Did we just find the real-life Butt-Head (from Beavis & Butt-Head by Mike Judge), with a little bit of giraffe mixed in?That's the glorious mugshot of one Robert Prosser, who was booked for growing pot: Linkbutthead...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/real-life-butt-head/[Vimeo - Link] Vid Nikolic posted a time-lapse video of himself carving a watermelon. The design starts out simple and builds into an impressively intricate display. The carving took about 40 minutes to complete. L...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/time-lapse-watermelon-carving/We've addressed the problem of the methane from livestock farts and burps contributing to global warming. One way to attack the problem is to breed sheep that produce less methane. But researchers at Newcastle University...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/spicy-curry-could-curb-methane-emissions/In some places, US bank notes are considered filthy lucre. So filthy, in fact, that they have to be washed. This isn't what you normally think of when you think of money laundering. This is actual washing-machine*/em...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/money-laundering-in-zimbabwe/Showing your emotional side will endear you to the ladies -that is, if you are a mouse! A study led by Kazushige Touhara of the University of Tokyo finds that male mice tears contain a sex pheromone that female mice find...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/mouse-tears-are-aphrodisiacs/(Image credit: Flickr user Northampton Museum)There is an argument over where the story of Cinderella came from, China, Egypt, or Greece. But the ancient tale of Ye Xian contains a rather creepy clue that the story origi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/the-bygone-practice-of-foot-binding-in-china/Hello, everyone! I'm excited to announce that this month's Tokyoflash Treasure Hunt is even more exciting: Drew Curtis' Fark is hosting a clue!For those of you who haven't played before, the Tokyoflash Treasure Hunt is a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/tokyoflash-treasure-hunt-13-with-fark/Arrow Bookends - $29.95Psst, book lovers! Here's a set of bookends that will let you highlight your favorite book with two set of gravity-defying arrows. From the NeatoShop: Linkmagnet, arrow, bookends...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/arrow-bookends/Just how big is "hella"? Well, that's the problem - we know it's big, but not how big.Twenty-year old UC Davis physics major Austin Sendek is out to change that. He's petitioning an international scientific bod...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/quantifying-hella/Photo: Federico Mauro [Flickr]Italian photographer and artist Federico Mauro created this clever take on what modern digital artist's workbench would look like. More from his Flickr photoset Creative Is Hard Work: Link -...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/digital-artist-workbench-by-federico-mauro/Hah! This one is clever: someone in Japan has created a Pac-Man wallpaper for your iPhone that turns your app icons into a maze for the dot-munchin' Pac-Man! Link | Original Website [Japanese] - via Laughing SquidiPhone,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/pac-man-wallpaper-turns-iphone-apps-into-maze/AA doesn't work for everybody, but when it does, it can be transformative. Members receive tokens to mark periods of sobriety, from 24 hours to one month to 55 years. Pho...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/75-years-later-we-still-dont-know-how-aa-works/Things sure are different from when I went to school. For one, cheating and schools' effort to curb it, have gone high-tech:The frontier in the battle to defeat student cheating may be here at the testing center of t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/07/cheating-has-gone-high-tech/Photo: Profound Whatever [Flickr]LEGO enthusiast Alex Eylar created his own version of M.C. Escher's Relativity with a neat twist: it's the sci-fi version!The full layout: LinkFrom the Upcoming ueue, submitted by car...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/m-c-eschers-relativity-in-lego/Slate is starting a series of posts on the periodic table of elements, with author Sam Kean writing a separate post about each of about two dozen of the most interesting elements. The first entry is for antimony, which I...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/blogging-the-periodic-table/Bouletcorp has come up with this entertaining illustration of Futurama if it was done in the style of one of acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki's films (Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, Ponyo). Link (some NSFW...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/if-miyazaki-did-futurama/We're still looking for your, great, fantastic (or otherwise) talent! So far only four people have entered the contest! Now, maybe you're all busy cooking up those vids, but in case you're not, take a moment, open the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/no-serioulsy-gtfo/ROFLCOPTER Pilot T-Shirt - $14.95ZOMGBBQPIZZA! Here's a T-shirt for all of you ROFLCOPTER Pilots, by one of our favorite NeatoShop designers Chris Murphy. Link | More Funny T-Shirts (cheap!) | Science T-Shirts | Web Ling...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/roflcopter-pilot-t-shirt/Think your local public swimming pool was crowded on Fourth of July? Just take a look at what happened in China:Pity the poor swimmer who wanted to do some lengths. These extraordinary images show a busy Monday at th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/swimming-pool-in-china/With a name like "Donald Duck", I'm sure we can all understand why he has a drug and alcohol problem. Growing up must be tough for this dude:A man named Donald Duck was arrested on drug charges after an accident in a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/aw-phooey-donald-duck-arrested/Body odor has met its match: action superstar Bruce Willis has just released his own line of fragrance, in collaboration with LR Healthy & Beauty System, a German beauty company.Michael Suen of Geekosystem has the sc...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/bruce-willis-fragrance-the-manliest-scent-in-the-world/Having solved the pesky problem of working too hard, France moved to protect its citizens from facing - get this - insults (erhm, "psychological violence"):This means that couples who insult each other repe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/stick-and-stones-may-break-my-bones-but-words-will-get-you-three-years-in-france/Italian publisher Franco Maria Ricci, the man who published some of the world's most fantastical works and luxurious volumes has created its biggest maze. His labyrinth of bamboo hedges at Fontanella...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/worlds-largest-hedge-maze/Have you heard of the proposal to end the Gulf of Mexico oil leak by nuking the site? At DVICE, Kevin Hall writes about other engineering schemes that involved using the explosive force of nuclear weapons in pe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/7-real-plans-for-using-nukes-peacefully/Allert Jacobs spent three years and $5,000 building a motorcycle that gets 200 miles to the gallon. It's based on the Honda Innova design, but heavily modified to make it more aerodynamic: He first built a re...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/200-mpg-motorcycle/(YouTube Link) Do you remember the powered shoe laces from the movie Back to the Future II? Instructables user blakebevin made one and provided instructions on how you can build your own: Why wait u...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/back-to-the-future-ii-powered-laces/(YouTube link) You can no longer say you've never seen a tortoise dance. -via redditdance, turtle, tortoise...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/tortoise-shakes-booty/The Great Pyramid, velociraptors, Jesus, would you recognize any of them if you traveled back in time? Probably not, because the image we have of those things is shaped by Hollywood -or in the case of the pyramid, by...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/6-things-from-history-everyone-pictures-incorrectly/Animals on the Underground is a collection of over 20 animal characters made using only lines, stations and interchange symbols on the London Underground map, created by illustrator Paul Middlewick in 1988. In 2003,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/animals-on-the-underground-map/Steven Leckart of Wired compiled a gallery of enormous photos of the cockpits of six extreme vehicles: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird (a military jet) Oasis of the Seas (a cruise ship) Hydroge...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/cockpit-photogallery/
