Just in time for Euro 2012 -- it kicks off today -- a stop-motion Lego retrospective lets us relive the championship's finest moments.

[worldsbestever]

Stop-Motion Thing of the Day: Crazeddadman and his wife (crazedmomwoman?) are back (previously), taking their stop-motion bookcase organizing skills to the next level at Type Books in Toronto.

He writes:  

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Stop-Motion Short of the Day: To promote his girlfriend Dee's entry in the Irish cooking competition Chef Factor, Alan Travers put together this whimsical stop-motion short documenting the making-of Dee's "Legendary Chocolate Biscuit Cake."

The idea for the short emerged from a joke

Stop Motion Thing of the Day: Jonathan "Dropbear" Chong's gorgeous, kaleidoscopic stop-motion music video for Melbourne-based indie-folk artist Travis "Hudson" Aulsebrook's "Against The Grain," featuring lots and lots of colored pencils -- "a mainstay from our humble artistic efforts throughout childhood."

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Stop-Motion Thing of the Day: The music video for "In Your Arms" by Kina Grannis, which utilizes over 288,000 jelly beans for its background, took 30 people only 1,357 hours across 22 months to complete.

I say "only" because I'm being sarcastic.

[kinagrannis.]

See Also: Behi

Early Bird Special: Person Pinball, anyone?

[thanks aaron!]

Stop-Motion Thing of the Day: 1,200 bottles of nail polish + 900 fake fingernails + 25 days + 2 hours per nail = The world's first nail art animation.

Also: An ad for the Kia Picanto.

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