Archive for August 14th, 2010

Pole Dancing in India

Apparently, pole dancing means something completely different in India. For one, it's for dudes. Granted, they probably have had their testicles removed (I can't explain it otherwise) but these guys have mad skillz.It's...

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In the Movies: Elevator Shafts

Shane Gorski under Creative Commons Settings in movies tend to be places the average person doesn't spend a lot of time in, be it a beach in the South of France, or in outer space, or elsewhere. The exotic nature of a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/in-the-movies-elevator-shafts/

Darth Vader Coffee Mug

Star Wars Darth Vader Coffee Mug - $10.95That's it, Neatoramanauts! We've joined the Evil Empire the minute we got this Darth Vader coffee mug for the NeatoShop. After all, who could refuse such impeccably worded request...

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Two Fails Cancel Each Other Out

Does two wrong make a right? Perhaps not, but two fails do cancel each other out!Cubiclebot has a video clip of a bicycle rider going the wrong way hitting a pedestrian who was jaywalking. Watch how two "fails"...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/two-fails-cancel-each-other-out/

Slow Blogging

Photo: Shutterstock Inspired by the slow food movement, a growing cadre of bloggers have abandoned the rapid-fire style of blogging (yes, employed by this blog you're reading right no...

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The Mule

One of the things I like most about Miss Cellania's personal blog is the funny stories and jokes. Like this one I'll set up for you:An old hillbilly farmer had a wife who nagged him unmercifully. From morning till ni...

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Reserved for Dr. OMG

I'd expected that Dr. OMG would drive something much grander. Taken at Los Angeles Cedars Sinai Hospital parking lot by Ryan. Originally found at The Presurfer.OMG, parking space, reserved...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/reserved-for-dr-omg/

Pigeon Wranglers

Apparently, there's a huge pigeon problem in Spanish cities. To cull the bird population, pigeon wranglers (pigeon hunters? trappers?) utilize a catapulting net that captures pigeons en masse then take them to God-knows...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/pigeon-wranglers/

Jabba The Hutt Sneakers

Adidas is having a lot of fun creating sneakers based on Star Wars. They've done sneakers-inspired by Han Solo, Darth Vader, Chewbacca, C3PO and even R2-D2, but dare I say that the best is these ones above: the Jabba the...

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These Legos Go to 11!

One of my favorite all-time scenes from one of my favorite movies of all-time! Yes, it's time to take it up to 11 people......

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Armless Man Plays Piano with His Toes

(Video Link) Assuming that I've been given correction information about this Chinese-language video, Liu Wei lost his arms in an electrical accident when he was 10 years old. But he can still play the piano very we...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/armless-man-plays-piano-with-his-toes/

Lady Gaga's Bad Romance, Sung the Geeky Way!

The geeky musicians Brett Domino and Steven Peavis take on Lady Gaga's smash hit Bad Romance, and dare I say it - actually improve the song by using Korg Monotron and Korg Kaossilator synthesizers. Check it out:...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/lady-gagas-bad-romance-sung-the-geeky-way/

This Week At Neatorama

This week we welcomed a new contributor and a new contest -all in one! Mal and Chad's Fill in the Bubble Frenzy is a caption contest using custom-drawn panels by comic artist Stephen McCranie, the creator of the webcomic...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/this-week-at-neatorama-16/

Dolls with Pirate Hooks

We've previously featured a cat surgery-themed valentine by Hine Mizushima. One of her more recent works is called "Sea Cuties", and consists of dolls with pirate hooks for hands. They'll be on display at the Plush...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/dolls-with-pirate-hooks/

Happy Birthday To Steve Martin

I always loved Steve Martin, but doing this article about him gave me even more respect for him as I learned just how broad his talents really are. If you thought he was just a funny guy, think again, he’s also a p...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/happy-birthday-to-steve-martin/

Airline Pillow Fight

(Video Link) A pillow fight broke out on a recent Lufthansa flight from Tel Aviv to Frankfurt: In video captured on a passenger's cell phone, the woman is seen tossing pillows around the cabin after being bombard...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/airline-pillow-fight/

The Stats on Slacking

Surprise, surprise! The average American worker slacks off about 1.7 hours per work day. Almost half of them spent this time unproductively on the Internet (sorry, guys! I know Neatorama's not helping your productivity!)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/14/the-stats-on-slacking/




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