Archive for July 24th, 2012

Could Iron Man Get A DUI?

I don't know about you guys, but I've always kind of wondered, "shouldn't Tony Stark get a DUI for flying around in his suit while drunk?" As it turns out, I guess I'm not the only one who takes this matter seriously,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/could-iron-man-get-a-dui/

Shared Ingenuity

I recall putting chairs and stuff up against beds to keep kids from rolling out, but they would have to be moved around all the time. This is a great idea! It's just one of 18 Household Tips That Will Help You Get Th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/shared-ingenuity/

Uglydoll Reusable Snack Bag

Uglydoll Reusable Snack Bag - $5.95 This fantastic pouch is so ugly it's cute!  Behold the extremely adorable and super practical Uglydoll Reusable Snack Bag from the NeatoShop.  This great little pouch is dishwasher...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/uglydoll-reusable-snack-bag/

I'm With Neil

(YouTube link) The PHENOMENAUTS put together "I'm With Neil," a tribute to their idol, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. -via The Daily What Geek Neil deGrasse Tyson, fan song, PHENOMENAUTS...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/im-with-neil/

No Dogs. No, Not Even Little Ones.

Just in case you're unclear of the concept of "no dogs." Via The Daily What dog, sign...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/no-dogs-no-not-even-little-ones/

Post It Notes Super Mario

Zach King of the Final Cut King raided the supply closet and created a tribute to Super Mario Bros. out of thousands of Post It notes. Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] su...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/post-it-notes-super-mario/

Honey: Gymnast's Sweet Secret to Winning at the Parallel Bars

There is a sweet secret to winning at the parallel bars at the Olympics: honey. That's right, the sweet, sticky honey is key to getting the perfect grip on the bars....

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/honey-gymnasts-sweet-secret-to-winning-at-the-parallel-bars/

Cookie Coffee Cup

Now this is genius that borders on sorcery: Venezuelan designer Enrique Luis Sardi created a coffee cup that you can eat. Behold, the Cookie Coffee Cup! Link - via That...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/cookie-coffee-cup/

Women Are Lazier Than Men

It's official. Science has spoken, ladies and gentlemen, so there's no refuting the fact: women are lazier than men. Women may have higher IQs and longer...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/women-are-lazier-than-men/

Goat Man Mystery Solved

Earlier this month, photographer Coty Creighton spotted something strange in a Utah mountain: a man dressed in goat suit trailing behind a herd of goats on his hands and knees....

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/goat-man-mystery-solved/

Lunch atop a Truck

Scott Beale of Laughing Squid snapped this photo of a pickup truck that sports a sculptural recreation of the famous photo "Lunch atop a Skyscraper": Yesterday wh...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/lunch-atop-a-truck/

The Paycheck Raffle

The winners of this unusual raffle in a small Argentinian town of Bialet Masse should count themselves lucky, because that means they'd be getting their pay. That's right: The...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/the-paycheck-raffle/

Temple of the Night Sun

Photo: Edwin Román, Brown University Archaeologists have discovered a Maya temple, lost for 1,600 years, deep in the Guatemalan jungle. Read more about the Temple of the Night Su...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/temple-of-the-night-sun/

Zombie Bees

Poor bees. First, there's the honeybee colonies collapse disorder, then there's this: a parasite that turns bees into zombies. Honeybees (Apis mellifera) in Cal...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/zombie-bees/

Trash Can Zooms to Catch Your Paper Toss

If you suck at playing trash can basketball, take heart. Japan is coming to the rescue, with this "smart" trash can that runs around catching the crumpled paper you (inexpert...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/trash-can-zooms-to-catch-your-paper-toss/

The Survival of the Sea Turtle

(YouTube link) Adorable animated sea turtles brave numerous obstacles just to live their little sea turtle lives. We aren't making it any easier for them, according to this TED-Ed talk by Scott Glass. -via The Daily W...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/the-survival-of-the-sea-turtle/

Phineas And Ferb Stainless Steel LiquidLock Bottle

Phineas And Ferb Stainless Steel LiquidLock Bottle - $21.95 (sold individually) Summer vacation is almost over. Do you know what you are going to do today? If your plans include building a rocket, climbing up the Eiff...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/phineas-and-ferb-stainless-steel-liquidlock-bottle/

Olympic Street Art

Banksy has the Olympic spirit! Somewhat. This is one of a couple of new Banksy works with an Olympic theme. See another at his site. Link -via The Daily What Olympics, banksy...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/olympic-street-art/

The History of Wooing Women

(YouTube link) A romantic turn of phrase and a catchy tune can make a woman fall in love. CDZA, who gave us Aces of Bass, takes us through the history of romantic songs. Is it just my age that makes me prefer the firs...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/the-history-of-wooing-women/

The Saga of Evelyn Nesbit

Evelyn Nesbit was a teenager who became a superstar model in the Victorian era. She was seduced and/or raped by at least two wealthy and famous men who were old enough to be her father or even grandfather. She marrie...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/the-saga-of-evelyn-nesbit/

Boris Johnson's Olympic Welcome

(YouTube link) The Mayor of London welcomes the world to his city for the 2012 Olympics! Boris Johnson was a journalist before becoming a politician, so there is a wealth of sources for cassetteboy to use in making th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/boris-johnsons-olympic-welcome/

Corneal Transplant Stitches

Yesterday, redditor Philawesomeraptor posted a picture of his girlfriend's eye with stitches after a cornea transplant. Buzzfeed collected other photographs of eyes with stitches in them to show this delicate work. O...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/corneal-transplant-stitches/

Bizarro Beauty Products

Ah, the things we endure to be beautiful! This perm machine from 1934 looks as if it belongs in a science-fiction story, but it was actually installed in some beauty salons. This is just one of a collection of strang...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/bizarro-beauty-products/

What Kind of Superhero are You?

College Humor posted a "choose your own adventure" type game will tell you what secret powers you have inside you. Be warned that not all results are "good guys!" LinkCollege Humor, choose your own adventure, super h...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/what-kind-of-superhero-are-you/

The Ballad of Poisonberry Pete

(vimeo link) This student film by Adam Campbell, Elizabeth McMahill, and Uri Lotan is a fun adventure with pretty animation, but now I am craving a fruit-filled pastry. -via The Daily What Geekanimation, pies, Western...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/the-ballad-of-poisonberry-pete/

Go! Go! Watch These Animated Power Rangers Shorts!

(YouTube Link) These awesome, and really short, animated shorts are by Power Rangers fan Mike McCraw, and they look like the perfect way to start off a sweet new animated series! Seriously, I wasn't a big...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/go-go-watch-this-power-rangers-animated-short/

File This Under "Why?"

Dude, I don't know who told you that combining Marty's truck with a DeLorean would replace the need for a Flux Capacitor, but they were lying to you. Unless you can get a hold of a Flux Capacitor and rev that bad boy...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/file-this-under-why/

Beer Mug Purse

Beer Mug Purse - $12.95 Are you looking for the perfect accessory to tote to happy hour? You need the Beer Mug Purse from the NeatoShop. This amazing bag is shaped like a glass of your favorite frothy beverage. Be su...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/beer-mug-purse/

Large Sculptures Made Of Rolled Up Magazines

The title of this article definitely describes how these paper sculptures by Yunwoo Choi were made, but these are more than just rolled up tubes of paper. These are media honeycombs, wispy clouds of waste paper, g...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/large-sculptures-made-of-rolled-up-magazines/

The Creepiest Way To Store A Loved One's Remains

If you want to freak your family out for the rest of their natural lives then you gotta get your hands on one of these creepy bust urns before you kick the bucket and write it into your will! Created by Cremation...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/24/the-creepiest-way-to-store-a-loved-ones-ashes/








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