Friday, November 30, 2012

Friday Follies: Zombie Apocalypse Edition





Winter is coming...and with it the supposed end of the world, according to the Mayan calendar.  So what if it technically isn't true that the Mayans predicted the end of the world? The zombie apocalypse may well be upon us!  Are you prepared with your zombie survival strategy?   Here are some of my favorite zombie memes, from the political to the genre-bending, below the fold...



1.  Because apparently people can never get enough Neil deGrasse Tyson...he scoffs:





2.  Some parallels between political rallies and a zombie horde, though there is presumably less blood at the rallies:





3.  Some people take their zombie preparedness very seriously:




 

 

4.  And who doesn't love a good Chuck Norris/zombie joke combo?:





 

5.  Hope and Change?  Nah, BRAINS!!!  Forward!:





6.  When genres collide:





7.  The most interesting man in the world:






8.  For some reason in a typical zombie film, there's always this guy:






9.  More genre collision:





10.  What's with all the recent interest in zombies, apocalypses, and dystopias in general?  What does it say about the current state of our society and our political will, if anything?








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