Archive for December 17th, 2008

Now You, Too, Can Smell Like a Whopper

As if the Burger King isn't creepy enough all on his own, now you can smell like him. I'm still hoping this perfume is a joke. It's called Flame, and for a mere $3.99, you can smell like "the scent of seducti...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/now-you-too-can-smell-like-a-whopper/

Adolf Hitler Gets No Love (or Cake)

Heath and Deborah Campbell wanted a birthday cake for their son, but a local supermarket refused their order because of the boy's name: Adolf Hitler!Deborah Campbell, 25, of nearby Hunterdon County, N.J., said she ph...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/adolf-hitler-gets-no-love-or-cake/

Top Ten Astronomy Pictures of 2008

Phil Plait of Bad Astronomy blog has selected his ten favorite astronomy pictures from the year 2008. His descriptions are as entertaining as the pictures! This one shows spiral galaxy NGC 7331, which is about 50 milli...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/top-ten-astronomy-pictures-of-2008/

Explore the Coraline site

The website for Laika's upcoming movie Coraline is once again active with more than making of featurettes. Spend some time exploring Coraline's house and you'll find clips from the movie, desktop wallpapers, posters...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/explore-the-coraline-site/

Christmas with the Bills

Mr. Bill and his fam celebrate the holidays, too... as you can imagine, his holidays are slightly more violent than ours. With special guest appearance by Father Guido Sarducci! LinkChristmas, Video, stacy, mr bi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/christmas-with-the-bills/

Yulia Brodskaya's Papercraft

I was going to call it a night when I decided to check one more link. I'm so glad I did because that's when I ran across this amazing papercraft artwork by Russian artist Yulia Brodskaya. Her website is a little bit slow...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/yulia-brodskayas-papercraft/

Dude, Where's My $700 Billion?

Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson has given out almost all of the first $350 billion of the $700 billion bailout fund, and the economy continued to slide down - so where did all those money go? Mike Madden of Salon.com fin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/dude-wheres-my-700-billion/

Don't Mess with New Jersey: Paying with Pennies Got Man Into Trouble

Frank Gilberti thought that his traffic ticket was "non-cents." He noticed that the Bloomfield, New Jersey, municipal court accepts cash to pay the fine, so he decided to pay with real cents: $56 in pennies!Tha...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/dont-mess-with-new-jersey-paying-with-pennies-got-man-into-trouble/

Refrigerated Beach?

The new Palazzo Versace hotel in Dubai wants to provide every luxury to its guests. The latest planned innovation is a refrigerated beach! The beach will have a network of pipes beneath the sand containing a coolan...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/refrigerated-beach/

Metro Art

The subway entrances in Toulouse, France are adorned with modern pixel art! Each station is different. I particularly like this Tetris station entrance. See more at Fubiz. http://www.fubiz.net/blog/index.php?2008/12/16...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/17/metro-art/




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