Archive for January 19th, 2015

The Runbell Helps Runners Clear a Path

(Photo: Runbell)When I'm running outside and I hear a bicycle bell, then I know that there's a rider behind me who wants to get by. But how do I pass by walkers easily without sounding obnoxious? Sometimes even saying (o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/The-Runbell-Helps-Runners-Clear-a-Path/

39 Futuristic Kitchen Gadgets

Image: magimix.comIf you're anything like me, you find yourself regularly popping the toast out of the toaster mid-cycle in order to avoid burning a piece of that new, delicious looking bread. For the toast-challeng...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/39-Futuristic-Kitchen-Gadgets/

Troll Commenters

Chris at Lunarbaboon has the right attitude. So do his fans, half of whom obligingly left plenty of comments under his latest comic that said, “I hate your comic... You should kill yourself because...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Comments/

Woman Fakes Her Own Death to Get Away from a Bad Date

Ann Gray of Somerset, UK went on 3 dates with a man she met online. Then she decided that she didn't want to see him again. He wasn't satisfied with that answer, so Gray had to take more drastic action. She pretended tha...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Woman-Fakes-Her-Own-Death-to-Get-Away-from-a-Bad-Date/

Slow Motion Video Of People Getting Hit In The Face With Snowballs

Snowballs are an iconic symbol of winter, but nobody wants an ice cold iconic symbol of winter smacking them upside their head, especially when it has been hard packed by a bratty little chucker!Time seems to slow to a c...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Slow-Motion-Video-Of-People-Getting-Hit-In-The-Face-With-Snowballs/

Nevermind The Blocks - Mainstream Mario No More

Nevermind The Blocks by Butcher BillyThere's a musical revolution happening in the Mushroom Kingdom, and that plumber-turned-punk Mario is leading the charge. It seems some Classical music lover named Bowser has been bu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Nevermind-The-Blocks-Mainstream-Mario-No-More/

14 Movie Characters Who Were Supposed To Die, But Didn't

So many movie details get changed in the journey between concept, book, screenplay, revisions, and final product. Although we are sometimes appalled at how many characters die in movies, in many films it could have been...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/14-Movie-Characters-Who-Were-Supposed-To-Die-But-Didnt/

Dexter the Rat Will NOT Eat His Broccoli

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTVs_t7hvbU](Video Link)"Broccoli is good for you, Dexter. Go on." But he won't! He's quite firm and adorable about his position on the matter. I don't blame you, Dexter. That stuff is aw...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Dexter-the-Rat-Will-NOT-Eat-His-Broccoli/

What Famous Musicians Might Look Like if Alive Today

Karen Carpenter, born 3.2.1950, died 2.4.1983. Age if alive today: 64On Elvis Presley's birthday, I posted a drawing by an age-progression artist that illustrated what he might look like if still alive. The link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/What-Famous-Musicians-Might-Look-Like-if-Alive-Today/

A Toast to Poe

[https://vimeo.com/117176180] (vimeo link)Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809, which is now 206 years ago. We once looked forward to reports of the Poe Toaster, who used to delivered flowers to Poe’s grave...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/A-Toast-to-Poe/

The Worst Invention Ever

(Jim Beaton)In the Star Trek episode "Mirror, Mirror," Captain Kirk and several colleagues were accidentally transported to a mirror universe ruled by evil. The Enterprise was a ship of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/The-Worst-Invention-Ever/

Massive Asteroid to "Narrowly" Miss the Earth

Image: NASA A rare astronomical event will occur on January 26th, when an asteroid estimated to be a third of a mile wide will "narrowly" miss Earth. The rock, labeled 2004 BL86, will come within 745,000 mi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Massive-Asteroid-to-Narrowly-Miss-the-Earth/

The Awesomest Stroller Ever Looks Like the Batmobile

I'm so sad that I can't fit into this Batmobile anymore!Tim Baker, a master propmaker, is the leader of Super-Fan Builds, a program that makes incredible one-of-a-kind toys for the biggest fans of pop culture franchises....

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/The-Awesomest-Stroller-Ever-Looks-Like-the-Batmobile/

One of Those Days 2

[http://youtu.be/yKP7jQknGjs] (YouTube link)French professional skier Candide Thovex (previously) gives us his point of view as he jumps, flips, and schusses down Le Clusaz mountain at terrifying speeds. Do NOT try this,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/One-of-Those-Days-2/

What Would The Cast Of Scooby Doo Look Like Today?

Scooby Doo and the Mystery Machine gang scrambled into our toon lovin’ lives back in 1969, and though they’ve long since retired from the ghoul chasing game they’re still the most popular meddling kids...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Heres-What-The-Mystery-Machine-Gang-Would-Look-Like-Today/

Whodunit: Strangulation Station

The following is a Whodunit by Hy Conrad.  These mysteries are from The Little Giant® Book of Whodunits by Hy Conrad and Matt LaFleur. Can you solve the mystery before you read the solution? *e...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Whodunit-Strangulation-Station/

Fiends - That's One Scary Good Sitcom!

Fiends by Ed HarringtonWell no one told you death was gonna be this way, your life's a joke to folks with slasher DNA, it's like you're always running away in fear, when the slashers come for you the screams will tell y...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Fiends-Thats-One-Scary-Good-Sitcom/

5-Year Old Billed for No-Show at Birthday Party

(Photo: Apex/Lucy Davies)Julie Lawrence of Cornwall held a birthday party for her daughter. The child invited her classmates, including 5-year old Alex Nash. Alex accepted. Then Alex's father Derek realized that they alr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/5-Year-Old-Billed-for-No-Show-at-Birthday-Party/

Husband Pranks Wife, Turns Their Home into a Ball Pit

[http://youtu.be/7t0EtKlQxyo]YouTube LinkFather and husband Roman Atwood evidently wanted to liven up the day while his wife was away. By the time she returned home, the first floor of their home was tra...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Husband-Pranks-Wife-Turns-Their-Home-into-a-Ball-Pit/

Lost Martin Luther King, Jr. Speech Discovered In UCLA Storage

(Image Credit: Stephen Somerstein/Getty Images)When Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy is discussed it’s a sure bet one of his famous speeches is a big part of that discussion.His I Have A Dream speech*...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Lost-Martin-Luther-King-Jr-Speech-Discovered-In-UCLA-Storage/

Dog in a Massage Chair

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JscGMPBIu8I](Video Link)She's found heaven. Now she'll never leave. The massage chair has become her permanent dog bed.Massage chairs: not even once.-via Nothing to Do with Aborathdog, ma...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Dog-in-a-Massage-Chair/

Written in the Pen

The following is a list from the book Uncle John's Bathroom Reader History's Lists.Jawaharlal Nehru (India’s first prime minister) once said, “All my major works have been written in prison. I wo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Written-in-the-Pen/

Cadbury Creme Egg Chestburster

They taste so good that you'll feel the chocolatey flavor erupt through you! Ghoulia Childs, a chef who makes foods inspired by horror movies, prepared this Cadbury Creme Egg that looks like a chest...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Cadbury-Creme-Egg-Chestburster/

A Free Lunch

You know how some people brag about how well they multitask? Steve will keep paying and paying and will never admit that he can’t keep up with a movie and surf the ‘net at the same time. My youngest has been...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/A-Free-Lunch/

In a Nuclear War? These Puppets Tell You How to Survive

The Soviets have struck against the American homeland, so this farmer and his cow head into their shelter in the barn. It's one scene from a series of nuclear war preparedness public service announcements that the US Dep...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/In-a-Nuclear-War-These-Puppets-Tell-You-How-to-Survive/

Illustrated Chart Shows The Visual Evolution Of Spawn

Todd McFarlane’s iconic Hellspawn anti-hero started out as the little indie comic that could, turning the reputation Todd garnered working at Marvel into sales of over one million copies of the first issue, which h...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/Illustrated-Chart-Shows-The-Visual-Evolution-Of-Spawn/

The Laugh Track Jacket Encourages People to Laugh at Your Jokes

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Bb9at0rsPM](Video Link)Are you killing it on amateur night at the comedy club? It's more likely that the audience is about to kill you. That's why the Laugh Track Jacket...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/19/The-Laugh-Track-Jacket-Encourages-People-to-Laugh-at-Your-Jokes/
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