Archive for January 24th, 2009

Chocolade Haas

[YouTube - Link] Melting chocolate bunnies has never been as disturbing or creepy. And don't get me started on the music used for this video! The creepiest one is the hairdryer scene. Brrrrrrr! Created by the Da...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/chocolade-haas/

Shred the Day

Susanna Hertrich created this prototype Chrono-Shredder as part of a student design project. It represents the passing of time by shredding the days of the year-- printed on a paper roll-- at a slow constant rate....

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/shred-the-day/

A Night At The Museum, For Real

Most offices in DC were closed for Inauguration Day, but some employees of the National Museum of American History got to have a sleepover in their offices so they could be front and center for the festivities on the Mal...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/a-night-at-the-museum-for-real/

"It Was Every Photographer's Dream"

Leopard seals are aggressive predators, and National Geo photographer Paul Nicklen didn't quite know what to expect when he slid into the freezing Antarctic water with the largest leopard seal he'd ever seen.  The l...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/it-was-every-photographers-dream/

Giant Lobster Held For Ransom

The owner of a seafood store in Wickford, Rhode Island received a lobster shipment from one of its suppliers, and came into possession of a 20.6-pound lobster caught off Georges Bank in Canada. He decided to release t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/giant-lobster-held-for-ransom/

4-Year-Old Prodigy Plays the Accordion

[YouTube - Link] Hunter Hayes, born in 1991, is a singer-songwriter. He became a country music sensation at the tender age of three. He is also an accomplished diatonic accordion player, as well as a highly talented gui...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/4-year-old-prodigy-plays-the-accordion/

Unsold Cars Pile Up

What happens to all those cars that go unsold?  Check out this collection of photographs illustrating the growing stockpile of unsold autos world wide. Pictured is a Nissan test track being used to store thousand...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/unsold-cars-pile-up/

How to Hack Construction Signs

Ever wonder how to make the construction light signs change their text? Now you can with these handy instructions: "It will ask you for a password. Try “DOTS”, the default password. In all likelihood, the cre...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/how-to-hack-construction-signs/

The World Record For Talking Too Much

My friends sometimes say I have a problem with never shutting up. I bet if they met Lluis Colet, they might change their tune. In 2004, Colet was entered into the Guinness Book of World Records for longest speech. His 20...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/the-world-record-for-talking-too-much/

DIY Atari Lamp

There are instructions to create your own, but honestly... it looks pretty hard. Maybe it's not if you have all of the right tools, though. Difficult to make or not, dude deserves props for ingenuity. Link via Geek...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/diy-atari-lamp/

If Movie Posters Were More Honest

I really hated Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, so I particularly liked this one. Anyway, Holy Taco is sick of being lied to, so they created some movie posters they felt were more accurate...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/if-movie-posters-were-more-honest/

Invisibilia - When Photographs and Drawings Collide

This is a really simple idea, but the effect is really interesting. The artist has just taken pictures - some are his personal pictures and some have been found on the Internet - and replaced a real person with a draw...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/invisibilia-when-photographs-and-drawings-collide/

Scriball

Scriball is a simple physics game that will suck up your day. Guide one ball to the other ball with a line you draw. Easy to understand once you get started, but you'll drive yourself crazy trying to figure out what stra...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/scriball/

Goat Arrested for Armed Robbery

A vigilante group in Ilorin, Nigeria apprehended a group of would-be car thieves, including one man who turned himself into a goat! It was a shocking sight yesterday as men of the Kwara State Police Command parade...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/goat-arrested-for-armed-robbery/

Keeping Tabs On The President

Whether you love Obama or hate him, you'll be happy to know there is now a tool to track how he has lived up to his campaign promises. The Obameter has a compiled list of about 500 promises he made during the elec...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/keeping-tabs-on-the-president/

Crochet Your Own Valkyrie

This knitted Valkyrie is certain to guide you into battle and take your soul to Valhalla. She's based on a Creepy Cute Crochet pattern, and the website provides all the modifications you need to make her. Link Via...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/crochet-your-own-valkyrie/

Wall-E Sandwich

In the "AnnaTheRed's Bento Factory" blog you can find instructions on how to make your own Wall-E sandwich using wheat bread, turkey, mayonnaise, cheese and blueberries. Link - Botropolis via Gizmodorobots, WallE,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/wall-e-sandwich/

Eyebrow Dance

(YouTube link) The Eyebrow Dance is an appropriate followup to the Moustache Dance, don't you think? It's the latest ad for Cadbury. -via Viral Video Charteyebrows...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/eyebrow-dance/

From High Tops to Flip Flops

These modular shoes can convert to several different styles just by using the zippers! Hey, you never know when you'll have to stop at a beach on the way to a basketball game. They were noticed at a fashion show in Bar...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/from-high-tops-to-flip-flops/

10,000 Gallons of Molasses

In a story reminiscent of the Great Boston Molasses Flood, 10,000 gallons of cattle feed, consisting mostly of molasses, spilled out of a tank owned by Performance Plus, a business in Twin Falls, Idaho. The molasse...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/24/10000-gallons-of-molasses/




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