A pack rifle is one that is carried by backpackers for self-defense and emergency hunting. They need to be sturdy, compact, and above all lightweight. This .22-caliber single shot design by a firm called Mountain View Ma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/05/combination-pack-riflefishing-rod-weighs-less-than-a-pound/Blogger Acornbud knitted a toilet paper roll cozy shaped like the titular character in the anime movie My Neighbor Totoro. At the link, you can view detailed instructions on how to make your own. Link via Geek Cr...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/01/02/totoro-toilet-paper-cozy/The last time I felt so cutting edge was when I got the Senseo coffee maker pod machine a few years ago. Today, it's absolutely quaint especially when compared to the gorgeous coffee makers and espresso machines compiled...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/05/gorgeous-and-unusually-wonderful-coffee-makers/[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFnGhrC_3Gs] YouTube link. Unlike conventional modern "magic," what was involved in the underwater breathhold was not special effects or hidden technology. Instead, Blaine prep...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/01/22/david-blaine-explains-his-breathholding-technique/Remember the Two Musicians One Guitar post we had on Neatorama recently? Well, (as the clip said) you ain't seen nothin' yet. Here's The Dubliners performing The Octopus Jig. Just who is playing what here?!Hit play or go...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/12/06/whos-playing-what-the-octopus-jig-by-the-dubliners/A skunk named Mr. Bumble was turned over to the RSPCA when his owners could no longer handle him. The skunk, who loves bacon sandwiches, weighed in at 14 pounds! Mr. Bumble is now at Tropiquaria Animal Park in Watchet, E...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/30/fat-skunk-put-on-diet/Flight of the Bumblebee on a chromatic button accordion: YouTube LinkPreviously, Neatorama reader Minnesotastan pointed out an amazing performance of Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D Minor as played on an accordion by YouTu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/04/23/flight-of-the-bumblebee-played-on-an-accordion-and-a-banjo/Alex CF creates ghastly artifacts. Previous creations include an antique vampire hunting kit, and a werewolf corpse. His latest specimen is this rather toothy "taxidermied corpse of an extra dimensional entity know...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/16/chesire-cat-specimen/Ok here's something I've never seen before that dates back to pre-World War II. This contraption consists of a tractor and some form of corkscrew drive system. After a bit of research, it appears that this invention...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/02/skrew-doo/Even before the Gulf War and the Iraq War... ...hammad and his followers fled Mecca for Medina in 622 CE.Over the next eight years, the Muslims periodi...
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