There are mathematically over 1 Trillion ways to tie your shoes, although I would imagine that almost all of them would look pretty silly. Luckily, Ian Fieggen has taken the guesswork out of finding the most unique...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/31-different-ways-to-tie-your-shoelaces/See the complete A to Z drawings of Jared von Hindman's Alphabet of Horror: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/jared-von-hindmans-alphabet-of-horror/From Modern Mechanix blog, here is a portable darkroom "hoodie": When regular darkroom facilities are not available, photographers may have a practical substitute in a portable one in the form of a close-fi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/portable-darkroom-hoodie-of-yore/IQ Light was first designed in 1973 by Danish designer Holger Strøm. The light comes as a kit of many interlocking modules that you put together to form a sphere.Here's a particularly pretty one: a Mexican-style I...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/diy-iq-light/Neatorama reader Steven Stengel has a neat collection of old, ... er vintage computers from the 70s and 80s.This one to the left is IBM 5100, which is considered the world's first portable computer.The Model...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/old-computers/Today's collaboration with Cellar Image of the Day brings us this image of a unique way of fishing: using cormorant birds!From Yamasa Institute's Japan Travel Guide:Ukai, or cormorant fishing, is a traditional method...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/ukai-or-cormorant-fishing-in-japan/Image Credit: thelearnr [Flickr] - via Polarbearaware, Thanks Frankie Kangas!Hi guys! We're happy to start a new (and hopefully regular) caption contest feature on Neatorama.Contest rule is simple: one caption p...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/neatoramas-title-me-this-caption-contest/The following is reprinted from Bathroom Readers' Institute's 17th edition Uncle John's Slightly Irregular Bathroom Reader book. William McGonagall (Image Credit: McGonagall 2002 Virtual Gallery) &nb...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/the-worlds-worst-poet/We've featured this deep sea creature called Dumbo octopus (Grimpoteuthis) before, but it's so darned cute we just have to show you another pic:From "The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss"...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/dumbo-octopus-is-sticking-its-tongue-out-at-you/Bruster's Real Ice Cream, a chain ice cream parlor, unveiled the world's first $1 million ice cream cone made from gold, diamonds, and emerald: Bruster's® Real Ice Cream™, the country's premium ice cream re...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/the-million-dollar-ice-cream-cone/James Wells, "Indiana's Coolest Guy" (says so on his website), wasn't eligible for LASIK because his eyesight is too poor. So, he got lenses implanted in his eyes instead!Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/implantable-lenses-for-your-eyes/Here's a fun (and a little different) crossword game for you: insert a letter into the various spots - the clues are all on the board. Link [Flash] - via growabrain...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/crossword-a-flash-game/The recent Loch Ness video footage is so ... unsatisfying. Here's one that really spotlights Nessie's star quality. Hit play or go to Link [LiveLeak]...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/the-real-footage-of-loch-ness-monster/Here's billboard ambush marketing at its best: Jet Airways, one of the leading Airways in India anoounced to their customers that they have changed. Kingfisher Airlines, on top of it whipped them by saying "We m...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/gotcha-billboard-ambush-marketing-at-its-best/Dennis Hope, "Head Cheese" (really) of the Lunar Embassy, has been selling real estate on the moon since 1980.Stupid? Don't laugh: he's made $9 million so far. Who wants to join me in opening a competing interg...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/man-made-9-million-selling-lunar-real-estate/Indecisive yet ashamed of lugging that Magic 8 Ball (or something like it, say the God-Jesus Toy Robot) around?Here's something more discreet: a 3-in wide Decision Maker ring, with LED light that "spins" around...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/decision-maker-ring/Ladies: Tired of dirty toilets? Can't get your man to lift the toilet seat up? Don't get mad - get him this Gold Man pee funnel instead!http://www.goldmanworld.com/Front.html - via Random Good Stuff...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/gold-man-pee-funnel/The Marree Man [wiki] is 4.2 km tall figure of a guy throwing a stick carved into the earth of South Australia. It was spotted by a charter pilot from the air in 1998.The lines of the figure was made with a plough attach...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/the-marree-man-worlds-largest-manmade-art/Desperate to escape an abusive employer, an Indonesian housekeeper fashioned a rope from pieces of cloth tied together and climbed out the window! An Indonesian maid, after allegedly suffering from months of abuse, t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/18/housekeeper-escaped-with-homemade-cloth-rope/
