Archive for October 8th, 2005

Neuticles Win the Ig Nobel Prize!

No, this isn't a jellybean. Instead, it's an invention for Gregg Miller to allow neutered dogs to feel complete. Yup, Gregg mortaged his home to produce his invention: prosthetic...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/neuticles-win-the-ig-nobel-prize/

Anti-Thermal Paint.

Greek company Intermat has created a paint that conceals military vehicles from thermal and infrared sensors (and from heat-seeking missiles, too!). Link (via Futurismic)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/anti-thermal-paint/

This is Our Sun.

This amazing picture was the sharpest picture of the sun, taken using Swedish Solar Telescope at Canary Island, Spain. Remember, don't look directly at the sun. For more cool a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/this-is-our-sun/

Mix-N-Match Mugshots.

Eric Myer took the concept of mix-n-match mugshot photo to a new artistic level. http://www.ericmyer.com/green/stereotypes.htm...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/mix-n-match-mugshots/

Archimedes Death Rays.

During the siege of Syracuse in 212 BC, Archimedes (yes, the one who shouted Eureka) supposedly created a set of mirrors that focused the sun's rays to burn Roman ship anchored ne...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/archimedes-death-rays/

Chicago Underpass Virgin Mary.

In April 2005, the image of the Virgin Mary, made from yellow and white stain on the concrete wall of Chicago's Kennedy Expressway underpass has attracted a lot of people. Accord...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/chicago-underpass-virgin-mary/

Ring of Fire Doesn't Faze This Dog.

This dog jumps through a ring of fire during a dog show in Chuanghua, Taiwan. Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/ring-of-fire-doesnt-faze-this-dog/

King of All Bulldogs.

Karen and Phil Swift's bulldog Tiberius crowned "Most Beautiful Bulldog" at Iowa's Drake Relay sporting event. He beat 50 other dogs for the "droopy eyes, protrudin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/king-of-all-bulldogs/

Surfin' Mice!

Shane Willmott is training his 3 mice to surf small waves using a tiny mouse-sized surf board at the beaches on Australia's Gold Coast. Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/surfin-mice/

Legless Teen Plays Football.

Bobby Martin, a legless Ohio teen, was told at halftime that he couldn't play in his highschool football game because of a rule requiring players to wear shoes and knee pads. Mart...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/legless-teen-plays-football/

Unquiet Tomb Explores Abandoned Sites.

The Unquiet Tomb website is dedicated to finding (and exploring) abandoned houses, historical sites, and other strange places. The building on the left is Greystone Park Psychiatr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/10/08/unquiet-tomb-explores-abandoned-sites/




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