Archive for August 12th, 2017

Why We Should All Be Eating Adult Lunchables

(Image Link)Lunchables weren't exactly what you'd call a healthy lunch when they first came out, and many kids who brought Lunchables to school were still hungry afterwards, unlike those of us who brown bagged it or ate...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Why-We-Should-All-Be-Eating-Adult-Lunchables/

Radiator Music

Experimental musician Andrew Huang (previously at Neatorama) made a song out of the whistles, clangs, and growls that the radiant heating system in his building makes. Oh yeah, he also collected sounds from another build...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Radiator-Music/

Red Cross Swimming Safety Poster Recalled Due To Racism

I know you've been waiting with baited breath for another political correctness scandal to appear, so here it is- that Red Cross swimming safety poster at the top of the post is seen as racist, can you guess why?It's not...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Red-Cross-Swimming-Safety-Poster-Recalled-Due-To-Racism/

Farmer And Sixteen Of His Cows Are Killed By Freak Weather Event

(Image Link)When a farmer and 16 of his cows were found dead in a field people rightly suspected foul play, but sometimes the truth isn't stranger than fiction- it's just different.29-year-old farmer Michael Biadasz and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Farmer-And-Sixteen-Of-His-Cows-Are-Killed-By-Freak-Weather-Event/

The Surprising Origins of Kotex Pads

Before Kotex sanitary napkins came on the scene in the 1920s, women handled menstruation in private, using whatever fabric they had, and only discussing its use with the women in one's family. Then stores started stockin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/The-Surprising-Origins-of-Kotex-Pads/

Awful Final Roles For Iconic Actors Who Deserved Better

Some would say it's better to crash and burn than fade away, but I think these iconic actors would have disagreed, and they deserved better roles as their final on-screen performances.Bela Lugosi is best known by his tru...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Awful-Final-Roles-For-Iconic-Actors-Who-Deserved-Better/

Bread Bag Alignment Chart

According to this bread bag alignment chart by Aurelian Rabbit, I am a lawful neutral (my bread comes with a twist tie instead of a plastic clip), my husband was a chaotic neutral, and my children were chaotic evil throu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Bread-Bag-Alignment-Chart/

Anthony Bourdain's 6 Sushi Bar No-Nos

(Image Link)Anthony Bourdain has hung out with many of the top chefs in the world and eaten their amazing food too, and his culinary adventures have made him a bit of an expert on international cuisine.One of Anthony's a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Anthony-Bourdains-6-Sushi-Bar-No-Nos/

Domino Row Building Machine

If you've ever watched a domino artist set up a run by hand, you probably decided that's too much trouble and time to even attempt. The next step? Design a machine to do it for you. Matthias Wandel (previously at Neatora...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Domino-Row-Building-Machine/

Yin Yang Duck - Double The Sides, Twice The Anger

Yin Yang Duck by ManuLuceDonald doesn't seem like he has very man sides to him, since we usually only get to see his peeved, delighted and downright angry sides in the animated shorts. But Donald is deeper than you th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Yin-Yang-Duck-Double-The-Sides-Twice-The-Anger/

12 Secrets of Roller Coaster Designers

You might think you'd be pretty good at designing a roller coaster, especially if you've played with any of the online design games. But the people who have actually done that and had their ideas rendered in life-size st...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/12-Secrets-of-Roller-Coaster-Designers/

Taco Bell's Newest Monstrosity? A Spicy Pop Rock Burrito

(Image via outthereflourishing [Instagram])Taco Bell is known for creating crazy foods, but it's one thing to make a taco shell out of a piece of fried chicken and a whole different thing to add spicy Pop Rocks to a burr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Taco-Bells-Newest-Monstrosity-A-Spicy-Pop-Rock-Burrito/

Computer vs. Human

Don't gloat. You should never gloat about your successes, because you're very likely to receive some kind of comeuppance. This neural network is smart, alright, but we humans still have some tricks up our sleeves. One of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/08/12/Computer-vs-Human/
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