Peter Wing wanted to build a barn with two silos. When they began building it, the structure looked like a castle and so he said, why not? Wing ended up spending 30 or so years building an actual, full-fledged castle! An...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/23/wings-castle/Fran Fran is a true halfie. Half body, half head. This monster is an original Eshimasa character. Inspired by monsters outside of Japan, Eshimasa wishes for an international monster exchange, maybe a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/the-fran-fran/Click Play or go to Link [YouTube]....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/a-tribute-to-pac-man/As part of her graduate studies, Bethan Wood created a set of teacups that reveal a pattern after prolonged tea drinking. Bethan informed me that she is only making the two designs displayed on her website (one of w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/teacups-that-improve-with-age/If you still think you can take on the casinos, here are the Ten Things the Gaming Industry Won't Tell You by SmartMoney - for example:1. "You can't win..."Everyone knows the house has an a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/ten-things-the-gaming-industry-wont-tell-you/The world's largest hot pot in Chengdu, China, measures 39 feet (12 m) in diameter and 13 feet (4 m) tall. Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/worlds-largest-hot-pot/Israeli artist Boaz Arad created this Hitler rug so people can wipe their feet on Adolf, er "to show how the Holocaust has scarred Israel, but also been misused by it": Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/hitler-rug/There are some weird costumes at the 2007 Carnaval gallery at Yonkis: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/weird-carnaval-costumes/Don't just leave a tip - fold the bills into memorable shapes like a money shirt, bow-tie, spider, and a pleated dollar, or this dollar rosette to the left.Link - via GorillaMask...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/dollar-origami/Fetch a Bubble Machine blows chicken-scented bubbles. My puppies need one of these bad. Via Arbroath...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/tastes-like-chicken/Michelle Wibowo cut out a basic shape and added marzipan to sculpt this cake into the shape of a newborn baby. Link [youtube video] - Link to the cake gallery - via The Ultimate InsultMichelle Wibowo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/modeling-a-baby-cake/Found at Factum - if anyone know the story behind this, please let us know! Update 2/22/07: Jojo pointed out that it's from SF Gate:Little squealers: A local television station in Manila is offering a $400 prize for...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/babes-of-different-species/This Chinese fisherman captured a giant yellow croaker or the Chinese bahaba, a valuable fish as its swimbladder:The Chinese bahaba or giant yellow croaker is well known for its valuable swimbladder. A swimbladder ha...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/fisherman-caught-fish-valuable-for-its-swimbladder/New Zealand fishermen caught what appears to be the world's largest giant squid:Local news said the Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni was about 10m (33ft) long, and was the first adult colossal squid landed intact....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/giant-squid-captured-calamari-rings-the-size-of-tractor-tires/Why buy expensive commercial transmitter to run your TV station when a $10 wok does just fine? New Zealand "45 South" TV station volunteer Ken Jones explains:"A group of us wanted to connect our comput...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/wok-saves-tv-station/Found at My Confined Space: an exact look-alike of Mr. Satan [wiki], a character in Dragon Ball Z....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/mr-satan-look-alike/Images: W.B. DennyScientists discovered that medieval mosaics in Islamic buildings employed pretty sophisticated geometry not understood in the West until the 1970s: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/modern-geometry-on-a-medieval-mosaic/This week's collaboration with What is it? blog brings us this mysterious object about 9 1/2" long. Obviously, you can see a keyhole on the left-hand side. What is this strange object?[You're playin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/what-is-it-game-12/Academy Award winner Michel Gondry solves a Rubik's Cube with his nose in less than a minute. This is an Oscar-worthy performance. Click Play or go to Link [YouTube]. (Thanks to CBC's The Hour for this biza...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/how-to-solve-a-rubiks-cube-with-your-nose/Stringfever is a group of three brothers and a cousin who play electric stringed instruments. In this video, the four play Ravel’s Bolero on one electric cello! Push play or go to YouTube. Link to the bandâ€â...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/22/bolero-on-one-cello/In the last week of February 2007, a small town in Belgium called Ghent, will blow up. People from all over the world will take part in the process and the results should be, well, beautiful. Blow The City is cal...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/21/blow-the-city/8-bit is a documentary about art and video games. Click Play or go to Link [YouTube]....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/21/8-bit-the-movie/It's not like Neatorama needs yet another cat post... but here you go anyways. (I guess it's rubbing off on me) http://www.stuff.co.nz/3969646a10.html...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/21/extra-special-cat-has-26-toes/Alex of Zachary Handcrafted Guitars built this custom piece using a $15 Ikea tabletop!This is one of the most interesting guitars I ever built and it is also one of the best.The action is great, the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/21/the-ikea-tabletop-guitar/Every mint tastes like crispy bacon with just a hint of mint. Link via: Weird Asia News...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/21/yummy-bacon-mints/On October 24th 2006, Amillia Taylor was born at 21 weeks and six days. No baby born at less than 23 weeks gestation had ever survived, but 10 ounce Amillia was able to pull through (and even was trying to breath an...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/21/worlds-smallest-baby/Phil Hansen painted 30 different people that who influenced his life one on top of another on his body:People are also wondering how long it took. I spent 20 hours painting and I had the piece on me for about 30 hour...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/21/phil-hansens-influence-a-body-paint-art/This cute animal is a Philippine Tarsier (Tarsius syrichta), taken at Bohol, the Philippines by Flickr user Joe Jimenez. Link [Flickr]...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/21/philippine-tarsier/Ultra-endurance runners Charlie Engle, Ray Zahab, and Kevin Lin ran to cross 4,000 miles of the Sahara Desert through 6 countries in less than four months. That's the equivalent of running 2 marathons per day for 111 day...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/21/running-across-the-sahara-desert/
