Archive for December 8th, 2011

Scary Cool Custom Made 70-Cal T-Rex Rifle

This amazing custom rifle, more of a hand cannon really, fires modified .50 caliber rounds and looks badass punching giant holes in targets. Here's how this rifle puts the WTF in firearms: The cartridge, named...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/scary-cool-custom-made-70-cal-t-rex-rifle/

Diablo Costume Brings The Lord Of Terror To Life

When cosplayer Joshua Smith decided to make a costume for BlizzCon, first he went to Wal-Mart then he went all out, building this massive, amazingly detailed Diablo costume in honor of the release of Diablo III. T...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/diablo-costume-brings-the-lord-of-terror-to-life/

Twin Peaks Intro-Parks And Rec Style

(YouTube Link) Using the motion graphics style and song from the Parks and Recreation tv show seems to have given some of the characters from Twin Peaks a slightly different feel: the Man From Another Place seems less...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/twin-peaks-intro-parks-and-rec-style/

Of Orcs And Men Features A Different Kind Of Lennie

(YouTube Link) I can't think of a better way to re-envision a classic tale like "Of Mice And Men" than to cast an orc and goblin as the two main characters, throw them into a fantasy world, then let the orc kick some...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/of-orcs-and-men-features-a-different-kind-of-lennie/

When Predator with 16,000 Eyes Roamed the Earth

Image: John Paterson Thankfully, the Anomalocaris is extinct, because there's no hiding from this Cambrian superpredator. Scientists examinning the 515-million-year-old...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/when-predator-with-16000-eyes-roamed-the-earth/

Wicker Motorcycle

While researching this post, I discovered that there are actually quite a lot of wicker motorcycles. Presumably they're popular because of high gas prices. This particular one was spotted in St. Andrews, New Brunswic...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/wicker-motorcycle/

Enormous Chart Shows How Magic Works in Dozens of Different Fantasy Series

Charlie Jane Anders and the staff of io9 assembled a staggeringly huge chart showing the rules and principles of magic in about fifty different fantasy series, both in print and on screen. You can see the entire asse...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/enormous-chart-shows-how-magic-works-in-dozens-of-different-fantasy-series/

Piano Made from Buttons Hanging from Wires

What you're seeing isn't a single structure, but ordinary buttons hanging from wires spaced just right so that they present the image of a piano. It's a medium in which Miami-based artist Augusto Esquivel works. Chec...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/piano-made-from-buttons-hanging-from-wires/

Fake Pregnant Bellies Selling in China

Well, of course! Who would go outside without one? Artificial replicas of pregnant women's abdomens, made of silica gel, have become hot sellers on the online shopping market, the China News.com reported on Monday....

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/fake-pregnant-bellies-selling-in-china/

The Hunt Continues for the Elusive Ninja Cow

Is she a trained ninja? We don't know, but she certainly has the abilities of one. The people of Cass County, Nebraska live in terror of this escaped cow: Residents compared the cow to a ninja because — like the leg...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/the-hunt-continues-for-the-elusive-ninja-cow/

Doppleganger Is Made of Pipe Cleaners

Etsy seller Oscar Robles makes excellent sculptures out of pipe cleaners, mostly video game characters, corporate mascots and figures from Greek mythology. The Pillsbury Doughboy is just kind of scary. Link -via T...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/six-armed-spider-man-is-made-of-pipe-cleaners/

Arnold Schwarzenegger in Ewok: Jungles of Endor

(Video Link) She says the jungle... it just came alive and took him. You bet it did. There's something out there, and it's adorable. And it's hunting us down one at a time. -via Nerd Bastardsmashups, Predator, Ew...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/arnold-schwarzenegger-in-ewok-jungles-of-endor/

Godzilla Christmas Tree

Allegedly, this is a picture of a Godzilla-shaped Christmas tree that appeared in the Aqua City Odaiba shopping mall. Within minutes, it destroyed the mall. So, in retrospect, it was a really bad idea. Link -via b...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/godzilla-christmas-tree/

Hello Kitty R2-D2 Tattoo

As Chewbacca once put it "Grrraaaaawhh wahhr!" Combining these two characters increases their cuteness exponentially. Fashionably Geek reader Jodi chose her design well. Link | Previously: Hello Kitty Darth Vader...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/hello-kitty-r2-d2-tattoo/

Lefties At Higher Risk of Developing Mental Disorders

Poor lefties. It's not enough that they get teased in school playgrounds growing up, but it turns out that being left-handed also mean having increased risks of developing mental dis...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/lefties-at-higher-risk-of-developing-mental-disorders/

Silver Army Men

These aren't your father's Green Army Men! GOOD ART in Los Angeles remade the iconic plastic green army men (with skulls) in sterling silver: http://www.goodart.com/2011/11/ages-80-and-younger/...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/silver-army-men/

Serta Trek

(YouTube link) Dodd's Furniture is going where no furniture store has gone before. Where that is, I don't know. Set your savings for stunning! -via The Daily What Geeksstar trek, furniture, local ad...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/serta-trek/

TurnTablet iPad2 Case

TurnTablet iPad2 Case ($39) Got an iPad2? Check out this nifty rotating case from the NeatoShop: the TurnTablet lets you rotate the iPad2 tablet in one han...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/turntablet-ipad2-case/

Lady Gaga's Workshop

Photo: Alice Yoo/My Modern Met Move over, Santa. Lady Gaga has opened her own workshop at Barneys New York, filled with Gaga-esque stuff you can buy or simply marvel slackjawed...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/lady-gagas-workshop/

Cthulhu Tree Topper

This Cthulhu tree topper is hand-felted by Etsy seller Nifer Fahrion. Sure, he'll destroy all mankind, but in the mean time you’ll get a whole house-full of fanatical cult of believers ready to do your bidding durin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/cthulhu-tree-topper/

Paralympian Eyes Olympics

Dutch athlete Monique van der Vorst became paralyzed from the hip down during a surgical operation when she was 13 years old, and used a wheelchair afterward. She also suffered a spinal cord injury in 2008. Meanwhile, s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/paralympian-eyes-olympics/

The 7 Dumbest Video Game Innovations

Everyone wants to come up with the Wii, which means everyone wants to come up with a new video game idea that so out-of-the-box that everyone will want to buy it. Which leads us to some strange and frankly dumb...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/the-7-dumbest-video-game-innovations/

The 50 Greatest Internet Memes of 2011

2011 has been another year of internet surfing for amusement. What will we remember about this year on the 'net in the future? Maybe some of the top memes. Even now, considering the shelf life of an internet meme, go...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/the-50-greatest-internet-memes-of-2011/

What Is It? game 204

It's once again time for our collaboration with the always amusing What Is It? Blog. Can you guess what the pictured item is? Can you make up something interesting? Place your guess in the comment section below....

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/what-is-it-game-204/

The Hokey Pokey

Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website.You put your right foot in, You put your right foot out, You put your right foot in,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/the-hokey-pokey/

11 Hilarious Behind The Scenes Movie Photos

The magic of movies is the fact that we can suspend our disbelief and actually imagine we are wherever the movie takes place, whether in the past or a completely imaginary realm. That's why these great behind the sce...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/11-hilarious-behind-the-scenes-movie-photos/

31 Outrageously Large Holiday Decorations

Bigger isn't always better, especially when it comes to holidays, but these 31 great Christmas and Chanukah decorations are certainly impressive, even if they aren't completely functional. LinkChristmas, holidays,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/31-outrageously-large-holiday-decorations/

Cup of Burgers?

If you like cheeseburgers and you like Nissin Cup Noodles, then you might just enjoy their new Big Cheese Meat Cup Noodles. While it looks like regular hamburger meat, it's actually ground pork also featuring: "Chee...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/cup-of-burgers/

Delightful Dog Decorating From Pennsylvania

It's the Nightmare Before Dogmas over in Hershey, PA at the great dog grooming expo. Don't miss all the other great dog designs over at Vice. Link Via BoingBoingdogs, pets, decorating, grooming...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/delightful-dog-decorating-from-pennsylvania/

Cheeseburger Wrapping Paper Makes Presents Delicious

Aspiring wrapping paper company Gift Couture is trying to get off the ground with the help of KickStarter. Their first product? A six-sheet of collection of wrapping paper that will help you disguise your presents as...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/08/cheeseburger-wrapping-paper-makes-presents-delicious/




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