Downtime keepers

On Friday, there were five of us subeditors on the bench and, for half of the morning, zero layouts in the trays. That staff-to-work ratio rarely happens, so I made the most of it by combing the archives of coolness compendium Boing Boing. Here are the three items that screamed "Share me!" -

One bloke's fanatical devotion to the boardgame "Dragonstrike"'s instructional videotape
http://boingboing.net/2014/05/29/my-20-year-obsession-with-drag.html

A 1982 gamebook from which only two of the 12 real-world (gemstone) prizes have been found
http://boingboing.net/2014/07/15/the-quest-to-find-12-hidden-tr.html

AND

Far, far and away the best Ewok diorama in the galaxy
http://boingboing.net/2014/11/01/get-your-yubnub-on.html