Those wacky pranksters at ImprovEverywhere held their 8th annual "No Pants" subway ride last week with this year's event allegedly drawing 1200 participants! It looks like most pranksters chose boxers over briefs - an...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/17/improveverywhere-1200-pantless-nyc-subway-riders/(YouTube link) Directed by Michelle Lehman, last year's Tropfest Australia winning film, Marry Me, tells a little love story about "a little girl who likes a little boy and a little boy who likes his BMX bike". Th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/17/marry-me/This one is particularly weird. I bet the reactions when you walk down the street with this thing are pretty priceless. Check out the other 11 at Oddee. LinkFashion, purses, stacy, handbag...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/17/12-of-the-strangest-purses-ever/This Hummer H3 is built from $35,000 in losing lottery tickets. No sheet metal here, folks. The piece is by Brooklyn-based artists Adam Eckstrom and Lauren Was and it's entitled Ghost of a Dream. The tickets came f...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/17/hummer-made-from-lottery-tickets/Truck driver Joe Mansheim of Minnesota has an unusual assistant: his duck! Mansheim raised Frank from a duckling and now the duck accompanies him every day at work. Joe and Frank chat often on the road. Joe complain...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/17/trucking-duck/Dave and Jenny in Delhi, India found that there are still artists who paint Bollywood cinema posters by hand. They sought out an artist to paint a design for their personalized Christmas cards. What they got was a six-...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/17/custom-bollywood-poster/While sightseeing at the coast, 3-year-old Alaina Pitton and her family came whitin inches of tragedy in a matter of seconds, and it was caught on tape! While posing for a photo, the little girl fell between two...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/17/close-call-for-3-year-old/The Northern Soviet waters were equipped with a string of lighthouses to mark the treacherous passages through the dark times of the years. To make these remote beacons autonomous, they were powered by small nucl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/17/abandoned-nuclear-lighthouses/Italian photographer Marco Pece likes to replicate classic works of art in Lego form. And why not? They look pretty sweet. I'm especially partial to American Gothic, but The Last Supper is pretty i...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/classic-paintings-in-lego-form/Wow. I'm pretty sure I'd eat this in a weak moment. But it looks pretty awesome. I wonder if it attracts bugs? There's a "bear" rug, too, which is funny, but probably not functional. Just thinking about stepping...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/gummy-bear-chandelier/I have to say, this brought back some memories. The guy who created this is spot on, I think. Link via GeekologieVideo, dark knight, stacy, batman, nintendo, joker...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/the-dark-knight-as-an-old-school-nintendo-game/Who needs a present when you have an awesome box wrapped in paper to hide in? That's certainly how this cute kitty thinks. I wish my life were so easily filled. Link Via Giggle Sugarcats, Cute, silly, videos, animals,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/cute-kitty-loves-presents/At least, not if you live in Jackson, Mississippi. Although the city council voted down his proposition to outlaw saggy pants, Mayor Frank Melton has declared he will illegalize the fashion style by use of executive orde...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/no-saggy-pants-for-you/This is pretty self explanatory, but strangely addicting. Figure out which domino will set off the chain that will splat the tomato. You don't have to make all of the dominoes fall down, but it's better if you do - you...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/dominoes-tomatoes-fun-flash-game/I love this cute fan dress. Best of all, the fans are actually made from folded up junk mail and then sewn onto canvas. I bet you never thought all that crap you throw in the trash every day could be made so pretty. L...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/fan-dress-uses-recycling-for-couture/[CC licensed photo courtesy of Flickr user Ferdi] Canal ice skating is part of the Dutch national identity, but according to the International Herald Tribune, climate change and pollution have turned Holland's annual ca...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/dutch-canals-freeze-for-the-first-time-in-twelve-years/While the thought of living in a 3 x 3 x 3 meter space does not sound very appealing, designer Christian Precht makes it look rather comfortable with his OrganiCube concept. The conceptual nine square metre apartm...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/close-quarters/This Russian mashup entitled Embyo follows the development of a baby inside the womb, interspersed with TV and film clips showing the history of mankind. Link -Thanks, AJ!mashup, embryo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/embryo/In the style of Mad Libs, just plug in some words and this generator will create a speech for Tuesday's inauguration. I would post the hilarious speech I generated, but that would give too much of the fun away! Link ...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/inaugural-speech-generator/Legoland in Carlsbad, California has a new display in honor of the presidential inauguration Tuesday. The park has modified its US Capitol model to portray Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, president Bush, Dick Cheney, Bil...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/presidential-inauguration-in-lego/Gregory Warner took his accordion to Afghanistan hoping to make friends. The reception he received was not at all as he expected. He found himself compared to an Afghan pop star from 30 years ago! Link -Thanks, Jessi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/peace-through-accordion/The following is reprinted from the May - June 2007 issue of mental_floss magazine. PARDON OUR FRENCH What do D-Day and disco have in common, besides the lette...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/disco-fun-facts/Ooh, it's there all right. It's a hidden message by Brad Troemel - the question is: can you see it? See the bigger version at today and tomorrow blog.optical illusion, Brad Troemel...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/hidden-message-by-brad-troemel/Heh! This is pretty neat: a set of 14hand drawn "doodle" icon set, including social media logos of digg, delicious, twitter, and so on by Chris Spooner of SpoonGraphics.The best part about it is that they're fr...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/hand-drawn-doodle-icon-set/Here goes: "Neatorama isn't a political blog ..." so thank goodness that this article by Kiera Butler in Mother Jones pokes fun at both liberals and conservatives:You may be a liberal if...you're i...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/you-may-be-a-liberalconservative-if/What to do with ugly ceramic vases and jugs? Turn them into chic art pieces and rock collectibles by painting the logos of famous rock bands! That's exactly what Pierre Blanc did: http://www.legaragepierreblanc.com/catal...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/16/rock-band-vases/In case you're not familiar with her, Jocelyn Wildenstein is a wealthy socialite who is said to have spent somewhere in the neighborhood of $4 million on plastic surgery. There are a couple of different stories out ther...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/15/if-jocelyn-wildenstein-reversed-her-plastic-surgery/It's so cold in Minneapolis (-21), you can pound nails with bananas, both peeled and unpeeled. This meteorologist does the frozen bubble trick as well, and tosses hot water into the air to watch it instantly evaporate...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/15/an-alternative-hammer/So, I'm scrolling through a message board that I often frequent when I see a thread titled, "How to get permanent marker off of the dog?" How can you not be intrigued by that question? So I clicked, and this is what I...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/15/how-to-get-permanent-marker-off-of-the-dog/Coraline alphabet posters, designed by Ignition Print at Internet Movie Poster Awards A few days ago, I posted about bloggers that got special boxes from the creators of C...
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