Archive for September 14th, 2008

Ninja Cat

[http://youtu.be/fzzjgBAaWZw] (YouTube link)This video is a bit disturbing. The cat seems to never move, but it gets closer and closer. This may give me nightmares. I'm glad my cats aren't that sneaky. -via reddit...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/14/ninja-cat/

English is Dum!

[YouTube - Link] Ed Rondthaler, is an interesting old man...a 103 year old man to be precise. Former "President of the American Literacy Council" he gives us an interesting lesson about the absurdity of the written...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/14/english-is-dum/

Chuckys Take Over Times Square

Photo: Diane Bondareff / Twentieth Century Fox Home EntertainmentTo celebrate the 20th anniversary of the horror film Child's Play, a horde of Chuckys (Chuckies?) took over Times Square in New York City. http://...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/14/chuckys-take-over-times-square/

Man Sit in Jail, Forgotten for Two Years

I have no sympathy for drug dealers, but still - this is a strange story. Joseph A. Shepard, 53, is in jail for drug-related charges. His attorney told him that his case is making its way in federal court so he should si...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/14/man-sit-in-jail-forgotten-for-two-years/

A New Hope

I'm sure you've seen the iconic Obama poster by Shepard Fairey. What you probably didn't know is that it was inspired by a similar poster a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away.David Friedman of Ironic Sans has it: L...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/14/a-new-hope/

Bangkok Wires by Photographer Thomas Kalak

Photographer Thomas Kalak specializes in photographing odd and unusual things. When he went to Bangkok, Thailand, he was taken by how (literally) wired the city is. Here's his gallery of "Bangkok Wires" at Pola...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/14/bangkok-wires-by-photographer-thomas-kalak/

Cat and Chicken, BFF

After a fox killed its 13 siblings, Gladys the chicken was sure to grow up lonely ... except that she found an unlikely friend: Snowy the cat!Alone and in need of a friend, Gladys was brought into the farmhouse by he...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/14/cat-and-chicken-bff/

Old Farmers Almanac: Forget Global Warming, Here's Global Cooling!

The Old Farmers Almanac used its time-honored (216 years old!) and complex calculations to predict the weather and came up with this stunning prediction: forget global warming, we're in for global cooling!"We at...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/14/old-farmers-almanac-forget-global-warming-heres-global-cooling/

Enough Time Stuck in Traffic to Read War and Peace

Ever been stuck in traffic? Who hasn't? But if you live in Los Angeles, you're well familiar with being stuck in the parking lots that sometimes - and just sometimes - act like highways. GOOD Magazine calculated that Los...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/14/enough-time-stuck-in-traffic-to-read-war-and-peace/

ID Discs to Identify Hit-and-Run Drivers

Oh, how I love the cutting edge technology of yore. In the 1930s, a scheme was proposed to identify hit-and-run drives by means of identification discs discharged by their cars as they speed away from the scene of the ac...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/14/id-discs-to-identify-hit-and-run-drivers/




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