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Watch this shot-for-shot modern rendition of the ‘Perfect Strangers’ opening credits

Here’s random for you… Perfect Strangers was an ABC sitcom that ran for eight seasons from 1986 to 1993.  Today, a bunch of theatre geeks got together to create a shot-for-shot remake of the opening credits introduction from the show.  The remake takes place in Seattle and many of the landmarks are eerily similar to those found in the original introduction, which took place in Chicago.  Can you find all the prominent Seattle landmarks?  Jump after the break for a list of them.  Great job, guys!

[Via Pereira’s Twitter page; SeattlePI]

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The Burj Dubai, world’s tallest building, superimposed in NYC

Here’s a cool comparison in building sizes for you.  The Burj Dubai, which is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is the world’s tallest building standing at 2,684 feet.  In comparison, the Empire State Building is 1,250 feet tall.  Check out the chart in the gallery below to see some more interesting comparisons with other world landmarks.

[Via Gizmodo]

Conan responds to Mushroom Kingdom backdrop!

Conan hilariously responds to the blogger from “Serious Lunch” about his monologue backdrop having an uncanny resemblance to the Super Mario Bros. Mushroom Kingdom.  Although Conan does not formally say if it was intentional or not, I hold strongly to my opinion that Conan and crew are big Nintendo fans at heart.

P.S.–When announcer Andy Richter says “…my wife sent me a link to this from another site,” he is talking about this website!  : )

[Image via Dlisted]