Monthly Archives: June 2011

Interview with David and Robert Madore, the Authors of The Physics of Zombies

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Bill Nelson

David and Robert Madore have published a scientific article, The Physics of Zombies: Madore’s Rules of Zombie Cohesion, Zombie Cells and Super Cells, Zombie Black Holes, Zombie Cell Stress-Fission and Zombie Quirks. It has made quite a splash in the … Continue reading →

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Wellington, New Zealand now has a Zombie Apocalypse Plan

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Bill Nelson

The city council of the capital of New Zealand has come up with an emergency plan to deal with the coming zombie apocalypse. The plan is based on best practices from overseas but also relies heavily on facts from the … Continue reading →

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Zombie Go Boom: Kick Undead A$$

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Bill Nelson

Ran across some videos on youtube about a series called Zombie Go Boom. It reminds me of Mythbusters except that it’s all about attacking zombies.  Can you kill a zombie with a pack of lunchmeat? A ballpoint pen?  A vinyl … Continue reading →

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The Physics of Zombies: Madore’s Rules…Quirks – Scholarly Article Review Part 3

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Bill Nelson

The Physics of Zombies: Madore’s Rules of Zombie Cohesion, Zombie Cells and Super Cells, Zombie Black Holes, Zombie Cell Stress-Fission and Zombie Quirks, is a scientific paper you should read. It’s a fantastic article that addresses the scientific aspect of … Continue reading →

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Emma Stone Offered Role in Pride, Prejudice, and Zombies

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Bill Nelson

The Huffington Post is reporting that Emma Stone has been offered the role in Pride, Prejudice, and Zombies, the movie. The role of Elisabeth Bennet has been difficult to fill, and it sounds like this is an awesome choice. She … Continue reading →

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The Physics of Zombies: Madore’s Rules…Quirks – Scholarly Article Review Part 2

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Bill Nelson

If you haven’t read The Physics of Zombies: Madore’s Rules of Zombie Cohesion, Zombie Cells and Super Cells, Zombie Black Holes, Zombie Cell Stress-Fission and Zombie Quirks, I would recommend you read it. It’s the first scientific journal article I’ve … Continue reading →

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Budgeting For The Zombie Apocalypse

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Bill Nelson

Yahoo Finance posted an article called Budgeting for the Zombie Apocalypse. This is often an overlooked part of preparing for the zombie apocalypse.  The article has lots of good tips like “If you live as though this paycheck is your … Continue reading →

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Another Video on How To Look Like A Zombie

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Bill Nelson

Here’s another video on how to look like a zombie. The instructions aren’t that detailed, but the results look pretty good.  The video includes the secrets of baby powder, chocolate syrup, and mud – all good ingredients for a proper … Continue reading →

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The Physics of Zombies: Madore’s Rules…Quirks – Scholarly Article Review Part 1

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Bill Nelson

I stumbled onto a wonderful scientific paper regarding zombie behavior and the coming zombie apocalypse; specifically, the paper explains the zombie phenomena using theories of physics and mathematics.  It is absolutely brilliant!  It’s the first empirical study of zombie theory … Continue reading →

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Zombies Hunger For Brains, But They Thirst for Beer!

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Bill Nelson

Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Tomorrow night. Thursday, June 16, 2011. Zombies. Beer. Need I say more?  From 6:30 P.M. to the wee hours of the A.M., a bus-load of zombies will be invading Cedar Rapids, stopping at six bars, eating, drinking, … Continue reading →

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