David Friedman of Ironic Sans got the best collection of Valentine's Day cards EVAR: the Scientists Valentines featuring Charles Darwin, Sir Isaac Newton, Carl Sagan, Marie Curie and Albert Einstein.See the whole collect...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/scientist-valentines/Neatorama reader Jared Thornburg recently had a birthday, and his girlfriend got a cake made for him that combined the two best things in the world: beer and cake. I'm not sure about his choice of Helleman's Heileman's O...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/beer-cake/Jeff Simmermon went to the "Robotopia Rising" exhibit at the Kennedy Center, Washington. D.C. and wrote a neat blog post about it.There was a particularly interesting robot called the Wakamaru:The Wakamaru...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/wakamaru-robot/The cast of Spongebob Squarepants made a neat little video clip for last week's Annie Awards for animated movies. In the clip, Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Carolyn Lawrence and Rodger Bumpass dub over scenes from...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/spongebob-squarepants-voice-actors-dubbed-over-classic-movies/Researchers at the deCODE Genetics company in Iceland combed through more than 150 years of data and found that "kissing cousins" produce more children and grandchildren than unrelated couples: For women bo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/kissing-cousins-as-a-reproductive-strategy-does-marrying-your-cousin-give-you-an-evolutionary-advantage/I see Miss Cellania's Valentine pig born with a heart-shaped mark and raise her this heart-shaped tumor.Link (warning: gross factor is HIGH) - Thanks carl!valentine...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/heart-shaped-tumor/I'm going to Disneyland in two weeks! I've been there before; my husband hasn't. We're both Disney freaks – especially anything Haunted Mansion-related. Some Disneyland attractions are classics and have been a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/six-attractions-youll-never-see-at-disneyland-unless-you-already-did/We already have the Easter bunny and the Thanksgiving turkey, why not a Valentine pig? Valentine the Gloucester Old Spot piglet was born ten days ago at Byford's Farm in Taynton, Gloucestershire. Farmer Eric Freeman said...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/pig-born-with-valentine-hearts/Featured in a previous post, artist Brandon McConnell uses cans of spray paint along with a cooking pot's lid and a few pages torn from a magazine to create this breathtaking piece of art. More from him on his webs...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/super-sprayer/During World War II, Nazi scientists worked at a secret lab in Hillersleben to develop weapons of mass destruction. One of these proposed weapons was the Sun Gun, a space station that would focus the sun’s rays on the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/the-sun-gun/(Live Leak link) How police are dealing with departmental budget cuts which have left them without proper bagpipes. -via Arbroath...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/cheap-bagpipes/Dignity Village in Portland, Oregon was founded by 8 homeless people. In 2001, city officials granted them rights to live on a selected plot without interference. Now with a population of about 60, the community has a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/dignity-village/(YouTube link) A Valentines Day music video from PostSecret. This week’s secrets are all about love, both sweet and heartbreaking. http://postsecret.blogspot.com/2008/02/sunday-secrets.html -via Viral Video Chart...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/postsecret-a-valentine-video/Edison with his phonograph (1877). To "hear" Edison bit into his phonograph so the sound vibration traveled through his teeth to his inner ear.You only have to look around you to see things that Thomas Alva Edison invent...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/10-fascinating-facts-about-edison/What would the world be like if the oceans were land and the land were oceans? This world map takes that idea and runs with it! The picture here is just a detail; see the entire inversed world at Vladstudio. Link -via...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/11/inversed-earth-map/
