Archive for February 20th, 2015

Necronomicook - Just Like Your Squid Faced Mom Used To Make!

Necronomicook by SaqmanAre you looking for some out of this world recipes to drive your dinner guests mad with delight? Check out Howard's homegrown recipes in the Necronomicook book, it's full of wild and exotic flavors...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Necronomicook-Just-Like-Your-Squid-Faced-Mom-Used-To-Make/

Lost Sherlock Holmes Story Discovered in Attic

(Image: BBC)In 1902, a flood destroyed a wooden bridge in the town of Selkirk, Scotland. Residents tried to raise money to build another one. One proposal was to print and sell a collection of short stories called Th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Lost-Sherlock-Holmes-Story-Discovered-in-Attic/

How to Use a Target Shopping Basket

Friday, redditor gatorb888 posted a picture of a woman using a shopping basket at Target. That’s not a long-handled cart. That’s the rack where the store stacks the baskets.Apparently she’s not the only...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/How-to-Use-a-Target-Basket/

10 Deadly Street Gangs of the Victorian Era

A street gang with style: the Peaky Blinders | Image: West Midlands Police MuseumIf you've ever seen Scorsese's historical epic Gangs of New York, about the lawless, cutthroat ways of life in mid-ninete...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/10-Deadly-Street-Gangs-of-the-Victorian-Era/

Russian Fisherman Wears Stove on His Back to Keep Warm

CORRECTION 2/24/14: The fisherman, who is named Jovan Stojanovic, is Serbian, not Russian. Read more at Blazenfluff.------------------------------------------------It’s cold out there. But a man&rs...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Russian-Fisherman-Wears-Stove-on-His-Back-to-Keep-Warm/

Images Of Celebrities Digitally Altered To Make Them Look Heavier

Celebs often want their perceived flaws and imperfections digitally removed so images are edited to "perfection" before being released, sparking discussions about the link between body image issues and the media.Some cel...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Images-Of-Celebrities-Digitally-Altered-To-Make-Them-Look-Heavier/

The Student Creed

[http://youtu.be/RzFmWjavzYM] (YouTube link)Positive, offensive, self-discipline, self-control, physical health: those are awfully big words for a three-year-old! This white belt is reciting the student creed at Premier...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/The-Student-Creed/

Chemistry of the Atmospheres of the Solar System

Andy Brunning, a chemistry teacher in the UK, started a blog called Compound Interest, on which he shares graphics looking at the chemistry and chemical reactions people come across on a day-to-day basis. The offeri...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Chemistry-of-the-Atmospheres-of-the-Solar-System/

Florida Man’s Obituary Lists His Cause of Death as “An Uppercut from Batman”

(Image: DC)If you have to die, die in such a way that will be memorable—in a good way! You don’t want to be remembered as the guy who died in a fatal blogging accident or someone who was beaten to death by a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Florida-Mans-Obituary-Lists-His-Cause-of-Death-as-An-Uppercut-from-Batman/

Just a Trophy

In case the print is too small for you, the inscription on the trophy says “2015 Trophy Making Championship 1st Place.” This short interlude of strangeness is brought to you by Justin Boyd at...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Just-a-Trophy/

How Every Mario Bros. Game Ties Together In Chronological Order

The Mario Bros. franchise has come a really long way from the days of two tiny Bros flipping and kicking turtles and crabs and such down in the sewer.(Image Link)The Mushroom Kingdom, and everything to do with the Super...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/How-Every-Mario-Bros-Game-Ties-Together-In-Chronological-Order/

UPS Man Sees Your Sign, Doesn't Care

John just posted about how package delivery drivers work, and we found a real life example in this photo above. Well, at least the guy didn't just toss the package over the fence.UPS, delivery man...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/UPS-Man-Sees-Your-Sign-Doesnt-Care/

Godsbuster - Slaying Makes Him Feel Good!

Godsbuster by ALCESAIf there's a strange deity in your neighborhood who ya gonna call? Call Kratos! If there's someone big riding on a cloud who ya gonna call? Call Kratos! He ain't 'fraid of no gods! Kratos is the orig...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Godsbuster-Slaying-Makes-Him-Feel-Good/

The Fearless Black Cowboy of the Wild, Wild West

Nat Love was born a slave in Tennessee in 1854. When he was 15, he left for the adventure of the West. The untamed frontier offered more freedom for a black man than anywhere in the established states. Within a few years...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/The-Fearless-Black-Cowboy-of-the-Wild-Wild-West/

The Power of Perspective

The Arc de Triomphe, from close by (above) and afar (below)Perspective. It can lend clarity to everything from emotional and life matters to visual and memory perception. In the case of this photo collection, la...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/The-Power-of-Perspective/

Police Issued Arrest Warrant for Elsa from Frozen for the Crime of Wicked Cold Winter

Image: benchart/Shutterstock, Disney and Harlan City Police Department A winter this wicked can only mean one thing: someone with magical power of manipulating ice and snow is messing around with the weather...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Police-Issued-Arrest-Warrant-for-Elsa-from-Frozen-for-the-Crime-of-Wicked-Cold-Winter/

How To Connect With Anyone

[http://youtu.be/Xm-T3HCa618] (YouTube link)Last month, we posted How to Fall in Love, which described a process that tends to make people fall for each other. It consists of a series of increasingly intimate questions f...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/How-To-Connect-With-Anyone/

CT Scan Reveals That Statue of the Buddha Is Actually a Mummy

(Photo: M. Elsevier Stokmans)It looks like a statue of the Buddha. It is, in a way. But inside, there are the mummified remains of a human body. Tradition holds that they are a Buddhist monk who lived ar...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/CT-Scan-Reveals-That-Statue-of-the-Buddha-Is-Actually-a-Mummy/

If Disney Princesses Were Historically Accurate

[http://youtu.be/c3Fr5wUZL2A] (YouTube link)Disney Princesses star in animated children’s fairy tales, and as such they were simplified and prettified to appeal to the audience. But what if those movies were costum...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/If-Disney-Princesses-Were-Historically-Accurate/

Man Buys Watch for $5.99, Sells it for $35,000

Image: HodnikeeZach Norris of Phoenix, Arizona went to a local Goodwill store, looking for a golf cart. Prior to leaving, Norris, a collector of watches, took a moment to peruse their timepiece offerings. E...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Man-Buys-Watch-for-599-Sells-it-for-35000/

Woman Changes Her Name from Ladyzunga Cyborg to ABCDEFG HIJKLMN OPQRST UVWXYZ

(Photo: Europics)Ms. OPQRST UVWXYZ, 36, is an art professor at a university in Bogota, Colombia. She spent years struggling with Colombia's national government in order to secure her legal name change. A Colombian N...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Woman-Changes-Her-Name-from-Ladyzunga-Cyborg-to-ABCDEFG-HIJKLMN-OPQRST-UVWXYZ/

Jingle Fever: The Stories Behind 5 Ad Jingles

The following is an article from Uncle John's 24-Karat Gold Bathroom Reader.You might not hear them so much anymore, but songs from commercials are a serious part of the soundtrack of pop culture. Here are t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Jingle-Fever-the-Stories-Behind-Ad-Jingles/

Ingenious New Beehive Design Taps Honey without Disturbing the Bees

Stuart and Cedar Anderson are a father and son team of professional beekeepers. They've developed a new type of beehive that they call Flow. The Flow hive is built with partially formed cells. When bees...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Ingenious-New-Beehive-Design-Taps-Honey-without-Disturbing-the-Bees/

Gallifrey Falls No More - An Issue Full Of Alternative Endings

Gallifrey Falls No More by ZerobriantThe Doctor was heading back to Earth when he decided to stop over on a planet called Kirby-606, a planet full of gifted individuals. The citizens of Kirby-606 enjoyed reading illustr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Gallifrey-Falls-No-More-An-Issue-Full-Of-Alternative-Endings/

14 Cats Whose Favorite Pillow is a Dog

Image: Reddit/inospeakenglishFor a lot of us, it's been a cold winter, the freezing temperatures of which are hanging tough. Many humans have big, fluffy blankets, but what about felines? They're rarely aff...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/14-Cats-Whose-Favorite-Pillow-is-a-Dog/

How Elite Package Delivery Drivers Work

(Artist: unknown)Remember that Sunday is Ninja Day. When a parcel delivery notification sticker suddenly and inexplicably appears on your door, take a moment to thank the unseen driver for his work, wherever he is. Getti...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/How-Elite-Package-Delivery-Drivers-Work/

Pizza-Inspired Nail Polish

You know what goes great with pizza? How about nail polish? As part of its Valentine's Day promotion, Pizza Hut Australia has released a line of pizza-inspired nail polish with colors such as "Say Ch...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/Pizza-Inspired-Nail-Polish/

In the Last Second of the Game, This Basketball Got Stuck on the Rim

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWrOiEa0QZ8] (Video Link)It was literally the last second of the game between two eighth grade basketball teams in Kansas. The Riley County Falcons (white uniforms) played against the Roc...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/20/In-the-Last-Second-of-the-Game-This-Basketball-Got-Stuck-on-the-Rim/




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