Archive for June 21st, 2016

Strange Dad - Nuclear Mutation, Super Power, Magic- Same Thing!

Strange Dad by AndriuThey said Homer would never be able to master the mystical arts and become Springfield's number one sorcerer, that he was too fat and too dimwitted to learn the mystical and martial arts at the same...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Strange-Dad-Nuclear-Mutation-Super-Power-Magic-Same-Thing/

What Happens if a Presidential Candidate Dies?

It seems like a presidential election takes forever these days, because the candidates announce their intentions earlier and earlier. But the real race happens between the major party conventions and the general election...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/What-Happens-if-a-Presidential-Candidate-Dies/

The Science of 12 Superheroes Explained

The Journal of Interdisciplinary Science Topics is a regular publication written by physics students at the University of Leicester in the UK. In it, the authors apply real physics to popular culture, such as ex...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/The-Science-of-12-Superheroes-Explained/

Improv Everywhere: Commencement Speaker Needed

How comfortable are you with public speaking? How about a spur-of-the-moment commencement address? Improv Everywhere recently staged a graduation ceremony in Bryant Park. The premise here is that the scheduled commenceme...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Improv-Everywhere-Commencement-Speaker-Needed/

Dad Gets Tattoo That Looks Like the Cancer Scar on His Son's Head

(Photo: Point Blank Tattoo)Josh Marshall and his 8-year old son Gabriel live in Kansas. Last year, doctors diagnosed Gabriel with a brain tumor. Surgeons were able to remove most of it and Gabriel's condition has stabili...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Dad-Gets-Tattoo-That-Looks-Like-the-Cancer-Scar-on-His-Sons-Head/

How To Select The Perfect Children's Book For Bedtime

Choosing the perfect book to read to your kids before bed can be hard, especially because their input usually amounts to “something funny” or “something with a princess in it”.But as this comic fr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/How-To-Select-The-Perfect-Childrens-Book-For-Bedtime/

How Movie Dialogue Works (Or Should Work)

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpK5dXw0WzI](Video Link)In 1927, The Jazz Singer hit screens in the US. It was the first feature-length film with recorded dialogue. Since then, screenwriters and directors have...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/How-Dialogue-Works-Or-Should-Work-in-Movies/

SPAM® Sushi and Other Minnesota State Fair Foods

The Minnesota State Fair will run August 25th through September 5th in St. Paul. In addition to the funnel cakes, gyros, and deep-fried candy bars on a stick, they have announced new culinary treats for this year. Toppin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/SPAM-Sushi-and-Other-Minnesota-State-Fair-Foods/

Women in Saudi Arabia Get around Driving Ban with Bumper Cars

(Photo: Arwa Al-Neami/Never Never Land Series)Women in Saudia Arabia aren't allowed to drive. So when some women there feel the need for speed, they head to amusement parks to ride the bumper cars. They are allowed to dr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Women-in-Saudi-Arabia-Get-around-Driving-Ban-with-Bumper-Cars/

Earth Has a Little Buddy Asteroid

NASA has announced a new asteroid, designated 2016 HO3, that is Earth’s constant companion. It was first spotted in April of this year. This asteroid revolves around both the Earth and the sun, in a sort of spiral...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Earth-Has-a-Little-Buddy-Asteroid/

"Runaway" Russian Robot Causes Traffic Jam

Engineers continue to claim robots that are able to operate autonomously will make human society safer, cleaner and more productive when they help increase our workforce.But their claims are still largely unsubstantiated...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Runaway-Russian-Robot-Causes-Traffic-Jam/

RETRO KID (Star Wars) - Born In The Most Far Out Decade Ever

RETRO KID (Star Wars) by ALIENBIKER23Retro kids have a lot to be thankful for, like being born in an era when all the greatest movies, TV shows, video games and toys came out, and those who were born in the 70s have a s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/RETRO-KID-Star-Wars-Born-In-The-Most-Far-Out-Decade-Ever/

Burak Doğan's Superhero Bookshelves

Burak Doğan, a product and industrial designer in Istanbul, makes wall-mounted bookshelves that are ideal for a superhero's secret lair or cozy den. This Superman bookshelf offers a few storage challenges, but also prov...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Burak-Dogans-Superhero-Bookshelves/

BBC Reporter Invited To Hit Glass Bridge Panel With A Sledgehammer

Chances are people who have a fear of heights will not set one foot on the Zhangjiajie Canyon glass bridge, which is the longest and highest in the world, ever in their lifetime.But the brave souls who don't care about t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/BBC-Reporter-Invited-To-Hit-Glass-Bridge-Panel-With-A-Sledgehammer/

Swiss Army Man: The Web Toy

Remember the Daniel Radcliffe movie Swiss Army Man? He plays Manny, a corpse that castaway Paul Dano uses in various manners in order to find his way home. As part of the promotion for the film, you can play wit...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Swiss-Army-Man-The-Web-Toy/

Boldly Surreal Tattoos Sure To Blow People's Minds

If you're going to get a large tattoo that attracts attention then the least you can do is get some high quality art tattooed on your body, so people have something cool to stare at.And if you're into designs both beauti...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Boldly-Surreal-Tattoos-Sure-To-Blow-Peoples-Minds/

18th-Century Fried Chicken

This recipe for fried chicken was found in a 1736 cookbook called Dictionarium Domesticum by Nathan Bailey. It features a rather acidic marinade that ensures the finished chicken is tender and tasty. But probabl...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/18th-Century-Fried-Chicken/

Chuck Palahniuk Is Releasing An Adult Coloring Book

Chuck Palahniuk made an impact on the world of popular fiction with his edgy, subversive and sometimes downright disturbing stories.But now he's heading to a black and white world where few writers have gone before- the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Chuck-Palahniuk-Is-Releasing-An-Adult-Coloring-Book/

The Top 10 Big Wave Beaches to Surf in The World

There is, no doubt, a highly technical explanation for why some beaches have huge waves while others are as calm as wading pools. It probably has something to do with the continental shelf or something else under the wat...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/The-Top-10-Big-Wave-Beaches-to-Surf-in-The-World/

Man Casually Tells Bear to Get out of His Dumpster

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktG5VeBt7Qs](Video Link)Enormous bears are a nuisance to the humans of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. It's necessary to shoo them away from time to time. This man takes care of business in...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Man-Casually-Tells-Bear-to-Get-out-of-His-Dumpster/

Eureka! The Discovery of Photosynthesis

The following article is from the book Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader Nature Calls.(Image credit: At09kg)It took two centuries and scads of ingenious experiments, but eventually some smarty-pants scienti...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Eureka-The-Discovery-of-Photosynthesis/

The Only 7-Person Tricycle in the World

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaFV3U-Ao0s](Video Link)Hammacher Schlemmer, famous for selling eccentric luxury gifts, offers this novely tricycle. Seven people can ride it at the same time. One of those riders steers...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/The-Only-7-Person-Tricycle-in-the-World/

Materia Girl - That Girl Put A Spell On Me

Materia Girl by NinjainkSometimes her life felt like a fantasy, other times it felt like a nightmare, and even though she was a materia girl living in a materia rich world the fantasy seemed fake. It felt like there was...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Materia-Girl-That-Girl-Put-A-Spell-On-Me/

Naming the Animals

Adam had more fun doing that than anything else he was charged with. And that started our entire history of men acting like 12-year-old boys. God saw that man needed a moderating influence. At least, that’s the vie...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Naming-the-Animals/

The Rocket Coffee Table

Stelios Mousarris is a furniture designer in Cyprus who develops quirky and amusing household furnishings. In the past, we've seen his warped cityscape table inspired by the movie Inception. More recently, he ma...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/The-Rocket-Coffee-Table/

A History of Horror

Diego Carrera put together a supercut of 122 horror films, one for each year since 1895. It starts with The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, which was an 18-second-long film directed by Thomas Edison. It used...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/A-History-of-Horror/

There's So Much Money on Starbucks Gift Cards That the Company Could Be a Mid-Sized Bank

(Photo: Brett Neilson)Starbucks gift cards are handy. If you're not sure what to give someone for a gift, hand him a pre-paid Starbucks card. It's quick and convenient for both parties, provided that the recipient lives...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/21/Theres-So-Much-Money-on-Starbucks-Gift-Cards-That-the-Company-Could-Be-a-Mid-Sized-Bank/




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