Now your traveling band will always have a Ukulele present, thanks to this folding uke kit created by Brian Chan. Inspired by origami, this DIY kit takes about half a day to build and comes in standard or mini versio...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/origami-inspired-folding-ukulele-kit/Are you tired of your friends, family or co-workers ruining the plots of your favorite movies and tv shows? Then put these anti-spoiler campaign posters up all over the place and let the spoilers be forewarned-ruin t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/the-campaign-against-spoilers/In honor of the soon-to-be released Muppets movie, and my undying love of all things Jim Henson, i'd like to share this alphabet/poster series drawn by David Vordtriede with you, which features characters from the va...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/the-muppabet-an-alphabet-for-the-muppets/Photo: Eichental/Flickr Look closely. See something odd about the photo above? That's right, folks - that's the Crouching Tiger and Turtle, a roller coaster walkway in Duisburg,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/roller-coaster-walkway/YouTube link. The Bank of Canada will begin issuing new, plastic, $100 bills. In a statement, the Bank of Canada said that the new notes will last twice as long as paper money and will also be recycled, which mak...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/canadas-new-plastic-currency/Paying with plastic? That doesn't mean putting the bill on a credit card anymore. You see, with the new Canadian polymer bills, paying with cash IS paying with plastic. The Globe and Ma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/canadas-new-plastic-money-has-poorly-groomed-mustache/(Video Link) "Hey, let's build a robot modeled after a giant snake from the age of the dinosaurs!" Brilliant idea. Next: give it artificial intelligence and the ability to refuel from biomass. That's what the team b...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/giant-robotic-snake-chases-a-man/I love to try unusual types of meat -- alligators, frogs, ostriches and more -- so this is totally the club for me. The Gastronauts is an organization in Los Angeles, New York City, and Washington, D.C. that brings peopl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/the-gastronauts-a-club-for-people-who-eat-really-weird-things/The architects at AllesWirdGut Architektur took an old steel mill in Luxembourg and converted it into a public park while leaving some of the original infrastructure in place. The results have a lovely Brutalist feel...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/steel-mill-turned-into-a-public-park/If you're sad that the United States doesn't make things anymore, read this and you'll feel a bit better: at least we're not Britain, where they really don't make anything anymore...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/why-britain-doesnt-make-things-anymore/So do you get drunk in order to fulfill the message on your t-shirt, or do you put on the t-shirt because you plan to get drunk? A man wearing a t-shirt reading "I'm A Drunk" crashed into a police car early Thursday o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/man-with-im-a-drunk-t-shirt-arrested-for-drunk-driving-after-ramming-police-car/(YouTube link) A camera was installed on the roof of the Exploratorium in San Francisco to record the sky every ten second, every day, for a year. At 24 frames per second, that's a six-minute time-lapse movie every...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/a-history-of-the-sky-2/Edward Gorey's The Black Doll - $44.95 Edward Gorey fans will be excited to learn that a small number of the highly collectible limited edition Edward Gorey's The Black Doll are now available at the NeatoShop. A...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/edward-goreys-the-black-doll/To think that if only Henson had not died in 1990, this movie might exist. Draw R2D2, a site that invites artists to mash up two pop culture themes for a fortnight, selected the Muppets and The Lord of the Rings*...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/jim-hensons-the-lord-of-the-rings/(Video Link) There can be awkward moments when you're a house guest. But it gets really uncomfortable when you realize that one of the people who lives in the house is a weirdo, as this ad for the Shelter Pet Projec...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/the-cat-and-his-boy/I don't know about you guys, but I'm still uncertain about whether or not I would want my body to be buried or cremated after I die. That being said, I certainly would love to be a part of any of these unique and coo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/10-cool-and-bizarre-cemeteries/Sure these might not be the most amazing artistic displays in the world, but Oddee's collection of cute finger drawings are still clever and fun to look at. LinkArt, Cute, fingers, body parts, drawings...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/12-adorable-finger-drawings/Photo: vancouverfilmschool/Flickr Move over, Huffington Post! There's a new a website that aims to be your #1 source for breaking news and investigative journalism fluffy anim...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/the-fluffington-post/Looking at some of the most beautiful libraries in the world, like the Wiblingen Monastery Library in Ulm, Germany seen above, is truly fascinating. But if you're like me, it might also make you feel depressed about...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/35-absolutely-amazing-libraries/Even if you've never been to New York, you've certainly seen enough movies and tv shows filmed there to get an idea of what it looks like these days. If you want to see what it looked like around the early half of th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/great-photos-of-new-york-from-1936-1951/Japan takes its subcultures very seriously and while many of them, like rockabilly, goth and lolita, have some sort of equivalent in the U.S., Dekotora (the lavish decoration of a semi) doesn't. You can find out more...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/the-outrageous-art-trucks-of-japan/We all played with cardboards when we were kids, but surely not like Ana Serrano! The Los Angeles artist has re-created the City of Angels in (almost) life-sized card...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/los-angeles-in-cardboard/(YouTube link) This is one movie parody trailer that is not for children. -via Buzzfeedmovies, Trailer, horror, parody, muppets, Saw...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/the-muppets-do-saw/Strong's Spike Mace - $15.95 Do you feel it is your right, nay duty, to introduce your nieces and nephews to the world of medieval weaponry? Why not start them off early with Strong's Spike Mace from the NeatoShop. This...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/strongs-spiked-mace/Imagine receiving a cake in your honor that's shaped like a foot! Cake Wrecks found five of them. One is for a podiatrist, one is a groom's cake, and the others? Who knows! The cake shown here may be a comme...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/foot-cakes/(YouTube link) A Canada goose ships a gift to a puppy in America by FedEx. This is illustrated with an overly-complicated domino fall using boxes in this extended ad from FedEx Canada. -via the Presurfer dominos, Fe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/box-dominoes/From the eruption in the background and the weapon of choice, you can see that being a park ranger at Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is not like the job your local park ranger hol...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/explosions-and-tourism/This fetching praying mantis looks like she is flirting with the camera! But the orchid mantis may be a male. An orchid mantis is one of the many flower mantis species that have camouflage to match the type of flower...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/15-incredible-flower-praying-mantis-pictures/(YouTube link)Besides being cute, Purin the Super Beagle plays catch a bit differently from the way most dogs do it. And she gets better at it as the video goes along! -via Arbroathdog, ball, catch...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/17/purin-the-super-beagle/The possibilities of Photoshop are only limited by one's imagination. I don't know who originally had the idea to swap facial features in pictures of more than one person, but the results can be freaky! Sometimes the...
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