Agustina Woodgate, an artist from Argentina, works extensively with human hair. For her "I Wanted to Be a Princess" project, she crafted 3,000 bricks out of hair and then assembled them into two medieval-looking cast...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/castle-model-made-from-human-hair/Lard Lad - $24.95 Are you looking for the perfect gift for a die-hard Simpsons fan? You need the Lard Lad collectible deluxe box set from the NeatoShop. This great find features Lard Lad, Homer Simpson, and the in...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/lard-lad/Which is which? IMAGE: The twin tartares: for vegetarians, a spherified yellow pepper puree on a tomato, with a smudge of basil puree; for omnivores, smoked egg with beef and parsl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/doppelganger-dinner-for-vegetarians-and-omnivores/Photo: sbeals [Flickr] For her new book Nests: Fifty Nests and the Birds that Built Them, San Francisco photographer Sharon Beals took this fantastic photo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/caspian-tern-seashell-nest/In the comic book series X-Men, Wolverine has a supernatural ability to heal. But Stan Lee and Jack Kirby might've picked the wrong name for the guy: it should've been Dolph...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/miraculous-healing-power-of-dolphins/Someone very smart once told me that the lottery is like a tax for the mathematically stupid, but apparently you can make playing lottery a profitable venture ... if you're...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/how-to-beat-the-lottery-with-statistical-certainty/Photo: Tessa Angus What do you do if you've got your hands on thousands of mouse skulls (rescued from owl excrements vomit, no less)? Well, taxidermy artist Alastair Mackie ha...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/alastair-mackies-alternative-taxidermy-art/Come Home To The Simpsons from devilfish on Vimeo. Lost as a Friends-esque sitcom? The Simpsons as real people? It could have all happened if only producers had edited their opening credits...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/alternative-opening-credits-to-iconic-tv-shows/This poster from The Oatmeal ranks the Angry Birds from awesomely destructive to completely worthless. Where does your favorite rank? And do you think the boomerang bird is really that pathetic? I've had some...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/the-likability-of-angry-birds/You have heard of space chimps, now it’s time for space CHIPS. Could the future of space exploration be to create tiny micro-machine sized space craft? Some researchers feel this will be the more economical form of spa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/exploring-space-with-chip-sized-satellites/I have spent hours just typing in a random location and using Google Maps to “visit” it with the street view application. If that wasn’t entertaining enough (don’t knock it till you’ve tried it) Rorschmap is...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/rorschmap-uses-google-maps-to-make-crazy-kaleidoscopic-images/While plants normally have pretty colors in order to attract bugs and other pollinators, one type of plant has evolved to attract bats using sound. I wonder what’s on its playlist? The Marcgravia evenia p...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/plants-evolve-leaves-making-sounds-bats-enjoy/Stormtrooper Necklace - $11.95 Attention Star Wars fans! Are you on the hunt for the perfect everyday accessory? Show your allegiance to the imperial army with this fabulous Stormtrooper Necklace from the NeatoShop....
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/stormtrooper-necklace/Now, here's a blog on an extremely narrow subject that many will find fascinating. Fashion It So is all about the clothing and costumes seen on the TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation. Charlie and Anna are...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/fashion-it-so/This Tweet from @shawngold was turned into a Twaggie by political cartoonist Mike Luckovich. Multitasking skills are often self-overestimated. Linktexting, Twitter, tweet, Twaggie...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/multitasking/Last week, Jill posted 65 Seriously Great Comic Con Costumes here at Neatorama. But she took hundreds of photographs at Comic-Con! If you are jonesing for more fans dressed as comic book, video game, TV, or movie cha...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/200-killer-comic-con-costumes/You can always find videos of adorably cute and sometimes funny kids at NeatoBambino. This one features a father who means well, but his attempt to teach the baby to laugh backfires in a big way. http://www.neatorama.com...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/teaching-a-baby-to-laugh/The following is an article from the book Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into the Universe. Why are bulldogs so gosh-darned ugly? And Dobermans so scary? It's not by chance. (Image credit: Fli...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/the-poop-on-dog-breeding/We often post about endangered animals, but plants can go extinct as well. Plant species' fortunes are affected by the actions of humans and other animals. Consider the strange case of the plant pictured here known as Ca...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/8-endangered-plant-species/What makes a good advertising slogan? The Atlantic looks at how some slogans stay with us for decades while others flounder. It's not always a matter of crowing about the quality of the product. In the 1980s, British Ra...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/the-science-of-slogans/This is not a joke, Capcom, the company behind Street Fighter and many other video games, and Sanrio, the makers of Hello Kitty and all things minimalist cute, have formed a partnership in order to collaboratively re...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/01/hello-kitty-and-street-fighter-team-up/
