Archive for June 3rd, 2012

I Hate That Guy!!!

(Video Link) He's always looking at me, starting fights with me, hissing at me and just being a serious jerk. I don't know what the heck his problem is, but I'm gonna kick his butt. Via I Can Has CheezburgerFunny,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/i-hate-that-guy/

32 Innovations That Will Change the Way You Live

Which clever inventions will shape life in the next few decades? The editors of the New York Times have 32 suggestions, including a monitor that reduces eye strain and improves your posture: If you slump...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/32-innovations-that-will-change-the-way-you-live/

Famous Album Covers Photographed in Their Original NYC Locations

For real estate agent Bob Egan, it's all about preserving history: Manhattan is constantly being torn down and rebuilt anew, and I'm trying to find these places while they are still around. That's why he scours...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/famous-album-covers-photographed-in-their-original-nyc-locations/

Beep Baseball: Softball for the Visually Impaired

(Video Link) This is wonderful! Just because people can't see doesn't mean they can't play a competitive sport. Beep Baseball uses beeping softballs and bases to tell players when to swing the bat and where to find...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/beep-baseball-softball-for-the-visually-impaired/

Ridiculously Awesome Revolver Has a Bipod and Sling Mounts

In its smaller versions, the Smith & Wesson 500 revolver comes with a 4 inch barrel. But some models come with 14 inch barrels, muzzle brakes, rails for mounting scopes, and bipods. What I find so tickling is tha...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/ridiculously-awesome-revolver-has-a-bipod-and-sling-mounts/

The Coolest Absence Excuse Note Ever

Fifth gader Tyler Sullivan has probably got the best absence excuse note ever: It's not every day you get a chance to see President Obama speak — and it's even rar...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/the-coolest-absence-excuse-note-ever/

Do Dogs Feel Guilty?

Photo: Shutterstock Ask any dog owner and they'll tell you that dogs can feel guilty, but what does science say? Julie Hecht of Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest did the e...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/do-dogs-feel-guilty/

Marty McFly by Hanksy

Hello! Hello! Anybody home? Think McFly, think: who else but street artist Hanksy can make this graffiti of Marty McFly from Back to the Future? Via Nerd Approved and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/marty-mcfly-by-hanksy/

Homeless Student Got Accepted Into Harvard

On the nights when David Boone had no where else to go, the high school senior slept on a bench at a local baseball park. Now, through perseverence and hard work, the homeless student h...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/homeless-student-got-accepted-into-harvard/

Visualizing the Dictionary with Google Images

When London designers Ben West and Felix Heyes decided to create a visual dictionary of sorts, they knew exactly where to go: Google Images. The duo printed a 1,240-page dict...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/visualizing-the-dictionary-with-google-images/

It Happens All the Time

My cats know that the office chair at the computer is the best place in the house to sit. It must be, because I spend so much time in it! Sometimes there are two cats, which leaves little room for me. Yasmin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/it-happens-all-the-time/

Science Proved that Gaydar Exists

Does Gaydar - that preternatural ability to detect whether someone is gay - exist? Researchers Joshua Tabak and Vivian Zayas actually did the scientific experiment to find whet...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/science-proved-that-gaydar-exists/

How Dirty Is Your Keyboard Exactly?

Photo: Shutterstock Say hello to the bacteria on your keyboard: all 500 types of them! In a new study, researchers took swabs of a variety of office equipment...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/how-dirty-is-your-keyboard-exactly/

Show Biz Ruined SpongeBob!

Don'tcha know that SpongeBob was going to end up out from under the sea and onto the hard streets of Rome, Italy? Via Street Art Utopia and Cubiclebot Previously on Ne...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/show-biz-ruined-spongebob/

Galaxia de Pasion: Star Wars as a Telenovela

You've never seen Star Wars like this before! Behold, Galaxia de Pasión: Star Wars reimagined as a telenovela (Harrison Ford es Armando, Carrie Fisher es Esmer...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/galaxia-de-pasion-star-wars-as-a-telenovela/

Speed of Light

(YouTube link) Subtitled "The World's Tiniest Police Chase," this video was made by projecting video onto various indoor surfaces with a handheld projector. Produced by Tom Jenkins and Simon Sharp, together known as T...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/speed-of-light/

25 years of HyperCard

Reading about HyperCard at Ars Technica brings back so many memories. I had used computers for a few years, but I never loved computers until I discovered HyperCard. That was in 1988, the same year the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/25-years-of-hypercard/

Putting Words in His Mouth

(YouTube link) Ventriloquist Nina Conti shows us how to get a man to do exactly what you want. Her act usually involves a talking monkey puppet, but this twist brings something different to the art of throwing one's v...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/putting-words-in-his-mouth/

The War Film Alphabet

Steven Wildish has another alphabetic movie quiz for you in poster form! This one is all war movies, which should be easier for you if you watched TV over Memorial Day weekend. Can you name all the films A to Z? I re...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/the-war-film-alphabet/

Cow Proposal

Yesterday we saw a proposal delivered by a kitten. Today, it's a cow! Nathan Evans of Bracknell, England, wanted his ask Angela Olano for her hand in marriage in a way that would be meaningful to her. Olano really li...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/cow-proposal/

Skateboard Tricks in Slow-Motion

(YouTube link) You can look at these tricks and say, "How do they do those things? It must be magic!" Or you can look at them and say, "I wonder how many times they fell perfecting those tricks." The footage was recor...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/skateboard-tricks-in-slow-motion/

Pirate Clock

Pirate Clock - $39.95 Ahoy Matey! Father's Day be June 17th. Be ye still lookin' fer th' perfect gift fer yer pirate lovin' Dad? Ye need the Pirate Clock from th' NeatoShop. This nautical gentelman o' fortune themed ma...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/pirate-clock/

Everybody Conga!!!!!

(Video Link) Teddy bears might not actually have picnics, but apparently real bears love to dance. I don't know about you, but I would sure jump in this line! Via Cute OverloadCute, videos, animals, Bears, Wildlife...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/everybody-conga/

I Would So Play Silent Moon

Or maybe it's Sailor Hill. Either way, the combination of adorable anime and terrifying survival horror sounds like a delightful idea. Link Via Kotakuvideo games, cosplay, Sailor Moon, Silent Hill, anime tv...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/i-would-so-play-silent-moon/

The Freakish Beauty of Human Eyes

We've all seen human eyes, but it's rare to look this closely at them -and when you do, it's amazing how weird they actually look, filled with nooks, crannies and a surprising array of vivid colors. See more fantasti...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/the-freakish-beauty-of-human-eyes/

Glazed Donut Vodka Is A Sweet Way to Forget Your Troubles

Like donuts? Like vodka? Like drinking cocktails that taste like pure sugar? Then you'll love Glazed Donut Vodka, just try to avoid the diabetes that come with so many sweet treats. Link Via Laughing SquidFood, al...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/glazed-donut-vodka-is-a-sweet-way-to-forget-your-troubles/

Beware the Kitten in Power

Mecha kitty says his litter needs to be changed now and he's not kidding. And you'd better cough up the cat nip quick. Reddit user Tastybread made this great cardboard kitty bed for his hardcore kitty fighter....

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/beware-the-kitten-in-power/

Upside Down Helicopter is a Ceiling Fan

It looks like an RC helicopter landed upside down on your ceiling, but it's actually Raffaele Iannello's new ceiling fan. It's a 1:6 scale model of the Hughes/MD 500 mounted on what appears to be a helipad. Do the na...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/03/upside-down-helicopter-is-a-ceiling-fan/




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