Photographer Helga Steppan sorted her belongings by color and took pictures. They are part of an exhibit called “Be long a part†in London. http://www.creativereview.co.uk/crblog/helga-steppan-be-long-a-par...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/one-color/Breaking News: All Online Data Lost After Internet Crash The Onion News Network reports on why the internet crashed. It would be a bit embarassing to be responsible for something like this, wouldn’t it? Push play...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/internet-crash/Former Sony technician Kouzi Ichigaya has designed an air-conditioned shirt! This shirt has two small fans at waist level to blow air around the inside. Provide the power by connecting to a USB port, car cigarette ligh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/usb-air-conditioned-shirt/Cecilia Burman has prosopagnosia, commonly known as “face-blindness.†She wrote Face Blindness and Stones to illustrate what this condition is like, comparing her difficulty in facial recognition to the way a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/face-blindness-and-stones/A report from Ankara, Turkey. No, it wasn’t a woman driver looking for a parking place. The car apparently went off a bridge overhead and landed on the balcony. Push play or go to Live Leak. -via Arbroath...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/you-cant-park-there/New York Magazine has an excellent article about just how much money people are making in New York. Included are highlights from a yellow-cab driver, a drug dealer, a sex shop, a financial firm, and more ... *em...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/got-profit/If sexual orientation is biological, then are there other traits that correlate with gayness? New York Magazine has an interesting article on the science of analyzing physical characteristics that society interprets as...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/the-science-of-gaydar/Dutch-born artist and shoemaker Eelko Moorer created "bat boots" that let subway traveller hang upside down! A shoemaker has created bat-style boots that allow travellers to hang upside down on the London U...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/bat-boots/Ichthyologist (that's a fancy word for scientist that study fish) Pablo Lehmann named a new species of catfish discovered in Colombia after Batman: Otocinclus batmani. http://www.practicalfishkeeping.co.uk/pfk/pages/item...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/catfish-named-after-batman/Photographer Michel Tcherevkoff created the "Shoe-Fleur" above using leaves and flowers: “I decided early on that I wouldn’t mix different types,” he says. “Every shoe and handbag [m...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/flower-shoes-by-michel-tcherevkoff/We've featured VideoSift's Comedy Channel before, but since then hundreds of videos had been added, so let's take another look: Man Tried to Climb Ins...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/videosift-more-comedy-channel/RUSSIA (ALSO OUTER SPACE): In 1957, a stray dog from the streets of Moscow became the first dog in space& - proving that dogs always can be tricked into going for a ride, no matter ho...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/13/pets-around-and-occasionally-out-of-this-world/I really can't figure out this I Love Egg Song. It's quite bizarre, but cute at the same time. A friend told me that the animation was created for a South Korean company that sells goofy little Egg dolls. Does any...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/south-koreans-love-eggs/Synchronized snarling at the Berlin Zoo. Photo credit: Markus Schreiber -( AP) Via Pet Blog...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/baby-snow-leopards/75-year-old Sigbritt Löthberg of Sweden has the world’s fastest internet connection. She can receive information at 40 gigabytes per second, allowing her to receive 1500 high-definition TV signals at once, and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/really-high-speed-internet/Jim Rota took the standard periodic table of the elements and broke it into 12 columns to make it easier to understand. There are several unique structural things about the Rota Period that make it easy to unders...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/the-rota-period/Funny looking Japanese melons shaped like faces, hearts, stars, and pyramids. Link - via core77...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/strange-japanese-watermelons/Scientists reported the first discovery of water in a planet outside of our Solar System:The planet was discovered in 2005 as it dimmed the light of its parent star by some three percent when transiting in front of i...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/water-found-in-planet-outside-of-solar-system/mental_floss has a neat article on 5 cars that became metaphors, whether deserved or not. Like this one:4. Dolorean = OverhypedThe DeLorean has such a wild story that it became more than one metaphor...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/cars-that-became-metaphors/UC Berkeley's a cappella group DeCadence found two guys boxing training in Central Park, New York, and on the spur of the moment, decided to provide a little background music: Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - via Fazed...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/a-cappella-group-serenades-boxers-a-little-training-music/Driven by rising floodwater, as many as 2 billion rats invade farms near Dongting Lake, Hunan Province, China: LinkPreviously on Neatorama: World's Worst Mouse Plague: Millions of Mice Attack Australia...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/billions-of-rats-invade-china/Forget reducing energy consumption of your mansion and private jet - here's the key to reduce global warming:Using modern plant-breeding methods to find new diets for cows that make them belch less is a way to reduce...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/reduce-global-warming-by-making-cows-burp-less/Kojo Nana Obiri-Yeboah, the Nikola Tesla of the Ugandan religious scene, was caught importing a portable electric shock machine he may have planned to use to convince his congregation he had supernatural powers. He's de...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/ugandan-pastor-gets-caught-denies-using-machine-to-shock-congregation/A hydrogen atom is only about a ten millionth of a millimeter in diameter, but the proton in the middle is a hundred thousand times smaller, and the electron whizzing around the outside is a thousand times smaller th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/scale-model-of-a-hydrogen-atom/London artist Jordi Canudas creates odd and thought-provoking art installations such as lamps that give more (or less) light over time, sofas that bend from both sides, and the shared hat shown. Link -via the Presurfer...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/jordi-canudas/Inventor Nikola Tesla had a dream: to build a tower to harness the electricity of the atmosphere, control the weather, and conduct long-distance wireless communications. Construction of the 187-foot-tall Wardenclyffe Tow...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/teslas-tower-of-power/Today's collaboration with What is it? Blog brings us this object to guess: what is this strange object?Place your guess in the comment and please post no URL. No prize this week, you're playing for brag...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/what-is-it-game-29/Dance Dance Revolution has been around for a long time - but I've just found out that there are actually many different "versions" of DDR. Check these out:Just a friendly game of regular DDR - oh, I dunno, mayb...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/ddr-shenanigans/Who were the hottest signers of the Declaration of Independence? Coming in at number three... heeere's:Matthew ThorntonRepresented: New HampshireOutside of Signing the Declaration,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/12/hottest-signers-of-the-declaration-of-independence/We had a picture post of Ye Olde Tourist Trappe on Neatorama before, but have you ever thought about the origin of that word "Ye"?According to Beautiful English Online (Neatorama author gail's new blog), "...
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