Woodcycle Art's M-981 Fire Support Team Vehicle.
Checkout their other wood models: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/13/woodcycle-arts-m-981-fire-support-team-vehicle/Archive for January 2006
Winston Chow's Lego Computer.
Winston Chow built his computer out of lego. Here's how he did it: http://home.hawaii.rr.com/chowfamily/lego/...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/13/winston-chows-lego-computer/Outhouse Classic of Trenary, Michigan.
Trenary, Michigan has a unique annual race called the Outhouse Classic. The premise is simple: build an outhouse with wood and/or cardboard, put it a toilet seat and a roll of toilet paper, mou...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/12/outhouse-classic-of-trenary-michigan/Tugboat Vs. Bridge.
What happens if a drawbridge fails to open when a tugboat approaches it at high water? This: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/12/tugboat-vs-bridge/Sooty's the Man!
This one is from waaaay back, but very neat nonetheless! (via the famous Cellar Image of the Day archive - you'll spend hours looking through their awesome collection of pics!)...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/12/sootys-the-man/Poor Man's Hot Water Heater.
(via Wugsy)Update 1/28/06: Turns out that this DIY water heater was made by Patryk Sielski from Warsaw, Poland. Patryk wrote:I live in an academic hostel of Warsaw University of Technolog...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/12/poor-mans-hot-water-heater/Colette Calascione's Lost at Sea.
For more of Colette's cool and whimsical artwork, see: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/12/colette-calasciones-lost-at-sea/Illinois Bakery Chief to Run for Italian Senate.
Bakery chief Renato "Ron" Turano of Burr Ridge, Illinois is running for senator in the Italian Senate.How is this possible? Italy passed a new law allowing Italian citizens living abr...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/11/illinois-bakery-chief-to-run-for-italian-senate/Brendan Corr's End of the Line.
In this interesting photoessay, Brendan captured how thousands of Bangladesh workers take apart a supertanker by hand. When the tide is high, vessels are driven at full speed toward the sho...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/11/brendan-corrs-end-of-the-line/Subservient Donald.
What can you make Donald do? Apparently anything you darn well please.Neatorama reader Chris said:"Best time-waster I have seen in a while- tell him to bark or vomit."Link (Thanks...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/11/subservient-donald/Eric Joisel's Escargot Origami.
If you've never seen Eric Joisel's origami creations, you're in for a treat: http://www.artorigami.com/fr/gejoisel.htm (Thanks Tony Cabral!)...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/11/eric-joisels-escargot-origami/Mob Mooning of Amtrak.
If you happen to be in Laguna Niguel, Orange County, California on Saturday, July 8, 2006 - here's something you can do: a mass "mooning" of Amtrak trains. (Sometimes, t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/11/mob-mooning-of-amtrak/Shag's Death's Unending Vacation.
For more of Josh Agle's excellent Shag art, see: http://www.shag.com/...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/10/shags-deaths-unending-vacation/Woman Buried Alive Under Own Clutter.
Marie Rose, A Washington state woman reported missing by her husband, was later found dead suffocated under the clutters in her house. "In some areas, clothes and debris were piled 6...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/10/woman-buried-alive-under-own-clutter/Man Got Stuck in Washing Machine While Playing Hide and Seek.
Robin Toom, 30, got stuck while hiding in his sister's washing machine when he was playing hide and seek!"I just hopped in there, playing hide and go seek with the kids," the bake...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/10/man-got-stuck-in-washing-machine-while-playing-hide-and-seek/Cy, the Cyclops Kitty.
Cy - short for cyclop is a kitten born with only one eye and no nose on Dec 28, 2005. It died after living only for one day. Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/10/cy-the-cyclops-kitty/Skunky Morrison's Pregnant Animals Website.
I can't put it into better words, folks - from the website: Welcome to my site! My name is Simon 'Skunky' Morrison, and I very love animals. Probably it looks bizarre, but I v...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/10/skunky-morrisons-pregnant-animals-website/Coppola's Champagne in a Can.
Filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola created a $5 champagne in a can called Sofia, named after his daughter.Link to KR Washington Bureau (via Slackdaddy) | to Sofia Mini website...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/10/coppolas-champagne-in-a-can/Harry Finley's Museum of Menstruation.
Harry Finley has an interesting hobby: he is the founder and curator of The Museum of Menstruation. Harry saves his greatest artifact for last -- his pink menstrual cup dress....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/10/harry-finleys-museum-of-menstruation/Sandy Skoglund's Picnic on Wine.
For more of Sandy's artwork, see: http://www.bnd.it/artisti/sandy/sandy.html (I find the set-up for this photo shoot just as interesting as the final product!)...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/10/sandy-skoglunds-picnic-on-wine/Terry Allen and Philip Levine's Corporate Head for Business
@rt pointed me to the artist (Terry Allen) and poet (Philip Levine) for this bronze sculpture titled "Corporate Head for Business" http://homepage.mac.com/rripley/VVC_Art_NoteBook/pa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/09/feels-like-a-monday-no/ThinkGeek's Straight to the Point Stamps.
Get straight to the point with ThinkGeek's Abusive Stamps. Break out your inner BOFH and let your true feelings come forth, into an ink pad, and onto some paper. All without t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/09/thinkgeeks-straight-to-the-point-stamps/Air Scooter!
Checkout Woody Norris' and Jim Barnes' AirScooter II here: http://www.airscooter.com/index.html...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/09/air-scooter/Thief Returned Mystery Object to Museum 42 Years Later.
A contrite French thief returned a relic stolen from a Norwegian museum 42 years ago.The problem is, the Norwegians didn't know it was missing and still don't know what exactly it is!Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/09/thief-returned-mystery-object-to-museum-42-years-later/Peter Gronquist's Pac-Man Grenade
Checkout a great collection of retro video game-inspired art at I AM 8-BIT website....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/09/peter-gronquists-pac-man-grenade/Boy Trapped Inside Wal-Mart's Toy Machine.
Danielle Manges wouldn't let her 3-year old son James play the claw machine at her local Wal-Mart to win toys.So, James got mad, threw his juice bottle for diversion and climbed in the hole, pu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/09/boy-trapped-inside-wal-marts-toy-machine/Barrett Lyon's Opte Map of the Internet
Barrett Lyon's Opte Project maps the Internet in a single day (OK, if you want to get technical, they traceroute to each class C network instead of mapping every single IP address).Why do this? Barrett's an...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/09/barrett-lyons-opte-map-of-the-internet/Books Bound in Human Skin.
It turns out that books bound in human skin, though uncommon, aren't exactly rare:A number of prestigious libraries -- including Harvard University's -- have such books in their collections...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/08/books-bound-in-human-skin/Robert Lang's Origami.
Words can't do Robert Lang's origami creations justice. You just have to see them for yourself. Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/08/robert-langs-origami/Global Education Project's Population of the World Living with AIDS.
The Global Education Project puts global data and statistics into One Big Picture, a humongous wall chart with 15 maps and 99 charts and graphs, presenting "essential data and commentarie...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/01/08/global-education-projects-population-of-the-world-living-with-aids/
