'The Avengers' finally opens in Japan this week, but the film has already raised hackles with the silly, potentially offensive tagline on the posters.

What's Shop in Bangkok, Thailand, sells geeky hand-painted sneakers we want to own. We've collected pictures of our 20 favorite pairs here.

A woman and 150 Pokemon impressions, and a round-up of what's happening around the Internet.

"Went go-karting today.

I've never been to the clink, but perhaps one of our more uh, rogue-ish readers can enlighten me -- where exactly do guys who get busted for stealing Pokemon cards rank in the prison pecking order.

Jessica Nigri as Pokemon's Ash Ketchum by 12 North Photography.

Bulma from Dragon Ball in the bunny costume on laundry day.

[via]Today is Good Friday and Sunday is Easter, which gives us a perfect excuse to post a bunch of pictures of geeky Easter eggs instead of writing a wall of text, not to mention we can use all that time normally spent typing to instead eat solid chocolate bunnies* until we're sugar comatose.

As we reported yesterday, Pokemon + Nobunaga's Ambition is coming to North America, which got me thinking -- if Pokemon can successfully be crossed with a hardcore strategy game set in feudal Japan, it can be crossed with pretty much anything.