Archive for February 22nd, 2006

A Funny Name for a Company!

Yes, it's a real store in Warrington, Pennsylvania. Here's their website: Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/02/22/a-funny-name-for-a-company/

Launch a Part of Yourself into Space for as Low as $35!

From the website: Even if you can't afford the $20 million for a launch into Earth orbit, you can still put a little piece of yourself into space for as little as $35.*em...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/02/22/launch-a-part-of-yourself-into-space-for-as-low-as-35/

Flatworm Kills By Engulfing Prey with Toxic Water.

Raphael Ritson-Williams of the Smithsonian Marine Station in Fort Pierce, Florida discovered a new species of saltwater flatworm that kills in a unique way: By engulfing its p...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/02/22/flatworm-kills-by-engulfing-prey-with-toxic-water/

John Iver's Blue Flash Roller Coaster.

John built his own roller coaster in his backyard - it goes: Over the tool shed, under the elm tree, and around the rose bushes - all in 30 seconds.Link to The Next Big Thing (via Mak...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/02/22/john-ivers-blue-flash-roller-coaster/

New Frog Species Found in Cueva del Fantasma.

Cueva del Fantasma, Spanish for "Cave of the Ghost", is so big that two helicopters can fly into it and land inside (Did you see them in the pictures above?).Recently, scientists dis...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/02/22/new-frog-species-found-in-cueva-del-fantasma/

Greg Valentino, the Most Hated Man in Body Building.

No, that's not photoshopped - it's a real photo of bodybuilder Greg Valentino, who has a 27-inch arm in his peak. He was featured in the recent The Learning Channel documentary on steroids and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/02/22/greg-valentino-the-most-hated-man-in-body-building/

Growing Neurons.

Douglas H. Smith of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and colleagues created a new way to engineer nerve structures in a petri dish. Smith's group showed that...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/02/22/growing-neurons/

Catherine Chalmers' "Electric Chair".

Catherine doesn't just pick up a can of Raid like the rest of us, she executes 'em roaches. Check out more of Catherine's gross, er ... engrossing insect-centric art: http://ww...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/02/22/catherine-chalmers-electric-chair/

3D Image in the Air Using Plasma Laser.

The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology and Keio University in Japan, in collaboration with Burton Inc. have created a plasma laser device to create 3D images in th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/02/22/3d-image-in-the-air-using-plasma-laser/

Banksy's Banksus Militus Ratus.

Banksy, a grafitti artist from Bristol, UK, smuggled this dead rat in a glass box into the Natural History of Museum in April 2004, where it was "exhibited" for sever...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/02/22/banksys-banksus-militus-ratus/




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