Archive for June 17th, 2013

Custom Donkey Kong Barrel Console

This custom console by Arcade Controls forum member griffindod provides a barrel of fun. He made it in the hope of turning his hobby into a profitable enterprise:Every time friends or family see my builds they always say...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Custom-Donkey-Kong-Barrel-Console/

Great Modern Artists A-Z

Sure, you admire the Old Masters, but there are plenty of accomplished artists from the past 100 years -enough to fill an alphabet! Andy Tuohy designed this poster featuring 26 modern artists, representing each letter of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Great-Modern-Artists-A-Z/

2 BMOs in this Adventure Time Cosplay

DeviantART member Silvia7 went as Lady Rainicorn and her daughter Lizzie as BMO for some cosplay fun. Then they found another, bigger BMO! That's good because sometimes BMO seems lonely.LinkAdventure Time, cosplay, costu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/2-BMOs-in-this-Adventure-Time-Cosplay/

Sneakerheads

How much did you pay for your last sneakers? Probably not as much as these sneaker afficionados did. Sneakerheads, as they're called, collect and trade rare sneakers that can run up to the thousands of dollars:...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Sneakerheads/

How Feathers Evolved

[http://youtu.be/hPLgfGX1I5Y] (YouTube link)We now know that many dinosaurs had feathers; the question is, why? They couldn't fly, but for some reason, they developed fluff that eventually became feathers. There must hav...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/How-Feathers-Evolved/

Javva the Hutt & Han Solo in Cookie

I got the drinks like Jabba...I got the driiiiinks like Jabba. Oh, and the cookies that look like Han Solo in carbonite. Of course, if anyone ever tells you they love this coffee break treat, you can only respond by sayi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Javva-the-Hutt-Han-Solo-in-Cookie/

Facebook Photos in Caricature

To celebrate the milestone of a million Facebook likes, Matthew Inman asked people to post their profile pictures to his Facebook page, so he could make cartoons of them. See the top ten photos and the cartoons he create...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Facebook-Photos-in-Caricature/

Poppin' Hot Oven Mitt

Poppin' Hot Oven MittAre your cakes and cookies fragile? Pull your delicate delectable delights carefully out of your piping hot oven with the Poppin' Hot Oven Mitt from the NeatoShop. This hilarious oven mitt is designe...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Poppin-Hot-Oven-Mitt/

Animating Angel of the North

[http://youtu.be/8tssqZP25qM] Neatoramanaut Anton Hecht shares with us this nifty animation of the Angel of the North, printed across the palms of 350 participants, to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the giant s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Animating-Angel-of-the-North/

The Elevators at Amazon

The elevators at the headquarters of Amazon Japan look fun to ride, but you'll regret using them if you haven't secured free shipping. You should also check the reviews before stepping inside.Link(Photo: Copy Writing)Ama...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/The-Elevators-at-Amazon/

Miss Utah Answers a Question

[http://youtu.be/TlgqWeuhJj4] (YouTube link)Last night, Miss Connecticut, Erin Brady, won the Miss USA pageant. But she will not be the contestant that gets the most publicity out of the evening. If you recall the Miss T...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Miss-Utah-Answers-a-Question/

Mom Tells Carjacker "You Messed with the Wrong Witch," Runs Over Him

Dorothy Baker-Flugence of Baytown, Texas and two of her children were in her van when a carjacker appeared in the backseat. He threatened them with a knife. Mrs. Baker-Flugence said, "You messed with the wrong witch*" an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Mom-Tells-Carjacker-You-Messed-with-the-Wrong-Witch-Runs-Over-Him/

Bifurcated Girls

In 1902-04, the magazine Vanity Fair (unrelated to the current magazine of the same name) was a precursor to the "girly magazines" that followed. One of the raciest things they could publish was women wearing pa...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Bifurcated-Girls/

If Pixar Worked On Classic Pulp Films

Artist Phil Postma previously took the opportunity to show us what would happen if Pixar took on Marvel superheroes, and now he's back, this time with Pixar's take on classic pulp films like Flash Gordon, Dick Tracy...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/If-Pixar-Worked-On-Classic-Pulp-Films/

Free Haircut

Free Haircut by Donnie This T-shirt screams, "Hold me." If you think that it's a shish-ka-bob, you'd be mistaken: it's a really neat T-shirt by French artist Donnie, now available at th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Free-Haircut/

The History of Ice Cream

There was once a TV commercial in which a chef was frustrated to find that the Italians did not invent spaghetti -it was supposedly the Chinese. It ended by saying at least the Italians invented ice cream. Well, that's n...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/The-History-of-Ice-Cream/

Game of Thrones Charts

What happened during Season 3 of Game of Thrones? The staff at Vulture summarized it in a series of funny charts--if there's anything funny about living in a world ruled by the imagination of George R.R. Martin....

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Game-of-Thrones-Charts/

Cat and Tape Measure

[http://youtu.be/YqGQhmjg_Ng] (YouTube link)A handsome cat reacts to the sound of a tape measure retracting. There is no other information with this video, but you can almost imagine that the cat is imitating the gadget....

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Cat-and-Tape-Measure/

Chew-Chew Train Dish Set

Chew-Chew Train Dish SetAre you looking for a fun and functional gift for your favorite pint-sized railroad engineer? You need the Chew-Chew Train Dish Set from the NeatoShop. This adorable set comes together to look lik...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Chew-Chew-Train-Dish-Set/

It's Dangerous To Go Alone...Wear These

The only thing that could make these Zelda nails any better would be if the character's faces were somehow more pixelated so they looked 8-bit. Either way, they're pretty darn awesome.Linknails, fashion, zelda, video gam...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Its-Dangerous-To-Go-AloneWear-These/

The Natural History of the Unicorn

The following article is taken from the book Uncle John's Legendary Lost Bathroom Reader.Today we know that there's no such thing as unicorns. But back in the 1500s, they were sort of a respectable version o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/The-Natural-History-of-the-Unicorn/

Tigers Love Playing With Toys

(Video Link)"We're gonna need a bigger ball," the manager of Big Cat Rescue must have thought when he saw a cat playing with a ball and thought about getting one for the group's white tiger.white tiger, big cat...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Tigers-Love-Playing-With-Toys/

The Most Hilarious Bootleg Superhero Toys Ever

The new Superman film is guaranteed to be a marketing boon -both for the officially licensed merchandise and for the cheaper knockoffs. Some of those knockoffs are produced without the slightest bit of research...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/The-Most-Hilarious-Bootleg-Superhero-Toys-Ever/

How to Make Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

You don't have to decorate these heroically good Rice Krispie treats with Superman's shield, but I'm glad that Janine did so. Her recipe uses dark chocolate Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and dark chocolate peanut butter spr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/How-to-Make-Dark-Chocolate-Peanut-Butter-Rice-Krispie-Treats/

Sheep Vs Wolf

[http://youtu.be/YIKB5JAyqiw] (YouTube link)The encounter does not end as you would expect, after a lifetime of fairy tales about wolves. This was filmed in Norway. -via Tastefully Offensive sheep, wolf...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Sheep-Vs-Wolf/

Skull Sculptures from Recycled Materials

Although I can't learn much information about him, it's easy to tell that Franco León Reyes is a highly skilled and imaginative artist. He can turn anything--especially plastic soda bottles--into skulls.Link -via...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/17/Skull-Sculptures-from-Recycled-Materials/




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