Archive for May 20th, 2012

Real Life Brawndo Fountain, As Seen In Idiocracy

Brawndo, the thirst mutilator energy drink enjoyed by the citizens of the future in the hilarious Mike Judge movie Idiocracy, is now a delicious reality thanks to geek visionaries Dave Dalton and Cr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/real-life-brawndo-fountain-as-seen-in-idiocracy/

Patton Oswalt Is The Internet Troll

(YouTube Link) Patton Oswalt stars as one of the original internet trolls in this hilarious comedy short. He's hoofed, hairy and misunderstood-get to know one of the web's most notorious figures, and you'll find that...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/patton-oswalt-is-the-internet-troll/

Escaped Penguin Spotted in Tokyo Bay

Remember No. 337, the intrepid penguin that escaped from the Tokyo Sea Life Park a couple of months ago? It has been spotted in Tokyo Bay looking none the worse for wear:...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/escaped-penguin-spotted-in-tokyo-bay/

Odd Disney Merch From Around The Globe

Apparently even the mighty Disney corporation has let some rather questionable merchandise slip through the cracks over the years, and characters such as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck have been placed in compromising...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/odd-disney-stuff-from-around-the-globe/

Granny G Raps About Family Values

(YouTube Link) Granny G is a senior with hip hop in her soul, and she's got some advice for any young man thinking about bringing another fatherless child into the world. Watch her display her serious rhyming skill...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/granny-g-raps-about-family-values/

How Fast Can You Read?

Sohowfastcanyouread?Really?Areyousure?Well,we'llseeaboutthat,whydon'twe.* Head on over to this nifty webpage over at Staples to see how you stack up against the national average: Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/how-fast-can-you-read/

Making a Shot Glass out of a Giant Jawbreaker

(Video Link) Who would ever think of using a jawbreaker as a sculpting material? YouTube user hifijohn did. In this long, meditative video, he gently shapes one mounted on a lathe. It gradually takes the shape of an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/making-a-shot-glass-out-of-a-giant-jawbreaker/

Home Tours of the Corrupt Rich and Infamous

[YouTube Clip] Hollywood may have movie stars home tours but 37-year-old Czech translator Petr Sourek has something even better: a tour of the homes of the corrupt Rich and In...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/home-tours-of-the-corrupt-rich-and-infamous/

Slingbots

Slingbots - $9.95 Do you ever have the urge to shoot robot heads at friends, family, and coworkers? Now you can with the Sligbots from the NeatoShop. This great indoor or outdoor toy lets you shoot soft foam robot heads...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/slingbots/

Design Concept: A Modern Camel-Drawn Ambulance

Even a four-wheel drive truck isn't going to make it over high, shifting sand dunes. That's why design student Frederic Schwab thinks that an ambulance for the roughest desert terrain should be pulled by a camel. He...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/design-concept-a-modern-camel-drawn-ambulance/

Disco, the Gay Old Bird

(YouTube link) Meet Disco, a parakeet who has plenty to say! "What's the problem, officer?" is probably the most useful of his varied repertoire, although he also does foreign languages, and impressions of other speci...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/disco-the-gay-old-bird/

Man Fathered 30 Children Asking for Relief from Child Support

Think you've got problem? Meet Desmond Hatchett, who has fathered 30 children with 11 different women. Now, he's asking the courts for a break ... on child support because he's making...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/man-fathered-30-children-asking-for-relief-from-child-support/

Will Smith on the Graham Norton Show

(YouTube link) Here, for once and for all, is proof that everyone in the world over the age of ten knows the theme song to the TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel Air by heart. And they don't mind to sing it for...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/will-smith-on-the-graham-norton-show/

Death to Hipster Granny

Death to Hipster granny hates hipster before it was cool. But doesn't that make her the ultimate hipster? Via CubiclebotSee also: I Blame Hipsters T-shirt from the NeatoShop hipster, deat...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/death-to-hipster-granny/

Vegetarian Shark Eschews Meat

Florence is a nurse shark who lives in an aquarium in Birmingham, UK. She's a strict vegetarian. Even when her caretakers wrap fish in lettuce, she turns away from it. Instead, she competes with other herbivores for...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/vegetarian-shark-eschews-meat/

Zuckerberg Changes His Status

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg announced a change in his relationship status yesterday. The 28-year-old billionaire married his girlfriend of nine years, Priscilla Chan yesterday. Chan received her medical degree l...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/zuckerberg-changes-his-status/

Hell Hath No Yard Sale Like a Woman Scorned

That's one way to clean the house: a woman in Superior, Wisconsin, decided to hold an "ex-husband" garage sale where she threw out all of her husband's worldly possessions,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/hell-hath-no-garage-sale-like-a-woman-scorned/

Star Wars Climbing Wall Holds

If you want to climb out of that garbage compactor, you'll need some sturdy handholds. Hang Fast volumes makes several appropriate ones, including volumes that are shaped like the Death Star, R2-D2's head, and the *e...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/star-wars-climbing-wall-holds/

A Little Airplane Music

When their plane was delayed, the members of the Lemon Bucket Orkestra had an idea on how to pass the time: Our plane got delayed 20 minutes so we got out...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/a-little-airplane-music/

Battle of Closet Space

Embiggen over at DOGHOUSE: Link - via Fashionably Geek map, battle, closet space, Doghouse Comics...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/battle-of-closet-space/

Underpants Candy

Underpants Candy - $4.95 Boxers or briefs? Tell the world you love your tighty whities with the Underpants candy from the NeatoShop. This fun candy is shaped like a comfy pair of underwear. Don't worry they are Tutti...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/underpants-candy/

Why Men Prefer to Eat Red Meat

I'd say because it's more delicious, but that's not what Brian Wansink of Cornell University Food and Brand Lab found out: it's because meat is macho. "To t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/why-men-prefer-to-eat-red-meat/

Teacher to Parents on National Teacher Day: "You Suck"

May 8th was National Teacher Day, and teachers have a message for all you parents. Jimmy Kimmel obliged to send along the clip: Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] (A bit of NSF...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/teacher-to-parents-on-national-teacher-day-you-suck/

Well, That's One Solution

(Video Link) How do you deal with having outside cats when you live in an upstairs apartment? Well, you could teach your cats to just wait outside your lobby for you to get home...or you could train them to grab on ti...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/20/well-thats-one-solution/




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