring, Inflatable Animals, 6000 sq mile Wilkins Ice Shelf is breaking off, Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer, Melting Icecaps may trigger more volcanic eruptions, WWF Paper Dispenser, Hubble finds first organic molecule on extrasolar planet, Princeton’s Harry G. Frankfurt On Bullshit, Psychology of Marketing, The Potato Song, Flickr Photo Credits (Eggybird, Rob Lee, JasonTromm)

story links: Rocketboom boom mashup by Ronen, Hydrodynamic rotisseries, The Mechanical Beanstalk, 1951 Obituary Index, Jack and the Beanstalk (1952 film), Students challenged to go complaint-free, Sitar Hero, Rocketboom Blog, Magic Pen, Yahoo receives warning from the Death Star, My Little Pony-Halo Mashup, A World of Custom “My Little Pony” Toys, Charlton Heston died, Showbiz Pizza Wolfpack 5, Pizza.com sells for $2.6B dollars (via slashdot)

Story Links: Joanne hits the streets to look for new videos to watch on YouTube and finds French Kiss New York, Monty Python Philosophy Football, Janet Rocke with U, Janet - Feedback, Kimbo Slice - The heart of a Lion

Story Links: Joanne visits the New Design High School

Story Links Canadian Rocketboom field correspondent Wayne MacPhail covers the Alien Abduction Festival

Story Links: Alien found on the beach, Water on Mars, Looking for dark matter on the South Pole, Rick Roll direct link

Story Links: Earth Hour, Automatic Dance machine, John Edwards continues to make no endorsement, John Edwards on Rocketboom, Romanian Poet Nichita Stanescu was born today, President Lyndon B. Johnson announces he will not run for re-election today, Obama and Clinton continue to bicker, Texas Robo calls down and dirty, Al Gore could still run for president, Al Gore endorsement could seal fate of election, Gamera the flying turtle, Current TV, New Rocketboom Comments, RB field correspondent Andy Carvin visits the kite festival in Washington DC, RB field correspondents, Constantine maries Fausta

Story Links: Save the world from Magibon, Rocketboom, Lisa Nova, Ze Frank, Revision3, Podshow, Make your scene in seconds with Bombay.tv

Story Links: Reggie Watts (music) | Extra: Check back for Saturday episode in Mumbai.

story links: Motorcycle Airbags, Motorcycle Airbags v1.0, Creepy Virtual Woman, Creepy non-Virtual Magibon, Twitter Marriage Proposal, Twitter Marriage Acceptance, Proof of Twitter Marriage Acceptance Engagment Ring, The First Twitter Marriage Proposal, The First Twitter Marriage Acceptance, Not a RickRoll, also Not a Rickroll, How To Rick Roll Someone In Real Life, Chocolate Rabbit Meltdown, Death of Chocolate Bunny, The Demise Of The Chocolate Bunny, Google maps shows drug deal, Man is five months pregnant, Cod Liver could ease joint stiffness

Story Links: The Shama’iya district in far east Baghdad is currently undergoing a major sewage disaster as polluted water fills the streets, and permeates the air. Field Report by Alive in Baghdad.

Story Links: Potato, The Potato Song, The United Nations declares 2008 International Year of the Potato, The World Potato Congress Incorporated Organization to meet in Christ Church New Zealand in 2009, February 54th is Day of The Potato

Story Links: NYC Union Square Pillow Fight 2008 (music) See Also: Pillow Fight 2007, Pillow Fight 2006

Story links: George Bush speaks at the NYC Economic Club, Joseph Stiglitz, Common trends for time travelers to Germany (via Metafilter), German gas prices reach over $8US per gallon, Dick Cheney disregards public opinion, Stiglitz is expecting $4 trillion needed to restore order in Iraq, Chevy Tahoe in Iran commercial, Yosuke Yamashita plays burning piano (new), BBC report on tent cities springing up in Los Angeles due to economy fallout, An anonymous responder to BBC’s tent city story, Yosuke Yamashita plays burning piano (old), Fire Escapes in NYC, Response to Fire Escapes in NYC

Story Links: Rocketboom New York City Music Video Week. Joanne visits the first morning of Spring (music).

story links: Rocketboom New York City Music Video Week. Joanne visits The Orchid Show at the New York Botanical Garden in The Bronx, NY.

story links: Rocketboom New York City Music Video Week. The Elephants arrive in New York.

Story Links: Rocketboom New York City Music Video Week. Encore: Joanne travels across New York City backwards through time. Eclipse Solaire by vinc2-exoplanete (music)

Story Links: Rocketboom New York City Music Video Week. Miniature City. Inspired by Little People. Music by Drew.

Story: Rocketboom New York City Music Video Week. Fire Escape. Music by PQPiano3

story links: I Can Has Cheezburger founder Eric Nakagawa and CEO Ben Huh discuss the LOLcats phenomenon during the LOLWUT? panel at the 2008 SXSW Interactive Festival.