After Juergen of Random Good Stuff blog moved to Valencia, Spain, he started a new blog about the city.This photo above is from the annual competition of lights, where the residents of a street named Calle Sueca apparent...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/fallas-festival-street-lights/Not being a big drinker and all (I can count with my one hand how many alcoholic drinks I've had last year), I was surprised that I scored pretty darn high on The Booze Test.If you can tell your vodka from your gin, then...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/the-booze-test-do-you-know-your-liquor/CBS has just launched webisodes of Star Trek: The Original Series seasons 1, 2, and 3. They're all full-length features, all you have to do is sit through an occasional 30 second ad before the launch of the clip. Also av...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/star-trek-full-webisodes-on-cbs/I'm in a book club (we're looking for a quirky-yet-clever name for ourselves if anyone has any suggestions) and last week we discussed The Bell Jar. It's one of those books we all felt we should have read at some point...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/writers-who-suffered-from-the-sylvia-plath-effect/One leg must be raised in the air. Click play or go to Link....
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/new-dance-craze-le-tabarnak/The geekiest engagement ring ever! Jennifer Flume designed this USB Flash Drive Swarovski Crystal Engagement Ring. The idea is that two people can exchange information by connecting the rings (photos, messages, or othe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/usb-engagement-ring/I knew the game FreeCell was addictive, but I didn’t know it was so old! Early versions of the card game may date back as far as 1945, with developments made between 1968 and 1977. Grow-A-Brain has an overview of the h...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/free-cell/Icebergs in the Antarctic area sometimes have stripes, formed by layers of snow that react to different conditions. Blue stripes are often created when a crevice in the ice sheet fills up with meltwater and freezes...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/striped-icebergs/(YouTube link) This adorable baby gorilla was rejected by her mother. Now six weeks old and named Tia, she is being fostered by employees at the Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in Hythe, Kent. http://www.mirror.co.uk/new...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/baby-gorilla/This is just silly. But it made me laugh! Created by comedian Dan Allen. Link -via the Presurfer...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/the-flock-of-mullets/Salamanders can regrow limbs after they are torn off; why can’t humans do the same? Many years ago studies in the laboratory of our colleague Susan V. Bryant at the University of California, Irvine, demonstrated...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/regrowing-human-limbs/Found at Oobject | Wikipedia entry If only all microcars are this cute! That's the Brütsch Mopetta, a single seat, 3-wheeled roadster that can zoom up to 45 km/h (28 mph). Only 14 were ever made.The prize for this w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/caption-monkey-24-cutest-car-evar/Does Neatorama look different? That's because we've just completed an upgrade to Neatorama's look and feel (it went pretty smoothly, thanks Wordpress!) Hopefully you guys will like these two new features: Single post...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/18/neatorama-update-a-lil-upgrade/IAM Clip COUPE LE CAKEUploaded by IAM Music video by IAM. Amazing special and sound effects. And pretty neat new dance move (the 'coupe le cake'). Click play or go to http://www.dailymotion.com/vi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/coupe-le-cake/Thousands of sheep died one night in 1968 in Skull Valley, Utah. Army officials got busy drafting a denial. They had been testing Cold War chemical and biological weapons, one of which was called VX. VX was a trium...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/the-sheep-incident/The scholarly journal The American Book Review has a list what it considers to be the best last lines from novels. A few samples: 7. He loved Big Brother. –George Orwell, 1984 (1949) 21. If I...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/100-best-last-lines-from-novels/Xie Xiaoxing won "Best Camera Image" in the Fujian regional heat for Miss China contest. The contest organizers thought that Xie was a woman - but it turned out that he was a man ... on his way to become a woma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/beauty-contest-winner-not-a-man-not-yet-a-woman/"I'm single by choice. Not my choice." - Orny Adams, comedian...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/quote-orny-adams-on-being-single/Henry Marsh, a British neurosurgeon, visited a state hospital in Ukraine 15 years ago to give a series of lecture. What he saw was so appalling that he began volunteering his time to do surgery and teach the doctors ther...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/doctor-used-diy-cordless-drill-in-brain-surgery-in-ukraine/ItaliaUploaded by pocarisweater How can one find the most beautiful woman in Italy? A Japanese expert determined the following 4 steps: 1) Find a random woman on the street. 2) Ask that woman to int...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/finding-the-most-beautiful-woman-in-italy/The Lunchtime Quiz today at mental_floss is entitled Medieval Torture Device or Bed Bath and Beyond Gadget? I didn’t score very well at all, since they all seemed to be medieval torture devices to me. http://www.ment...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/torture-device-or-bathroom-gadget/Liger - The most amazing home videos are hereThe largest cat in the world: half lion and half tiger, it dwarfs both its parents....
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/sinbad-the-liger/(YouTube link) One owl has a repertoire of responses to different threats. He can make himself big, make himself small, or just ignore the enemy. Although he was in no real danger, I felt sorry for the little guy. -vi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/owl-threat-response/(YouTube link) The YouTube entry says “Clearly the three best singers the Muppets have ever had to offer, together at last.” The Leprechaun Brothers perform Danny Boy in honor of St. Patrick's Day. -via Boing Boin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/the-leprechaun-brothers/(YouTube link) Jerry doesn’t have to wait for anyone to throw the ball. He has a computerized ball-launcher he can reload himself! -via Digg...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/fetch/Questionaut is a beautiful click game where you answer and collect elementary-level questions. From the picture, you may have guessed it’s from Amanita Designs (yes, the Samorost people). I wish I had all day to play...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/17/questionaut/The theme of this Worth 1000 contest is to insert modern products into vintage advertising. Computers, game consoles, vehicles, and even Viagra get the treatment. I especially loved this Nokia flyer. http://www.worth10...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/16/modern-products-in-vintage-ads/Open Doors is a neat little Flash game by Kongregate user soapaintnice.The object of the game is simple: use the arrow keys to move a square box to its destination through a bunch of doors. The trick is, some doors don't...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/16/open-doors-a-flash-game/Belgium Beer FlagBrazil Beer FlagJapanese Beer FlagArnold Worldwide ad agency created this cheeky "A World of Beer" flag ads for Sunset Grill and Tap in Allston, Boston - via Ads of the World...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/16/beer-flags/p>Ever wonder what Mario would look like in real life? Well, thanks to Pixeloo, now we can: If Mario was real, thas one creepy plumber. Created with Photoshop CS2 and a bunch of random faces pasted over a 3d render...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/16/mario-in-real-life/
