Archive for June 28th, 2009

Spaghetti Cake

Ciao Chow Linda served her family spaghetti and meatballs for dessert. It's a cake: A banana cake covered with frosting shaped like spaghetti noodles and topped with chocolate truffle "meatballs" in a strawberry sauce....

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/spaghetti-cake/

The A to Z of Awesomeness

Cartoonist Neill Cameron is spending a month creating and presenting an A to Z list of things that are truly awesome, bringing together pop culture icons such as Hello Kitty, Optimus Prime, and Ironman. Link via P...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/the-a-to-z-of-awesomeness/

5 Strangest Products Pitched by Billy Mays

Everybody knows that Billy Mays is TV pitchman for OxiClean ("powered by the air we breathe!) and Kaboom ("tough on grime, easy on you") ... but wait, there's more! Did you know that...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/5-strangest-products-pitched-by-billy-mays/

Blue Angels Cockpit Cam

[YouTube - Link] I have always had a fascination with planes and fighter jets ever since my Dad used to take the family and I to the Dubai Airshow when I was really young where we got to watch some of the craziest a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/blue-angels-cockpit-cam/

Billy Mays Has Died

First it was David Carradine, then Ed McMahon, Farah Fawcett and Michael Jackson. Now, infomercial king Billy Mays is dead. Celebrities are dying left and right! The 50-year-old known for his shouting OxiClean ads w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/billy-mays-has-died/

"Swan Flu" and Other Commonly Misspelled Search Terms of the Month

All of you Neatoramanauts know that we love tpyos here at Neatorama, but even we know how to spell Susan Boyle, MySpace and Swine Flu - those are just three of the most commonly misspelled (or perhaps mistyped) searches...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/swan-flu-and-other-commonly-misspelled-search-terms-of-the-month/

Prostitute Traded Sex for ... Frito-Lay Chips!

The economy is so bad that even prostitutes are desperate! Oklahoma City resident Lahuma Sue Smith, 36, pled no contest to prostitution charges that she traded sex for ... a box of Frito-Lay chips:According to the po...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/prostitute-traded-sex-for-frito-lay-chips/

Meet Pabst, The World's Ugliest Dog

The World's Ugliest dog contest has been decided ... and the result ain't pretty! Congrats to Pabst, a boxer-mix shelter dog who won the 21st annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, Calif...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/meet-pabst-the-worlds-ugliest-dog/

Time Wastes Too Fast

Author and illustrator Maira Kalman took a trip to Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson and was moved to write a travelogue. But this is no ordinary travelogue. Kalman writes about Jefferson's life and philosophy a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/time-wastes-too-fast/

13-story Building Topples

You don't want to be around when a high-rise apartment building falls over! The unfinished 13-story building in Shanghai toppled Saturday morning and killed a 28-year-old worker. "It was just like an earthquake," w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/13-story-building-topples/

Michael Jackson Tribute

(YouTube link)The dancing inmates of Cebu prison in the Philippines (featured previously at Neatorama) presented a choreographed tribute to Michael Jackson yesterday. 1,500 inmates participated. The best is the middle pa...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/28/michael-jackson-tribute/




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