Photo credit: Murray Close“Just saying yes to this one thing could completely change my life, and I don’t know if it’s going to be for the better.” - Jennifer Lawrence on taking the role of Katnis...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Iconic-Movie-Roles-and-the-Actors-Who-Almost-Turned-Them-Down/Most big fruit tree orchards use grafted trees to combine a sturdier trunk and root plant with delicate branches that produce tasty and consistent fruit. A long-dead fruit tree can keep bearing fruit from branches attach...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Fruit-Salad-Trees/(YouTube Link)Is this a fierce ninja battle or a dance off?Methinks it's a little of both, for the sake of audience amusement.It's a good thing that someone captured this deadly battle between men in tight black dance at...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Slow-Motion-Ninja-Battle-Looks-More-Like-A-Dance-Routine/So you've got a bag of candy corn Oreos? Aren't they awesome!? Now let's take them to the next level and make fudge with them. The blogger behind Success Along the Weigh added white chocolate and condensed milk to make t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Candy-Corn-Oreo-Fudge/In medieval Europe, it was common for animals to be put on trial and sentenced to punishment as if they understood the proceedings. Livestock and wild animals would be tried for assault or murder of a human, insects and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Animals-on-Trial-2/WBK The Great Wave - inspired by Hokusai's iconic The Great Wave off Kanagawa Playtful art? deviantARTist Work by Knight (WBK) has got that on the button. The Australian art...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/The-Great-Buttons-off-Kanagawa/It's cheap, it's lightweight, and it runs on renewable energy. Best of all, it actually exists. Izhar Gafni has worked in a number of fields, but until recently, cardboard bike design wasn't one of them. Inspired by...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/This-9-Cardboard-Bike-Can-Support-Riders-Up-To-485lbs/In 1952, Air Force Captain James Robinson Risner and his wingman 1st Lieutenant Joe Logan chased enemy MiGs across Korea into Chinese territory. After the battle, Logan's plane was disabled and leaking oil and fuel. Inst...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Pushed-to-the-Limit/When art director Michael Jason Enriquez came across a set of mugshots of Australian criminals from the 1920s, he was amazed at how stylish they were: The tacky looking mugsho...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Mugshot-Doppelgnger/Hello Kitty Halloween Deluxe Mix - $2.95Hello-ween is right around the corner and what would the holiday be without Hello Kitty candy? The Hello Kitty Halloween Deluxe mix from the NeatoShop is a hauntingly rich ble...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Hello-Kitty-Halloween-Deluxe-Mix/Plush artist Kim-Lan Cornell created these one of a kind spooky sock monkeys which are all dressed up for Halloween!There's a peglegged pirate, a grim reaper, a zombie, an alien, a creature from the sock lagoon and more...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/11/A-Soft-Pack-Of-Spooky-Sock-Monkeys/Georgette at Devious Body Art is a professional body paint artist. Here's a super-scary job she did turning a man into Spider-Man's archenemy Venom. See more of him at Geeks Are Sexy. LinkPreviously: Ven...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Venom-Body-Paint/Your radio should be done now, so take it out of the oven. Don't turn it on until it's had time to cool.Debbi Nitsan added electrical components to bread loaves so that they'd look like clocks, computer mice, radios and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Baked-Electronics/This went round the Interweb a while ago, but I was too awestruck by its awesomeness that it took me a while to pick up my jaw off the floor and post it on this blog. You're looking...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Long-Exposure-Fireworks-Photography-by-David-Johnson/[http://youtu.be/BKv6f3HCdVY] (YouTube link)Bat biologist Nickolay Hristov of Wonston-Salem University uses cutting-edge video technology to see bats in new ways that will blow your mind. -via Boing Boingbats...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/To-the-Bat-Cave/The journey through Physics can be a treacherous one filled with many setbacks. Thankfully, an enterprising soul decided to sit down in 1939 and draw up a map. The Map of Physics is a "a brief historical outline of the s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/This-1939-Map-of-Physics-Is-an-Old-School-Mashup-of-Science-and-Geography/This is epic. No, it's more than epic. It's Europeana, Europe's digital library which aggregates over 23 million artworks, books, photographs, recordings and films from over 2,200 contributing...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Europeana-Europes-Digital-Library-with-Over-23-Million-Objects-from-2200-Institutions-in-33-Countries/Pedro Ureta's wife Graciela liked the idea of planting an enormous image on their property that could be seen from above. But they were busy and put off the project until later. Then, in 1977, Graciela died suddenly.To h...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Man-Plants-Guitar-Shaped-Forest-to-Honor-His-Late-Wife/"Sleeping with the fishes" takes on a less sinister meaning thanks to a new bed design that places your head directly below a 650-gallon fish tank. For the low, low price of $11,500, you can rest easy knowing you do...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/The-Aquarium-Bed-and-Other-Weirdly-Luxurious-Resting-Places/Living in an underground cave has many advantages: they are sturdy, well-insulated, energy-efficient, and who cares about all that, because it's just plain cool! Shown here is Cottage Cave, a home established ov...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/10-Cave-Homes-Wed-Like-to-Live-In/Batgirl Onesie - $35.95Halloween is coming! Are you looking for the perfect outfit for your super stylish geeky baby? You need the adorable Batgirl Onesie from the NeatoShop. This fantadtic costume comes with tutu,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Batgirl-Onesie/Never bring a pin to a lightsaber fight. Still, I think I'll win this fight. Etsy seller Fat Cat Crafts makes feline pincushions inspired by Star Wars, Star Trek, Doctor Who, Super Mario Br...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Geeky-Kitty-Pincushions/The most memorable prop from the TV show M*A*S*H would be the sign that shows how far away the character's hometowns were. But second to that is the still that Hawkeye, Trapper, and B.J. used to distill their ow...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/The-MASH-Still/[vimeo 35545694](Video Link) Agustín lives in Siguatepeque, Honduras. As a child, polio broke his body and left him nearly immobile. But Agustín had a dream: he would build a helicopter....
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Old-Man-Crippled-by-Polio-Spends-His-Life-Building-a-Helicopter/Redditor mrfahrenheit94 tells the story of an elementary teacher. She didn't believe her young student when he said he'd brought his cat to school -until he opened his backpack! The child's parents were called to come pi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Letting-the-Cat-Out-of-the-Bag/Sean Pulsfort made and ate this game with his friends. Judging from some of the topping choices, some areas are unsuitable for habitation.Link -via NerdcoreSettlers of Catan, pizzas...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/The-Pizzas-of-Catan/[http://youtu.be/HobjntNOjPo] (YouTube link)We can hear him, but he doesn't want to respond to his owner's whistle. Can you find the dog in this video? -via the Presurfer dog, parrot, bark...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Wheres-That-Dog/Norland College in the United Kingdom is renowned for training the best nannies for the wealthiest homes in the world. And now, thanks to Michael Kenny, Norland has its first male student:"I wanted to work with children...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/Would-You-Hire-a-Male-Nanny/Election time is coming soon and it won’t be long soon before the candidates really start showing their teeth as they try to rip one another to shreds. Of course, if you think most politicians act like animals, wel...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/8-Animals-Who-Have-Tried-Their-Paws-Hooves-At-Politics/[youtube 5oES-50mauE](Video Link) At least, that's the premise of an advertising stunt launched by Oscar Mayer. The company thinks that its new thick-cut bacon is so good that people will accept it in place of...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/12/In-the-Future-Bacon-Will-Be-Used-as-Currency/
