Archive for November 15th, 2012

Bonjour Star Wars

[http://youtu.be/lFxpw_0-taM] (YouTube link)Princess Leia is front and center as Disney takes over the Star Wars franchise. She'll fit right in with the other Disney Princesses -or maybe not. Lyrics are provided...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Bonjour-Star-Wars/

The Seven Deadly Sins as Rings

The heavy body of gluttony, the groping hands of lust, the soft bed of sloth--Stephen Webster has perfectly captured the nature of the seven deadly sins:Envy is, of course, a representation of the green eyed monster lurk...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/The-Seven-Deadly-Sins-as-Rings/

The Oatmeal Explains Internet Living

What is this? Why it's The Oatmeal! The snippet I have here is just a small piece of a much larger comic you can find here. While the comic is rather lengthy, it points out the pros and soul-crushing cons of bein...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/The-Oatmeal-Explains-Internet-Living/

The Lord of the Ponies

[youtube y4hD31VTdsw](Video Link)The One Horseshoe has a terrible power and our heroes must destroy it. Join the fellowship of Applegorn, Celestiadalf, Twilegolas, Rainbowomir and others as they face down the power...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/The-Lord-of-the-Ponies/

Now THIS is a Great Family Photo!

Photographer Martin Bennett of Swindon, Wiltshire, England, took this fantastic photo of mom, dad, and the three kids (how does he get the baby to sit still like that?): Link - via N...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Now-THIS-is-a-Great-Family-Photo/

Make Geeky Foods Like Elven Lembas Bread and Butterbeer

Want to serve some Elven Lembas Bread (from Lord of The Rings) for appetizers at your Christmas party? How about Butterbeer (Harry Potter) to celebrate the New Year? Now you can! Check out this entire list of fan...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Make-Geeky-Foods-Like-Elven-Lembas-Bread-and-Butterbeer/

Sundays at Rocco's

[http://youtu.be/iGnCvLPZm84](YouTube link)In this animation from StoryCorps, Nicholas Petron tells about the building his grandfather, Rocco Galasso, owned in New York City. It's not so much about the building as it is...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Sundays-at-Roccos/

The Twelfth Doctor

The good news is that he's finally a ginger. He's also bouncy. Bouncing is cool. Nerdache Cakes made this cake showing Tigger and Piglet battling for the future of the Hundred Acre Wood.Link -via Nerd BastardsDoctor Who,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Winnie-the-Pooh-Cake/

Steve Jobs Used to Mail Autographed Apple Chips to Fans

Before he died, Steve Jobs was famous for sending out one-liner responses to people who emailed him. But before Apple hit it big, Steve was known to autograph computer chips and send them to f...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Steve-Jobs-Used-to-Mail-Autographed-Apple-Chips-to-Fans/

One Turkey, Many Decisions

So you're serving turkey at your house this Thanksgiving, huh? Should you buy a frozen, organic, free-range, or kosher turkey? Should you marinate or rub it? Should you grill, fry, or roast it? Whew, how you know which w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/One-Turkey-Many-Decisions/

Puppy Blanket

I don't think it is possible to have a more comfortable nap than this. Holy Moly. One thousand people just died from smiling too hard when they saw this, another thousand just decided it's time to have a baby, an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Puppy-Blanket/

Star Wars Business Cards

Best not to mention that Chewie misspelled "Wookiee" in his business card. After all, he's got a bad temper and is liable to tear your arms off if you tell him he's a bad speller....

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Star-Wars-Business-Cards/

Bon Iver + Baby Animals + Keep = Heartstrings A' Plucking

[http://vimeo.com/51640369] Bon Iver has launched a shoe with the shoe company Keep. A video was put together showcasing the shoe along with pulling out our heartstrings by using baby animals. The shoe is actu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Bon-Iver-Baby-Animals-Keep-Heartstrings-A-Plucking/

17 Years of Laughing Squid

Congratulations to Laughing Squid on the site's 17th anniversary! As a gift, artist Yiying Lu, who you may know as the artist behind Fail Whale, made this poster. Laughing Squid also posted some relevant links to celebra...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/17-Years-of-Laughing-Squid/

Diaper Roo

The big feet paired with the big eyes and ears make this guy a lady-killer. I wonder if that is a specifically designed diaper for marsupials or they just said what the heck and strapped a human diaper t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Diaper-Roo/

Macaron Lip Gloss

Macaron Lip Gloss - $3.95 (sold separately)Are you hungry for a deliciously fun stocking stuffer? You need the Macaron Lip Gloss from the NeatoShop. This delightful cookie shaped lips gloss features a mirror on the insid...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Macaron-Lip-Gloss/

Forget the Airport Full Body Scanner Indignity, Here Come the Sniffer Mice!

Photo: AFP If you thought that the airport full body scanner is bad, there's a new level of indignity awaiting you at the airport security screening line: being sniffed by mice....

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Forget-the-Airport-Full-Body-Scanner-Indignity-Here-Comes-the-Sniffer-Mice/

Zombie Iron Man

Add the best superhero (he is the best, not a typo) with the best living dead creatures and what do you get? Zombie Iron Man. So maybe it's a stretch to say Iron Man could even become a zombie, h...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Zombie-Iron-Man/

Gibraltar Airport Runway Crosses a Main Road

Photo via Hoax Slayer Stop the car, it's red light and an airplane is coming through! You read that right. The runway of the Gibraltar International Airport runs across the ma...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Gibraltar-Airport-Runway-Crosses-a-Main-Road/

The Marx Brothers' Biggest Flop: Duck Soup

Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website.Sometimes in the history of great films, a great film is not initially appreciated as such. As...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/The-Marx-Brothers-Biggest-Flop-Duck-Soup/

Kittens Watching Tennis

[http://youtu.be/Km_cS2tWctg] (YouTube link)It must be a big-screen TV, as these adorable kittens are mesmerized by watching a tennis match -or the ball, at least. -via Laughing Squid tennis, kittens, cats...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Kittens-Watching-Tennis/

Anatomy of a First Date

The preparations and mementos have more meaning than you're willing to admit, right? Laura Callaghan, also known as Laura Laura Picture Drawer, drew this sad tableau. Link -via I Love Charts(Image credit: Flickr user Lau...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Anatomy-of-a-First-Date/

Amazing Tricks Poland

[http://youtu.be/FXdUZozazlc] (YouTube link) Soccer ART is a "professional freestyle football group" that takes the definition of juggling and stretches it to the limit. talk about mad skills! -via Buzzfeed football, soc...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Amazing-Tricks-Poland/

These Boxes are Plotting Something

Their nefarious plans may one day come to fruition and then we are all DOOMED! Link -via Jason Kottke pareidolia...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/These-Boxes-are-Plotting-Something/

Camera Taken from Bird

Karen Gwillim of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, saw a cormorant near the town of Craven that was struggling with something. She was surprised to find the bird with a camera strap hanging on its neck! The camera was still attac...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Camera-Taken-from-Bird/

Gangnam Style Babies

All over the world, babies are dancing Gangnam Style! The first video in this list is a hilarious work of art, and the next ten are all adorable children learning the joy of dance to PSY's infectious song. Most are prett...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Gangnam-Style-Babies/

Glinda The Good Witch Night Light

 Glinda The Good Witch Night Light - $16.95There's no place like home, but even home can be a little frightening in the dark. Add a little vim and verve to your step with the enchanting Glinda The Good Witch Night L...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Glinda-The-Good-Witch-Night-Light/

What Is It? game 251

W00t! It's time for another collaboration with the always-excellent What Is It? Blog. Can you guess what this strange object is used for?Place your guess in the comment section. One guess per comment, though you can e...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/What-Is-It-game-251/

60th Anniversary Potato Heads

Mr. Potato Head is 60 years old -and he doesn't look a day over 30! In honor of the occasion, artist  Nacho Tamez had created Mr. Potato Heads in the likeness of other famous people who are turning 60 this year. Her...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/60th-Anniversary-Potato-Heads/

Can You Blow a Doughnut-Shaped Soap Bubble?

The following is an excerpt from Why Are Orangutans Orange?   Soap on a HopeIs it possible to blow a toroidal soap bubble (one shaped like a ring doughnut)? And i...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/15/Soap-on-a-Hope-Can-You-Blow-a-Doughnut-Shaped-Soap-Bubble/








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