Archive for July 3rd, 2011

An Absolutely Amazing Dollhouse

I've always been impressed with dollhouses, but this particular one owned by silent filmstar Colleen Moore is truly amazing. Its opulent interior includes a mural of Cinderella painted by Walt Disney himself and chan...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/03/an-absolutely-amazing-dollhouse/

Creepy Sculptures of Freaky Animals

Artist Kate Macdowell's sculptures take animals and put them in human accessories of war, or puts human body parts inside the animals. The result is slightly unsettling and very attention-grabbing. Check out more of her...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/03/creepy-sculptures-of-freaky-animals/

Neil Gaiman Sings About Joan of Arc

(Video Link) If you like Neil Gaiman, then you'll probably like hearing him sing his lovely tale of Joan of Arc. Via The Mary Suewriters, videos, authors, Neil Gaiman, musicians, singers...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/03/neil-gaiman-sings-about-joan-of-arc/

How One Man Survived The Pelee Eruption

When Mount Pelee erupted and killed the entire population of 30,000 people on the island of Martinique, only one man survived, a prisoner who happened to be locked up in a partially underground jail cell. Learn more...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/03/how-one-man-survived-the-pelee-eruption/

10 Unbelievably Dangerous Doctors

Walter Freeman was one of the biggest proponents of the "ice pick" lobotomy, performing more than 3,000 during his lifetime. He's one of the ten most dangerous doctors to have ever lived and you can read more about h...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/03/10-unbelievably-dangerous-doctors/

All-Leather Harley

This all-leather chopper was made in 2000 by  Japan's Red Moon, a company that specializes in leather products. This ¾-scale replica took 20 craftspeople more than two years to complete.  Wheels, frame, headlight,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/03/all-leather-harley/

A Man, A Plan, A 50-Ton Giant Robot

In the aftermath of the devastating Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995, the Japanese city of Kobe needed something to symbolize its recovery and inspire the masses. Enter Tetsujin-28-go! (or his English-translation cou...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/03/a-man-a-plan-a-50-ton-giant-robot/

Those Aren’t Your Father’s Fireworks

Kids these days don't know what hazardous fireworks are... why, back in my day, when we walked six miles to school uphill both ways, fireworks were dangerous. I mean real dangerous, like the M80s we used to by a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/03/those-arent-your-fathers-fireworks/

The 13 Most Common Brain Farts

Jeff Wysaski at Pleated Jeans put together 13 scenarios in which we are most likely to do or say something extremely dumb. Have you ever said, "You, too!" after someone wishes you a happy birthday? I have. Linkmistak...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/03/the-13-most-common-brain-farts/

Americ-NYAN Cat

(YouTube link) Nyan Cat gets a makeover for the Fourth of July! Music by John Philip Sousa. -via Buzzfeed Previously: "Stars and Stripes Forever" on trombone, by the Muppets, and barbershop quart...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/03/americ-nyan-cat/




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