Photo: Awkward-Elevator Nedward "Ned" Flanders, Jr. may be one of the most iconic neighbors in television history. The reoccurring character from The Simpsons is famous for his...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/How-to-Speak-Flanders/Since the White House has been taking online petitions to the government, there have been many that are just plain weird. One of the most popular was the petition for the government to begin construction of a Death Star....
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/This-Isnt-the-Petition-Response-Youre-Looking-For/Mitchell Grafton's pots are the neatest things I've seen all week. Be sure to click through the whole gallery. Every piece is delightfully funny. Grafton maintains a studio in Panama City, Florida where he makes unique w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/The-Whimsical-Pottery-of-Mitchell-Grafton/[http://vimeo.com/57148705] (vimeo link)"Motivation protocol" is apparently an alien euphemism for "torture." Kaleb Lechowski spent seven months creating a sci-fi short that already has Hollywood talking about expanding...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Rha/Luke can destroy any literary Death Star with this sculpture by Jodi. She describes this commissioned project:My client was wonderful and sent me a book to use. It was a collection of three Star Wars books in one. The sh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/X-Wing-Fighter-Made-from-Star-Wars-Books/[http://youtu.be/fDKDC_IUnOA] (YouTube link) Simon, the 6-month-old dog, is happy to teach 8-week-old Daisy how to walk down stairs. That's a helpful dog! -via Tastefully Offensive puppy, puppy stairs...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Dog-Teaches-Puppy-How-to-Go-Down-Stairs/Photo: WikiMedia From Milwaukee to Burlington, Vermont - what are the 25 drunkest cities in America? Researchers used three metrics to capture this, the average alcohol consumed per month by an ad...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/25-Drunkest-Cities-in-America/Jeff Wysaski at Pleated-Jeans must have taken a look at my daughter's art class assignments. In all, 18 classical paintings are interpreted by a modern teenager. These are not quite the interpretations the paint...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/A-Modern-Teenager-Interprets-Classic-Art/Hello Kitty Training ChopsticksAre you looking for a fun way to teach your child to use chopsticks? You need the Hello Kitty Training Chopsticks from the NeatoShop. This adorable chopsticks has easy to use finger loops f...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Hello-Kitty-Training-Chopsticks/(YouTube Link)Even the Invisible Man gets hungry for some greasy fast food, but his lack of visibility makes it hard to get service in the drive thru!Will the cashier serve up a bag of fried goodness to a see...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/10/The-Invisible-Man-Hits-The-Drive-Thru/The Tuskegee Institute began to keep statistics on repotted lynchings in the United States under the direction of Booker T. Washington (between 1881 and 1915), and continued through 1961.In 1959, Tuskegee defined its par...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Lynching-Map-1900-1931/Photo: Mars One Want to live on Mars? Are you over 18 with good mental and physical health? Are you intelligent and would you be dedicated to space travel? Good news, you can be a Mars colonist! V...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Wanted-Colonists-for-The-Red-Planet-Mars/[http://youtu.be/Gy42CoyqKjE] (YouTube link)Researchers from University of Texas at Austin and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UT Health) Medical School observed how viruses infect cells and mad...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/How-a-Virus-Infects-a-Cell/Nothing like spending happily ever after in the Shire amidst the comfort of Bag End. This lovely creation was put together by Tiffany's Baking Company.Link Via When Geeks Wedcake, food, the hobbit, weddings, wedding cake...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/The-Hobbit-Wedding-Cake/The Hell Knight and a couple of demons from the world of Doom 3 dance to Gangnam style for your momentary amusement in a WebGL animation. Move the POV with the ASDW keys. Link -via betaDoom 3, Gangnam Style...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Doom-3-Gangnam-Style/[http://youtu.be/QKam0zfEDHs](YouTube Link) Eighth grader Matt DeMember made an unbelievable shot that just beat the buzzer in a youth basketball game at Greenridge Baptist Church in Maryland. Not only did he get a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Amazing-Basketball-Shot-Wins-Eighth-Grader-Instant-Fans/Photo: A Fine Kettle of Ish What may look like a typical mint cookie, is really a diabolical and possibly hallucinogenic absinthe cookie. Who wants one? Absinth has steadily been gaining traction...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Absinthe-Cookie/Portland, Oregon-based illustrator Kate Bingaman-Burt began taking photos of everything she purchased in 2002. In 2006, she sketched one thing she purchased every day, a project on which her first book Obsessive Cons...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Artist-Sketches-Her-Purchases/Cases are arising of banks who begin foreclosure proceedings and then later change their minds, usually because they won't get much money selling a home. The original homeowner eventually finds out that they are still re...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/The-Zombie-Title/Doctor Who UV TARDIS Book LightAttention Doctor Who fans! Are you looking for a way to keep yourself occupied when you are unable to watch your favorite show? You need the Doctor Who UV TARDIS Book Light from...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Doctor-Who-UV-TARDIS-Book-Light/The commercialization of the Steampunk subculture was inevitable, and though the diehard Steamsters will always sport their valves and brassy bits proudly it's time for a new crazy hybrid fashion culture to flourish.Arri...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Steampunk-Is-Dead-Long-Live-Rococopunk/Check out an entire party's worth of cocktails that are not only named for your favorite video games, superheroes, and fantasy worlds, but they look like them, too! Shown here is the fruit and rum concoction the Metroid....
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/13-Wonderfully-Geeky-Cocktails/It's rare that Pixar scraps a project, but their work-in-progress Newt, which was supposed to have come out in 2011, had too many similarities to a certain parrot movie called Rio so the whole thing went the way...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Concept-Art-From-Pixars-Scrapped-Project-Newt/Imnopeas has a great idea for a romantic marriage proposal. She baked an engagement ring inside a fortune cookie with an appropriate message. With a bit of decorating and a plate made for serving fortune cookies, it's a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/How-to-Propose-with-a-Fortune-Cookie/[http://youtu.be/R0Fpl67p5qk] (YouTube link)What a treat -to be at your local doughnut shop and suddenly a group of talented elderly men break into song! Recorded in Oakville, Ontario, the group is believed to be The Ent...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Floor-Show-at-Tim-Hortons/We've all seen plenty of Tard fan art by now, but this is the first time I've come across any fine art sculptures of the master of grump. I think it's time artists start carving her in marble so hundreds of years from no...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Taking-Grumpy-Cat-Fan-Art-to-the-Third-Dimension/It's a pity that these are at all necessary, but artist Ted Slampyak has filled a void with vintage-style propaganda posters for mobile phone use. There are six in all at The Art of Manliness. Someone pointed out that th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Propaganda-Posters-for-the-Modern-Age/(YouTube Link)They have come for your fish, and they won't take no for an answer...When you're on the high seas and you encounter a dolphin stampede, the best thing to do is keep calm and try not to look like...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/10/Dolphin-Stampede-Overtakes-Whale-Watching-Boat/Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website.The #1 song on the very first singles chart published by Billboard magazine was "I'll Never Smi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/The-Only-1-Song-Recorded-by-a-Father-and-Daughter/A lot of food in developed nations is simply wasted: cooked, but never eaten. Freeganism, a culinary lifestyle, has developed around it. Freegans dine on discarded food. Now television producers in Austria have developed...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/11/Waste-Cooking-A-Reality-TV-Show-about-Cooking-Food-Found-in-Trash-Cans/
