Archive for September 15th, 2013

Marching Band Performs "The Fox"

[http://youtu.be/MzETQCYW3GY] (YouTube link)What does the fox say? The Ohio University Marching 110 performed the Ylvis song "The Fox" at the game against Marshall Saturday. And why not? The song is on the Billboard Hot...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Marching-Band-Performs-The-Fox/

Archaeology Time

Archaeology Time - by Fuacka This shirt by Fuacka is fortune and glory, kid. Fortune and glory. Check out Fuacka's Facebook page (give 'im a like, wontcha?) then check out his NeatoShop page for...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Archaeology-Time/

Minimalist Posters of Great Mathematicians

Your kids don't like math? Maybe it's because math suffers from a bit of branding problem. That's where Hydrogene (previously on Neatorama) stepped in with this gorgeous set of minimalist posters of great mathema...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Minimalist-Posters-of-Great-Mathematicians/

An 8-Bit Game of Thrones Video Game

(Video Link)While there are plenty of 8-bit game parodies of tv shows, this one goes beyond a trailer and you can actually download the game at the link. The game was created by comic artist Abel Alves and allo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/An-8-Bit-Game-of-Thrones-Video-Game/

Batman & Robin on Bikes Salt & Pepper Shakers

Batman & Robin on Bikes Salt & Pepper ShakersHoly seasoning! Batman and Robin are salt and pepper shakers and they are here to rescue you from bland food and pedestrian kitchen decor. Quick! To the NeatoShop.&nbs...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Batman-Robin-on-Bikes-Salt-Pepper-Shakers/

The Cosmoplanetary Messiah

Between the towns on Castellane and St. André in france, you can find an odd compound with statues that stand tall. There's one of Buddha at 72 feet and one of Jesus at 69 feet. But the tallest statue, called the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/The-Cosmoplanetary-Messiah/

South Korean Government Workers Are Given Romance Training

How are you going to put on smooth moves that will impress a guy or gal? Well, don't look at me. I have no idea. But government employees in South Korea will get the chance to learn. The national government is moving lar...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/South-Korean-Government-Workers-Are-Given-Romance-Training/

Blue Cheese Lollipops: Because Sometimes We Need Savory Sweets

Tailgates with blue cheese dressing and buffalo wings are great, but sometimes you need something a little more portable -like a blue chese lollipop. These wonderful concoctions were created by the fine folks at Lolliphi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Blue-Cheese-Lollipops-Because-Sometimes-We-Need-Savory-Sweets/

Hand Lotion Bento and Many More Impressive Lunches

RocketNews 24 has a roundup of the best works of bento. Many make great use of nori, an edible seaweed that can be cut into precise shapes, including text. Content warning: one work is pretty gory. It bleeds when you cut...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Hand-Lotion-Bento/

The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary

In the Middle Ages, certain texts described a plant that grew lambs as fruit. Of course, it was said to grow far away, in uncivilized sections of Europe and Central Asia.Medieval texts described two varieties of the Vege...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/The-Vegetable-Lamb-of-Tartary/

Troy Carney Paints with Gold

Troy Carney, a New Zealand artist living in Hawaii, paints with oil and gold leaf. He creates bas relief images of dreamy, ethereal scenes from those tropical islands and other beaches around the Pacific. You can see man...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Troy-Carney-Paints-with-Gold/

Calculator Words

When calculators became cheap in the 1970s, millions of kids discovered that they could spell out words using numbers that looked like letters and flipping the screen upside-down.  Can you guess these?1. Wh...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Calculator-Words/

Calvin & Muad'Dib Brilliantly Combines Calvin & Hobbes with Dune

The sleeper must awaken...and shovel the snow. The blog Calvin & Muad'Dib combines the sayings of the messianic character Paul Muad'Dib from Dune and panels from Bill Watterson's Calvin & Hobbes...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Calvin-MuadDib-Brilliantly-Combines-Calvin-Hobbes-with-Dune/

False Alarm

False Alarm by Di.Jay Call off the signal! That is alarm is false, but this neat T-shirt by Di.Jay is very real! Visit Di.Jay's Facebook page, then check out their NeatoShop page for more nifty T-shirts!...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/False-Alarm/

Cunning Plan Leaves Man Stranded on Ledge

An unnamed man in Goosen's Close, Greater London, UK, arrived home late Thursday night and realized he was locked out of his home. That's when he should have called someone for help, but instead he hatched a ingenious sc...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Cunning-Plan-Leaves-Man-Stranded-on-Ledge/

Christmas Story Bunny Suit

 Christmas Story Bunny SuitDon't have a sweet aunt to make you a large pink bunny costume? Not to worry. The NeatoShop has you covered. With the A Christmas Story Bunny Suit you can now have your very own insanely c...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Christmas-Story-Bunny-Suit/

Cat Educates Baby On The Basics of Walking

(Video Link)Every youngster needs to learn to walk at some point, but it's a lot easier when someone shows you how to do it -especially when that teacher is a cute little fur ball.Via Incredible Thingslearn to...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Cat-Educates-Baby-On-The-Basics-of-Walking/

Montreal Comic Con 2013

Kiltak at Geeks Are Sexy went to the Montreal Comic Con 2013 yesterday and was thoroughly impressed with the cosplayers, both in their quality and quantity. You can see the a gallery of the very best costumes on display...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Montreal-Comic-Con-2013/

Can A Hamster Drive A 15-Ton Truck?

(Video Link)We've seen a hamster on a piano eating popcorn, but that's a far cry from one driving a dump truck with nothing more than a carrot to guide him. To be fair, he can't do too much damage as long as he has no co...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Can-A-Hamster-Drive-A-15-Ton-Truck/

Breaking Bed

Aaron Paul, who plays Jesse Pinkman on the series, posted this picture from the set of Breaking Bad on Instagram. No "spoiler," as all the cast members have been very good at not revealing upcoming details durin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Breaking-Bed/

Cahoonas's Pop Culture Origami

Finn and Jake from Adventure TimeSentry Turret from PortalUSS Enterprise from Star TrekMad Cat from BattleTechCahoonas has not only excellent skills, but great taste. He has works in his galler...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Cahoonass-Pop-Culture-Origami/

Leonardo Da Vinci’s Incredible Mechanical Lion

[http://youtu.be/xNWE2AdfNuo] (YouTube link)In the year 1515, Giuliano de’ Medici presented the newly crowned King of France, Francois I, with a mechanical lion that walked on it own. The automata was designed by L...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Leonardo-Da-Vincis-Incredible-Mechanical-Lion/

Because The Villains Are Just As Important As The Heroes

Sure, fluffy dalmatians, Harry Potter, Snow White and Aladdin are the ones we tend to root for, but if we didn't have Cruella, Snape, the Evil Queen and Jafar, the stories would be pretty boring. That's why DeviantA...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Because-The-Villains-Are-Just-As-Important-As-The-Heroes/

Escalator Etiquette

A reminder: while on an escalator, stand on the right. If people want to pass you, they'll do so on the left. Yoni Alter, a Londoner, thinks these footprints would help educate tourists about Tube etiquette.Link -via Not...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/15/Escalator-Etiquette/




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