GOODLINKS: a weekend round-up from across the web

• Last night’s full moon appeared larger & brighter because it’s the closest it’s been to Earth since 1993! (via BoingBoing)
  
  
• Legendary 50’s pin-up Bettie Page passed away this week at age 85. (via Popbytes)
  
  
  
  
• What were the 10 most popular web videos of 2008? (via Silicon Valley Insider)
  
  
• Would you want to give birth in Tawain’s new Hello Kitty themed maternity hospital? (via Gizmodiva)
  
  
• Here are your best bets in cameras under $300. (via the New York Times)
  
  
• Golden Girl Bea Arthur was inducted into the TV Hall of Fame this week. (via Popbytes)
  
  
• My favorite thing about Shopping Penguin is his penguin-shaped backpack. (via Urlesque)
  
  
• Punk-rocker Johnny Rotten’s new gig: starring in a butter commercial? (via Brooklyn Vegan)
  
  
• Bill Murray’s apparently been dropping by a lot of hipster parties lately. (via Page Six Mag)
  
  
• UPS is now delivering by bicycle through a pilot program in a few U.S. cities (surprise, one of them is Portland). (via PSFK)
  
  
• Have you seen this video of every sample Kanye’s ever used? It’s way more than I even realized. (via Beekeepers Society)
  
  
  
• The Covini Six Wheeler (C6W) has entered production as the first sports car with 6 wheels. (via Geekologie)
  
  
• You have to check out these 20 classic hip hop album covers recreated in LEGO. (via Format)
  
  
• Attendees at Baltimore’s American Visionary Art Museum created musical instruments from vegetables, “including a cucumber saxophone, coconut/carrot slide trumpet, and the butternut squash drum machine.” (via Craftzine)
  
  
• Old school New York celebs remember street games in this inspiring video. (via Mare 139)
  
  
• The oldest women to ever give birth is now a 70-year old woman in India. (via the New York Times)
  
  
• How bad is NYC’s housing market? Well, one woman tried to rent her bathroom for $400 on Craigslist this week. (via Fashion Indie)