I heard about this a while ago: when homeowner Lisa Jensen put up a peace-sign wreath on her house near Pagosa Springs, Colorado, she was threatened with a $25 a day fine by the homeowners association!Jensen was orde...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/homeowners-peace-sign-wreath-saga-resolved/Here's another cartoon vs. creator animation, a clip by Vincent: Shaolin Rabbit Link [flash] - Thanks Adam!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/cartoon-vs-animator-shaolin-rabbit/This "little" guy came over and hung out around our boat for about 45 minutes just begging everyone to get in the water for a little swim. We were sorry to disappoint him. By the way this is what Aleki does for "w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/close-encounters/Watch Swedish YouTube user Anton1990 (Anton Salvin) do an awesome impersonation of The Simpsons characters in this video. Hit play or go to Link [YouTube video]...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/the-simpsons-impersonator/When Cotton Mather wasn't busy conducting witch trials back in the day, he doubled as a relatively forward-thinking member of the Royal Society who held to a rudimentary form of the germ theory of disease and sup...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/cotton-mather-and-smallpox-inoculation/When cats take over the world Everyone will be kind You can jump on the counter And eat whatever you find You could cough up a hairball And no one would mind Cat lovers will enjoy the song When Cats T...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/13/when-cats-take-over-the-world/A Tale of Two Cockies is a true love story about cockatoos. If you've never seen a baby cockatoo, be warned that its not pretty. But you'll enjoy this pictoral about a disabled mama and a devoted daddy. Link -via Metaf...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/12/cockatoo-love/With names like Thousand-foot Precipice, Floating-in-the-air Road, Somersault Cliff, and Ear Touching Cliff (where the passage is so narrow that people have to pass with their ears touching the cliff), it's safe to say t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/12/a-short-stroll-through-huashan-mountain/Just in time for Christmas: reindeer sausage!With grilled onions and mustard, it will cost you $8 at Fred Markoff's hot dog stand in Glenview. ...His other specialties include smoked alligator-and-pork sausa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/12/reindeer-sausage/The products at Pylones are so gosh darned cute! They're based out of Paris, France but apparently have stores in New York, too. http://www.pylones-usa.com/indexpylones.php - via Smidigt.se...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/12/cute-household-items-from-pylones/An interesting thread on the StatueForum: Peanut and Marvel comic characters mash-up.Good grief! Link - via Drawn...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/12/peanut-marvel/Flickr user gadl made this "planet" out of a 360° panorama built from 80 individual photos. See the entire photoset: Wee Planets [flickr] - via As AboveAlso, check out Jeffrey Martin's newest panorama of Pr...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/12/eiffel-planet/Wildlife photographer Solvin Zankl sure takes some awesome photos! This cute primate is the Tarsier [wiki] (Tarsius spectrum) found in the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.See more of Solvin's portfolio here: http:...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/12/solvin-zankls-wildlife-photography/Neatorama reader Julie Morris pointed us out to a crazy coincidence that relates to this week's Cellar/Neatorama Image of the Week: Space Shuttle Discovery Fun Facts. Just take a look at the caption of the image. That on...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/12/cookcooke-big-difference/The Dilemma: You want to assail someone's intelligence, but you don't know quite which word to use, which calls into question your own intellect.People You Can Impress: Well, idiots and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/whats-the-difference-idiot-vs-moron/Neatorama reader Andy Cochrane sent us The AV Club's latest spoof: Found (which mocks Lost, the TV show). The spoof is "the story of Rodney, the only survivor of the crash of Oceanic flight 815 to escape the island....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/found-a-lost-parody/What happens when a golf ball is sent hurtling towards everyday objects, like a jar of mayonnaise, cantaloupe, ceramic bunny, birthday cake, or jello? Say No to Crack blog has the answers: Link - Thanks Anita!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/golf-ball-as-a-bullet/Michael Killian has come up with a new strange bicycle: a sideways bike!There's even a videoclip (his 2.0 model) [YouTube]: Link - Thanks Michael!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/michael-killians-sideways-bike/A group of lions were marooned in a small island fifteen years ago when the course of the river changed. Instead of perishing, they've learned to swim and became strong (as well as large and smart) enough to hunt the onl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/marooned-on-an-island-a-pride-of-lions-evolved-into-superlions/Posted on flickr byCTeresa: Link - via Gatochi's Only in Portugal...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/doorbells-in-lisbon/A dog that climbs trees is threatening to steal the limelight from the hundreds of botanical species on show at the annual illuminated trail at Spetchley Park Gardens, Worcester. Holly, a short-haired collie owned...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/tree-climbing-collie/Nigel Cook / AP/Daytona Beach News-JournalSpace Shuttle Discovery Launch. This week's Cellar/Neatorama pick of the week is the spectacular photo is of the night launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery on December 9, 2006....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/space-shuttle-discovery-fun-facts/Here's a stocking stuffer for that special someone on your list. From Mouse Angel.com via Metaphor Voodoo....
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/mouse-angel/This is clever! A video of classic arcade games such as Frogger, Asteroids, and Pac Man played with ordinary household items. Hit play or go to this link. (via YesButNoButYes)...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/game-over/The song is called Hi. The musical group is Psapp. The video is a delightful stop-motion animation featuring dancing diodes, put together by the London animation studio Trunk. Link -via Everlasting Blort...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/11/hi/Stylish. From Anthropology.net...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/10/ancient-mayan-teeth-and-skull/Congratulations to Neatorama editor Gail Hapke for getting her blog Scribal Terror nominated for the 2006 Weblog Award! Now, all that's left is actually winning the thing - and here's where you can help: Please vote for...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/10/vote-for-scribal-terror/With Intellicot, who needs a babysitter anymore?The Intellicot Cot from Cencio truly breaks the mould. Featuring unique, practical features and striking modern design, no longer is a cot simply a wooden cage with a m...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/10/intellicot-a-smarter-baby-cage/Approximately 400 Mountain Dew cans were used to create this Mountain Dew Christmas Tree! http://mdewtree.com/ - via Make...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/10/mountain-dew-christmas-tree/Kazakhstan is planning to put up a giant transparent tent over its capital Astana, essentially creating an indoor city!Underneath, in an area larger than 10 football stadiums, will be a city with squares and cobbled...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/10/kazakhstan-to-use-a-tent-to-create-indoor-city/
