When the Barbados coastguard boarded a white ghost ship that washed up the shores of the island, they made a gruesome find: 11 petrified corpses of young men, huddled in piles in the small cabin. They also fin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/05/ghost-ship-with-corpses-found-in-barbados/Last month, 4-year old Matthew Burgos won Little Mister Apricot pageant title in Stanislaus County. Then he did something that caused him to be unceremoniously stripped of the title by the Apricot Board...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/05/how-little-mister-apricot-got-stripped-of-his-title/Linda Walker woke up from a stroke to find that her brain changed her Newcastle accent into something else: The 60-year-old may have Foreign Accent Syndrome, where patients speak differently after a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/05/stroke-gave-woman-jamaican-accent/The Disney Experience has a very cool DIY paper model of the pirate ship Wicked Wench from the Pirates of the Caribbean ride in Disneyland.http://www.disneyexperience.com/wwench_model.html - via Boing Bo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/05/diy-paper-model-of-a-pirate-of-the-caribbean-ship/What would happen if you unleash a 500 lb rubber band ball rolling down a hill onto a junker car?See for yourself: Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - via Cynical-C...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/05/500-lb-rubber-band-ball-vs-a-car/Neatorama reader Peter Durston wrote about his comic "Benson" and how it started: It all started in Australia in 2002, when the boredom of working at a call centre forced two guys to draw comics...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/05/benson-comic-by-peter-durston-and-tristram-baumber/This amazing rendition of Stars and Stripes Forever [wiki] by John Philip Sousa played entirely by trombones is done by Bones Apart, a group of four young professional female trombonists (Carol Jarvis, Becky S...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/04/stars-and-stripes-forever-played-with-trombone/Digital Photography School has a neat little primer on how to take good photos of fireworks:Aperture - A common question around photographing fireworks is what aperture to use. Many people think you...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/04/taking-photos-of-fireworks/Pile up 45,000 Bottle Rocket fireworks and light one, then run as fast as you can ... So, what do 45,000 bottle rockets look like? Why, just hit play or go to Link [YouTube] via Fazed...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/04/45000-bottle-rocket-fireworks/Dutch architect Janjaap Ruijssenaars spent the last six years working on a magnetic floating bed. He has a scale model now, but the real thing will probably cost about $1.2 million Euros.Link - via OhGizmo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/04/floating-magnetic-bed/Hamid took some amazing photographs of the Tsaschin or Dukha, or simply the Reindeer People of Mongolia: Link, Homelands Article via Fogonazos...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/04/hamid-sardars-reindeer-people-of-mongolia/Bill Clements is a Michigan bass player who lost his right hand and forearm in an industrial accident in 1989. This would have been a career-ending accident, but not for Bill, who started played again...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/04/bill-clements-the-one-handed-bass-player/Wooster Collective has this neat little bottle crate tetris display made by Sam, Jerome, Ed, and Gab.Link - via Cynical-C...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/04/crate-tetris/Many years after Hollywood's Herbie the Love Bug inspired a whole generation of viewers (and drivers), Volkswagen finally managed to make a car that can drive itself:The remarkable car is the VW Golf...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/04/self-driving-car/Why, it's the perfect thinking man's companion in the toilet: the sudoku toilet paper. When you're done with it, you know what to use it for ...Link - via Betuman...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/04/sudoku-toilet-paper/This official video of the pop hit Crazy by Gnarls Barkley is a Rorschach Inkblot Test [wiki] on steroids!Hit play or go to Link [YouTube], Gnarl's website - via Random Good Stuff...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/04/gnarls-barkleys-crazy/Ann de Gersem, the person who brought us the privacy skirt, er ... "life dress", also made this teapot hat out of chocolate:A pink chocolate teapot hat? Pistachio green chocolate teacups...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/03/ann-de-gersems-chocolate-teapot-hat/There's something weird in this series of photograph called "World" by Dutch photographer Ruud van Empel. Oh yeah, it shows creepy children in the woods and ponds!http://www.flatlandgallery.com/vanem...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/03/ruud-van-empels-photograph/PIRATE SKWERLby skwerly scouts clubO pirate skwerl, o pirate skwerl,Trying to take the great black pearl.Musket fire all around,dead skwerls on the ground.The pirate skwerls will fight for rum, rum, the lovely...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/03/pirate-squirrel-poem/Jo Lawrence playfully placed photos of old Hollywood stars on these household cleaning brushes. (Is that Rita Hayworth in the center?) http://www.craft2eu.net/index.php?id=212...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/03/jo-lawrences-artwork/Barry Griffiths makes furnitures out of wires. First, he fashioned the wires into a series of cubes, which he then coupled into more recognizable shape.http://www.flowgallery.co.uk/metal/5.htm...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/02/wire-furnitures/Metacafe has this video clip of the most amazing yoyo performance I've ever seen....Does anyone know who this is and where this takes place?Link[video clip]...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/02/extreme-yoyo/Need a little privacy? No problem, just puff up your privacy skirt and you'll be in your own little world soon enough ...Link - via Frozen-One...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/02/ann-de-gersems-life-dress/What time is it? Consult your shirt... That is, if you have this digital clock t-shirt (runs on 4x AAA batteries, which will last about 12 to 36 hours).Link - via UberGizmo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/02/digital-clock-t-shirt/Zev Perlmutter made this awesome fluffy fridge from plastic and styrofoam - it runs on an electric cooling system!http://www.promisedesign.info/main.html (Navigation's difficult on this Flash site: Fir...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/02/zev-perlmutters-little-fat-fridge/Do not get into a gun fight with this guy....Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - via digg...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/02/beretta-xtrema2-recoilless-shotgun/John Cook refused to let his blindness get in the way of things, like woodworking:For more than 30 years, Cook has created masterpieces from scratch. But, he never sees the finished product....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/02/woodworking-while-blind/If you ever had a bad night, just remember it's not as bad as Fateh Mohammad's:Fateh Mohammad, a prison inmate in Pakistan, says he woke up last weekend with a glass light bulb in his anus. ...&qu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/01/man-woke-up-with-lightbulb-in-his-butt/Brazil now has police buffaloes ... Is Bob Marley turning in his grave?The buffalo can go into action with vehicles and are regularly called out on duty with the fire service. They are always ready t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/01/buffalo-police/Haagen-Dazs and the Austrian Postal Service have teamed up to launch flavored stamps (as part of the ice cream maker's "Let Your Tongue Travel" ad campaign):"They infused flavors like...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/07/01/haagen-dazs-flavored-stamps/
