Archive for May 19th, 2015

A Cheesy Collection Of Clever Pizzeria Signs

(Image Link)Roadside and sidewalk signs are still the best ways to tell the world that your restaurant exists, and food related ads do a great job of drawing in hungry drivers, or hungry walkers, for a bite to eat.(Image...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/A-Cheesy-Collection-Of-Clever-Pizzeria-Signs/

Leopard Shark Gets Tummy Rub

[https://youtu.be/AzbUZp4vxds]YouTube LinkAn employee at the Aquarium Des Lagons in New Caledonia was cleaning and maintaining a tank recently when a leopard shark in a particularly cuddly mood...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Leopard-Shark-Gets-Tummy-Rub/

Chinese Teacher Builds Eleven-Foot-Tall Replica Of Hulkbuster Armor

Many Marvel movie fans dream of bringing the action home, but unless they’ve got a few billion dollars lying around, or access to an unsecured gamma radiation lab, those dreams remain in slumberland.However, some d...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Chinese-Teacher-Builds-Eleven-Foot-Tall-Replica-Of-Hulkbuster-Armor/

The E.T. Sequel That Never Was

Did you know that there was once a possibility of a sequel to E.T.: The Extraterrestrial? In 1982, Steven Spielberg and screenwriter Melissa Mathison (who wrote E.T.) came up with a 9-page treatment for...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/The-ET-Sequel-That-Never-Was/

17 Russian Travel Tips for Visiting America

Mental Floss writer Therese O'Neill compiled this fascinating list of advice for Russians planning to visit the United States. As one might imagine, many of the items on the list contain ideas with which Americans won't...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/17-Russian-Travel-Tips-for-Visiting-America/

Adam Savage Builds An Amazing Replica Of Kirk's Captain's Chair

(Image Link)Adam Savage has been building all sorts of cool stuff for Hollywood and otherwise for decades, and his skills in the shop are respected by builders and makers the world over.Of course, it helps that Adam is a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Adam-Savage-Builds-An-Amazing-Replica-Of-Kirks-Captains-Chair/

America's Fittest and Fattest Cities

The American College of Sports Medicine's eighth edition of their American Fitness Index was released today. The report ranks the physical fitness levels of 50 major U.S. cities. This year's results find Washington, D.C....

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Americas-Fittest-and-Fattest-Cities/

Pencil Vania, A Stairwell Artfully Covered in 185,252 Pencils

In the private home of Jaina A. Davis, located somewhere within San Francisco's Potrero Hill neighborhood, there is a three-story 980-square-foot stairwell artfully decorated with 185,252 pencils. It's called "...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Pencil-Vania/

Logan And Wade - Super Powered Pranksters

Logan and Wade by SergioDoeLogan and Wade started out as bitter enemies, but soon discovered they had two things in common- an incredible healing factor and an incredibly goofy sense of humor. Soon the two were palling...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Logan-And-Wade-Super-Powered-Pranksters/

A Map Showing the "Most Distinctive" Causes of Death by State

In creating a map illustrating the causes of death most common in the citizens of each state, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention went further than merely to show the main culprits such as heart disease,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/A-Map-Showing-The-Most-Distinctive-Causes-Of-Death-By-State/

Ceramic Shards Transformed Into Blooming Sculptures

Single Bloom, 2014By smashing hand-crafted pieces of porcelain with a hammer, artist Zemer Peled creates artful shards which she then arranges into gorgeous floral blooms. She says her work "examines t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Ceramic-Shards-Transformed-Into-Blooming-Sculptures/

Inspirational Teen With Down Syndrome Starts a Modeling Career

An 18-year-old Australian teenager with Down syndrome is shaking up the world of modeling. Her name is Madeline Stuart, or "Maddy," and she has been working out for over a year and a half to ready herself for a mode...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Teen-With-Down-Syndrome-Becomes-a-Model/

How Much of Your Life Has the U.S. Spent in War?

During the drawdown of the Vietnam War, I recall feeling surreal about the U.S. not being at war, because, while we weren’t involved in Vietnam all my life, it sure felt like we were. That was an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/How-Much-of-Your-Life-Has-the-US-Spent-in-War/

Batman: The Ride

Now that they’re coming up with completely new ways to terrify us and make us sick, I’m kind of glad that I gave up roller coasters years ago. This is to introduce you to the new Batman: The Ride at Six Flags...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Batman-The-Ride/

Man Stuck in Toilet Tweeted Railway for Help

@StaplesSteven Where did you board the train and at what time? ^CR— Southeastern (@Se_Railway) May 17, 2015 On Sunday, Steven Staples of London was traveling by train and found himself locked in the toil...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Man-Stuck-in-Toilet-Tweeted-Railway-for-Help/

Anamorphic Sculpture of the London Skyline Made with Cookies

When viewed from the right angle, this arrangement looks like the skyline of London, including Big Ben and the Shard in the background. But unlike the buildings of London, it’s completely edible! F...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Anamorphic-Sculpture-of-the-London-Skyline-Made-with-Cookies/

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, starring Anna Kendrick

What would the Indiana Jones movies be like with a female Indy? If it were anything like this skit, Dr. Jones would have just as much snark, but she’s be treated a bit differently.[https://youtu.be/lnjqFhW...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Indiana-Jones-and-the-Last-Crusade-starring-Anna-Kendrick/

Delish Kebabs: Skewers 23 Tantalizing Ways

Sambal chicken skewers, with a spicy, sticky glaze made of brown sugar and Sriracha bonappetit.com | Recipe hereNothing says summer eating like grilling on skewers. Shish Kebab has ancien...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Delish-Kebabs-Skewers-23-Tantalizing-Ways/

The Impossible Bridge Repair

M.C. Escher himself would be proud of this photo that redditor zibin caught of a work crew in Singapore. The composition appears to form a Penrose triangle. These workers are using a Genie lift with an a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/The-Impossible-Bridge-Repair/

Brutally Honest Food Pyramids

The folks over at SomeeCards made these brutally honest food pyramids, five of them in all, to cover people ages 18-70+. They're kind of what your nutritionist might come up with if he/she were a smartass who never faile...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Brutally-Honest-Food-Pyramids/

8-Bit Five Nights - Jump Scared Back To The 80s

8-Bit Five Nights by 8-BitHero.ComThe crew at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza are celebrating thirty years in the biz with this flashback tee featuring Freddy, Chica, Foxy and Bonnie in their original 8-bit forms, just as they a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/8-Bit-Five-Nights-Jump-Scared-Back-To-The-80s/

The Provocations of Biking

The following is an article from The Annals of Improbable Research.Discoveries made possible by person-powered wheeled vehiclesCompiled by D.L.N Travasco, AIR staffBicycling presents both an opportunity...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/The-Provocations-of-Biking/

Fuzzy Baby Elephant Curious About Woman

[https://youtu.be/t5MQVBaqVkA]YouTube LinkThis older video is just now getting attention for the sweet, gentle gesture of this fuzzy Asian elephant calf who curiously explores with his trunk the anatomy...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Fuzzy-Baby-Elephant-Curious-About-Woman/

Helpful Tattoo: How to Use Chopsticks

The restaurant doesn’t offer forks? Then just roll up your sleeve and follow the instructions. This prudent design is exactly why people should get tattoos. They’re notes and tips that you carry with you alwa...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Helpful-Tattoo-How-to-Use-Chopsticks/

Squirrel Wants to Drive the Car

[https://youtu.be/Jc2UDc2JLjQ] (YouTube link)The problem with taking your squirrel for a drive is that he might want to drive. And he doesn’t even have a license! This little guy is named Phineas Bean. My husband h...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Squirrel-Wants-to-Drive-the-Car/

Woman Spring Cleaning Her Closet Finds One Big, Many Little Surprises

[https://youtu.be/yD4_yGhzpp0]YouTube LinkAnd now, from my "I'm so glad that happened to someone else" file, a Los Angeles woman was cleaning out her closet when she found a plastic bag full of surprises...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Woman-Spring-Cleaning-Her-Closet-Finds-One-Big-Many-Little-Surprises/

Realistic Body Painting Shows What Happens when You’re Pregnant

Kristine Smits, the expectant mother in this photo, got more than a sonogram. Photographer Leonie Versantvoort and body painter Marieke Crone worked with her to compose an anatomically correct depiction of the child grow...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/19/Realistic-Body-Painting-Shows-What-Happens-when-Youre-Pregnant/




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