Archive for May 12th, 2009

Tokyoflash Contest: Design a Landmark That Tells Time in a "Tokyoflash Way" and Win Free a Watch!

Our friends over at Tokyoflash is running a nifty little contest: submit your idea for a famous landmark that "has a Tokyoflash way of reading time" (either image, description, news story, or combination). Thre...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/12/tokyoflash-contest-design-a-landmark-that-tells-time-in-a-tokyoflash-way-and-win-free-a-watch/

The Silliest of Eurovision 2009

I just experienced 20 minutes of inexplicable joy reading about and watching videos for The Guardian's picks of the silliest Eurovision entries of 2009. The video above is the entry from the Czech Republic. [The Guar...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/12/the-silliest-of-eurovision-2009/

Kangaroo Survives Arrow Through Head

Wildlife officials are expecting this kangaroo, found shot through the head by a crossbow arrow, to fully recover. The roo was found last Thursday at a park in suburban Melbourne. It's possible that he may have been shot...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/12/kangaroo-survives-arrow-through-head/

7 Kids Guaranteed to Become Trekkies

Momlogic posted a collection of YouTube videos featuring babies and young children who are taking on the roles of Star Trek characters, including Starfleet crew members, Klingons, Ferengi, and even the Enterprise itself....

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/12/7-kids-guaranteed-to-become-trekkies/

Big Cats and Pumpkins

(Metacafe link)If you recall the kitten eating a melon video, you won't be surprised at how much the really big cats at Big Cat Rescue in Tampa, Florida enjoy pumpkins and other gourds, both for playing with...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/12/big-cats-and-pumpkins/

Movie Trivia: Ocean's Eleven (2001)

I haven't seen the original Ocean's Eleven (blasphemy, I know), but I know I like this one quite a bit, even though it's not the type of movie I would normally gravitate toward. Before we get to the trivia, we'...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/12/movie-trivia-oceans-eleven-2001/

Neatorama Update - May 12, 2009

Hello everybody - I'd like to take a minute and give you an update on all things Neatorama. Mystery Sale - Thank you to everyone who participated! We've been working hard to...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/12/neatorama-update-may-12-2009/

Man Made Glue from the Stone Age

A glue formula used by people in South Africa 70,000 years ago required more intelligence than archaeologists normally attribute to Stone Age men. It was made by mixing red ochre with the gum of acacia trees. It turns ou...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/12/man-made-glue-from-the-stone-age/




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