French photographer Patrice Letarnec calls his series "Head over Heels." In a surreal alien world, humans flail about awkwardly (from our perspective) as their bodies are inverted, but their clothes are like ours. The fa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Bizarre-Photos-of-Upside-Down-People-Where-Clothes-Right-Side-Up/It’s hard to believe now, but movies featuring Marvel comics superheroes used to really suck, bacon the 20th century. One of the worst was the 1990 movie Captain America. So Screen Junkies went for the low...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/An-Honest-Trailers-for-the-1990-Captain-America/Obvious Plant is an ongoing prank series in which Jeff Wysaski prints official-looking signs and flyers and leaves them in public places. In the past, he's made in-store IKEA product reviews, library signs, and Halloween...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/What-Brought-You-to-Florida-A-Hoax-Guestbook-by-Obvious-Plant/Gene Hansen of Edgeley, North Dakota, is not only a retired farmer and landowner, he’s an artist with a plow. The 75-year-old recently paid tribute to the late Prince by plowing a football-field-size love symbol, w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Prince-Logo-Plowed-Into-Field/People like to say really mean things to others on social media, sharing their ugliest thoughts without a care in the world about who might be reading their mental dump.The comments get even meaner when they're directed...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Guys-Read-Mean-Tweets-About-Female-Sports-Reporters-To-Their-Face/Don't Feed After Midnight by Ed HarringtonThe Mogwai don't come with instruction manuals, and they're not as easy to care for as one might assume, so don't bring one home unless you're willing to assume responsibility f...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Dont-Feed-After-Midnight-Easy-Instructions-Are-Often-The-Hardest-To-Follow/C.A. Pinkham shares stories from restaurant servers about their worst customers ever. Ray wrote him about a couple who came into the burger joint where he once worked and ordered two double burgers and fries. They didn&r...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/The-Worst-Restaurant-Customers/Would you like to enjoy human contact for once? I've heard that it's a wonderful experience, but holding a "Free Hugs" sign out in public isn't helping. Perhaps Together Wear will. Mashable reports that this new line of...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Hoodies-Made-for-Hugging/Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice wasn’t the blockbuster hit that it was expected to be. Maybe the folks from How It Should Have Ended can make it a little better.[https://youtu.be/pTuyfQ5CR4Q] (YouTube l...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/How-Batman-v-Superman-Dawn-of-Justice-Should-Have-Ended/You want to chat about what's going on in your life? That's for the Twitter bench.Did you catch that new viral video on the YouTube screen?Civitacampomarano is a village of 400 people in central Italy. Most of the reside...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Artist-Brings-Real-Life-Internet-to-the-Elderly-Residents-of-a-Village/A lot of people think of their birthday as a special day, a day made just for them, and they totally trip out when they meet someone who was born on the same day.But if you've ever wondered how rare the day of your birth...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/How-Common-Is-Your-Birthday-Consult-This-Chart-And-Find-Out/It doesn’t take an entire minute to put a smile on your face when you’re watching a kitten learn to hunt. The prey in this case is a ping pong ball. [https://youtu.be/YmfzUWxlKb8] (YouTube link)Now shar...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Boing-Boingy/You don't have to understand every language in the world to be able to identify the language in which words are written, you just have to know a little something about their alphabets and look for identifying marks.Lover...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/How-To-Visually-Identify-Any-Language/Over the weekend, Mark Glavin published his 200th comic on the website übertool. But he didn’t draw most of it. Instead, 17 webcomic artists from all over contributed one panel each about their encounters with...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Close-Encounters-with-bertool/Remember that lightsaber swingin' guy they called the Star Wars Kid?He was one of the first viral video sensations, one of the first people to get the meme treatment, and one of the first to discover how trolls and cybe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/The-Star-Wars-Kid-Is-Now-An-Anti-Cyberbullying-Attorney/Reyn Guyer came up with a novel idea for a board game, which became Twister. You know, the excuse for people to wrap themselves around each other. It didn’t sell well at first, because retailers didn’t want t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/12-Flexible-Facts-About-the-Game-Twister/Starkiller by NinjainkJames Bond had taken care of any and all hostile targets on Earth so he set his sights on the stars and flew away to another world to continue fighting for freedom from the shadows. As soon as his...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Starkiller-Bonds-Newest-Adventure-Is-Out-Of-This-World/(Photo: unknown)Game show host Steve Harvey has shaved his head for years now. But it looks like he's grown back his coiffure. An unknown barber made good use of the cut hair on his shop floor to shape a realistic portra...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Steve-Harvey-Has-Hair-Again/Who is the king of fantasy novels- JRR Tolkien or George RR Martin? They come from different eras and have different styles. Can you really compare The Lord of the Rings with A Song of Ice and Fire? The...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Epic-Rap-Battles-of-History-J-R-R-Tolkien-vs-George-R-R-Martin/(Image: 7 Cent Brewery)To brew beer, you need yeast. And where should you find yeast? The truth lies within yourself--and specifically, your belly button.7 Cent Brewery in Australia has developed a new beer from the bact...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Beer-Made-from-Belly-Button-Lint/Neatorama is proud to bring you an excerpt from the new book The True Tails of Baker and Taylor by Jan Louch and Lisa Rogak (previously at Neatorama). It's the true story of two library cats who brought an entire com...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/A-Tail-of-Two-Famous-Kitties-and-The-Librarian-Who-Loved-Them/[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tny6D-pvw_I](Video Link)One of the great joys of life is playing with a young child. They're full of pure energy and bliss. But if you're paralyzed, then actively participating in play is...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Toys-for-Families-with-Paralysis/Boing Boing reprinted this puzzle from the book My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles by Martin Gardner.Imagine that you have three boxes, one containing two black marbles, one containing two white marbles, and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/The-Scrambled-Boxtops-Puzzle/Hammacher Schlemmer calls it the Bunyanesque Hammock after the mythical lumberjack Paul Bunyan. The $500 hammock holds 5 200-pound adults and measures 8 by 15 feet. The straps appear to be rigid, thus preventing it from...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/03/Giant-Hammock-Can-Hold-5-People/
