Archive for June 11th, 2017

Color Photos Of Florida's Beautiful Beaches From The 1950s

Florida is a state full of contradictions, where intense beauty meets hardcore ugliness, cultural diversity meets racist extremism, and the unchecked growth of nature meets the destructive nature of mankind.But for many...

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Rollin' France

What if animals were round? Not necessarily fat, but spherical instead of the shapes they are. They wouldn't have to move by walking, as they could just roll everywhere. But that isn't always a good thing. As this video...

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Mind Blowing Three Dimensional Optical Illusion Tattoos

Wearing something with an optical illusion on it makes people say "whoa!" wherever you go, and may result in Stoners getting stuck staring at the optical trap you set for them. Did this #pinkfloyd piece a little while...

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Whisker Fatigue

Cat owners know that their pets can be finicky eaters, and we even make jokes about cats rejecting expensive gushy noms out of a desire to exasperate us. It might not be the food at all that's causing the problem. It mig...

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Regular People Try Stabbing An Olympic Fencer

For some reason people watch fencing during the Olympics and think "I could do that", and folks with some degree of fighting or combat experience take it a step further and say "I bet I could get a thrust in on that Olym...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/06/11/Regular-People-Try-Stabbing-An-Olympic-Fencer/

NASA Rocket Launch Will Create Blue-Green and Red Clouds Tonight

NASA is launching an information-gathering rocket from Wallops Island, Virginia, this evening, that could give those nearby a strange sky show. If you are in Virginia or Delaware, you may see nightly-colored clouds!The l...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/06/11/NASA-Rocket-Launch-Will-Create-Blue-Green-and-Red-Clouds-Tonight/

Rolling Aliens - Queens Of The Space Age

Rolling Alien by Captain RibManHumans have reduced xenomorphs to nothing but savages by portraying them as lumbering animals in their sci-fi movies, but in real, real life the xenomorphs are way more civilized than we...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/06/11/Rolling-Aliens-Queens-Of-The-Space-Age/

Artist Sculpts Her Hair Into Hand Gestures

Long hair is a pain to wash, takes forever to dry, gets in your face constantly, makes your neck hot and gets tangled way too easily, so if you're going to have long hair you might as well make it worth the trouble- by p...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/06/11/Artist-Sculpts-Her-Hair-Into-Hand-Gestures/

Is Binge Watching Bad For You?

My brother does not have cable TV, but he has Netflix. I recommended the erstwhile AMC TV show Hell on Wheels to him one day, and two days later he mentioned on social media that he'd seen the whole series. All...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/06/11/Is-Binge-Watching-Bad-For-You/

Spandrels

I had to look it up. The word "spandrel" was originally an architectural term, then was adopted by biologists to describe just what the comic says.Evolutionary biology uses the term spandrel for features of an organism a...

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Beat the Freeze

"Beat the Freeze" is a bit of entertainment during at Atlanta Braves games, in which a fan gets a chance to race against the character called The Freeze. They even give the fan a 200-foot head start. That head start can...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/06/11/Beat-the-Freeze/

Street Artist Turns Abandoned Building Into A Giant Skull

Abandoned buildings are the rotting corpses of the concrete jungle- they're left to rot and picked clean until just a skeleton remains, and only the dastardly, desperate and deranged see them as a positive.And now we hav...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/06/11/Street-Artist-Turns-Abandoned-Building-Into-A-Giant-Skull/

A Map of the Ships Buried Under San Francisco

The San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park made a map of where the ships are buried under the city. Yes, that's strange. It's notably strange that they know where the ships are, and that there are enough of them...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/06/11/A-Map-of-the-Ships-Buried-Under-San-Francisco/
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