What would Batman use as an umbrella? Probably this Tuuci MANTA Parasol, which is inspired by "the graceful ocean flight of the Manta Ray".Just £85! http://www.encompassco.com/product.php?cat=E...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/28/manta-ray-umbrella/You've seen sofa beds before ... boring! But I bet you haven't seen this: a sofa that converts into a bunk bed!Link - via zxcvzxcv...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/28/sofa-bunk-bed/Adam Brandejs made this animatronic "flesh" shoe that can be controlled by an MP3 player:The shoe is stitched together with multiple pieces of latex rubber cast out of moulds made from my own ski...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/28/adam-brandejs-frankenshoe/See more mesmerizingly beautiful artwork of Thomas Briggs: Link - via LightChaser...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/28/thomas-briggs-artwork/Billy Windsor, a regimental goat of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, was demoted for refusing to keep in step at Queen Elizabeth II's 80th birthday:The goat was marched before the CO after being reported for &qu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/28/billy-the-goat-demoted-for-bad-behavior/David Attenborough narrates the story of this scary, giant (13-inch long!), bat-eating centipede in Venezuela.Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - via A Welsh ViewIf you like this, you'd probably like: Giant Mou...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/28/giant-bat-eating-centipede/From the website:Since the military provides just 6 to 12 computers for every 1,000 or so troops, time limits of 10 to 15 minutes per day are often enforced at Morale Welfare Recreation Cafés...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/28/enterprising-soliders-hack-the-iraqi-internet/AP Photo / Juan Manual VillasenorWe've featured Manuel Uribe of Monterey, Mexico, on Neatorama before, with amazingly warm outpouring of support for Manuel, who made a desparate plea for medical help for his m...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/28/manuel-uribe-lost-200-lb-on-protein-diet/When the dust gets thick on the back of his Mini Cooper, Scott Wade got busy drawing - that's because he's an artist that uses dust as his medium of choice!http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/photos/062...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/scott-wades-dust-art/Damian Renzello loved his backyard ice rink, but wanted smoother ice that so far has only been found in indoor rinks. So he build his own zamboni:He has mounted a snow blower on the front of a four-w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/backyard-zamboni/The video clip that made it round the Net after Brian Finkelstein of Washington DC posted it on YouTube and got picked up by digg: A Comcast technician came to replace a faulty modem. After spending an hou...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/comcast-technician-fell-asleep-on-customers-couch/Just because adults and children can't stay together all the time, it doesn't mean that they can't play together: Fripon is a pair of devices connected to each other with a wireless connection. One o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/yumiko-tanakas-fripon/Jeopardy! uber-champ Ken Jennings [wiki] got a big head made of styrofoam that he doesn't know what to do with! From his blog:So, like many of you, I’m sure, I have this huge styrofoam versio...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/ken-jennings-big-styrofoam-head/Karl Johaentges took this very cool photo of a man practicing tai chi in front of an essay by Emperor Xuan Zong of the Tang Dynasty carved into a cliff in Taishan, China.See more of Karl's cool photos at: http...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/karl-johaentges-photography/Deep in the forest of Borneo, scientists of the World Wildlife Fund discovered specimens of the Kapuas mud snake (Enhydris gyii) that can change colors like a chameleon."I put the reddish-bro...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/chameleon-snake-found-in-borneo/Jonathan B. Wright discovered tiny doors that, of course, can only belong to fairies....http://www.urban-fairies.com/locations.html - via Fortean Times...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/fairy-doors-of-ann-arbor/In her project, called "Sugar Coated", Heidi made a life-size, gumball covered HumVee to "comment on pop culture and [remind] us of soldiers handing candy to children in far-flung countr...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/heidi-hesses-gumball-hummer/Samuel Hahnemann, the father of homeopathy.Homeopathy is one strange alternative medicine: it holds that a dilute solution of a compound can have healing effect, even if the solution is so dilute that it is un...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/things-that-dont-make-scientific-sense-4-the-homeopathy-experiment/A weird weather phenomenon made the skies over Eastern Iowa looks like a scene right out of the sci-fi movie "Independence Day". Local TV station KCRG reports:I thought I was going to see alien s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/weird-wave-clouds/Bet you didn't know this about Superman:He started as a bald villain! One of the all-time greatest good-guy superheroes actually began life as a big, bad bald guy bent on world domination! Comic crea...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/the-superman-you-dont-know/From the website:"Lali," an 8-week-old female Indian rhinoceros calf, makes her public debut at the Wild Animal Park alongside her mother, Gari. Lali, which means darling girl in Hindi, is the 50...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/lali-san-diego-zoos-baby-rhino/Does anyone know what type of insect this is? A very neat collection of macro photography of insects (and frogs): Link - via Cynical-C....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/26/insect-macro-photography/Hit play or go to Akbank ad Link [YouTube] or TalkTalk ad Link [YouTube] - via Ursi's Blog....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/26/two-clever-ads/The Daddle is a Dad's saddle for horsing around... A superb way to monetize an age-old, free way to play with your kid!http://www.cashelcompany.com/dad.php# - via Arbroath...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/26/the-daddle/Heather Peoples' Chinese crested dog "Archie" is ugly - really ugly. Actually, it's so ugly that it won the 2006 World's Ugliest Dog Contest at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, California.The...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/26/archie-the-worlds-ugliest-dog/Scott Fraser shot this video of thousands of European starling birds flocking and almost bringing down a tree.Previously on Neatorama: Millions of migrating starlings create a "Black Sun"http://vide...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/26/birds-on-a-tree/This beautiful photo, from Earth Picture of the Day, is captioned:The photo above was taken at 4:04 a.m. (local time in Arizona Time) from the Saguaro Astronomy Club -- about halfway between Phoenix and Tu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/26/milky-way-in-the-desert-sky-of-arizona/Janet's a freelance illustrator from Illinois who has many more cool illustrations on her website: Link - via Ursi's Blog...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/26/janet-skiles-illustrations/What causes the unusually strong hurricane season of 2005? There are two theories: rising sea surface temperature and natural ocean cycles (such as El Niño)A new scientific study suggests that ris...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/26/hurricanes-are-fueled-by-global-warming/From Abandoned But Not Forgotten, a website dedicated to abandoned building and sites in the United States:Recently, there has been some big hype going on in the small county of Lexington. Lake Mur...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/25/b25-airplane-pulled-out-of-lake-murray-south-carolina/
