Archive for December 23rd, 2008

Teenage Mutant Ninja Poodle

Welcome to Sandy Paws Creative Grooming Shop. Let me introduce you to things you never thought could be done to a poodle. Exhibit A) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle dog. Please review the site for further examples includ...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/teenage-mutant-ninja-poodle/

54 Odd-ball Christmas Ornaments

Looking for the perfect ornament to truly express yourself this Christmas? You may still have time to grab one of these 54 seriously weird ornaments. You gotta love the sexy snowmen. LinkFunny, weird, holidays, or...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/54-odd-ball-christmas-ornaments/

Penguins in Santa Suits

What could be cuter? Penguins at Everland Park in South Korea aren't used to snow, so their keepers outfitted them with suits to wear the first time they used their new snow run. Link (embedded video) -via Metafilter s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/penguins-in-santa-suits/

Buzzwords of 2008

Lexicographer Grant Barrett assembled a list of the Buzzwords of 2008 for The New York Times. The biggest part of the words came from the US presidential race, and a big chunk were inspired by the economic meltdown. A...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/buzzwords-of-2008/

She Painted Her Car with Nail Polish

Jill Bell of Urbana, Maryland repaired a scratch on her car with a dab of nail polish, and liked the look so much that she painted her entire car with it! Over the next 13 months, from September 2007 to this past Oc...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/she-painted-her-car-with-nail-polish/

Steampunk Lego Star Wars

It's a collision of three internet memes! This creation is called Nabii's Royal Naboo Air Force 1, and it's the winner of the Steam Wars contest from FBTB Forums. (If you check the forum, you'll find that there was ori...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/steampunk-lego-star-wars/

Bacon Cheese Roll

This could very well be the most dangerous breakfast food you'll ever want to try. Behold the Bacon Cheese Roll, made with a "weave" of about a dozen bacon strips and cheese.My arteries are clogging just look...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/bacon-cheese-roll/

Dogs Love Christmas

Watch a super-cute video of a gang of dogs decorating a Christmas tree. The site is in Hungarian, but don't let that stop you from enjoying the fun! Link -Thanks, Johnny Cat!...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/dogs-love-christmas/

Questions that Stumped the Explainer

The Explainer is a neat feature of Slate Magazine, where its editors try to answer life's most perplexing questions (like How do you become a Santa Claus for the holidays? Sign up with a Santa distributor).But every year...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/questions-that-stumped-the-explainer/

Filmmaker Turns Blind Eye into an Eye-Cam

Rob Spence of Eyeborg blog is a filmmaker that lost an eye, so naturally he decided to get an eye-cam!Priya Ganapati of Wired Blog has the story:Rob Spence looks you straight in the eye when he talks. So it's a littl...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/filmmaker-turns-blind-eye-into-an-eye-cam/

Merry Credit Crunch Christmas!

To counter Stacy's Christmas Special posts, here's a (funny) little Christmas downer for you, from Tarquin Britten and the City Boyz. Have a Merry Credit Crunch Christmas, everyone!Hit play or go to Link [YouTube], spott...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/merry-credit-crunch-christmas/

Revenge of the Mice

A deadly fire that killed nearly 100 cats at an animal shelter in Toronto, Canada, was caused by .... mice! The fire at the humane society shelter in Oshawa also killed three dogs and some rats that were up for adopt...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/revenge-of-the-mice/

Cemetery in Parking Lots

There's a spot in a Lowes movie theater parking lot in New Brunswick, New Jersey, where you'll never forget where you parked your car: the grave of Mary Ellis. Yes, a cemetery right smack in the middle of a park...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/cemetery-in-parking-lots/

Military Truisms

Neatorama reader SparkS put together a great post in the Forum: a fun list of humorous military truisms. It includes such gems as:"If the enemy is in range, so are you." Infantry Journal"Aim t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/military-truisms/

Santa CrabBot

Lego Santa CrabBot by Andrew Colunga. His Flickr gallery is full of terrific Lego creations.Christmas, robot, Lego...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/santa-crabbot/

A Johnny Cash Christmas

I had no idea that June Carter Cash and Johnny Cash did Christmas Specials every year! I got way too entrenched in watching clips from various years, but I liked this one the best. LinkChristmas, TV, Video, sta...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/a-johnny-cash-christmas/

Hollywood Directors' Signature Signs

The following is reprinted from The Best of The Best of Uncle John's Bathroom Reader. From Hollywood's earliest days, directors have sought to leave their indivi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/hollywood-directors-signature-signs/

The Housewarming Party Crashers

Remember the guy that tried to pay off his bills with a picture of a spider? Well, he's at it again. This time it's all about getting himself invited/disinvited to Matthew's housewarming party.Link - via Miss Cellaniapar...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/the-housewarming-party-crashers/

Dog Hard to Train? Maybe it's a Fox ...

A Chinese man found out the hard way why his Pomeranian dog was impossible to train: it's actually a fox!... he found the dog hard to tame, it would often bite him and had several unusual traits, he told the Wuhan Ev...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/dog-hard-to-train-maybe-its-a-fox/

Is the Mayor Living in Her Office?

Blanca Figueroa, the mayor of South El Monte, California, is one hardworking woman. In fact, you can often find her working in her office till the wee hours. Figueroa said that a mayor's work is never done, but her fello...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/is-the-mayor-living-in-her-office/

Honda's Giant ASIMO Robot Float

Just in case that car thing doesn't work out, Honda has a plan B in its quest to dominate the world. Behold, the giant 49-foot tall ASIMO robot replica (masquerading as a float, but we're not fooled!):Honda has teste...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/hondas-giant-asimo-robot-float/

The Many Facial Expressions of Hugh Jackman

After a thorough analysis of the emotional state of Wolverine in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, played by Hugh Jackman, AlwaysWatching blog came to this irrefutable conclusion: Hugh Jackman has many nuanced facial ex...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/the-many-facial-expressions-of-hugh-jackman/

"Surveillance" by William Betts

Last Seen (2006) by William BettsWilliam Betts is like the modern day Seurat - In his "Surveillance" series, he makes paintings from digital photographs using his own specially-designed machine to apply dots of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/surveillance-by-william-betts/

Not for the Squeamish: 10 People Who Performed Self-Surgery

Skip this one if you're squeamish. Here's a gruesome yet fascinating article from The List Universe: 10 people who were forced by dire circumstances to perform surgery ... on themselves!Take, for instance, the self-surge...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/not-for-the-squeamish-10-people-who-performed-self-surgery/

Congrats Denita!

Congratulations to Denita TwoDragons, a long-time Neatoramanaut, and hubby, on the arrival of their very cute daughter, Tabitha Charis, a few days ago:I Am Proud to Announce... my bouncy little squeak festival, Tabit...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/23/congrats-denita/




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