Archive for December 10th, 2008

Google Zeitgeist 2008

We posted about Yahoo's top searches of 2008 before on Neatorama. Well, Google has just released its 2008 Year-End Zeitgeist, and the results couldn't be any different.Here are the highlights from Google searches from ar...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/google-zeitgeist-2008/

Classroom Lecture Musical Prank

Now this is a clever and entertaining classroom prank: here's Reach! A lecture musical prank by Prangstgrüp, starring Mike Barry with lyrics by Brian Jacobs. Even Prof. James Valentini, who teaches chemistry at Colu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/classroom-lecture-musical-prank/

Corporate Logos in Bad Economic Times Parody

Ryan of Business Pundit blog compiled some parody corporate logos that reflect the world's current economic crisis (The Ford/Fail logo is originally from Ironic Sans) - Link - Thanks Mu!Previously on Neatorama:T...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/corporate-logos-in-bad-economic-times-parody/

Things You Probably Don't Need #6

I don't really even need to offer my commentary on this, do I? I'll just use the description from What on Earth catalog instead: "Cat lovers, take a seat. An adorable kitten's face decorates your toilet lid; viewed from...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/things-you-probably-dont-need-6/

Big Fat Television Lies

To celebrate the release of mental_floss' first iPhone application, a game called Big Fat Lies! every Lunchtime Quiz this week involves lies. Today's quiz asks you to figure out which statements about TV are big fat li...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/big-fat-television-lies/

Pac-Man Snow Ghosts on Mailboxes

Maybe it wasn't intended, but those ghosts sure looks familiar - don't you think? Link [Flickr] - via Sprite Stitchghost, pacman...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/pac-man-snow-ghosts-on-mailboxes/

Cut Out the Stuffing!

Simon Tofield, the creator of the Simon's Cat series (previously at Neatorama) has turned his attention to his sister's dog. This video was created for the RSPCA's campaign to fight pet obesity. There is of cours...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/cut-out-the-stuffing/

The Ghosts of Antarctica

Dark Roasted Blend has lots of pictures of abandoned places in Antarctica, where the trouble to remove material is high and the low temperatures curb natural destruction. There's also a lot of strange facts about the c...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/the-ghosts-of-antarctica/

Souvenir de Chine

Two mirrors, a little bait, and a camera. Put them together and you have Mother Nature making a kaleidoscope! Music by the Swiss band Larytta. Video directed by Körner Union. A pleasant way to spend three minutes. Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/souvenir-de-chine/

Critter Carols

PetCentric offers your dog or cat a personalized holiday greeting to send to his internet friends! The sample above is my daughter's cat Biscuit. You can select from three songs and several holiday outfits. Link -via U...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/personalized-pet-greetings/

Test Your Geography Skills

Geosense is so addicting. It names a specific location, such as Analava, Madagascar, or Wonju, Korea. Then you have to find it on the world map. It turns out that I am severely lacking in my knowledge o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/test-your-geography-skills/

Green exotic women vs. Red hot men

A study from Brown University has revealed that skin tone is associated with gender, with women on average having more green in their complexion, while men appear to be redder. The group led by Professor Michael J. Ta...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/10/green-exotic-women-vs-red-hot-men/




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