Either he wanted to get caught or he’s not an original thinker.In 1999, Christopher Miller robbed a Stride Rite shoe store in Toms River, New Jersey. For that crime and others, the state sent him to prison for 15...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Man-Robs-Shoe-Store-Goes-to-Prison-for-15-Years-When-Released-from-Prison-He-Immediately-Robs-the-Same-Store/Leah wanted to stand out from the crowd of job-seekers, so she made a LEGO set of herself (in a limited edition of two). It made plenty of sense for a job in an advertising agency. The unconventional res...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/LEGO-Resume/(Photo: Firefly Friends)Debby Elnatan's young son, Rotem, has cerebral palsy. He has very limited mobility. She wanted to find a way to help him experience upright movement, so she invented the Upsee. It...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/This-Brilliant-Invention-Helps-Disabled-Kids-Walk-and-Play-2/In 2007, we had a post about Edith Macefield and her refusal to sell her home, even though a high-rise was going up all around her little house in Seattle. Edith died in 2008. In 2009, we posted a picture of Macefield&rs...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/The-Real-Life-Story-That-Inspired-Up/Plagiocephaly is a neonatal disorder popularly known as “baby flat-head.” During gestation, a baby’s skull encounters resistance and grows a flattened surface. One common treatment is to wear a custom...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Artist-Turns-Corrective-Helmets-for-Babies-into-Works-of-Art/Before you say, "Hey, $78,829.99 is too expensive for me," keep in mind that if you order now, you'll get free shipping! Who can pass on a deal like that? Clearly the Zenith Defy Xtreme Men's Sea Tourbillon Titan...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Hilarious-Product-Reviews-for-a-Ridiculously-Overpriced-Watch/[http://youtu.be/8kmUbSud9Jk] (YouTube link)Ensemble ACJW performs a whole slew of cartoon themes all in one medley. How many do you recognize? There’s a list of them at the YouTube page. I looked through them, and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/43-Cartoon-Theme-Song-Medley/(Extra Fabulous Comics)Everyone should swoon with delight over the sight of two long-lost lovers reunited. Yet they recoil with horror.Keep kissing her, Your Highness. She’s bound to revive eventu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Some-People-Just-Arent-Romantic/The Chaosfather by Pierpazzo89 Introduce a little T-shirt, upset the established order of mundane clothing, and everything becomes chaos. NeatoShop artist Pierpazzo89 is an agent of chaos and you know th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/The-Chaosfather/The screen shots above don’t do justice to the web toy Patatap, because the images fade too quickly to capture at their best. Just load Patatap, and start pushing letter keys. You’ll hear sou...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Patatap/Animation has come a long way since the days of classic Disney animated features like 101 Dalmatians and The Sword In The Stone, and now that we use digital art and animation programs to make the whole process easier tha...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Blizzard-Artist-Gives-Disney-Movie-Stills-A-Digital-Painting-Makeover/The NeatoShop's Geeky T-Shirt Super Sale is still going on strong (hundreds of funny and geeky T-shirts are 25% off), and a lot of artists have added new designs especially for the sale. Check out these new and g...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/90-New-Funny-and-Geeky-NeatoShop-T-Shirts-Just-Listed-On-Sale-Heres-How-You-Can-Win-One-For-Yourself/[http://youtu.be/jnih6W8uIOU] (YouTube link)Cinefix put a TV trivia list into a video so you can enjoy some really gory scenes from The Walking Dead while learning about some of the easter eggs, production notes...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/7-Walking-Dead-Things-You-probably-Didnt-Know/There are so many survival tools that you can find on an iPhone, such as a compass, a map, a flashlight, and first aid instructions. But none of these things will let you cut an object. That’s why Instructables me...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/The-iStab-is-a-folding-knife-for-an-iPhone/From the time they take their first steps to the time you send them off on the preschool bus, your life with a toddler is a trip through the looking glass. And just like Alice, you will be confused and confounded by some...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/25-Things-You-Should-Know-About-Life-With-A-Toddler/It can be a real pain to fit all of your stuff into a garage, storage space or closet, but thinking of the entire process as nothing but a big game of Tetris might make it easier.Artist Michael Johansson is really good a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Real-Life-Tetris-Art-Installations-By-Michael-Johansson/[http://youtu.be/AiIee4iaqAQ] (YouTube link)One fact for each president -you’ve seen these lists before, even here, but these are different facts from what you’ve heard before. John Green dishes the tri...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/44-Facts-About-the-US-Presidents/There are many different screw head types, most of which were developed with some practical goal in mind. Yuma Kano’s design, however, is just for fun. Screw is a collaborative project between him...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Smiley-Face-Screws/[http://youtu.be/gFk0T3ifF48] (YouTube link)What we have here is a mashup of the Netflix series House of Cards and the HBO series Game of Thrones, so you know you’re in for some cutthroat shenanig...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/House-of-Thrones/The Bee Boo Bee Boo by Manikx Despise boring T-shirts? Don't scream! Manikx has got your cool T-shirt need covered with this fantastic mash up of Edvard Munch's classic with our favorite pop culture icon...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/The-Bee-Boo-Bee-Boo/(Video Link)Around is the kind of animated short that some viewers may find disturbing, not because of mature content or language but because of the squiggly hand drawn animation style.Around...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/A-Boy-Imagines-A-Day-On-The-Town-In-This-Animated-Short-Around/The illustrated fairy tales my grandmother read in her classroom (and to me) didn’t have simple shapes and bright colors, but we liked them anyway. The intricate artworks were elegant and sumptuous and transported...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/15-Breathtaking-Illustrations-Of-Fairy-Tales-From-The-1920s/Everyone loves a good view, but if anyone can appreciate the importance of good aestetics, it's a photographer. That's why I'm not surprised in the least to discover this stunning house situated just outside a national p...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/A-Photographers-Dream-Home-That-Anyone-Can-Fall-In-Love-With/[http://youtu.be/Cg9PWSHL4Vg] (YouTube link)Nail-biting time: an apartment building under construction is burning, and a construction worker is trapped on a fourth-floor ledge outside a window, while the flames get close...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Construction-Worker-Trapped-by-Houston-Fire/Have you guys seen 300: Rise of An Empire yet? If you have and you absolutely loved it, hated it but adored the original or if you still haven’t but only because you’re biding your time, you might wa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/15-Epic-Crafts-Inspired-by-300/World’s largest hot dog gets grilled at Miami-Dade County Fair http://t.co/SB6oQoS3sm pic.twitter.com/jRCfzqMu1V— Miami Herald (@MiamiHerald) March 22, 2014 There’s a really big weiner at the Miami-Dad...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Heres-a-125-Pound-Hot-Dog/The Road is a horrifying post-apocalyptic novel by Cormac McCarthy. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2007. It kept me up at night when I read it. So maybe it would be a great bedtime story for kids! Jer...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Cormac-McCarthys-The-Road-A-Picture-Book/We have a lot of NeatoShop contests simply because we're proud of our tees and want to spread the love. If you already own a NeatoShop tee of your own, then you know just how awesome they are. If you'd like to turn...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/How-to-Get-A-Free-NeatoShop-Tee-Just-By-Supporting-the-Shop/[http://youtu.be/SUEjmyisz7c] (YouTube link)When the zombie apocalypse comes, it will be important to hide your living human smell. In the first season of the TV series The Walking Dead, Rick and Glenn smeared r...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Death-Scent-The-Rotting-Zombie-Cologne/Rocket News 24 reports about a Japanese woman named Caroline who makes cute cat candies. She prepares them every year for Cat Day, a Japanese holiday held on February 22. They are called nerikiri, which...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/26/Adorable-Edible-Little-Cat-Sweets/
