Archive for June 14th, 2013

5 Modern Problems Even Superman Can't Defeat

Superman was born in the age of radio but now lives in the age of social media. He has a lot to adjust to, such as accidentally learning what happens on Game of Thrones before he gets to watch it. You can v...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/5-Modern-Problems-Even-Superman-Cant-Defeat/

Moon Night Light

Moon Night LightAre you on a mission to find the perfect night light? Fly on over to the NeatoShop for the Moon Night Light. This striking night light features an image of the full moon. Be sure to check out the Nea...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Moon-Night-Light/

7 Old Wives' Tales About Cooking Steak That Need To Go Away

The Food Lab at Serious Eats looks at things you've been told about the proper way to cook a steak. Some of what you've heard is correct, but some are just myths, like "Only flip your steak once!"The reality is that mult...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/7-Old-Wives-Tales-About-Cooking-Steak-That-Need-To-Go-Away/

86-Year Old Man Sings "You Are My Sunshine" with His Wife from His Hospital Bed

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdWTh_GH58k](Video Link)James and Colleen Pinegar of Orem, Utah have been married for 66 years. They love each other dearly. This past February, when Mr. Pinegar was in the hospital with a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/86-Year-Old-Man-Sings-You-Are-My-Sunshine-with-His-Wife-from-His-Hospital-Bed/

The Benefits of Being a Pet Owner

We already know that having a pet is a good thing. Kathy Benjamin looked at the research and found many proven ways (ten to be exact) that owning dog is good for you.But wait! What about cats? Benjamin posted a second li...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/The-Benefits-of-Being-a-Pet-Owner/

Why Cut Down That Tree in Your Yard? Instead, Carve It into a Dragon.

Redditor Aboiement writes that his neighbor "paid an artist to sculpt a dragon into a tree that had to be cut down." Wonderful! And it's better than a guard dog. No one will dare try to rob a house protected by a dragon....

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Why-Cut-Down-That-Tree-in-Your-Yard-Instead-Carve-It-into-a-Dragon/

The Greatest Scifi Bars in the World

I regret that I've never actually been to a scifi bar. I've been to a Star Trek movie premiere party during Comic Con and a horror-themed goth bar in Germany, but never a scifi bar. After reading io9's list of the greate...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/The-Greatest-Scifi-Bars-in-the-World/

A Complete Earl Grey Tea for Captain Picard Day

This Sunday, June 16th, is Captain Picard Day. Every year on this holy day, Trekkies solemnly honor Captain Jean-Luc Picard. He's a role model, you know.Food Replicator, a blog devoted to recreating food from Star Tr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/A-Complete-Earl-Grey-Tea-for-Captain-Picard-Day/

The Water Witch of Wyoming

Romie Nunn (1903-1988) is a well-known figure in the history of Wyoming, and there's a town named for him. Nunn was a rancher and ran several businesses and also worked for oil companies, and he was an active member of t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/The-Water-Witch-of-Wyoming/

Physics Question: What Would Happen if Superman Punched You?

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-fL8zopddI](Video Link)If Superman didn't pull his punch and hit you at full force, what would you experience? I mean besides a bad day.  Well, Jake Roper says that you'd feel 190,00...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Physics-Question-What-Would-Happen-if-Superman-Punched-You/

Jeff Uitto's Amazing Driftwood Sculptures

Jeff Uitto, an artist on the coast of Washington state, creates breathtakingly vibrant sculptures from driftwood. I'm especially pleased by his architectural works, which look like settings from The Lord of the Rings...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Jeff-Uittos-Amazing-Driftwood-Sculptures/

Fun with Dad

[http://youtu.be/1qs5gbr_8gI] (YouTube link)A Father's Day to remember. Sure, it's goofy, but who cares when you have this much joy? Spending time together is way more important than what you do with your father...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Fun-with-Dad/

Pickle Keychain

Pickle KeychainLosing your keys can get you into a real pickle. Give yourself a helping hand finding your keys with the Pickle Keychain from the NeatoShop. This deliciously fun 3D sculpted keychain looks like a pickle. T...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Pickle-Keychain/

You May Have Already Eaten the First Known Fluorescent Vertebrate

Your hovercraft may not be full of them, but there's a good chance that you've already eaten one:The Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica, a freshwater species, is known as unagi in Japan, where it's an extremel...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/You-May-Have-Already-Eaten-the-First-Known-Fluorescent-Vertebrate/

Your Pet isn't Living to the Fullest Without A Stylish Hat

Do you think your pet is happy? Psshhh...I doubt you even celebrated its birthday last year, much less with a sweet hat like this one by Etsy seller iheartneedlework.Just look at these critters, they know to live and wit...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Your-Pet-isnt-Living-to-the-Fullest-Without-A-Stylish-Hat/

Darth Vader TIE Fighter Wheelchair

Lord Vader is ready to fly the tightest maneuvers in his new TIE fighter. Redditor JapanUnderground spotted this young boy at the MCM Expo London Comic Con this past May.Link -via Fashionably Geekcosplay, Darth Vade...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Darth-Vader-TIE-Fighter-Wheelchair/

"Tang Sucks"

A generation of Americans grew up thinking that the instant drink powder Tang was developed for the space program. That isn't true, but Tang was used during John Glenn's historic Mercury flight and then during t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Tang-Sucks/

Skateboard Stroller

Having a child doesn't have to interfere with your skateboarding lifestyle. The design shops Studio Peter van Riet NV and Quinny invented the Longboard Stroller--a lightweight stroller that lets you share the open paveme...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Skateboard-Stroller/

The Face That I Make

[http://youtu.be/_1jzy0Cgs7M] (YouTube link)A video about faces and some other pictures which may be familiar to you, by Nice Peter of Epic Rap Battles. (via Arbroath)faces, viral pictures, song...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/The-Face-That-I-Make/

Expelliarmus Wedding Party!

We've featured dinos and AT-ATs attacking weddings, but if you still can't get enough then don't miss When Geeks Wed's list of 8 great geeky wedding photos. While we've featured a few on Neatorama before, plenty of them...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Expelliarmus-Wedding-Party/

Real Job Opening: Court Jester

Can you play the fool and entertain royalty? A hotel in Vienna may have a job for you:It's no joke. An Austrian hotel is advertising for a modern-day court fool, who is communicative, extroverted, musical, creative and i...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Real-Job-Opening-Court-Jester/

The Quest for a Malaria Vaccine

(Image credit: Flickr user Joan Grífols)Dr. Stephen Hoffman learned about malaria the hard way—by rolling up his sleeves and letting thousands of infected mosquitoes...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/The-Quest-for-a-Malaria-Vaccine/

Settlers of Catan: The Breakfast

Entertaining an army full of geeks for breakfast? Then check out Kitchen Overlord's Settlers of the Noms: Breakfast O Rama where you can see how to set up a waffle station, omelette station and a biscuit display all in t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Settlers-of-Catan-The-Breakfast/

Global Cooling Ice Cube Mold

 Global Cooling Ice Cube MoldSummer is almost here. Combat the increase in heat with the Global Cooling Ice Cube Mold from the NeatoShop. The Global Cooling Ice Cube Mold set features 2 ice molds shaked like th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Global-Cooling-Ice-Cube-Mold/

Is it a Great Toy or a Terrible Food?

(Video Link)Cats may not understand treadmills, but dogs are totally blown away by limes. Just look at how boggled Topper is by this sour thing in the sand.Lime: It's the fruit that bites dogs back! (Really tho...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Is-it-a-Great-Toy-or-a-Terrible-Food/

Toothless Cosplay

(Video Link)Cosplay is great and all, but it's pretty easy to dress up like a humanoid character and walk around all day. That's what makes this Toothless costume so amazing -it looks nothing like a human and e...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Toothless-Cosplay/

The Lord of the Scarves

Ready to go on an epic journey through slightly chilly orc territory? Then bundle up with this fantastic Lord of the Rings scarf featuring the entire travel party.Link Via Makelord of the rings, scarf, fashion, tolkien,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/The-Lord-of-the-Scarves/

Monty Pytron

Monty Pytron by Baznet No risk of getting Derezzed just yet! Tis but a scratch/a flesh wound/a glitch! The Black Knight has never looked so digital in this awesome new T-shirt by Baznet: Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/14/Monty-Pytron/




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