The Kosher Gym.
Only in Brooklyn, Folks! As seen on the aNYthing glob....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/the-kosher-gym/Archive for March 2007
Weird Hammer Hanging Effect
It's tricky but it can be done. The weight of the hammer balances and holds the whole system. You can watch the video in Metacafe on how it is done - via My Confined Space...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/weird-hammer-hanging-effect/Manish Arora's Sci-Fi Make-up.
Indian fashion designer Manish Arora created this out-of-this-world (or is it Tron?) make-up for/using MAC Cosmetics at the London Fashion Week.Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/manish-aroras-sci-fi-make-up/Mental_floss Hangman Worksheet.
Check your hangman-playing skill (and history knowledge about people who were hanged) with mental_floss' new worksheet by Alex Scordelis.Link - Thanks Will!...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/mental_floss-hangman-worksheet/Viktor and Rolf's Haute Couture Comes with Own Light and Audio Systems.
For their autumn/winter 2007 collection, Dutch avant garde fashion designers Viktor and Rolf created this: The show started from the premise that each model should be a self-contained fashion show, so they hobbled do...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/viktor-and-rolfs-haute-couture-comes-with-own-light-and-audio-systems/High End Pet Store in Hot Water Because of Its Name.
Lori Pacchiano, the founder of High Maintenance Bitch, high-end pet shop got the ire of plenty of people over its name, and oh, probably about a million bucks worth of publicity!Link (Image: Gilbert W. Arias / Seattle Po...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/high-end-pet-store-in-hot-water-because-of-its-name/Gecko Love: Bleak yet Funny Ad for Ceiling Boards.
This ad for Shera ceiling boards in Thailand uses some dark, dark humor. Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - via ETTF...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/gecko-love-bleak-yet-funny-ad-for-ceiling-boards/New Snow Angel Record.
More than 8,900 people frantically flapped in the snow on Saturday, February 17, 2007 at the State Capitol grounds in North Dakota to break the record for the most snow angels ever made.The previous record was 1,791 peop...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/new-snow-angel-record/The Egg Chair is Good for Your Back.
The ErgoChair promises that if you sit on its egg, it won't hatch - rather, your back will feel better!Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/the-egg-chair-is-good-for-your-back/Guy Conned Magazine to Run Fake Gucci Ad.
This guy submitted a fake Gucci ad with a photo of himself to a Swiss weekly SonntagsZeitung and told the newspaper to bill $50,000 to Gucci. Ooh, the nerve!Link | ABC News article - via Boing Boing...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/guy-conned-magazine-to-run-fake-gucci-ad/The Helotes Volcano: Giant Mulch Pile Continues to Burn.
An 80-feet tall giant pile of wood chip and mulch in Helotes, Texas, dubbed "the Helotes Volcano" has been burning since the day after Christmas 2006! The fire itself has become a sort of perverse tourist...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/the-helotes-volcano-giant-mulch-pile-continues-to-burn/Lightsaber Umbrella.
Korean company Funshop has these light saber umbrellas for Jedis who are afraid of the rain: Link - via The Red Ferret JournalUpdate 2/27/07: Better yet: it's the Blade Runner umbrella - how did I forget?...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/lightsaber-umbrella/Friends Broke Into House and Painted a Birthday Present Mural.
For Fatty's birthday, his friends broke into his house and painted a giant mural of himself as a birthday present! Link - via reddit...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/friends-broke-into-house-and-painted-a-birthday-present-mural/Pong Table.
Moritz Waldemeyer created this pong table with embedded LED lights and touchpads to create a truly interactive gaming table.The Pong table is a dining table made from DuPont Corian with an aluminium base. There are 2...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/pong-table/Verbarius Clock Spells Out the Time.
Another cool clock from Art. Lebedev studio (this one's making the round on the Net): The Verbarius clock answers the question “What time is it?” writing a different reply every time it’s asked: it̵...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/verbarius-clock-spells-out-the-time/Half-Life 2 Fans Rejoice!
Presenting The Ballad of Black Mesa, a thumping well-sampled tour-de-force created by Mighty Crane Films... (Push Play or transport your H.E.V.-suited self over to YouTube to watch.) Link found at Kotaku via Bl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/half-life-2-fans-rejoice/Images from Mars.
The European Space Agency launched the Rosetta space probe {wiki} in 2004 to study the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. It should reach the comet by 2014. Rosetta has just passed Mars, and sent back some beautiful phot...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/images-from-mars/Ant Wallpaper.
What's so neat about this classic-styled wallpaper?... Upon a closer look, the details are made of millions of ants!Designed by Stine Gam and Enrico Fratesi: Link - via Why Not?...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/ant-wallpaper/Jen Stark's Paper Artwork.
I am in complete awe with Jen Stark's amazing artwork, made out of regular multi-colored construction paper.If you only click on just one link today, this should be it: http://www.jenstark.com- via Make...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/jen-starks-paper-artwork/1-Click: Japanese Mouse Cursor.
Now, for something weird: a bunch of old Japanese men carrying a giant mouse cursor! Watch what happens when you click or don't move the mouse for a while! Link [Flash] - via Glubibulga...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/1-click-japanese-mouse-cursor/Crocheted Atari Pitfall.
Etsy user JackRabbit created some awesome crocheted Atari console and Pitfall game (front view) - via Wonderland...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/crocheted-atari-pitfall/R2D2 Trashcan.
From ThinkGeek, here's the R2D2 Trashcan: Link - via BornRich...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/27/r2d2-trashcan/Hat Hair.
No, it's not a hairspray ad - this ad turns out to be for Phyto Plage, a protective sun block for hair (prevents hair discoloration). See a couple more here: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/26/hat-hair/Chocolate and Candy Sushi
Believe it or not, these sushi dishes are actually sweet candies, gum, and even chocolate from Koo-Ki Sushi, California based company. Link - via Japan Sugoi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/26/chocolate-and-candy-sushi/Sorority Boots Overweight and "Non-Conventionally Pretty" Members.
Fat and unattractive, ... er "demonstrating lack of commitment to meet recruitment goals?" Delta Zeta sorority doesn't want you around:Worried that a negative stereotype of the sorority was contributing to...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/26/sorority-boots-overweight-and-non-conventionally-pretty-members/Palla's Photography.
Japanese artist Kazuhiko Kawahara (aka Palla) cuts and splices photographs of architectures to create his artwork: Link | PingMag interview - via Gravestmor...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/26/pallas-photography/Real Life, Real Talk Rebus Ads.
Real Life, Real Talk by Planned Parenthood aims to start conversation between parents and teens about sex and relationships. Their ad campaign uses rebus to get the message across. Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/26/real-life-real-talk-rebus-ads/Seth Weiner's Terranaut Lets Fish Go Out on a Walk.
Today's collaboration with Cellar Image of the Day brought us this strange photo of the Terranaut II by Seth Weiner:There's even a YouTube clip:Check out Cellar IotD for more awesome pictures: LinkPreviously on Neatorama...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/26/seth-weiners-terranaut-lets-fish-go-out-on-a-walk/Best Cereal Commercials Ever.
#1 The C-3PO's Star Wars cereal. A new force at breakfast. Click Play or go to Link [YouTube]. #2 The Pink Panther Flakes cereal. Click Play or go to Link [YouTube]. #3 The Crispy Critters cereal. In...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/26/best-cereal-commercials-ever/Snap Cups
The cups have metal snaps that are imbedded into them, and have different handles and stems that can be attatched. They can also be attatched to each other. http://www.invaltdesign.com/ via: Apartment Therapy...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/26/snap-cups/
