Stuffed Animals.
Very cool stuffed animals, handmade by Natasha Fadeeva: Link - via Presurfer...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/11/stuffed-animals/Archive for October 2006
Where Are They Now: Schoolhouse Rock!
Whatever happened to the Schoolhouse Rock! [wiki] singers? (Remember Conjunction Junction?) Our pals at YesButNoButYes tracked 'em down: Link - Thanks Mario!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/10/where-are-they-now-schoolhouse-rock/Harm van den Dorpel's Moving Alphabets.
Harm van den Dorpel used 8 little pieces out of the characters in the font "Times New Roman" to create moving alphabets that spell out the lyrics from a Pet Shop Boys song. http://www.harmlog.nl/v2/?...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/10/harm-van-den-dorpels-moving-alphabets/Jonathan Yuen's Silhouette Art Website.
There are a lot of flash-based websites out there, but Singaporean graphic designer Jonathan Yuen's fantastic website stands out: Link [Flash] - via in-sect....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/10/jonathan-yuens-silhouette-art-website/Bouquet of Roses Umbrella.
From the website:Open, it's a canopy of roses in bloom-red for love and passion. Closed, it's a bountiful bouquet. Full-sized umbrella has a hardwood shaft. Black nylon and waterproof fabric roses.*/...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/10/bouquet-of-roses-umbrella/Album Cover War.
When album covers go to war with each other: Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - Thanks Johnny Cat and Viper Fantastic!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/10/album-cover-war/MyHeritage Face Recognition Program.
MyHeritage's face recognition engine can automatically detect faces, "learn" about it, and even match it to a database of faces it has previously seen.In the demo, you can upload your own photo and s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/10/myheritage-face-recognition-program/Cockroach as Living Jewelry.
From the website: If you love jewelry and you love insects you're in luck. Local fashion designer Jared Gold has both available at his Black Chandelier store in Trolley Square.Gold sells crystal...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/cockroach-as-living-jewelry/Aphex Twin's Devil Face.
The beauty of the InterWeb is that sometimes you re-discover old things.Back in the old days, people accuse Black Sabbath of sneaking satanic messages into their song (that you can only hear by playing i...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/aphex-twins-devil-face/Surgeons (Temporarily) Attach Limb to Crotch.
Spluch found this strange photo where doctors surgically (temporarily) attach a man's torn-off limb to his crotch in order to save it:If you had met Israel Sarrio in March 2004, you may not have wa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/surgeons-temporarily-attach-limb-to-crotch/Furniture from Trash.
Another neat list from American Inventor Spot, this time the theme is "trash you can sit on": furniture made from thrown away objects.This one to the left is the Human Nest, made from scrap mat...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/furniture-from-trash/Bug Eating Party Game.
From the website:This is by far and away the strangest product I’ve ever had to try. Inspired no doubt by the “I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here” bush tucker trials this game does...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/bug-eating-party-game/Billionaire Dropouts at Pennylicious.
Do you need school to succeed? These billionaires certainly didn't - check out the Billionaire Dropout list at Pennylicious.You may not know him, but Stanley Ho is worth $6.5 billion and has one very int...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/billionaire-dropouts-at-pennylicious/Clayton Bailey's Cyclop Skull.
This cute cyclops skull is a ceramic sculpture done by Clayton Bailey. Check out more cool and weird stuff: ceramic sculpture | Clayton's homepage - via Jaf Project...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/clayton-baileys-cyclop-skull/Wieki Somers' Bathboat.
A very cool bathtub in the shape of a boat, made by Dutch designer Wieki Somers: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/wieki-somers-bathboat/Golden Fish.
From Spluch:An aquarium in Guangzhou, China has recently added to its collection a "24K Gold Fish". This rare fish - which amounts to a 5 digit figure - has a glittering body that resembles a gol...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/golden-fish/Bollywood Thriller.
The funniest music video you'll see today (if you haven't seen it already! It's making the rounds on the InterWeb - and deservedly so.) It's the new King of Pop! (Not sure if it is Bollywood, though) Hit play...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/09/bollywood-thriller/MIT Sketch Assist Computer.
Christine Alvarado and Randall Davis of MIT created this "ASSIST" computer that understands human sketches and "translates" it to its natural conclusion! Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] |...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/mit-sketch-assist-computer/Rare White Moose? Let's Shoot it, Said Norwegians.
A white moose was sighted in the forest of Østfold, Norway. Naturally, some Norwegians want to shoot it:"It is surely entertaining to have an albino moose wandering in the woods but in purely b...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/rare-white-moose-lets-shoot-it-said-norwegians/Powers that Controlled Middle East over the Past 5,000 Years.
From the website:Who has controlled the Middle East over the course of history? Pretty much everyone. Egyptians, Turks, Jews, Romans, Arabs, Greeks, Persians, Europeans...the list goes on.Now se...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/powers-that-controlled-middle-east-over-the-past-5000-years/Volkswagen Beetle Art.
Volkswagen UK is offering a set of arty vinyl stickers that Beetle owners can put on their car for £200. Too bad they can't make custom stickers. Link - via Guerilla Innovation...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/volkswagen-beetle-art/Japanese Reading Stand to Read in Bed.
Do you like to read in bed? Try on this Japanese reading stand: http://www.yomupara.com/readingstand_l.php [in Japanese] - via Swissmiss...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/japanese-reading-stand-to-read-in-bed/iPod Pillow.
Love your iPod? No, I mean, *really* your iPod? Then you can sleep with this MP3 Pillow, an iPod-shaped pillow with a speaker and amp built-in so you can listen to music as you drift off to sleep. Available at...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/ipod-pillow/Mysterious Japanese Handicapped Sign.
Shuto of 3yen discovered this strange "blue shamrock" car sticker on a car in a parking lot in Japan:Could this “Blue Shamrock” car sticker mean the Japanese driver is handicapp...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/mysterious-japanese-handicapped-sign/Snail Shell System: Roll and Paddle Your House!
This weird cylindrical polyethylene tank is kind of like a home that you roll (or paddle, it's seaworthy!) wherever you go (like a human hermit crab or something): Link - via No Puedo Creer...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/snail-shell-system-roll-and-paddle-your-house/Vintage Flying Machines.
The Pentavia Digital Imaging has a fantastic collection of vintage flying machines. This one above is the Bristol Boxkite 1910: http://website.lineone.net/%7Eroling48/Magnificent%20Pioneers.htm - via Make...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/vintage-flying-machines/Slim Fast Spoof Ad.
Found this spoof ad (rejected ad?) at the Rejected Online, a website that collects rejected, banned, and spoofed advertisings: http://www.bestrejectedadvertising.com/html/?page=print&type=spoof&id=129...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/slim-fast-spoof-ad/M&M Dark Chocolate Game.
In this M&M Dark Chocolate Flash game, you have to find the title of 50 dark movies using riddles in a Hieronymus Bosch-like painting.Link [Flash] - via ComputerloveSimilar: Virgin's Flex Your Music Muscle...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/mm-dark-chocolate-game/Aztec Ruin in the Middle of Mexico City.
Archaeologists found an Aztec monolith in the middle of Mexico City:The monolith and an altar, dating from the 15th Century, were unearthed in the very heart of the busy capital city.The cit...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/aztec-ruin-in-the-middle-of-mexico-city/COBE All Sky Map.
From Astronomy Picture of the Day: This historic all-sky map is based on the first two years of data from NASA's COsmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite, launched in November of 1989. The map shows min...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/10/08/cobe-all-sky-map/
