Archive for June 27th, 2012

One Joke From Every Episode Of Mystery Science Theater 3000

(YouTube Link) Take a fond look back at MST3K with this supercut video, which features one joke from every episode ever made! It's like a really quick refresher course on how MST3K brought the fun...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/one-joke-from-every-episode-of-mystery-science-theater-3000/

Ramen Grilled Cheese Sandwich

I've never thought of combining these two treats, but I suspect that it'd taste really good. Sarah J. Gim suggests using cheddar, American, mozzarella and Monterrey jack cheeses. You can find her recipe at the link....

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/ramen-grilled-cheese-sandwich/

1,143,839,622,748,050,000,000,000,000 Computer Generated Anagramic Sonnets

Click on the button on Mike Keith's page, and you'll be presented with two out of a potential one octillion sonnets, both of which are anagrams of each other. Here's how: The two poems above each have the form of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/1143839622748050000000000000-computer-generated-anagramic-sonnets/

Google's Artificial Intelligence System Loves LOLCats

Google has been hard at work creating an artificial intelligence system that could revolutionize the way we think about AI...just as soon as it's done cataloging all the cat related posts on the interwebs. Here's...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/googles-artificial-intelligence-system-loves-lolcats/

A Dutch Company Wants To Colonize Mars By 2023

Some people aren't content with merely taking pictures on the surface of Mars--they want to plant their flag and colonize the red planet as soon as possible. And by some people I mean the Dutch company behind the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/dutch-company-wants-to-colonize-mars-by-2023/

DeLorean Limo

Go back to the future in style in this limo. Just be aware that it's heavier and getting it up to 88 MPH is harder on the engine. I'm not sure who made this car (or the photo), but I suspect that it's Rich W., a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/delorean-limo/

Muppet Movie Camera Test From 1979

(YouTube Link) Here's a delightful behind the scenes video showing Kermit and Fozzie hanging out in a tree waiting for The Muppet Movie director Jim Frawley to get his angles and lenses all worked out, and l...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/muppet-movie-camera-test-from-1979/

Soft Kitty Plush Backpack Clip

Soft Kitty Plush Backpack Clip - $8.95 Do your summer travels include backpacking across foreign lands? Are you worried that this fabulous trek will leave you feeling lonely and sad? You need the Soft Kitty Plush Back...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/soft-kitty-plush-backpack-clip/

Rubegoldbergian Light Switches

Etsy seller GreenTeaJewelry makes beautiful but complicated light switch covers using brass gears and wood. They're fully functional. Turn the crank and the toggle switch will flip. Link -via Boing Boingetsy, ligh...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/rubegoldbergian-light-switches/

Fashionable Leather Chainsaw Bag

This super chic leather chainsaw shaped bag by (you guessed it!) Facetasm is made to cut down the competition without the need for fossil fuels or a ripcord start. Shameless in both the bold power tool styling and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/fashionable-leather-chainsaw-bag/

What Eddie Campbell's Daughter Drew While He Worked On From Hell

The seminal graphic novel From Hell featured a superstar collaboration between Eddie Campbell and Alan Moore, and while the duo worked away on this dark saga Eddie's daughter Hayley, who was 7 years old at t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/what-eddie-campbells-daughter-drew-while-he-worked-on-from-hell/

Zombified Video Game Characters

This fun series of illustrations by Swedish artist Go-MaxPower shows what classic video game and cartoon characters might look like as shambling undead. Of particularly hilarious note are the image of Ray Man eati...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/zombified-video-game-characters/

Guess the Special Purpose of This Gun

This rare handgun was made to function in an unusual environment. Can you guess what that is? Hit the jump for the answer. Underwater. According to my sources, the Soviet 4.5mm B-VI-307 was developed in the 1960...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/guess-the-special-purpose-of-this-gun/

A Camera Conversation

By Hühnerauge, taken in Aachen, Germany.   CCTV, security cameras, vandals...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/a-camera-conversation/

A Terrifying Wall Of Teddy Ruxpin Dolls

(YouTube Link) This installation by Sean Hathaway is made up of 80 Teddy Ruxpin dolls streaming emotional content from the internet, the talking bears cycling randomly through one minute emo bursts and causing the vie...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/a-terrifying-wall-of-teddy-ruxpin-dolls/

Tattoo Parlor Ad on Calfskin

For edgy tattoo studio Chaos Crew, a poster just won't do. For its ad campaign, the Bavarian tattoo artists opted to tattoo the most important events of 2011 on a calfskin. G...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/tattoo-parlor-ad-on-calfskin/

Brian Rush's Bench

What good is art if it doesn't bring people closer together? Well, Brian Rush's Bench 2011 did just that with a wee bit of industrial rollers and gravity: Link - vi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/brian-rushs-bench/

Boom-boom Sirens

Photo: Aaron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post Most people pull over (safely, to the right and then stop) to let emergency vehicles pass, but not in Denver! Because too many Denver mo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/boom-boom-sirens/

Jack and Jackie

It appears that two attractive young people wandered into a photo booth together in 1953. You can see more pictures of the young Kennedys taken in another photo booth session at Retronaut. Link -via Nag on the Lake Joh...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/jack-and-jackie/

Chillax

Chillax - $9.95 Attention all you weekday warriors! Summer is finally here. Are you ready to chill and relax?  It is time to get your groove on with the Chillax ice pop maker from the NeatoShop. This excellent mold a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/chillax/

Digital Circlism

Ben Heine, the artist behind the famous Pencil vs. Camera project (previously on Neatorama), has more art tricks up his sleeves. This one above is his modern take on pointil...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/digital-circlism/

Rainbow Oreo

The creme colors of the rainbow Oreo do not exist, but the controversy it whipped up was real. On June 25, Kraft Food posted the gay pride Oreo on the cookie's Facebook page,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/rainbow-oreo/

Be Serious for 30 Seconds

(YouTube link) Fred Armisen asked videographers to submit short serious videos. There are rules, plenty of them, which makes me wonder what he will eventually do with all these videos. Rule 1: It ha...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/be-serious-for-30-seconds/

The Chip Shop Awards

The fictional "Stop Childhood Obesity" campaign, one of the mildest examples I could find - by Creative Vein Ad people are a creative lot, but they've got to constr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/the-chip-shop-awards/

The Web's Hand-Written Thank You Note Service

Perhaps you don't have a pen or do not practice the long-lost art of handwriting (how quaint!) in the age of keyboards and smartphones anymore, but don't let that turn you into an un...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/the-webs-hand-written-thank-you-note-service/

The Realistic Game of Life

Hallie Cantor of College Humor has put together a realistic version of the game of Life. You can print it out and assemble the full version and laugh and weep at the same time....

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/the-realistic-game-of-life/

Leap Second to be Added to Clock

Saturday night will be just a little longer than usual, as a "leap second" will be added to the clock. That adjustment comes around every once in a while to keep our clocks on track with the sun. A leap second has been...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/leap-second-to-be-added-to-clock/

The Secret of Ozersk

In the early 1950s, Russian scientists were worried about a nuclear attack by the United States and wanted to know how radiation damaged tissue and caused cancer, so they decided to...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/the-secret-of-ozersk/

Awaglass

Norihiko Terayama's Awaglass is an hourglass filled with soapy water - the magic happens when you shake it a little. The Book of Joe has the video clip of the mesmerizing bubbles...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/awaglass/

Block Crayons

Block Crayon - School Pack | $16.95 How neat is this -building blocks made of crayon, so your little ones can color and build at the same time! The Block Crayon School Pack from the NeatoShop comes with 24 stackable c...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/27/block-crayons/








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