Archive for February 12th, 2012

The Most Romantic Leopards In The World

(Video Link) Just in time for Valentine's Day, these kitties want to show us just how to celebrate the upcoming holiday. Isn't love beautiful? Via I Can Has CheezburgerCute, Valentines Day, love, animals, romance,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/the-most-romantic-leopards-in-the-world/

Retro Valentine's Day Cards From Fleischer Studios

These cute, colorful and rather kitschy Valentine's Day cards were licensed by Paramount Pictures in 1939, and they feature characters from Max Fleischer's animated version of Gulliver's Travels. They're...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/retro-valentines-day-cards-from-fleischer-studios/

WTF In Cartoon Form-A Giant Hot Dog Eats Batman

(YouTube Link) Here's your WTF moment of the day, an animated short featuring a giant hot dog eating the Caped Crusader! The hot dog has no facial features save a giant maw, so it's hard to tell what it's thinking abo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/wtf-in-cartoon-form-a-giant-hot-dog-eats-batman/

Awesome Matchstick Art Masterpieces

What started as an art form practiced by prisoners and tramps has become a really cool way for crafty folks to show off their modeling skills by building awesome structures, and sculptural works of art, out of a mill...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/awesome-matchstick-art-masterpieces/

Fan Edited Video Shows Why We Love Disney Animation

(YouTube Link) Oh Disney animators, you know how to breathe life into characters in a way which makes them seem so real, from the dawn of the animated feature (Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs) to your latest...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/fan-edited-video-shows-why-we-love-disney-animation/

Bad Timing

Kat Martin takes discarded landscapes and alters them just a bit. A monster here or a zombie there. In this case, the TARDIS and Doc Brown's DeLorean have rematerialized in the same place at the same time. Etsy Sh...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/bad-timing/

Mapping Stereotypes

The world according to Americas Europe according to Germans This ain't your grandfather's maps! In the series Mapping Stereotypes, Designer Yanko Tsvetkov of Alpha Desi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/mapping-stereotypes/

Dad Shot Laptop Over Daughter's Facebook Post

When Tommy Jordan came across a Facebook post written by his teenage daughter complaining about how she had to do chores, he decided to film his response and upload i...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/dad-shot-laptop-over-daughters-facebook-post/

The Lost French Fries Lawsuit

Can french fries be objects of art? That's debatable, but they sure can be objects of lawsuits! Here's what happened when a gallery lost a pair of french fries that "were...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/the-lost-french-fries-lawsuit/

Scientific Formula for Tearjerker Songs

Why do some songs - take Adele's hit pop song Someone Like You, for example - bring us to tears? Science came up with the formula why certain songs can induce strong...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/scientific-formula-for-tearjerker-songs/

The Dutch Get Ready for a Rare Ice Skating Race

Europe has had a hard winter, but the upside may be that the Netherlands gets to hold a rare ice skating race. The Elfstedentocht is conducted in the province of Friesland whenever the 125-mile course of canals and lakes...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/the-dutch-get-ready-for-a-rare-ice-skating-race/

How to Make Geeky Valentines in Photoshop

Okay, I've got one of Shakespeare's love sonnets in the original Klingon. Now I need a good valentine before Tuesday. Thankfully, Eric Goodnight of How-To Geek has a step-by-step tutorial with screenshots that shows...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/how-to-make-geeky-valentines-in-photoshop/

Garden Fork Folding Table

Natalie Sampson's table isn't just pretty; it's practical too. It folds into a small space and can be stuck wherever there's loose soil. Link -via Dude Craft | Sampson's Websitetables...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/garden-fork-folding-table/

Scientists Calculated the "Rapunzel Number" and Cracked the Secret of the Ponytail

Huzzah! Another scientific mystery bites the dust! Scientists have finally cracked a problem that has "perplexed humanity since Leonardo da Vinci pondered it 500 years ago."...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/scientists-calculated-the-rapunzel-number-and-cracked-the-secret-of-the-ponytail/

Date Night Rube Goldberg Contraption

(YouTube link) Everything you need for a romantic evening in one move. One move for you, that is. The machine makes dozens the get it done. -via BuzzfeedRube Goldberg...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/date-night-rube-goldberg-contraption/

Star Wars Sets in Africa

In the Star Wars universe, Tattooine is the home planet of the Skywalker family, but it looks like Tunisia because that's where many of the exterior shots were filmed. In fact, Tatooine got its name from the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/star-wars-sets-in-africa/

Piano Concerto For Orchestra And Two (Small) Hands

YouTube link. The pianist is Lise Linde Kronenberg, filmed on her first birthday.  It's not clear whether the piano music was overdubbed on a pre-existing melody, or whether the orchestral accompaniment was created s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/piano-concerto-for-orchestra-and-two-small-hands/

Vampire Bottle Opener

  Vampire Bottle Opener - $5.95 Valentine's Day is almost here. Are getting ready to hunker down and watch your favorite vampire love story over and over again? Make sure you are well prepared with the Vampire...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/vampire-bottle-opener/

Beauty Is Embarrassing Celebrates The World Of Wayne White

(YouTube Link) You might not know the name Wayne White, but you're bound to have seen the works he has created over the last thirty years or so of his artistic career. From stop motion animation, puppets and set de...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/beauty-is-embarrassing-celebrates-the-world-of-wayne-white/

Star Wars Characters In A Post Apocalyptic Cityscape

French photographer Cedric Delsaux sees a different setting for the Star Wars saga when he looks through the lens-a post-apocalyptic wasteland full of ruined buildings and bleak landscapes. It's the kind...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/12/star-wars-characters-in-a-post-apocalyptic-cityscape/




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