Remember when you were a youngster and you told yourself that it was ok that just just spent all of your savings on a video game because it was an "investment?" Well, for most of us, that was just a lie, but for one coll...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/11/ill-buy-all-the-games-you-have-thanks/
You probably knew that many people collect matchbooks, but you might not know just how impressive the artwork can be on some of the boxes. While the one above might not be the most impressive piece of art, it's certa...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/03/05/delightfully-fun-matchbook-art/
Sure, all you gamers out there probably already knew there were a lot of Mega Man titles out there, but when you actually put them all together for one picture, that's when you realize just how massive the catalog tr...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/07/visualizing-the-extent-of-the-mega-man-catalog/
If you've ever been truly dedicated to a particular collection, then you know just how heart breaking it would be to lose it after putting in so much time and money. Now just imagine your collection transformed your enti...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/29/the-saddest-geek-divorce-story-ever/
Did you know Leonardo DiCaprio collects action figures or that Johnny Depp likes to play with Barbies? Also awesome -Ben Stiller is a Trekkie. If you want a little more insight into some of today's most popular stars...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/30/11-strange-celebrity-hobbies/
These novelty glasses are hardly risque these days but were considered to be racy when they were produced in the 1940s and 50s. Some were created by the best pinup artists of the day and were a very popular gift for so...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/06/28/girlie-glasses-provided-an-eyeful/
What happens when you rescue over a quarter-million books from the incinerator? You have to buy another house to live in, first. Then you have to figure out what to do with all the books when they start to tear your hous...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/06/10/350000-books-saved-from-burning-now-to-be-burned/
University libraries are sometimes the beneficiary... ...loss takes a look at eleven such strange "special collections " you can read or see at our institutions of highe... ...own is Dr. Gottschalk's kidney-shaped desk. Other collections
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/03/12/11-extra-special-collections-in-university-libraries/
In reference to the book Cranioklepty by Colin Dic... ...collecting. Among the most famous skulls held in collections might be that of the composer Ludwig Von Beethove...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/01/18/for-sale-beethovens-skull/
Vampire kits used to be all the rage for travelers in Europe, but thanks to Twilight's spawning vampire trend, they are now popular tourist bait for Ripley's Believe It Or Not. The museums now boast that they have th...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/12/07/ripleys-has-largest-vampire-kit-collection/
