Archive for July 30th, 2015

Great Aspirations

You may think that you’ll never be a great writer. Maybe someone told you so. But some folks don’t listen to naysayers -they just keep at it until they get a chance to show their stuff. And even then, they do...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Great-Aspirations/

Shingeki No Kyojin- Pika Version - Gotta Kill 'Em All...Before They Eat You!

Shingeki No Kyojin- Pika Version by Berserk7When Ash arrived in Shinganshina he thought he was coming to compete in another regular old pocket monster tournament, but then they told him that he wouldn't be able to leave...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Shingeki-No-Kyojin-Pika-Version-Gotta-Kill-Em-AllBefore-They-Eat-You/

The Amasunzu, A Uniquely Rawandan Hairstyle

(Photo: Hair: Fashion and Fantasy by Laurent Philippon)In its heyday, people in Rwanda wore the amasunzu in more than 30 different ways. It was a demonstration of elegance and refinement. The East Af...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/The-Amasunzu-A-Uniquely-Rawandan-Hairstyle/

Toddler Obsessed with Personal Injury Lawyer Gets a Lawyer-Themed Birthday

Kids latch onto the strangest things, but sometimes you just gotta go with it. Grayson always turned his attention when an ad for New Orleans personal injury lawyer Morris Bart came on. It was his favorite thing on TV! *...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Toddler-Obsessed-with-Personal-Injury-Lawyer-Gets-a-Birthday-Surprise/

Dog Goes Cliff Diving

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5r41_VNKZG4] (Video Link)Everyone at this cove in Malta was having a grand time, jumping into the clear blue water for a swim. The dog watched closely and carefully pondered joining in. W...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Dog-Goes-Cliff-Diving/

That Time Tim Burton Showed Pee-wee Herman How to Hold a Fistful of Snakes

It's been 30 years since Pee-wee's Big Adventure was released way back in 1985, and what better way to celebrate than with some behind-the-scenes photos that have never seen by the general public? Pee-wee...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/That-Time-Tim-Burton-Showed-Pee-Wee-Herman-How-to-Hold-a-Fistful-of-Snakes/

Tiny Crosswalks for Animals

(Photos: Greta Gedminaitė)Clinic 212, an ad agency in Vilnius, Lithuania, wants people to take care that our animals friends don’t get squashed when they cross human roads and pathways. To “show that we are...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Tiny-Crosswalks-for-Animals/

1000 Musicians Play “Learn to Fly”

A thousand Italian singers, guitarists, bassists, and drummers under the name Rockin1000 got together to play “Learn to Fly” by the Foo Fighters. Watching that many people play and sing together -well- is spi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/1000-Musicians-Play-Learn-to-Fly/

A Photographic Trip Inside The Blade Runner Model Shop

Blade Runner is a groundbreaking science fiction film based on the groundbreaking Philip K. Dick novel Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?, and when the film adaptation was released in 1982 it changed...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/A-Photographic-Trip-Inside-The-Blade-Runner-Model-Shop/

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Most Controversial Bodybuilding Competition

Before he became a movie star and then a politician, Arnold Schwarzenegger made his name internationally as a bodybuilder. He climbed the ranks from 1965 to 1970, and won international championships over and over from 19...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Arnold-Schwarzeneggers-Most-Controversial-Bodybuilding-Competition/

Why Humans Evolved Chins

(Photo: Corpse Reviver)Humans alone have chins. Why? Scientists have speculated over that question for decades. What evolutionary advantage does the chin offer? Dr. Robert G. Franciscus and his colleagues at the Universi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Why-Humans-Evolved-Chins/

Beam Me Up, Scotty!

This case of a missing purse may be harder to solve than it should be. I doubt the cops were working too hard on the investigation past putting it on the local police blotter. -via Bad Newspaper medication, theft, Bad Ne...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Beam-Me-Up-Scotty/

Kong Fury - Back In Time To Go Bananas

Kong Fury by Boggs NicolasHe was a gorilla with a grudge, a guy they used to call Donkey who was tired of tossing barrels all day for a fistful of bananas. It was time for Kong to do something about the filth in this wo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Kong-Fury-Back-In-Time-To-Go-Bananas/

Darth Pikachu

"Pika? Pika Pika. Pika!"Okay, I admit that it sounded a lot better in the original Shyriiwook.Cosplayer Nana Bear, whose vast repertoire includes Storm, The Riddler, Princess Bubblegum, and She-Hulk, offers this fresh an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Darth-Pikachu/

Woody Harrelson's Father Was A Hitman

Woody Harrelson has great range as an actor, able to convincingly play a farmboy from Indiana one minute and a full blown psychopathic killer the next.They say inspiration often stems from our life experiences, and if Wo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Woody-Harrelsons-Father-Was-A-Hitman/

Amazing Skill: Manipulating a Mental Abacus

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzkgIPRzl-E](Video Link)What these Indian girls are apparently doing is manipulating in their minds and with gestures an imaginary abacus. This technique helps them keep the numbers in th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Amazing-Skill-Manipulating-a-Mental-Abacus/

Awesome Nibbler Cosplay

This is Sir Francis Bacon. As you can see, he is an adorable little Boston terrier. He is also quite the wonderful Nibbler impersonator. While few dogs will be able to pull off this look as well as little Bacon here...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Awesome-Nibbler-Cosplay/

The Ultimate Virtual Reality Experience

(Jim Benton)It’s a fantastic game, but I do have a few complaints: there aren’t enough save points, the respawning function doesn’t work, and you can’t skip the cut scenes. The gr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/The-Ultimate-Virtual-Reality-Experience/

Why Two Men Are Walking Every Block of New York City

[https://youtu.be/RQCArJGIKpc]YouTube LinkThis video by The New Yorker features two New York residents, William Helmreich and Matt Green, who independently decided to embark on projects in...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Why-Two-Men-Are-Walking-Every-Block-of-New-York-City/

Top 10 Medieval Butt-Licking Cats

Did you ever imagine that you’d see a “top ten” list like this? It’s not so much that a medieval monk drew a cat in the margins of an illuminated manuscript, but that there are this many...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Top-10-Medieval-Butt-Licking-Cats/

Why Russian Cosmonauts Pee on a Bus Tire and Other Strange Space Rituals

(Photo: US Army)The story goes that on April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was about to launch into space, becoming the first human being to do so. At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Gagarin took a bus t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Why-Russian-Cosmonauts-Pee-on-a-Bus-Tire-and-Other-Strange-Space-Rituals/

Bass Heavy Sound System Destroys A Bag Of Chips

If you’re walking home from the convenience store, with a bag of chips for later, and you hear a car with a bass heavy audio system drawing near you’d better clear the sidewalk or risk a bag blowout.Because t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Bass-Heavy-Sound-System-Destroys-A-Bag-Of-Chips/

What Is It? game 342

Now it's time for our collaboration with the amazing What Is It? Blog! What is this object in the picture? I don't know! The great thing is that you don't have to know the correct answer to win a t-shirt from th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/What-Is-It-game-342/

A Lion Mind - A Little Light Reading Before Tyrion Turns In

A Lion Mind by C0y0te7The people of Westeros say House Lannister chose a lion because it eats its young, or because they feel like the superior predators in a land full of lambs, but they really chose the lion because l...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/A-Lion-Mind-A-Little-Light-Reading-Before-Tyrion-Turns-In/

Adorable Baby Elephant Chases Birds

[https://youtu.be/kIy5aiRdtrc]YouTube LinkIn this footage, a darling elephant calf chases swallows that fly around her as she plays in the roadway. I'm sure I'm projecting my own smile as I watched this,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Adorable-Baby-Elephant-Chases-Birds/

William Ellsworth “Dummy" Hoy: Baseball's Greatest Deaf Player

Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website or at Facebook.Around the turn of the 20th century, in much less PC times, th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/William-Ellsworth-Dummy-Hoy-Baseballs-Greatest-Deaf-Player/

Ten Things I Am Chris Farley Informs Viewers About Its Subject

Chris Farley in Tommy Boy | Image: Paramount PicturesThe new documentary ​based on the life of Saturday Night Live great and comedian Chris Farley begins showing this Friday. Entitled *...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/Ten-Things-iI-Am-Chris-Farleyi-Informs-Viewers-About-Its-Subject/

The Most WTF Inducing Bosses In Video Games

Bosses are generally the most iconic characters in a video game, and whether players succeed in taking them down, or lose a life trying, they’re not likely to forget those foul faces anytime soon.Games that feature...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/The-Most-WTF-Inducing-Bosses-In-Video-Games/

100 Days of Rainbows

It's heeeeere! The Hey Jules Studio ETSY SHOP is now open Prints are available from the #100daysofrainbows series! HUGE THANKS to all the lovely people who have followed this project, left nice comments, and even ask...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/100-Days-of-Rainbows/

The Impressive Tricks of Rats Named Pepper, Blue and Puffin

[https://youtu.be/-LMgkGesoVI]YouTube LinkAbby Roeser demonstrates the cool tricks she’s trained her rats Blue, Puffin and Pepper to perform. The rats, who are happy to do the tricks in exchange fo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/30/The-Impressive-Tricks-of-Rats-Named-Pepper-Blue-and-Puffin/








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