Archive for June 27th, 2006

Scott Wade's Dust Art.

When the dust gets thick on the back of his Mini Cooper, Scott Wade got busy drawing - that's because he's an artist that uses dust as his medium of choice!http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/photos/062...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/scott-wades-dust-art/

Backyard Zamboni.

Damian Renzello loved his backyard ice rink, but wanted smoother ice that so far has only been found in indoor rinks. So he build his own zamboni:He has mounted a snow blower on the front of a four-w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/backyard-zamboni/

Comcast Technician Fell Asleep on Customer's Couch.

The video clip that made it round the Net after Brian Finkelstein of Washington DC posted it on YouTube and got picked up by digg: A Comcast technician came to replace a faulty modem. After spending an hou...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/comcast-technician-fell-asleep-on-customers-couch/

Yumiko Tanaka's Fripon.

Just because adults and children can't stay together all the time, it doesn't mean that they can't play together: Fripon is a pair of devices connected to each other with a wireless connection. One o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/yumiko-tanakas-fripon/

Ken Jenning's Big Styrofoam Head.

Jeopardy! uber-champ Ken Jennings [wiki] got a big head made of styrofoam that he doesn't know what to do with! From his blog:So, like many of you, I’m sure, I have this huge styrofoam versio...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/ken-jennings-big-styrofoam-head/

Karl Johaentges' Photography.

Karl Johaentges took this very cool photo of a man practicing tai chi in front of an essay by Emperor Xuan Zong of the Tang Dynasty carved into a cliff in Taishan, China.See more of Karl's cool photos at: http...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/karl-johaentges-photography/

Chameleon Snake Found in Borneo.

Deep in the forest of Borneo, scientists of the World Wildlife Fund discovered specimens of the Kapuas mud snake (Enhydris gyii) that can change colors like a chameleon."I put the reddish-bro...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/chameleon-snake-found-in-borneo/

Fairy Doors of Ann Arbor.

Jonathan B. Wright discovered tiny doors that, of course, can only belong to fairies....http://www.urban-fairies.com/locations.html - via Fortean Times...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/fairy-doors-of-ann-arbor/

Heidi Hesse's Gumball Hummer.

In her project, called "Sugar Coated", Heidi made a life-size, gumball covered HumVee to "comment on pop culture and [remind] us of soldiers handing candy to children in far-flung countr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/heidi-hesses-gumball-hummer/

Things That Don't Make Scientific Sense #4: The Homeopathy Experiment.

Samuel Hahnemann, the father of homeopathy.Homeopathy is one strange alternative medicine: it holds that a dilute solution of a compound can have healing effect, even if the solution is so dilute that it is un...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/things-that-dont-make-scientific-sense-4-the-homeopathy-experiment/

Weird "Wave" Clouds.

A weird weather phenomenon made the skies over Eastern Iowa looks like a scene right out of the sci-fi movie "Independence Day". Local TV station KCRG reports:I thought I was going to see alien s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/weird-wave-clouds/

The Superman You Don't Know.

Bet you didn't know this about Superman:He started as a bald villain! One of the all-time greatest good-guy superheroes actually began life as a big, bad bald guy bent on world domination! Comic crea...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/the-superman-you-dont-know/

Lali, San Diego Zoo's Baby Rhino.

From the website:"Lali," an 8-week-old female Indian rhinoceros calf, makes her public debut at the Wild Animal Park alongside her mother, Gari. Lali, which means darling girl in Hindi, is the 50...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/06/27/lali-san-diego-zoos-baby-rhino/
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