Is it dangerous to shower in a thunderstorm? Will you drown if you eat before swimming? Will eating at night make you fat? Will having sex before a game hurt sports performance?Check out this ABC World News webcast with...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/myths-or-facts/The Wall Street Journal blog has a post about Law Firm Names That Are Funny. For example:Payne & Fears, Low, Ball & Lynch, Bickers & Bickers, Ball & Weed, Gunn & Hicks, Allen, Allen, Alle...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/funny-lawyer-firm-names/MySpace is a place for friends, so it makes somewhat of a distorted-trademark-infringing sense that a coffee shop in Macedonia pirated its name and logo!However, like Neatorama reader cchevy, who suggested this piece, sa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/the-analog-myspace-a-coffee-shop-in-macedonia/What is that? It's a result of a year-long experiment at the WAREHOUSE: a slice of uncooked bacon entombed in a lexan box. (Maybe it'll last longer if it were encased in glass!)I can't believe Carl kept it a whole year,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/the-bacon-tomb-one-year-later/Almost all Chinese restaurants in the USA have this dish, but have you ever wondered: who was General Tso? What has he got to do with chicken? This website will explain:If you read the biography below (written by a m...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/general-tso-who-is-he-and-whats-he-got-to-do-with-chicken/How awesome is this: a telescoping fishing rod that "shrinks" down to just 8 in. (20.3 cm) long! Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/fishing-rod-pen/German artist Richard The tied shopping bags on to subway grates in New York City - as the subway train passes, the air flowing through the grates will inflate the bags, creating an "ephemeral sculpture."Now, i...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/shopping-bag-subway-grate-art/Why the rooster? According to Scribal Terror:Iconographically correct, if that's supposed to be a rooster. From the earliest days, Christians have viewed the rooster as a symbol of the call of Christ, signaling a new...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/the-cross-the-fish-and-the-rooster/This eggscellent yin and yang, titled "Eggregation" is made by DPChallenge user scalvert:It took me a few tries to make this happen: I cut the white shape (and the hole) out of thick paperboard to make a mo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/yin-and-yang-egg/Uli Westphal's latest artwork is a collection of beautiful photographs of produce - not just any ol' fruits and veggies you find in your supermarket, these are mutant ones!MutatoesBeing a collection...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/mutatoes-mutant-veggies-and-fruits/My name is James, and I love things that are comically large! Nothing makes my day more than finding a pad of sticky notes that are bigger than they have any right to be, or seeing a story on the news about a woma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/comically-large-things/10 August - 1 September 2007 the Hospital Gallery in London presents Warhol vs. Banksy - "a face to face show of classic drawings and paintings by Andy Warhol set against the infamous graffiti work of Banksy." htt...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/warhol-vs-banksy/"The exciting new Tommy Burst detective set." Click play or go to Link [YouTube]....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/best-toy-commercial/Today's Bizarro is strangely coincidental with Miss Cellania's recent post "Tiny Ninjas"! For more Bizarro comic, check out Dan Piraro's website: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/bizarro-budget-dental-clinic/Police in Walkerton, Ontario had a surprising encounter with a suspected drunk driver on the holiday weekend when he refused to take a breath test. A 19-year-old man was sitting in his car with the lights off on a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/man-eats-socks-to-avoid-breathalyzer/This inflatable lounger has two joystick-controlled shrouded propellers to move you around. I want one of these, even though I don’t have a pool. How long do you think it would take to get across a lake in this...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/motorized-pool-lounger/Wars can start for all sorts of reasons: to secure trade routes, to capture resources, to eliminate a dangerous rival … but the most interesting wars flare up because of personal insults that lead to family...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/all-in-the-family-5-wars-waged-on-familial-insults/It's time for another five awesome video clip from VideoSift! All of these clips are picked from just the last 24 hours (from when I prepare this post, that is). Now that's quality sifting at the 'Sift!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/videosift-top-picks-in-the-last-24-hours/More Google store insanity! This time, a Google Linen Shop in Venezuela, spotted by Flickr user g3rswin - Thanks Guillermo!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/google-linen-shop-in-venezuela/I've heard of removing minor scratches on CDs using toothpaste, but apparently, banana will work just as well: Hit play or go to Link [metacafe] - via Videoenlaces, thanks Anna Veltfort!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/can-a-banana-get-rid-of-cd-scratches/Neatorama readers had submitted some very funny names for our new Funny Business Name category, but Zantony suggested something else: a creepy van with this strange name: Rapex Contracting Corp. (Maybe it's French and it...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/creepy-business-name/Every Wednesday, Kris Bordessa of Great Solutions to Team Challenges blog put up a question: what else can an ordinary object, normally associated with just one function, be used for?For instance, when she asked what els...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/what-else-can-it-be-used-for/Neatorama has celebrated the Lego many times. Here’s a look at how Lego bricks are made. Today is the company’s 75th birthday! Parties were due to take place around the world Friday for Danish toy firm...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/10/happy-birthday-lego/Three household chemicals and a syringe are all you need. Just don’t eat it! Push play or go to Metacafe. -via Ursi’s Blog...
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