Hedgehog in the Fog.
Hedgehog in the Fog is a fantastic animation made by Soviet animator Yuriy Borisovich Norshteyn [wiki]. Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] to watch - via Z Recommends...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/hedgehog-in-the-fog/Hedgehog in the Fog is a fantastic animation made by Soviet animator Yuriy Borisovich Norshteyn [wiki]. Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] to watch - via Z Recommends...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/hedgehog-in-the-fog/A part of Christmas celebration in Mexico is La Noche de Rábanos or Radish Night, where people carve intricate sculptures out of radish! Link | Gallery [Flickr] - via Make...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/radish-night/Moss is selling crocheted finger puppets of terror. Included are Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong Il, Ahmadinejad and President Bush (hm, I suppose the President is a key figure in fighting terrorism, although I...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/crocheted-finger-puppets-of-terror/Ah the irony: The Golden State Fence company, whose work is to build the border fence between San Diego and Mexico, are fined $5 million for ... hiring illegal immigrants to build the fence!http://www.npr.org/templates/s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/company-fined-for-hiring-illegal-immigrants-to-build-border-fence/If you laughed at this picture, then you are an html geek. I laughed! Now I understand why letters that lean are called italic. -via Militant Platypus...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/visual-html-joke/I don’t understand the sales pitch. I do not understand the title of this video, or the comments. But I would buy this product! Hit play or go to YouTube. -via Bits and Pieces Title suggestion: Swiss Army Ba...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/neat-wire-thing/This gruesome piece of art by Jake and Dinos Chapman [wiki] is part of the Tate Museum's exhibition Bad Art for Bad People: Link - via valentina tanni...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/bad-art-for-bad-people/Gizmodo's Brian Lam found this crazy Japanese kicking arcade game in Japan called "Champion Kick": Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/crazy-kicking-arcade-game-in-japan/If you didn't sleep through your college physics class like me, you'd probably remember Carnot cycle and the hypothetical Carnot heat engine (or in reverse, Carnot's refrigerator). Artist Marcus Ahlers built such a thing...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/marcus-ahlers-carnots-refrigerator/I don't know if it's right or not, but the Clueless Mailers' Spamdemic Map is quite impressive. The map shows relationships among spammers and other entities (many of which are legitimate and do not spam)http://www.cluel...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/the-tangled-web-of-spam/This amazing photo of a man "painting" the Moon during a lunar eclipse, taken by Laurent Laveder, is part of the Top 10 Astronomy Images of 2006 at Bad Astronomy.Check out the entire list: Link | Also, visit La...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/painting-the-lunar-eclipse/The picture above is air bubbles, trapped in ice of frozen O'Dell Lake in the high Cascade Mountains of Oregon. Climatologists love these sorts of things, as they represent a sample of the Earth's atmosphere from a long...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/air-bubbles-trapped-in-ice/Peter Davies, who is half blind and was banned from driving after he crashed, expects to get back behind the wheel after his family bought him a special glasses for Christmas: Pete's family in Burry Port, near Swanse...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/real-life-mr-magoo-to-drive-again/German New Wave director Werner Herzog [wiki] directed this surreal 1970 film called Even Dwarfs Started Small [wiki]. In the movie, a group of dwarfs in an institution on a remote island rebel against the guards and dir...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/even-dwarfs-started-small/A question posed on Cecil Adams' Straight Dope:Early this morning after a night of drinking I woke up and really had to pee. I'm sure you know what I'm talking about. But what happens if I don't? Is there a long-term...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/what-happens-if-you-stop-peeing/Aurora Borealis from Space They took this photo onboard the Space Shuttle Discovery with a digital camera. Follow the link to get a high resolution image. Link Sun Spot from 5000 k...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/images-from-space/Watch what comes prancing into this little Siberian town at night -- and what chases it off. From English Russia...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/can-your-watchdog-do-this/A part of celebrating the New Year is to sum up the old year, usually with year-end lists. Some of those lists are lists of the best lists. The 2006 List of the Lists of Lists! is the top ten list of...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/the-2006-list-of-lists-of-lists/Let's all hope for peace in 2007 (sigh, one can hope, right?)....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/happy-new-year-2007-everyone/Today's Cellar and Neatorama Image of the Week is this photo found by Cellar user xoxoxoBruce, captioned:Dinner Time in Eagle River, Wisconsin. These people living in Northern Wisconsin put some corn out in the dead...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/feeding-the-deer-for-winter-in-wisconsin/In Spain, it is tradition that people build a nativity scene instead of decorating a Christmas tree. In the Autonomic Comunity of Catalonia, many people put a statuettes of "El Caganer" or the great defecator in thei...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/scatological-christmas-only-in-spain/Master magician Dai Vernon tells the secret of the cups and balls trick. He performs the trick slowly so we can see how it is done. Link to Youtube video (Warning: the video is of really low quality.) - via Bifu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/dai-vernon-explains-the-cups-and-balls-magic-trick/Dan Carlson created what is probably the most comprehensive pictorial of relative sizes of starships in various sci-fi books and movies: http://www.people.iup.edu/pnwm/comparison.gif - via redditUpdate 1/1/07: Jeff Russe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/relative-sizes-of-starships/Apparently, there is such a thing as the Burt Reynolds Museum! It's in Jupiter, Florida.Ironic Sans has the scoop: Link - via MacelodeonAnd yes, the museum has a website: The Burt Reynolds Museum...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/burt-reynolds-museum/Found at Places of Interest, who said that such robots protect the Russian border (no other detail, sadly) - via Look at This ...Update 1/2/07: Photoshoppery: see Dora Gun....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/huge-guns-guard-the-russian-border/Check out Elissa Englund's DIY: happy instruction on how to make beautiful melted plastic bead plate or bowl (be forewarned that melting plastic smells really bad, so open the window and have a fan ready!). Link - via to...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/melted-plastic-bead-bowl/This wallpaper, made by Duncan Wilson and Sirkka Hammer, consists of four notes of grey tones with a red backing. Pixelnotes create a functional wall - as you pick up the notes, the wall changes aesthetically.http://www....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/post-it-notes-wallpaper-pixelnotes/Found at Inside Aperture - via Microsiervos...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/01/01/license-plate-on-a-hearse-a-grim-reminder/From Fanpop, here's the Top 10 Creepiest Fast Food Mascot. For example,#3: Old-School Ronald McDonaldThe only thing more horrific than the current McDonald's clown is the old-school original...
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