Archive for June 6th, 2007

Cat Cam.

I posted this on Sunday, then pulled it when JP lost his website completely due to excessive bandwidth issues. But he has a new site up! This is how your cat sees the world. JP attached a camera to Mr. Lee...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/cat-cam/

Don't Park Under This Billboard!

Here's a neat billboard ad from Nationwide insurance company in downtown Columbus, Ohio (No, not photoshopped). http://www.flickr.com/photos/hojimoto/531919824/ [Flickr] - Thanks Hojimoto!...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/dont-park-under-this-billboard/

Visual Guide to Healthy Snacks.

Jim Foster of Diet Blog wrote to us about a pictorial guide to healthy snacks. For example, this fruit: Serving shown: 1 medium banana - 118gCalories: 105Note: Nicely prepackaged.Skip the HoHos and go f...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/visual-guide-to-healthy-snacks/

"Plus" Piggybank.

Andrey Zubrilov of Art. Lebedev Studio set out to correct the gravest subconscious misprogramming of piggybank savings - that the slot is a "minus" sign - by making a "plus" piggybank! Genius!Link - *...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/plus-piggybank/

Strangest Google Street View Sightings.

Much had been written about Google Street View when it came out, particularly about the candid moments the Google VW beetle inadvertently captured (remember the cat it spied on?) Mashable has a neat list of The Top 1...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/strangest-google-street-view-sightings/

Weird Amusement Parks.

Willy Volk of Gadling wrote a post (well, actually two) compiling the Weirdest Amusement Parks in the world. For example, the Suoi Tien Park, a Buddhist-themed amusement park in Vietnam:In addition to a giant splash...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/weird-amusement-parks/

Songs with Colors in Their Title.

Neatorama reader Uw Moeder wrote:The last couple of weeks, on Appelogen we've been collecting songs with colors in their title.Today we make the round-up. On the suggested page you find the links to all the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/songs-with-colors-in-their-title/

Homemade Chechen Weapons.

EnglishRussia has a collection of photos of Chechen homemade weapons confiscated by the Russian authorities: Link - Thanks mikolka!...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/homemade-chechen-weapons/

Wearable Graphic Equalizer.

The T-Qualiser is a shirt with embedded graphic equalizer:Simply wear it while the music is playing and watch the panel come to life as it flashes to the rhythm of the music. Yep - it really does have a graphic equal...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/wearable-graphic-equalizer/

Exercise Equipment or Sex Toy? A Quiz.

The Good Reverend wrote:Can you spot the subtle differences between devices designed for physical fitness and those designed for sex? The words and pictures are entirely clean--the only thing that might be explicit w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/exercise-equipment-or-sex-toy-a-quiz/

B Movie Celebration in Franklin, Indiana.

Neatorama reader Steve wrote about The "B" Movie Celebration by The IndyFilm Co-op and CENEMA:From August 17-19, Franklin, IN will be hosting its first annual B-movie Celebration. Over 40+ films will be screene...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/b-movie-celebration-in-franklin-indiana/

Mysterious Skeleton Found in Melting Iceberg.

Here's an unusual sight: a mysterious skeleton jutting out of a melting iceberg off the coast of Newfoundland: The six pictures show what looks like a brown rib cage and spinal column, slightly bent, stickin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/mysterious-skeleton-found-in-melting-iceberg/

LEGO Ferrari.

Here's a Ferrari Enzo that you can crash without all the hoopla. Why? Because it's made out of LEGO!Plus, it's waay cheaper than $1 million real Ferrari that crashed on the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, California, la...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/lego-ferrari/

Pianography, a Photomontage.

Flickr user Manu created this fantastic artwork à la David Hockney: Link [Flickr] | If you like that, check out wikipedia's page on photomontage....

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/pianography-a-photomontage/

Neighbor Stealing Your Wifi? Give 'em the Upside-Down-Ternet.

A while ago Peter Stevens wrote about The Upside-Down-Ternet, his prank on his neighbors who were stealing his wireless internet access. Instead of encrypting his wifi, Peter decided to have a little fun by turning the i...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/neighbor-stealing-your-wifi-give-em-the-upside-down-ternet/

Interview with the (Then) Oldest Woman in the World.

Neatorama reader Özi wrote to tell us about this videoclip showing an interview with (then) the world's oldest human being, a 131-year-old Russian lady from Dagestan [wiki].Here's the translation, courtesy of Ozi's...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/interview-with-the-then-oldest-woman-in-the-world/

Roller Buggy.

At first it resemble a regular baby carriage, but pull out the panel on the bottom, and it converts to a scooter! The Roller Buggy is a design by Pix Studio. Link (flash site -product link is the yellow square). -via A...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/roller-buggy/

Keeping It Cool, Russian Style.

This Russian office has found a unique way to keep its server from overheating. Via English Russia...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/keeping-it-cool-russian-style/

The Abduction Lamp.

Lasse Klein designed the Abduction Lamp. I want one! But it’s not yet available. The cow or a human will be an add-on accessory. Link -via Cynical-C...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/the-abduction-lamp/

The Craziest Experiment You've Ever Done.

Susannah Clary asks participants in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair about the craziest experiment they’ve ever done. Push play or go to YouTube. -via Intelisef...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/the-craziest-experiment-youve-ever-done/

Giant Top.

In Malaysia, top spinning, called main gasing, is a popular sporting activity for young and old -- although the tops aren't quite as big as the monster top in the video. Montague Blister of Strange Games writes:...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/giant-top/

Neatorama Monkey.

Adam Koford of Apelad blog has drawn this fantastic Neatorama Monkey, who is "high above the city in his starched white suit." Link [Flickr] - Thanks Adam!If you want your very own monkey, go...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/06/neatorama-monkey/




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