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Enthusiast Builds Olympics Village Out of Playing Cards

Sort by Wired (Free subscription) - 08/22/2008

Even if you don't care about the Olympics, you have to admit some of the creative projects fans have built around the event are pretty incredible. World-record cardstacker Bryan Berg's model of the Beijing Olympic Village, composed of 140,000 playing...

Guy Makes Olympic Village Out Of Cards

Sort by Geekologie (Free subscription) - 08/21/2008

First LEGO , and now cards. Bryan Berg, the world record cardstacker, recreated the Beijing Olympic Village using over 140,000 playing cards. Nice, Bryan, but let's put those cardstacking skills to real use and cheat some girls at strip poker! What do you mean you don't want to cheat? Well fine, but you don't get to play then. Or watch. What you can do is run to the store and get me a 12-pack of tighty...

Bejing Olympic Card Stack

Sort by 3quarksdaily (Free subscription) - 08/23/2008

The Beijing Olympic Village recreated with cards

Sort by Shanghaiist (Free subscription) - 08/22/2008

OMG was our first reaction when we saw this recreation of the Olympic Village in Beijing — yes, the Bird's Nest, Water Cube, the media tower and all — which took world record cardstacker Bryan Berg several days to build (in a Hong Kong shopping mall), 140,000 cards and NO super glue! We've seen the real Olympic Village, but this is awesome shit. Apparently some of Berg's works can even support up...

Olympics: Faster, Higher, Brickier

Sort by Popped Culture (Free subscription) - 08/22/2008

Almost more than Michael Phelps's Olympian-sized breakfasts, TV commentators have been obsessed about the grandeur of Beijing's Olympic venues. They rave about the complexity of the Bird's Nest, the luminescent brilliance of the Water Cube and so forth. To be sure, they are fascinating structures, but what better way to understand their complexity than building Lego replicas, right? That's the task...

Village of Cards

Sort by Nag on the Lake (Free subscription) - 08/23/2008

World Record cardstacker Bryan Berg has recreated the Bejing Olympic Village using 140,000 playing cards. Via 3quarksdaily

Bejing Olympic Card Stack

Sort by Vi2.0 (Free subscription) - 08/14/2008

World Record cardstacker Bryan Berg has recreated the Bejing Olympic Village using 140,000 playing cards.

Beijing Olympic Village Stacked Out Of 140,000 Playing Cards!

Sort by Gossip Blog (Free subscription) - 08/31/2008

Luar biasa cowok ini, Bryan Berg , dia membuat replika Beijing Olympic Village dengan menggunakan kartu sebanyak 140,000 . Dengar gossip sih hasil karya dia ini masuk Guinness Book of World Records lol.