Eshel Ben-Jacob of Tel Aviv University has a gallery of art made from the patterns bacteria form with they grow in petri dishes. This one reminds me of a Yes album cover! Link -via Dump Trumpet...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/07/bacterial-art/(YouTube link) Yes, we do. -via b3ta...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/07/americans-love-lists/Skarabej is an “online museum of old family photographs” from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, the Czech Republic, and Croatia. Many were found in anonymous collections at flea markets or in attics, although some ar...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/07/skarabej/"Zwing" your ball around using the mouse, smashing all the black balls of screen. The aim is to protect the white ball in the centre at all times. If the white ball leaves the boundary, the game's over. Every 10 leve...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/07/zwingo/On the Isle of Man Scotland, the government has commissioned a three-sided coin to commemorate King Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs' exhibition at the O2 arena in London. The copper coin which bears...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/07/pyramid-coin-a-nightmare-for-pockets/If the Boombox Cat House doesn't work, try the Airplane Pet Bed. It's made of cotton/polyester and measures 39 x 38 inches. Let's just hope they accept frequent flyer points as payment, the bed is priced at $279.95. h...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/07/airplane-pet-bed/(YouTube link) December 7, 1941 is “a date which will live in infamy.” The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii led to the United States entering World War II. Wired has the short course on what happened that...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/07/pearl-harbor/Get out your thinking cap and get ready to win free stuff because this week Neatorama and mental_floss are teaming up to challenge you to SHOW OFF YOUR SMARTS!We throw out a topic and all you have to do is come up with t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/07/neatorama-and-mental_floss-show-off-your-smarts-2/Make your own Sierpinski triangle {wiki} out of clay! You don’t have to be a mathematician to appreciate the beauty in this project. Instructions are at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories. Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/sierpinski-triangle/Who knew that Danny Bonaduce has taken up Life Coaching as a new career for the middle of his life? I certainly didn't know. From the looks of things he's off to a great start. Video on YouTube. (Note: there are mo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/danny-bonaduce-life-coach/We've previously seen Yoda appear as both a nutcracker and a backpack. Now the face of the wise and powerful Jedi master has ended up on a pizza. Link yoda...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/look-at-me-judge-me-by-slice-do-you/Julian Beever, the chalk artist who draws 3-D illusions in city streets (previously covered at Neatorama), has been busy making some new amazing paintings. Link - via ebr303paintings...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/new-amazing-sidewalk-art-by-julian-beever/"Does every poster that a designer makes have to be displayed like this?" Link - via core77poster...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/poster-humor/This bath towel has two holes for the eyes so children can wear it as a ghost costume. Some kids are scary enough on their own, if however those endearing small people need something to aid their fiendish exploi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/ghost-towel/For $7.99 you can get a box of dead leaves from real New York Trees. From the page (sorry about the capitals): FRESHLY FALLEN AUTUMN LEAVES FROM REAL NEW YORK TREES WILL BE USED AS VOID-FILL (PACKING) IN ALL AMR...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/dead-new-york-leaves/Bizarre Records has a gallery of the most bizarre Christmas albums ever. Link -via Gorilla Mask...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/bizarre-christmas-albums/Over 16 years of performing, stuntman Evel Knievel was injured numerous times and had the scars to prove it. Various accounts chronicle a range from 37 broken bones over his career to 431 breaks in one season! Steve Ma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/evel-knievels-injuries/via Salon's How the World Works blog, I offer you Barack OBollywood in the spirit with which it was offered at Salon:We all know that any half-wit with access to a computer and multimedia- editing software can slice an...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/barack-obollywood/(YouTube link) Wilford left a comment under the Show Off Your Smarts contest for today that said: The very first Christmas movie was "The Night Before Christmas" released in 1906. It was a silent adaptation of t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/the-night-before-christmas/For fans of point'n'click puzzle games, "Guest House" has a different twist to it with strange contraptions, Egyptian hieroglyphics and interesting music. More games of the genre can also be found at Lazylaces with...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/guest-house/Here's an interesting bit of editing from creator Ye Li to the tune of Billy Joel's hit song We Didn't Start the Fire. Link Music, History, Billy Joel...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/we-didnt-start-the-fire-pictured/The Mainichi Daily News of Japan reports:An aquarium filled with exotic fish here is using an electric eel to power lights on a Christmas tree. Each time the electric eel at the Aqua Toto Gifu aquarium touches a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/the-first-no-eel/Get out your thinking cap and get ready to win free stuff because this week Neatorama and mental_floss are teaming up to challenge you to SHOW OFF YOUR SMARTS!Each day we'll throw out a topic and all you have to do is co...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/neatorama-and-mental_floss-show-off-your-smarts/There's a neat feature on the official Golden Compass website that allows you to answer a few questions and be paired with your very own "daemon," (pronounced dee-muhn) According to the website: *em...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/06/golden-compass-meet-your-own-daemon-test/The first-century Greek historian Plutarch was a priest of the Delphic oracle and personally responsible for interpreting her prophecies. According to his first-person account, the ecstatic trances in which the oracle, c...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/the-geology-of-the-delphic-oracle/Mass Attack is a highly addictive flash game where your goal is to even scales by dropping weights in the right size on them. Busy getting things done in time for Christmas? Don't click the link. LinkGame...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/mass-attack-addictive-flash-game/A video tutorial on how to make you own lockpicks. If you're going to try your new tools out, you might want to take a look at these videos first: How to Escape a Handcuff Handcuffs, Handcuffs, Whatcha Gon...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/how-to-make-your-own-lock-picks-video/Some creative person has taken the time to build a neat cat house that looks like a ghetto blaster. What do you think your cat would prefer, taking a nap in a boombox or roll around on a Cat Spa? Linkcats...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/boombox-cat-house/Joel Veitch {wiki} of Rathergood is a big supporter of Tommy's Charity, a UK-based foundation funding research into miscarriages, stillbirths, and premature births. Last year he created the ultra-silly animation Tommy'...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/tommys-12-days-of-christmas/
