Fast food companies a lot of time and effort suing each other and their detractors, which can sometimes backfire by bringing more publicity! See The 7 Most Bizarre Fast Food Industry Lawsuits. Link -via Digg...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/fast-food-lawsuits/The new X Files film is coming out this Friday. To get you ready, YesButNoButYes take a look at some of the weird monsters, aliens, and supernatural beings from the television series. The X-Files stands as not only...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/the-10-greatest-x-files-monsters/Chris Gupta of New Media Explorer reports:This is Mohammed Bah Abba's Pot-in-pot invention. In northern Nigeria, where Mohammed is from, over 90% of the villages have no electricity. His invention, which he won a Rolex A...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/cooling-with-clay/The Brando website has just released a series of tasty chocolate style memo pads. The 10 x 9 x 2.3 cm large pad is available in three "flavors": Strawberry, Dark Chocolate or Coffee. The price set to $6 a pop. Linkcho...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/chocolate-memo-pad/The Best Mario Cake Ever from last month faces some serious competition from this amazingly detailed creation by Beth from Let Them Eat Cake in Costa Mesa, California. We were looking for ideas to make our w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/amazing-mario-wedding-cake/A Brocken spectre is an apparently gigantic shadow cast in fog or mist, often surrounded by an aura. According to Wikipedia:The "spectre" appears when the sun shines from behind a climber who is lookin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/the-brocken-spectre/Artist David Mach [official website | wikipedia] used 50,000 matchsticks to make this bust of Elvis. http://the4cafe.com/comment/?p=156 - via Furl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/elvis-matchstick-sculpture/If there's one thing that scares and fascinates me at the same time, it's a snake. I can't help it - snakes just give me the heebie-jeebies. Take for instance, the black mamba snake:Know Thine Enemy:...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/scary-snakes-and-how-to-deal-with-them/Deborah of Life in the Fast Lane wrote a neat mega-post about 45 of the world's most amazing artificial islands (both real islands and those in planning stages). Take for example, the Federation Island modeled above:...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/federation-island-and-other-amazing-artificial-islands/When Scott Van Den Plas noticed a wall fell over near his work, he and a friend quickly went to work on a poster to help apprehend the usual suspect: the Kool-Aid Man! (Doesn't make sense to you? See here)http://www.more...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/wanted-kool-aid-man/Our pal Mario Marsicano at Jellio told us about some cool new items he's just gotten: like this magic slate bag (remember magic slates? They were the dime store toys you could write on, then erase by peeling back the pla...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/21/magic-slate-bag/After PINK magazine editor Cynthia Good complained that its "Men at Work" and "Men Working" signs are sexist, the city of Atlanta is going to change them - at a tune of $1,000 - to "Workers Ahead...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/is-the-men-at-work-sign-sexist/We've featured a panorama of Mars before (taken by the rover Opportunity), but here's a new one from NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander: Link [Quicktime]- Thanks Jeffrey Martin!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/phoenix-landers-mars-panorama/I'm glad that I'm not the only one who ever noticed shops, clearly closed with dark interiors, all locked up nice and tight, but with a blazing neon sign that said "Open." Here's Daniel Wanderman's new photo bl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/clearly-closed-blog-about-closed-shops-with-open-signs/We've posted about Joshua Harris' garbage bag art on subway grates before, but that was his 1.0 creation. Check out his latest and greatest garbage bag animals: Hit play or go to Link - Thanks Ash Adams!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/more-of-joshua-harris-subway-grate-bag-art/Neatorama reader (and biggest Brazilian fan, he said) Marcelo Porpecelli sent us a pic of the best chocolate bar EVAR: the ORLY bar he bought from Wal-Mart - Thanks Marcelo!If you like that, you'd probably like...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/orly-chocolate-bar/Would you stop to pick up a penny off the floor? How about from a billboard ad? Chevrolet created a 20-foot billboard advertisement for the Aveo entirely out of one-pence coins in London's New Oxford Street ... which was...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/chevy-aveos-penny-ads/Photo: 8tokyoNoriaki Yamada of 8tokyo blog found this Froggy Cream Puff from Japanese dessert shop "Maison grace Ange." She said that the green tea-flavored cream puff was tasty as well as good lookin.' LinkBTW...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/froggy-cream-puff/Saying "I just don't care!" can be liberating. Is "the man" trying to keep you down? Announcing "I just don't care!" can make the problem a whole lot easier to deal with. Start making a difference for the better*...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/i-just-dont-care-nsfw-version/Hmm, this ancient Egyptian sculpture resembles someone, but I can't quite put my finger on who it is. Do you know who it might be? This photo was taken by Flicker user mandalariangirl, who has her own opinion. Link *e...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/who-does-this-look-like/(Break.com link) Man, this looks like fun! Wonder where I can get a giant ring? -Thanks, Ring!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/giant-ring/Brett made a list of 50 things he wanted to do, and said he wouldn't go home until he accomplished all of them. Here are just the first ten: Tube down a river * Ride a horse through a covered bridge * Sleep in a l...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/working-through-his-list/Okay, not really jumping the shark but a pretty neat shot none the less. This was taken at New Smyrna Beach, Florida in a sequence of three. The jumping behavior is not all that rare for sharks, but catching it on fi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/20/jumping-the-shark/The rich variety of accents we use here in New England has always fascinated me. Neither of my folks were from Massachusetts, so I grew up speaking with a far more generic sounding accent than I would have otherwise,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/19/why-its-wicked-cool-to-park-your-car-at-harvard/(YouTube link) Another eerie Google tale from The Vacationeers, who brought you Google My Maps, Google Moon, and Google Maps. -Thanks, Steen Benjamin Petersen!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/19/google-sms/Talk about cute! Here is a collection of all kinds of baby animal pictures, arranged alphabetically. They get cuter once you get past the As. Pictured is a baby slow loris. Link -via b3ta...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/18/baby-animal-alphabet/The ocean is a huge environment, and we've only explored small portions of it. Here are some sea creatures that range from beautiful to scary, and all are just plain strange. Pictured is the umbrella mouth gulper eel....
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/18/odd-looking-marine-animals/The recent public dissection of a giant squid in Melbourne this week has helped to uncover some mysteries of these elusive creatures of the deep and raised further questions, including how best to prepare enormous ed...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/18/giant-sized-calamari-rings/ColourLovers has a collection of very colorful nudibranch photos, and their color palettes, too! Part of the mollusk phylum, Nudibranchs are the shell-less relatives of the snail and are known for their garish col...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/18/nudibranches/This MowerCycle was created by some DIY-genius out of an old bicycle and a broken lawnmower, we’re saying “DIY-genius” because his identity remains unknown - and this cannot be found at online do-it-yourself...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/18/mowercycle/
