Russian mathematics genius Grigory Perelman won The Fields Medal (the "Nobel prize of math" as Alfred Nobel failed to include a math category, complete with $1 million award) for solving one of...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/23/math-genius-to-the-fields-medal-no-thanks/Horchow home decoration catalog (of Neiman Marcus) has this super-awesome tortoise foot stool (it'll set you back $729!). Still, very cute. Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/23/tortoise-foot-stool/Made by the Japanese Airyusa, this Robotan Toilet Paper Holder will set you back $35!http://www.audiocubes.com/product/Airyusha_Robotan_Toilet_Paper_Holder.html - via Ubergizmo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/23/robot-toilet-paper-holder/Low on desk space? Obsessed with organizing? Don't have a desk drawer? You're in luck: now you can get a keyboard organizer from myKeyO and store all your junk inside your keyboard!http://www.keyboard...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/23/keyboard-organizer/Avast, me hearties! Have ya $18,499.99? If so, Costco's got one heckuva pirate tree house for you! http://www.costco.com/Browse/Product.aspx?Prodid=11165003&whse=BC&Ne=4000000&N=4000486&Mo=47&No=0&Nr=P_Catalog...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/23/cool-pirate-tree-house/Someone's really into making paper models of guns. This one above is a paper model of a Heckler & Koch submachine gun.Link | Translated Page - via Paper Forest...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/23/kamikuzu-gallery-of-paper-guns/In 1939, Armenian photographer Semyon Kirlian accidentally discovered that if an object on a photographic plate was subjected to a strong electric field, an image was created on the plate.Kirlian then claimed...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/23/kirlian-photography/French sculptor Edouard Martinet makes amazingly life-like animal sculptures from metal objects found in junk yards. http://www.edouardmartinet.com/ - Thanks Joshua Wood!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/edouard-martinets-sculptures/Tom Burtonwood and Holly Holmes made this 3/4-sized M1A2 Abrams tank out of cardboard and junk mail! Link - via Make...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/burtonwood-and-holmes-junk-mail-tank/The Interweb's got everything, including a website dedicated to cataloging the different classes of stray shopping carts!An on-going art project by Julian Montague, who also wrote The Stray Shopping Carts of E...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/julian-montagues-stray-shopping-cart-field-identification-guide/No boring glass box of an aquarium here - Benjamin Graindorge's Fish Pod has plastic walls that are molded into ridges and mountain-side shapes!Link - via Moco Loco...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/benjamin-graindorges-fish-pod/To call attention to the 310 million liters of water (equivalent to 82 Olympic swimming pools!) wasted by businesses everyday, UK government program Envirowise has set up a "fully functioning" aquati...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/wading-through-the-paperwork-at-the-underwater-office/American Inventor Spot blog has a neat list of the things you really need to buy for college.This one is the Emergency Siren Alarm Clock, guaranteed to wake up everyone in your entire dorm! Never mis...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/things-you-need-for-college-siren-alarm-clock/From the website:Bound for Glory: America in Color is the first major exhibition of the little known color images taken by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information. These...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/bound-for-glory-america-in-color/This photo of above, titled Red Rock Lake Sunset (taken at Red Rock Lake in the Indian Peaks Wilderness in the Rocky Mountains, near Boulder, Colorado), is just one of many awesome photos taken by Norman Koren...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/norman-korens-photography/Unique Daily has a neat top 10 list of the world's largest pizza. This one is "the 3 footer" which isn't even close to the largest pizza in the world:Texas is known for making big things, b...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/worlds-largest-pizza/From the website:Last summer Emad Wassef walked out of a Target store in Orange County, California, to find a big space where his 2003 Lincoln Navigator had been. The 38-year-old truck driver and for...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/what-happens-when-a-thief-stole-the-unstealable-car/Erich Friedman compiled some neat facts about numbers from 1 to 9999. Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/22/special-numbers/Houseguests from Hell: 6 Horrifying Parasites Guaranteed to Overstay Their Welcome. When it comes to parasites, it's all about perspective. You may call a lifetime of growing and feeding off anothe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/21/six-horrifying-parasites/DOS Games Archive has over 200 vintage DOS games you can download - this one above is a classic game called Lemmings (specifically the Christmas version).Link - via PresurferSee also: Real-life Lemmings on Nea...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/21/vintage-dos-games/Architect Roger Dean designs organic-looking houses with many curves and swoops that remind me of a Hobbit's house.Link - via Recogedor...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/21/roger-deans-house/Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - via DigYourOwnGrave...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/21/rollerblading-in-an-abandoned-water-park/See Jean Baudin plays Super Mario Bros. theme on an 11-string bass!Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - via Glosoli Mario theme...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/21/super-mario-bros-on-an-11-string-bass/To celebrate the 130th anniversary of Heinz ketchup, the company has created a special website that allows you to order customized ketchup bottle labels!Link - via Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/21/custom-ketchup-bottle-label/Brian made this whale skeleton art piece from white plastic chairs! http://www.vanartgallery.bc.ca/exhibitions_brianjungen.cfm | Brian Jungen [wiki] - "rediscovered" through Junkyard SportsPreviously...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/21/brian-jungens-cetology-2002/Jonathan Schipper built this ball from 215 closed circuit surveillance camera and 215 monitors, called "215 Points of View." As he rolls the 5.5 foot diameter ball with 800 pound mass of steel, glass...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/20/katamari-like-giant-ball-of-monitors-and-cameras/Flickr user Reciprocity has a fantastic narrative for MicroWorld photoset, where the scanning electron micrographs of various crystals serve as out-of-this-world settings of an exploration of some strange plan...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/20/microworld-fantastic-voyage-with-scanning-electron-microscopy/With SlideScape's waterslide, you can have a fiberglass waterslide for your backyard pool - just like those water parks!Link - via Luxury Housing Trend...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/20/your-own-backyard-waterslide/Ultimate Quadra-CYCLE's recumbent two-seater (plus a rumble seat) bike looks quite cosy ("Sit in a seat, not a seat post!"): Link - Thanks Andrew Other!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/20/cosycycle/Brazen thieves scaled a sheer cliff to steal a 700 year-old religious Icon of Mary from a monastery in southern Greece:The Icon of The Virgin Mary, which is credited with miracles, was reported missi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/08/20/thieves-scaled-a-cliff-to-steal-religious-icon/
