Life imitated art on an Australian passenger plane when four snakes being transported on board escaped from captivity. No one was hurt, and the snakes were never found.
You know what would have made this story funnie...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/04/16/snakes-on-a-plane/
These creepy eyeshades make you appear to look away when you're looking forward! They were inspired by a gorilla attack at the Rotterdam Zoo last May. The gorilla named Bokito attacked a woman, presumably because she h...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/04/16/bokito-viewers/
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You may not have records to play anymore, but there's still a purpose for your turntable. Chozo the kitten enjoyed it enough to come back for more! -via Buzzfeedkitten, turntable...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/04/16/whee/
It's a shame we can't pay our income taxes with Monopoly money, the subject of today's Lunchtime Quiz at mental_floss. Can you distinguish the denomination of Monopoly bills by their color? It's easier if you've played...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/04/15/monopoly-money/
The Big Picture blog from The Boston Globe has a lovely roundup of blossoming flowers and (better yet) images of the way people all over the world celebrate the arrival of spring. Shown here is a party in Afghanistan, wh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/04/15/signs-of-spring/
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmkLlVzUBn4][YouTube - Link]Takeuchi Taijin's amazing animated work, Wolf Loves Pork, was created using old fashioned stop motion animation as well as thousands of pictures. ...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/04/15/wolf-loves-pork/