Neatorama » Helium http://www.neatorama.com The Neat Side of the Web Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:46:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Real Life Floating House, Inspired by Up http://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/06/real-life-floating-house-inspired-by-up/ http://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/06/real-life-floating-house-inspired-by-up/#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 07:13:03 +0000 Alex http://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/06/real-life-floating-house-inspired-by-up/

For their new TV series How Hard Can It Be?, the people of National Geographic have created a 16 feet by 16 feet house inspired by the Pixar movie Up that can fly for real, thanks to 300 helium-filled weather balloons.

My Modern Met has the photos: Link – via Gizmodo

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[YouTube - Link]


Most people know that inhaling helium will make your voice sound like Donald Duck, but what gas will make you sound like Darth Vader? 

From the Upcoming ueue, submitted by Marilyn Terrell.

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I don’t know what kind of silly German talk show this is but somehow, the host managed to get Lionel Richie to sing “Hello” with his lungs filled with helium. Odd as it may seem, it’s quite funny.

Link: Youtube

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