Archive for November 2nd, 2015

Molded Mischief - Where Does The Clay End And The Man Begin?

Molded Mischief by PoopsmoothieThe Bat has faced his fair share of strange villains, from super intelligent gorillas to that guy who carves symbols in his skin to prepare for a fight, but there's one face old Bats can't...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Molded-Mischief-Where-Does-The-Clay-End-And-The-Man-Begin/

Opening of All-Decaf Coffee Shop Met with Horror, Outrage

(Photo: Swiss Water)Swiss Water is a company that, in 1933, developed a means to remove 99.9% of caffeine from coffee beans and 100% of joy from life. Taking pride in his unholy achievement, the company has opened a pop-...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Opening-of-All-Decaf-Coffee-Shop-Met-with-Horror-Outrage/

Sir David Attenborough Narrates Adele's “Hello”

The first time I played the video  to Adele’s new song “Hello,” I was frustrated by the intro, because I wanted to hear how the song sounded. That frustration is completely assuaged by Sir David At...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Sir-David-Attenborough-narrates-Adeles-Hello/

Chaz Hutton's Simple Cartoons Explain Life

Give Chaz Hutton a pen and a sticky note and he'll explain how to make adult decisions and why they're not working. He draw simple graphs, flow charts, and decision trees that illustrate frustrations with everyday life....

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Chaz-Huttons-Simple-Cartoons-Explain-Life/

Irish Cafe Owners Start Facebook Fight By Declaring War On Vegans

The Vegan diet is so restrictive that chefs and restaurant owners tend to shy away from including Vegan options on their menu, which can result in bad reviews and Vegans spitting venom online.(Image Via The White Moos...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Irish-Cafe-Owners-Start-Facebook-Fight-By-Declaring-War-On-Vegans/

This Is Goalball, A Sport Played by Blind Athletes

This is goalball, a sport designed for people who can't see. It was invented in 1946 to help blinded war veterans. But even people who aren't visually impaired can play because everyone wears goggles that completely bloc...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/This-Is-Goalball-A-Sport-Played-by-Blind-Athletes/

The Economics Behind Grandma's Tuna Casseroles

We’ve had plenty of posts on the unfortunate cookbooks and magazine recipes of the mid-20th century. Many of those Jell-o/Miracle Whip/Campbell’s Soup concoctions were developed to sell those brands, but some...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/The-Economics-Behind-Grandmas-Tuna-Casseroles/

Nerds Totally Winning On Tinder

Some people assume all nerds suffer from social awkwardness, and it's hard for these close-minded people to imagine nerds using a dating app like Tinder.But nerds come in all shapes, sizes, denominations and degrees of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Nerds-Totally-Winning-On-Tinder/

Optical Illusion Cube Lamp Sinks into the Table

It's a real lamp, not the result of a transporter accident from Star Trek. Cédric Dequidt's Urbicande lamp is designed to rest on a flat surface, but appears to be partially embedded in it. You can see mo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Optical-Illusion-Cube-Lamp-Sinks-into-the-Table/

The Real Story of The Secret Space Station

The main goal of America’s space program in the 1960s was to keep up with, and eventually outdo, the Soviet Union. Space exploration and technical advances were the gravy that came with the race. But one classified...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/The-Real-Story-of-The-Secret-Space-Station/

These Chicken Breeds Were Born To Be Goth

Nobody knows what it's like to be a dark and brooding Goth forced to live among the brightly colored masses, but these chicken know all about life on the dark side.They were born to be full-blown Goths, with feathers as...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/These-Chicken-Breeds-Were-Born-To-Be-Goth/

The Cartridge Family - Still Groovin' After All These Years

The Cartridge Family by NindjaGearEverybody said they'd become outdated, that their sound was passe and that they'd end up in the pile of electronic junk like every other piece of old tech. But the Cartridge Family prove...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/The-Cartridge-Family-Still-Groovin-After-All-These-Years/

10 Star Wars Movie Scenes You've Never Seen

Screen Rant introduces us to deleted scenes from the first six Star Wars films. You’ve seen the sequence about Biggs Darklighter, but most of these were new to me.[https://youtu.be/PiwUSHFmK9Y] (YouTube li...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/10-Star-Wars-Movie-Scenes-Youve-Never-Seen/

Parents Took Overdemanding To A Whole New Level This Halloween

It's a Halloween tradition to hand out pounds of candy to young costume clad trick-or-treaters, which their parents are supposed to then sift through and dole out to the child as they see fit.If a child is allergic to an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Parents-Took-Overdemanding-To-A-Whole-New-Level-This-Halloween/

New Star Trek TV Series

CBS is planning on bringing back Star Trek, with a new series to be launched in January of 2017. Alex Kurtzman, who wrote that two latest Star Trek movies, will produce the show. It will air on CBS All...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/New-Star-Trek-TV-Series/

8 Things You Might Not Know about "Bohemian Rhapsody"

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ9rUzIMcZQ](Video Link)40 years ago this past weekend, the British rock band Queen released its famous song "Bohemian Rhapsody." This bizarre and majestic mixture of musical styles and s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/8-Things-You-Might-Not-Know-about-Bohemian-Rhapsody/

Whodunit: Two Places at Once

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? (I...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Whodunit-Two-Places-at-Once/

Instructables Hosts A Spectacular Failures Contest

I love learning new things on Instructables, but I'm not a talented doer like the people making the tutorials. That being said, everyone has their failures, which is why the Instructables' Spectacular Failures Contest is...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Instructables-Hosts-A-Spectacular-Failures-Contest/

Win a T-Shirt in NeatoShop's Free Shipping Sale Giveaway!

W00t! We're having an awesome sale over at the NeatoShop: Get Free Shipping Worldwide (yes, we do mean worldwide) on all T-shirt orders. Shirts make for the perfect gift this winter and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Win-a-T-Shirt-in-NeatoShops-Free-Shipping-Sale-Giveaway/

Snake Costume

This little girl became a snake for Halloween and freaked out everyone who saw her. Redditor beningo83’s wife made the costume for their daughter. The snake body is held up by a hoop skirt-type harness worn underne...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Snake-Costume/

Kid Scrapes His Knee At The Beach, Brings Home Unwanted Hitchhiker

It's getting to the point where you can't go to the beach without encountering something horrifying, from pollution to used hypos in the sand to critters lurking in the water waiting to take a bite out of you.Beachgoers...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Kid-Scrapes-His-Knee-At-The-Beach-Brings-Home-Unwanted-Hitchhiker/

Four Facts About Bagpipes

Let's learn something we didn't know about bagpipes, courtesy of Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader Attack of the Factoids.1. SCOTLAND DIDN’T INVENT THEM. Long before bagpipes reached Scot...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Four-Facts-About-Bagpipes/

Heist Specialist - Also Available To Invade Picnics

Heist Specialist by PapyrooIf you're looking for a thief who can handle any job, big or small, then you need the services of Scott Lang- heist specialist. He used to be a regular old catburglar, able to handle all jobs...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Heist-Specialist-Also-Available-To-Invade-Picnics/

Cat Staircase Surfing

Wayne Burns keeps his cats--and himself--entertained by encouraging them to surf down the stairs in a cardboard box. They need just a bit of encouragement to climb in. A laser pointer is sufficient for the task.-via Gifs...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Cat-Staircase-Surfing/

The Sleeping Beauty Problem

I’m not sure whether this is totally a math problem or a logic problem, but it has elements of both.We plan to put Beauty to sleep by chemical means, and then we'll flip a(fair) coin. If the coin lands Heads, we wi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/The-Sleeping-Beauty-Problem/

Clever Dog Surfs to Her Tennis Ball in the Pool

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spfiyAFXFYI](Video Link)Christie the Westie may love to swim, but Abby the Labrador has other plans. She just wants her tennis ball, which is inconveniently in the middle of the pool. So...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Clever-Dog-Surfs-to-Her-Tennis-Ball-in-the-Pool/

Young Goodman Brown

“Young Goodman Brown” is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne, about a Puritan man who dabbles with the concept of evil -the Dark Side, if you will. I wasn’t familiar with the story, so I got the short...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/Young-Goodman-Brown/

An Awkward Conversation with Patrick Stewart

How do you answer a seventeen year old female shop assistant in a pharmacy who ask you the following? "I'm sorry, what is an enema"?— Patrick Stewart (@SirPatStew) November 1, 2015 Patrick Stewart, the actor who...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/02/An-Awkward-Conversation-with-Patrick-Stewart/




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