Archive for February 9th, 2017

Why You Should Never Play Hide-And-Seek With A Cat

(Image Link)Most dogs don't get the hiding part of hide and seek, although they are really good at seeking thanks to their keen senses, but if cats want to hide and stay hidden, even in plain sight, they have the power t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Why-You-Should-Never-Play-Hide-And-Seek-With-A-Cat/

Inspired by a Pizza

Video game designer Toru Iwatani wanted to get away from the shooter games that dominated arcades in the 1970s. This video tells how he came up with the idea for Pac-Man.[https://youtu.be/GTPArxZ-iCg] (YouTube link)At th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Inspired-by-a-Pizza/

Have You Had Your Stress Dream Today?

Our dreams transport us to a magical kingdom full of fun and imagination when we're young, but then our pragmatic adult minds come in and take a wrecking ball to the kingdom, killing our imaginary friends in the process....

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Have-You-Had-Your-Stress-Dream-Today/

Revenge of the Lunch Lady

In 2009, British chef Jamie Oliver visited Huntington, West Virginia, and was appalled at the processed food the schools were serving. He brought in a test kitchen and developed recipes that used fresh produce and a vari...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Revenge-of-the-Lunch-Lady/

Photos Of Winter Weather Turning Cars Into Works Of Art

(Image Link)Jack Frost is one amazing artist, but the cool, muted palette of winter is a bit limiting, so Jack has to go looking for places to put up his art other than a canvas or a city wall- so he slaps coats of cold...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Photos-Of-Winter-Weather-Turning-Cars-Into-Works-Of-Art/

What Would Happen If You Just Left Your Stove Burner On?

My mother used to worry about leaving the iron on when she went somewhere. That doesn't happen much anymore, as fewer people even have electric irons. But the common trope is worrying about having left the stove on when...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/What-Would-Happen-If-You-Just-Left-Your-Stove-Burner-On/

Comic Characters Who Started Out As A Joke

Rocket Raccoon became a big hit with fans after appearing in Guardians of the Galaxy, The Tick is about to have his third TV show, and Howard the Duck got his own (albeit crappy) movie decades before Spider-Man....

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Comic-Characters-Who-Started-Out-As-A-Joke/

The Lost Version of Dracula

Author Valdimar Ásmundsson translated Bram Stoker's novel Dracula into Icelandic in 1900, when the novel was only three years old. He called it Makt Myrkranna, which means Powers of Darkness. It...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/The-Lost-Version-of-Dracula/

Kick-Ass Movie Poster Art By Frank McCarthy

Movie poster artwork is supposed to capture the feel of the film, but over the years creativity has been replaced with generic mass appeal, leaving movie posters looking dull and lifeless.But it's hard to tell just how b...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Kick-Ass-Movie-Poster-Art-By-Frank-McCarthy/

Too Old To Die Young - Running Up That Hill

Too Old to Die Young by MitxelRemember how much people used to talk about living fast and dying young, man, that mentality seems so far from cool nowadays- because there's so much livin' to do. It's easy to feel like...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Too-Old-To-Die-Young-Running-Up-That-Hill/

Bird Dubstep

Joe Penna, who we've seen before as Mystery Guitar Man, created a new dubstep song completely made of bird sounds and drums. Oh yeah, and a little bit of Sir David Attenborough. Don't let the word "dubstep" turn you off;...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Bird-Dubstep/

Amazing Pictures of America's National Parks

We previously wrote about the most beautiful National Parks in every state, but that only allowed for one picture from each park. For those aching for more beauty in their life, this Distractify article features 24 more...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Amazing-Pictures-of-Americas-National-Parks/

Calvin and Hobbes Nursery

Imgur user overflight wanted a Calvin and Hobbes-themed nursery. Inspired by other such projects, she painted a large mural on one wall, showing Calvin and his tiger chilling in a tree. She added some framed artwork, and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/Calvin-and-Hobbes-Nursery/

A Cocktail for Every Zodiac Sign

The Mandarin Oriental hotel in Las Vegas believes that some people are inclined towards certain cocktails based on their zodiac signs. That's why they've developed a whole cocktail menu based on the signs of their custom...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/A-Cocktail-for-Every-Zodiac-Sign/

24 Things You Don't Know About Tom Brady

Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website or at Facebook.What's left to be said about Tom Brady? He just won his record fifth Super Bowl...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/09/24-Things-You-Dont-Know-About-Tom-Brady/




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