In Case of Air Sickness.
Found at Cybersalt....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/07/in-case-of-air-sickness/Archive for June 2006
Worm Robot Can Crawl Through Human Gut.
European scientists have designed a robot that can crawl through the human intestines by mimicking the wriggling motion of a polychaete or "paddle worm", a form of undersea worm."We tu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/07/worm-robot-can-crawl-through-human-gut/Pyramid of Capitalist System
This critique of capitalism was printed in 1911 by The Industrial Worker, "the voice of revolutionary labor" newspaper of the radical labor union Industrial Workers of the World.Link [wiki] | High-Resolution Pictur...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/07/pyramid-of-capitalist-system/Living on Monkey Chow.
Can a human live on a constant diet of monkey chow? I'm glad that Adam Scott is doing this super-ultra important experiment for us:Imagine going to the grocery store only once every 6 months. Imagine payi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/07/living-on-monkey-chow/Arthur Ganson's Wishbone.
Arthur Ganson is a famous kinetic sculptor, whose intricate, moving machines are mindblowingly cool. (Don't miss his video gallery)Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - Thanks Adam Beane!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/07/arthur-gansons-wishbone/Chambliss Giobbi's Collage Paul Guilfoyle.
Chambliss Giobbi uses collages and magic-sculpt on aluminum panel to make this face of Paul Guilfoyle [wiki], the actor that plays Captain Jim Brass on the TV series CSI [wiki].http://www.chamblissgio...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/07/chambliss-giobbis-collage-paul-guilfoyle/Chip Jewelry.
I wish Damn Funny Pictures would tell us where they got this cool picture of chip jewelry.Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/07/chip-jewelry/Ultra-Rare 19th Century Fireman's Helmet.
Lost Found Art, a website dedicated to turning antique and vintage objects into art, has this ultra-rare 19th century fireman's helmet:Taking a page right out of Jules Verne this wild looking firemans hel...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/07/ultra-rare-19th-century-firemans-helmet/"Ransomware" Virus.
A virus called Archiveus is really sneaky - once it infects your computer, it will encrypt your files and hold it for ransom! This virus swaps files found in the "My Documents" fol...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/ransomware-virus/Matchstick Titanic and Iceberg.
Mark Colling of Llanelli, United Kingdom, is building a 19 ft. long model of Titanic and 8 ft. model of the iceberg that sank the original ship, from 5 million matchsticks! As you may have guessed, Mark "buys...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/matchstick-titanic-and-iceberg/Strict Parents = Fat Kids.
A Boston University School of Medicine study reported that kids with strict disciplinarian parents are likely to wind up fat by age 6, possibly as a reaction to stress.The study covered 872 children...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/strict-parents-fat-kids/Literature Map.
Literature Map is like a travel map for authors - the idea is for you to type in an author that you like, and the program will spit out "similar" authors that you may also like.The project is part o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/literature-map/Magic Sand Remains Dry After Being Submerged in Water.
Magic sand is ordinary beach sand coated with tiny particles of pure silica, then exposing them to vapors of a silicon compound called trimethylhydroxysilane. The result is a hydrophobic or water-hating sand:...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/magic-sand-remains-dry-after-being-submerged-in-water/Statue of the Fallen Angel (El Angel Caido).
This statue in Parque del Buen Retiro, Madrid, Spain, is probably the only public statue in the world dedicated to the devil. It depicts Lucifer, the fallen angel who was cast out of heaven to become...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/statue-of-the-fallen-angel-el-angel-caido/The Next Million Years: Disaster-O-Rama!
Geologist Steven Dutch of the University of Wisconsin used geological data to predict what will happen to Earth over the next million years.His verdict? The same as the last million years : more volcanoe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/the-next-million-years-disaster-o-rama/Asian Giant Hornet.
Meet Vespa mandarinia, the world's largest hornet with body lengths of 27 to 45 mm (1" to 1 3/4"), with the queen being as large as 55 mm (about 2 1/8")! This beast of a hornet is found...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/asian-giant-hornet/Giant Chess Sets.
MegaChess' giant chess sets are made from fiberglass, foam, metal, plaster, plastic, and teak (there is even a topiary form!). These large chess sets are fantastic (the one on the left is a 6-foot set).L...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/giant-chess-sets/Life Jacket Belt.
Adam Malcolm, a University of Virginia grad student, won the Life Jacket Design Compeition with this innovative life jacket belt:Malcom’s winning entry was essentially ... a slender belt worn a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/life-jacket-belt/David Mach's Polaris.
David Mach uses found, mass-produced objects to create public art. In this early sculpture called Polaris, exhibited in London in 1983, David used 6000 car tires arranged in the shape of a Polaris sub...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/06/david-machs-polaris/Grandparents Ordered Hit on Grandkids for $100.
Two grandparents in Lake County, Florida, was arrested when they offered $100 to a hit man to kill their daughter-in-law, 3 grandchildren, and the family's pet dog!Link - via Global Spot...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/grandparents-ordered-hit-on-grandkids-for-100/Bird-Brained Marketing.
What better marketing demonstration of bird seeds is there than actually showing birds greedily eating the product? This clever outdoor marketing campaign by Friskies bird seed has plenty of bird seed...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/bird-brained-marketing/Oops, There Goes The House!
Every year, the International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts turned Madrid, Spain into the world's capital of photography. This year's contest, called Photo España 2006 has a very cool...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/oops-there-goes-the-house/Rep. Jim Kolbe: Bye Bye Penny!
Because the price of zinc has shot up, the cost of production of a penny has risen above the coin's value.Rep. Jim Kolbe (R-Arizona) is planning to introduce legislation to eliminate penny from the US cu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/rep-jim-kolbe-bye-bye-penny/Alien Rain in India?
Godfrey Louis of Mahatma Gandhi University has isolated a strange, thick-walled, red-tinted cell-like structures from a mysterious blood-colored showers that fell in Kerala, India in 2001.Godfrey, a soli...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/alien-rain-in-india/Trilobis 65: Part Yacht, Part Submarine House.
Italian naval architect Giancarlo Zema dreamed big - really big when he designed a part yacht part submarine house called Trilobis 65:At first glance, the Trilobis looks as if it would be more at home soa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/trilobis-65-part-yacht-part-submarine-house/Bernie DeKoven's Roll-Over Game.
Bernie DeKoven of Deep Fun invented a game called Roll-Over:Roll-Over is a variation of a number of Numbers games, like Big Booty, The Prince of Wales and Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar*/em...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/bernie-dekovens-roll-over-game/Brian Greig's Orreries.
I had to look up orrery: it is a mechanical device that depics the planets in our solar system - some orreries have very complex gear systems and are finished with gold and other precious stones. They...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/brian-greigs-orreries/Dalai Lama Honors Tintin with Tibet Award.
Tintin will be the first comic character to be awarded the Truth of Light award by the Dalai Lama, for making a significant contribution to the public's understanding of Tibet. In the story, the young in...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/dalai-lama-honors-tintin-with-tibet-award/Marta Antelo's Illustrations.
There's something fantastic about Marta Antelo's illustrations: warmth, humor, and oh, yeah, bunnies!!!Link - via Drawn!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/marta-antelos-illustrations/Crystal Cave of Giants.
Deep in a mine in Southern Chihuahua Mexico, there is a cave with magnificent, gigantic crystals called the Crystal Cave of Giants. Now, thanks to Richard Fisher, you can take a look at some amazing photograph...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/04/crystal-cave-of-giants/
