Archive for November 12th, 2013

My Little Pony Snowboards

Anything can—and should—be ponified. DeviantART member idontruntoofast makes brony art in many different media, including these three snowboards. From left to right, you see boards p...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/My-Little-Pony-Snowboards/

The Field Guide to Famous Felines

A new poster from Pop Chart Labs has charming silhouettes of 79 famous cats from history, literature, internet memes, advertising, movies, TV, comics, and everywhere famous cats are found. Think you could name all 79 of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/The-Field-Guide-to-Famous-Felines/

Lederhosen Socks

Lederhosen SocksAre you looking for a pair of socks that make you want to kick up your heals and dance? You need the Lederhosen Socks from the NeatoShop. This festive pair of socks looks like your favorite pair of leathe...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Lederhosen-Socks-2/

Rice Krispie Treat Mos Eisley Cantina

You’ll never find a sweeter hive of scum and villainy than the town of Mos Eisley, especially Chalum’s Spaceport Cantina. TK Peggy, a geek and baker, recreated the famous bar from the first Star Wars...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Rice-Krispie-Treat-Mos-Eisley-Cantina/

Shoot Swimming Pool Slide

This swimming pool slide sure knows how to make a splash! The Shoot Pool Slide, designed by UK design company SplinterWorks looks like an impossible arch that "shoots" out of the side of the pool like a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Shoot-Swimming-Pool-Slide/

What Does a Texas Aggie Smell Like? -- Colleges Market Colognes and Perfumes

(Photo: Stuart Seeger)What does an Aggie smell like? Like victory, that's what. There's a reason why General George Patton proclaimed:Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I'll win a battle. Give m...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/What-Does-a-Texas-Aggie-Smell-Like-Colleges-Market-Colognes-and-Perfumes/

A Year of Parenting

Grant Snider of Incidental Comics is learning what its like to be a parent. In a year's time, you can become quite an expert on your baby. But then she becomes a toddler and your education starts all over again! We can t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/A-Year-of-Parenting/

Man's Best Friend [no. 1034 - @robdelaney]

~Illustrated by: Mark Winter~When you go in the other room I ask your dog what you look like naked.— rob delaney (@robdelaney) October 11, 2013 robdelaney, Illustrator Mark Winter, dogs, animals,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/10/14/Mans-Best-Friend-no-1034-robdelaney/

The Grump-off: Oscar the Grouch vs. Grumpy Cat

[http://youtu.be/QDUyazvnLkc] (YouTube link)Our favorite little cat meets another challenger! This is going to be a grouchy meeting. or maybe a grumpy meeting. Either way, you know it isn't going to be happy, just like w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/The-Grump-off-Oscar-the-Grouch-vs-Grumpy-Cat/

High-Tech Prostate Exam Simulator

(Photo: Rob Delaney)For the hobbyist or the medical student, the go-to gadget for prostate exam simulation is this device invented by Dr. Benjamin Lok. It’s a lot more than just a plastic model. It’s a whole...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/High-Tech-Prostate-Exam-Simulator/

This Book is Printed Without Ink, Yet You'll Have No Problem Reading It

Irma Boom is a genius when it comes to books. The Dutch graphic designer has created over 250 books - each of them are completely unique - and about one fifth of her work has found home in the permanent collectio...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/This-Book-is-Printed-Without-Ink-Yet-Youll-Have-No-Problem-Reading-It/

Batman Suparman on the Wrong Side of the Law

We posted the story of Batman bin Suparman's name some time ago. Now it appears that the crime-fighting moniker has had little influence on his life. A judge in Singapore sentence Suparman to two years and nine months on...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Batman-Suparman-on-the-Wrong-Side-of-the-Law/

Did You Know That Blockbuster Once Had a Chance to Buy Netflix for a Mere $50 Million?

You've probably heard that Blockbuster has closed its remaining 300 company-owned stores (what? They still had 300 stores?), which marks an end of an era of what used to be the dominant player in the video renta...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Did-You-Know-That-Blockbuster-Once-Had-a-Chance-to-Buy-Netflix-for-a-Mere-50-Million/

Defrosty The Snowman Ice Cubes

Defrosty The Snowman Ice CubesThey say Defrosty the snowman was a jolly happy soul. With a carrot nose and two eyes made out of coal. He used to call the kids to come laugh and play. Sadly, however, he melted away on som...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Defrosty-The-Snowman-Ice-Cubes-2/

Meet the Somalis

The immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers from Somalia are the ones who reject the war, corruption, and poverty of their homeland, even when it means leaving behind everything and everyone they ever knew to begin agai...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Meet-the-Somalis/

The Star Wars Furniture You've Been Looking For

Are you a Star Wars fan? Then these ARE the Star Wars-inspired furnishings you've been looking for! Our new home design blog Homes & Hues took a journey to a galaxy far, far away to bring you 20 pieces of th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Star-Wars-Furniture-Youve-Been-Looking-For/

Chris Hadfield Talks Gravity

[http://youtu.be/LE69qAwo_50] (YouTube link)Canadian astronaut and space musician Chris Hadfield spoke to Conan O'Brien about the movie Gravity and how the scenario might play a little different in real life. It...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Chris-Hadfield-Talks-Gravity/

This Newly Discovered Monkey Has Babies That Purr

This little fluffy monkey was recently discovered in the Amazon back in 2010, but there's more than one reason to be excited about the discovery of this adorable endangered critter -that's because it has babies that purr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/This-Newly-Discovered-Monkey-Has-Babies-That-Purr/

Today's Elvish Lesson

When someone passed around an Elvish joke on Tumblr, tseecka at My Own Little World decided to set the record straight. She goes on to explain exactly how one really would say "Can I touch your butt?" in Elvish, and why....

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Todays-Elvish-Lesson/

Astro-Sloth Rises

This story illustrates the difference between a painter who paints fences, houses, and the like, and a painter who's an artist. The former may be very skilled, and they should be able to tell the difference between tagge...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Astro-Sloth-Rises/

11 Weird Beauty Pageants

If you think it's weird to see Miss USA dressed as Optimus Prime as part of the Miss Universe contest, just wait until you see these 11 beauty pageants. Above is Miss Dairy Cow and while I chose that ima...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/11-Weird-Beauty-Pageants/

Wind Sends Firefighter Flying

[http://youtu.be/mVDepgHdu30] (YouTube link)There were some pretty strong winds in Rijeka, Croatia, yesterday. This video shows a firefighter, Mario Tomasic, dealing with a piece of metal roofing that had been torn off a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Wind-Sends-Firefighter-Flying/

Perfect Movember Cupcakes

While John's collecting your images of facial hair for our Movember Madness Contest, those of us who are free of facial hair have to find other ways to celebrate. Fortunately, UK cupcake shop Hey Little Cupcake is there...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Perfect-Movember-Cupcakes/

A Christmas Story Cookie Cutter

A Christmas Story Cookie CutterThe holidays are almost here. This year celebrate your love of Christmas, sexy leg lamps, deranged pink bunny suits, and lovable foul-mouthed Dads by making a batch of A Christmas Story Coo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/A-Christmas-Story-Cookie-Cutter-3/

The Eager Pursuit of Sloths

The following is an article from The Annals of Improbable Research.(Image credit: Flickr user MicroMacroMicro)by Alice Shirell Kaswell, Improbable Research staffSloth, sloth, sloth. Sloths. Yes, their name is sy...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/The-Eager-Pursuit-of-Sloths/

A Big Farm Filled With Tiny Critters

What's better than a petting zoo? How about a petting zoo filled with only miniature animals? Welcome to the wonderful world of Georgia's Tanglewood Farms and while they operate a petting zoo, the farm is a full-sca...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/A-Big-Farm-Filled-With-Tiny-Critters/

A Chest of Drawers

Get it? A "chest" of drawers. Ha! George McCallum designed this furniture pun.Let it no longer be said that male nipples lack any practical use.-via LustikGeorge McCallum, furniture, pun...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/A-Chest-of-Drawers/

13 Amazing Alternative NYC Wedding Venues

How can people who own buildings with large open spaces in New York City afford the upkeep? Rent them out for weddings! Buzzfeed has a roundup of beautiful places to have your wedding -or reception- in N...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/13-Amazing-Alternative-NYC-Wedding-Venues/

Opening a Bomb Shelter Sealed Since 1961

(Photo: Rodolfo Gonzalez/AP/Austin American-Statesman)Craig Denham bought a home in the suburbs west of Austin, Texas. He discovered an amazing find: a bomb shelter that had been sealed since 1961. It&rs...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/12/Opening-a-Bomb-Shelter-Sealed-Since-1961/








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