the soup.

The Soup includes a mixture of all the lovely things that made me *squee* this week! It’s got my favorite geek news, social media posts, and anything other delicious thing that makes me happy. 
So, awaaay we go! 

• Geek Newsy Things: Wonder Woman’s Name Pops Up As Female Leads Test For The Man of Steel Sequel at The Mary Sue & Online Video Submissions Now Open For Star Wars Episode VII Casting Call at Nerd Approved.
  
  Online Video Submissions Now Open For Star Wars Episode VII Casting Call
  Read more at http://nerdapproved.com/movies/online-video-submissions-now-open-for-star-wars-casting-call/#X45rZR7M5JlPDgG7.99
  Online Video Submissions Now Open For Star Wars Episode VII Casting Call
  Read more at http://nerdapproved.com/movies/online-video-submissions-now-open-for-star-wars-casting-call/#X45rZR7M5JlPDgG7.99
  Online Video Submissions Now Open For Star Wars Episode VII Casting Call
  Read more at http://nerdapproved.com/movies/online-video-submissions-now-open-for-star-wars-casting-call/#X45rZR7M5JlPDgG7.99
• Favorite Facebook/Instragram Post:

  

  "This is our 'We miss Amber Henry' face." - from my good friends, Melissa & Emily in Iowa.

• Favorite Pin:
• 
  
  
• Favorite Song: "My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark" by Fall Out Boy
• Favorite Blog Post:  "Before Hitting Publish:  A 10-Point Blog Post Checklist" at Sillygrrl.
• Something I Learned: Doctor Who was originally an educational show, with episodes set in the future to teach kids about science and episodes set in the past to teach them history.
• Wants of the Week: 

  

  Seriously.  I already love Monopoly, but The Walking Dead Monopoly: Survival Edition!?  Sold.

  
  
  
  

  

  LOVE this Wonder Woman Backpack with a removable cape! WANT!!

  

  I love coffee mugs…and this Goonies mug needs to find a place in my home.

  
  
  What are some things that made you squee this week?  Hit me up or share in the comments.
  
  
  

the soup.

The Soup includes a mixture of all the lovely things that made me *squee* this week! It’s got my favorite geek news, social media posts, and anything other delicious thing that makes me happy. 
So, awaaay we go! 

• Geek Newsy Things: 53 Things Only '80's Girls Can Understand at BuzzFeed (I seriously identify with them all!)  and Star Wars Bloopers From A Long Time Ago...The 70's at The Mary Sue.   
• Favorite Facebook/Instragram Post:  Mr. T always wins.  Hands down.

  

  via @dogsofinstagram

• Favorite Tweet: Of course, a Halloween post would be appropriate.  My friend, Weston, is winning at life.  Love this!  -- "Are you Zelda?" -- +Weston Cantrell 
  
  
  
• Favorite Pin: 
  
  My sister and I watched this movie more times than I can count.  This little David Bowie is just awesome.
  
• Favorite Song:  "This Head I Hold" by Electric Guest
• Favorite Blog Post:  Worthy of the Week at by Corrin at oh hey, what's up?  I always love this series of posts, but this one was full of awesome.
• Something I Learned: No one knows who invented the fire hydrant, because its patent was burned in a fire.
• Wants of the Week: 
  
  Kawaii Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Stationary Set from Word To Your Unicorn. 
  
  Only You Can Prevent the Zombie Apocolypse Tee from thinkgeek.
  
  
  

  
  
  Olloclip iPhone Camera Lens System from thinkgeek.
  What are some things that made you squee this week?  Hit me up or share in the comments.
  
  
  

the soup.

The Soup includes a mixture of all the lovely things that made me *squee* this week! It’s got my favorite geek news, social media posts, and anything other delicious thing that makes me happy. 
So, awaaay we go! 

• Geek Newsy Things: A Potato Tribute to Wonder Woman and WB's Greg Silverman Skirts Around Wonder Woman Rumors at The Mary Sue   
• Favorite Facebook Post: 

  

  (via The Dork Side)

• Favorite Tweet: "I am the uneven drawstring on the hoodie of life." - @grantmeawishh
• Favorite Pin: 

  

  (Tumblr)

• Favorite Song:  "Sweater Weather" by The Neighbourhood
• Favorite Blog Post:  "Why Edward Scissorhands and I Would Be Best Friends"
• Something I Learned: In Pennsylvania, it is illegal to use milk crates for anything besides milk.  The unauthorized use of milk cases can induce a fine of $300 or imprisonment for up to 90 days.  (There must be a lot of Pinterest users weighing the pros and cons on this one. haha.)
• Wants of the Week: 
  
  
   
  Super awesome superhero hoodies by thelittlestbat.  I love this BatGirl hoodie! 
  
  
  
  I pretty much want every Funko Pop toy ever made, but I'm really digging the ninja turtles!  
  They would look awesome on my desk at work!
  
  If it were possible for coffee to be more magical, it would definitely be more magical 
  if it came from this squee-worthy unicorn mug from LennyMud.
   

  

 This seriously made me squee out loud...

What are some things that made you squee this week?  Hit me up or share in the comments.

the soup.

The Soup includes a mixture of all the lovely things that made me *squee* this week! It’s got my favorite geek news, social media posts, and anything other delicious thing that makes me happy. 
So, awaaay we go! 

• Geek Newsy Things: Disney Princesses Wearing Pop-Culture Halloween Costumes via The Mary Sue (Pure Awesomeness...)  
• Favorite Facebook Post: 

  

  Yeah, it's my post...but my boy, Jax, is just looking too cute.

• Favorite Tweet: "You better hope I'm not carrying anything breakable when In The Air Tonight's drum solo happens, cuz I will be air drumming it so hard." - Cory Copeland (@cory_copeland) (As will I, my friend.  As will I.)
• Favorite Pin: 

  

  Repinned via Anna Strait Schmitz

• Favorite Song: "Shot At the Night" - The Killers
• Favorite Blog Post: LeslieIRL is awesome as usual and posted this golden nugget.  Very helpful!  5 tips to get over those new blog heebee jeebees, plus some first post ideas!
• Something I Learned: One of the mightiest pirates that ever lived was a Chinese female prostitute.  She controlled 18,000 ships and 80,000 sailors.

What are some things that made you squee this week?  Hit me up or share in the comments.

the soup.

Seriously.

LeslieIRL is quickly becoming my geekblogguru.  (Yes, that just became a word). 
I love her "Tangerine" posts so much that I've created a similar post to be a feature here!  
The Soup includes a mixture of all the lovely things that made me *squee* this week! It’s got my favorite geek news, social media posts, and anything other delicious thing that makes me happy. 
So, awaaay we go! 

• Geek News: Warner Bros. Exec Says We "Need" A Wonder Woman Movie via The Mary Sue (Amen, brother)
• Favorite Facebook Post: "Be you!  We like you." - Rhette B (After I had to apologize yet again to for my sarcasm.  Glad my friends support my sense of humor).
• Favorite Tweet: "I've squeed like 34 times already.  I need to save my voice." - @girl_gone_geek (Jamila)
• Favorite Pin: 

  

  via Lisa Alderfer

• Favorite Song: "Electric Feel" by MGMT and "Still Into You" by Paramore
• Favorite Blog Post: Thanks to Lori over at GirlHero, I was named her first ever Geek Hero of the Week! 
• Something I Learned: Great White Sharks congregate in the middle of the Pacific Ocean in an area known as the "White Shark Cafe."

What are some things that made you squee this week?  Hit me up or share in the comments.