Archive for January 24th, 2015

Locally Laid Eggs

The Locally Laid Egg Company puts their name right their on cartons of their eggs, which are available only in northern Minnesota and parts of Iowa and Indiana. In December they received a letter from a man who was offen...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/Locally-Laid-Eggs/

Your Weird Dreams Illustrated

BuzzFeed asked its readers to talk about their weirdest dreams. Cartoonist Dan Meth illustrated several of them, such as this one by Sam Michele Uttecht Heltibridle:Batman (Christian Bale’s version) and Jareth the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/Weird-Dreams-Illustrated/

Teenage Girl Pulls Off $4.6 Million Diamond Heist

According to a report in the South China Morning Post, a group of four individuals, including a girl estimated to be twelve to fourteen years old, made off with a 100-carat diamond necklace worth $4.6 milli...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/Teenage-Girl-Pulls-Off-4-Million-Diamond-Heist/

Epic Supercut of Cinema's 60 Greatest Sword Fights

Two professional warriors face off against each other in a refined yet brutal form of combat. This is sword fight of cinema, which is the source of some of the most compelling scenes in film history. Clara Darko rounded...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/Epic-Supercut-of-Cinemas-60-Greatest-Sword-Fights/

Kissing Baby Koalas

(Photo: Toranga Zoo)Holly and Bai’yali are koalas at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia. They've moved away from their mothers and become treemates. As you can see, the couple is getting quite close, as young lov...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/Kissing-Baby-Koalas/

The Effect of Hollywood on Historical Perspective

Pollsters asked French citizens who contributed the most to the defeat of the Nazis in World War II. The poll was conducted in 1945, then repeated in 1994 and 2004. As you can see in a graphic from Olivier Berruyer, the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/The-Effect-of-Hollywood-on-Historical-Perspective/

Panda Cubs Keep the Brawl All in the Family

[http://youtu.be/xCks8a0IaxY]YouTube LinkAs an article in The Independent explained about this video,"Pandas generally don’t move too fast. Inclined to slothful a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/Panda-Cubs-Keep-the-Brawl-All-in-the-Family/

Guardians Of The Catlaxy - One Purr-Fectly Geeky Mashup

Guardians Of The Catlaxy by trheewoodThey weren't the Meowva Corps first choice for the battle against the Great Dane-os, but they were the only ones willing to give up their flea bitten lives for the cause. Pets all ov...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/Guardians-Of-The-Catlaxy-One-Purr-Fectly-Geeky-Mashup/

Reinventing the Potato

A couple of years ago, we linked to a story about how the variety of apples diminished to just a few kinds, and the efforts of one man to bring back their glorious diversity. The same fate has befallen potatoes. Thanks t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/Reinventing-the-Potato/

10 Fantastic Lights We Love

Chances are you're using a light in the room you're in right now, but it's probably not all too exciting. Home lighting is just one of those things people tend to buy, install and forget about, but these great lamps we f...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/10-Fantastic-Lights-We-Love/

Stray Kitten Thrives After Rescue From Living at a Power Plant

[http://youtu.be/uCCZpCSNtlI]YouTube LinkYouTube user The Fabulous Mr. Pug made this video about how he came to care for Coco, a stray kitten he found living in the building where he worked. At...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/Stray-Kitten-Thrives-After-Rescue-From-Living-at-a-Power-Plant/

The Wonderful World Of Wonder Woman Cosplay

Wonder Woman is one of the most enduring characters in comic book history, and even though she doesn't look like she has aged a day she has lived many different lives, and worn many different costumes, in the last 74 yea...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/The-Wonderful-World-Of-Wonder-Woman-Cosplay/

Oddly Soothing: Plugging Pylons on the Golden Gate Bridge

[http://vimeo.com/116304512](Video Link)Like the bricklaying video I posted a couple years ago, there's something calming and appealing about watching someone become, through practice, the master of a skill you might not...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/Oddly-Soothing-Plugging-Pylons-on-the-Golden-Gate-Bridge/

These Robots Are No Soccer Stars

[http://youtu.be/KfNRXTS55nY] (YouTube link)We’ve posted about the annual Robocup meet a few times before, but here is the funniest video yet from the annual soccer tournament for robots. This team from the 2012 me...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/24/These-Robots-Are-No-Soccer-Stars/




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