Here's the new tween Dora the Explorer (link roundup)

Here's what the new Dora the Explorer looks like. I wonder if they're writing off boys with this look. You can read about the change here.

And a few more links:

1. Is the cause of asthma for inner-city kids cockroaches? Via.

2. Embarrassed by the revelation that someone was paid to peel off the labels on bottled water used by Los Angeles Supervisors, the Supervisors decided they would use pitchers and cups for now on.

3. Old school Ninja Gaiden/Disney mashup.

4. At a Terminator site, you can upload a photo of your face and damage it to reveal the endoskeleton beneath. And at a Star Trek site, you can turn yourself into a Vulcan, Romulan, or Star Fleet officer. Via.

*Previously: Ninjas on roller skates - - the movie.

*Buy ninja toys at eBay.

Here's the new tween Dora the Explorer (link roundup)

Here's what the new Dora the Explorer looks like. I wonder if they're writing off boys with this look. You can read about the change here.

And a few more links:

1. Is the cause of asthma for inner-city kids cockroaches? Via.

2. Embarrassed by the revelation that someone was paid to peel off the labels on bottled water used by Los Angeles Supervisors, the Supervisors decided they would use pitchers and cups for now on.

3. Old school Ninja Gaiden/Disney mashup.

4. At a Terminator site, you can upload a photo of your face and damage it to reveal the endoskeleton beneath. And at a Star Trek site, you can turn yourself into a Vulcan, Romulan, or Star Fleet officer. Via.

*Previously: Ninjas on roller skates - - the movie.

*Buy ninja toys at eBay.

Viacom's crying Dora the Explorer and Spongebob Squarepants ads

Viacom ran some fun print and television ads featuring Dora the Explorer and Spongebob Squarepants crying in its effort to pressure Time Warner to pay more for Viacom channels. High-res scan of the Dora ad here.

*Previously: Officially licensed Spongebob Squarepants nipple ring.

*Buy Dora the Explorer collectibles at eBay.