Archive for February 10th, 2008

Russian Scientists Creates Time Machine

Two Russian scientists claim a device created to investigate the origins of the universe could become the world's first ever time machine. Scientists say the vast atom-smashing machine at the European Particle...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/russian-scientists-creates-time-machine/

A Dream Come True, a Neat Mirror Illusion

What a fantastic idea! Flickr user Prozac74 made this photo, titled A Dream Come True, for a Valentine's Day present for his wife.valentine...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/a-dream-come-true-a-neat-mirror-illusion/

blu_ray Cosmetics

How embarrassing for HD DVD... It's not enough that blu_ray kicked their butts in the high definition DVD format war, now the beauty industry has snubbed it in favor of blu_ray, too!Cargo Cosmetics have developed a "...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/blu_ray-cosmetics/

Indonesians to Spray Train Roof Riders

After failing to discourage people from riding the train on its roof, Indonesian authorities have developed a new tactic: spray 'em with color liquids!Indonesian commuters riding on the roofs of trains will be spraye...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/indonesians-to-spray-train-roof-riders/

The Aborigines Have a New Hobby: Camel Hunting

Aborigines in Australia found a new hobby to stave off boredom: they go camel hunting! The camels were introduced in the 19th century from India to haul supplies for explorers, pioneers and prospectors. They became r...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/the-aborigines-have-a-new-hobby-camel-hunting/

Lisa the Geep

Meet Lisa the Geep - yes, a cross between a goat and a sheep! She was born after an unscheduled amorous encounter on the farm of Klaus Exsternbrink, in Schwerte, in northern Germany's Ruhr Valley. One of his young bi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/lisa-the-geep/

The Girl Who Eats Only Tic Tacs

Meet Natalie Cooper, a 17-year-old teenager who has a mystery illness that makes her sick every time she eats anything.Well, almost anything. She can eat one thing that doesn't make her sick: Tic tac mint!For reasons...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/the-girl-who-eats-only-tic-tacs/

Police Found Crack in Man's Butt

Best headline EVAR! Here's the story: After receiving a tip that drug deal was happening, Washington D.C. police raided a downtown home. There, they found a man named Pierre Lynch, hiding 15 plastic bags of crack cocaine...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/police-found-crack-in-mans-butt/

How Can You Sleep

Maybe if you take a step back, or squint your eyes, you'll see that French artist Tania Mouraud's 30 m (98 ft) by 14.5 m (48 ft) text reads: "How Can You Sleep"Link - via VVORK...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/how-can-you-sleep/

Mother of All Telephotos

That's the Canon 1200/5.6L USM telephoto lens that can take a clear photo of an object a mile away. Oh, and at the price of $99,000, no wonder photographers call it the mother of all telephotos:The Canon 1200/5.6L US...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/mother-of-all-telephotos/

Wii Belong Together Valentine

Etsy seller and artist Elise Towle Snow created this sweet and geeky valentine, called "Wii Belong Together." Link - via Boing Boing//Though I personally would like one that says "Let me play with your XBO...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/wii-belong-together-valentine/

Wall of Bananas

Yep - those are real bananas (7,200 of them, to be exact) on a wall. It's an art installation by Stefan Sagmeister. Make Blog has more info and photos: Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/wall-of-bananas/

Quote: J. Paul Getty on the Formula for Success

"My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil." - J. Paul Getty, oil tycoon (1892 - 1976)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/quote-j-paul-getty-on-the-formula-for-success/

Catch of the Day: Sacks of Cocaine!

The town of Bluefields in Nicaragua has a secret: its people don't have to work because every week, sometimes everyday, sacks of cocaine, tossed by drug traffickers avoiding US border patrol, drift in from the sea:Bl...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/catch-of-the-day-sacks-of-cocaine/

Drag the Dot Flash Game

Drag the Dot is a simplet yet addictively fun Flash game by Oliver Castaneda (music by Khuskan).The object of the game is simple: drag the tiny little dot to safety, avoid obstacles. Somehow, this translates to quite a l...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/drag-the-dot-flash-game/

Shatner Never Watched Star Trek!

Whaaaaaa? William Shatner admitted that he's never watched Star Trek!The 76-year-old actor said he had seen neither the cult science-fiction television programme nor any of the films which propelled him to fame....

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/10/shatner-never-watched-star-trek/




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