Archive for March 13th, 2008

Sharing a Laugh

What kind of animals are these? They sure look like they’re having a good time! They are part of Dark Roasted Blend’s semi-regular series of posts on funny animal pictures. Part ten is up now. Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/sharing-a-laugh/

Seven Marathons in Seven Days

This spring, Dave Heeley will take up the Seven Magnificent Marathons challenge and run marathons on seven continents in seven days. April 7th through the 13th, Dave and his running partner Malcolm Carr will run in Port...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/seven-marathons-in-seven-days/

Flashlight Machine Gun

Clearly this will be the hot toy for Christmas 2008. Here's Magpul Industries official site, which is worth the trip for a fun desktop wallpaper. Via StrategyPage. Previously: Maxblaster Flashlight....

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/flashlight-machine-gun/

Puddleblog

Puddleblog has been updated regularly since February first. What is Puddleblog, you ask? Puddleblog chronicles the epic journey of one puddle, bracing for an uncertain future. It’s a blog. You know, for a pud...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/puddleblog/

Elephants Love Snow!

(Live Leak link) A zoo in Rockton, Ontario has found that elephants have fun playing in the snow. Cheetahs, on the other hand, aren’t so excited. Link -via Arbroath...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/elephants-love-snow/

To Eat or Not to Eat

We read the latest research on our favorite foods, and the findings are often contradictory over time. First, this is good for you, then it’s bad for you, then good again. The truth is, most foods are fine in moderatio...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/to-eat-or-not-to-eat/

What is It? Game 56

Hooray! Here is this week's collaboration with What it it? blog: can you guess what this gruesome claw-like object is for?Place your guess in the comment section. Please post no URL, let others play ... No prize this wee...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/what-is-it-game-56/

The Very Quotable Prince Philip: Not Exactly Prince Charming

The following is an article from Uncle John's Supremely Satisfying Bathroom Reader Ever heard of Prince Philip? He's the Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II of England. About the only time...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/the-very-quotable-prince-philip-not-exactly-prince-charming/

The Blogosphere Visualized

Illustration: Matthew HurstLast year, Discover magazine has a very neat post on how Matthew Hurst of Data Mining figured out what blog linked to whom and made this nifty "map of the blogosphere": The blogos...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/the-blogosphere-visualized/

Trivia: First Helicopter Around-the-World Flight

H. Ross Perot Jr. (yes, the son of Ross Perot) piloted the first ever helicopter round the world flight.On September 1, 1982, H. Ross Perot Jr. and Jay Coburn left Fort Worth, Texas, on a Bell 206 L-1 Long Ranger II and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/trivia-first-helicopter-around-the-world-flight/

Skywalker Tallbikes: 12-Foot-Tall Bicycles!

These are Skywalker Tallbikes, 12-foot-tall bikes built by Brad Graham. Jesus Diaz of Gizmodo asked him the obvious question: how in the world do you get on top of one to ride it? JD: OK, and now the really OMFG part...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/skywalker-tallbikes-12-foot-tall-bicycles/

Hartwig Braun's Arty Global

I am totally mesmerized by Hartwig Braun's "Arty Globe" illustrations of the world's largest metropolises. This one above is New York, but there are also Berlin, London, Paris ....Check it out: Link - via Drawn...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/hartwig-brauns-arty-global/

The Ugly Mickey Mouse Blog

Mickey Feio blog is a Brazilian blog dedicated to showcasing ugly Mickeys. For no reason at all. It mostly has Mickey Mouse, but Mickey Rooney made it a couple of times.... This one to the left is by Alair Souza.Link - v...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/the-ugly-mickey-mouse-blog/

The Tale of Two Cities: US/Mexico Border City of Nogales in 1898 and 2008

The town of Nogales is split down the middle of the US/Mexico border (Arizona in the US and Sonora on the Mexican side). Think or Thwim blog has a neat compilation of photos of Nogales in 1898, when you can simply cross...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/the-tale-of-two-cities-usmexico-border-city-of-nogales-in-1898-and-2008/

Quote: Rita Rudner on Men and Marriage

"Men who have pierced ear are better prepared for marriage - they've experienced pain and bought jewellery." - Rita Rudner, comedian...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/13/quote-rita-rudner-on-men-and-marriage/




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