This quiz doesn’t require you to have a degree in forensics, and you won’t be graded, but each question links to a full explanation of a different aspect of forensic science. The quiz is a companion piece t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/23/could-you-solve-the-perfect-murder/Today's collaboration with Cellar Image of the Day brings us this amazing photo of ... a goat and a monkey on a tightrope! Apparently, the pair perform in a zoo in Nanning, southern China.Link - Be sure to check out Cell...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/23/monkey-on-a-goat-on-a-tightrope/The following is reprinted from Uncle John's Absolutely Absorbing Bathroom Reader STUMP SOMEONE Meaning: Ask someone a question...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/23/origin-of-familiar-phrases/If you can't read the text, here it is:The "hairball" you see is hair - human hair. This happened March 27th at Holloman to an Army Civil Service Aircraft Maintenance Technician. He was literally "scal...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/23/why-long-hair-and-helicopter-dont-mix/Yesterland has a neat story on a retired Disneyland ride Midget Autopia:It’s the only Autopia where every car has two steering wheels. But Mom or Dad can’t sit next to you. This Autopia is for kids only....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/23/midget-autopia/Step 1. Buy cheeseburgersStep 2. Put something on top of said cheeseburgersStep 3. Take photo - voilà: Art.Step 4. Eat cheeseburgers and enjoy tax deduction ("art supply")Check out more of William Hundle...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/23/cheeseburger-art-yum/It's a massive global conspiracy to get children used to the idea of giant octopus overlord. It started in Japan, where giant cement octopi are posing as playground equipments .... Link - via Scribal Terror...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/23/octopus-in-ur-playground-brainwashing-ur-kidz/We know that we should "lift with our legs," but what about pushing heavy objects?Granata and Bennet found that when cocontraction was not incorporated into the model, the forces on the back were indeed muc...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/23/how-pushing-heavy-objects-can-be-bad-for-your-back/Tyler Hudson is the son of a professional musician, and has played drums since he was a toddler. This video shows his progress through the years. Push play or go to YouTube. Link to Hudson’s website. -via Videos...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/evolution-of-a-drummer/Currently standing at 1,680 feet, the still-uncompleted Burj Dubai tower in Dubai is now the world’s tallest building. The previous record holder is Taiwan's Taipei 101 at 1,667 feet. Developers won’t say...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/dubai-tower-is-now-worlds-tallest/The steps taken and final outcome of baking and building an Optimus Prime cake. Link [Flickr] - via Urban Retro Lifestyle...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/transformers-optimus-prime-cake/In December 2005, the city of Philadelphia cooperated with a group of artists to transform its late-nineteenth-century Second Empire city hall into a colorful, glowing wonderland. The effect was produced with slides a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/a-gingerbread-city-hall/On Saturday, July 6, 1957, a dance was held at St. Peter’s Parish Church in Woolton. One of the two bands playing that night was The Quarry Men, led by a 16-year-old named John Lennon. After the performance, he...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/john-lennon-in-1957/KissMat 2 is a flash game where the goal is kissing as many times as you can while not getting caught. Link - via Haha...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/kissing-game/Aaron Fotherinham maybe in a wheelchair, but he didn't let that stop him from doing some pretty sweet tricks. Here's a clip of him doing some wheelchair skating routine, including the world's first wheelchair backflip.Hi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/worlds-first-wheelchair-backflip/To see how this (shudder!) dreaded ninja technique of Monkey Steals The Peach, see: http://www.mopo.ca/2007/07/monkey-steals-peach.htmlYou've been forewarned....
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/monkey-steals-the-peach/Shuffle is a neat and simple Flash game - it takes only a few minutes to master and is actually quite fun!The object of the game is to knock your opponent's marbles off the board: Link [Flash] - via DrikoLand...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/shuffle-a-neat-little-flash-game/No, that's not a mini leopard - it's an Ashera cat, an exotic pet bred by combining the African Serval, the Asian Leopard Cat, and a domestic cat. If you've got $22,000, you can order one today from Lifestyle Pets: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/ashera-a-new-breed-of-pet-cat/Adam Frank makes these fantastic oil lamp shadow projector called Lumen, which casts a soft shadows on the wall when lit. As the flame flickers, the shadow moves about.Link - via Fabulist...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/22/oil-lamp-shadow-projector-by-adam-frank/Ben Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette , like any good eighteenth-century document, makes liberal use of the "long s" -- the one that looks like an f -- amusingly in this case. The difference between a long s and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/21/make-ready-to-fail/Claire Wolfe has tips for living small. And she has the experience. For the last three years I’ve shared a one-room cabin with a pack of dogs and one outnumbered but boldly unflappable cat. The cabin has an e...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/21/the-art-of-living-in-small-spaces/Just drag and drop various articles of clothing on the naked squirrel. Minutes of fun! Link -via Larry Hnetka Goes HMmmm...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/21/virtual-paper-squirrel/Panda breeding has come a long way in the past few years. This gallery is a compilation of various baby pandas showing their development over their first year. Pandas are several months old before they achieve their bl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/21/newborn-pandas/When Cardinal Ludovisi wanted to cap his church, Rome's Sant'Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio, with a towering dome, the story goes, neighbors objected to its blocking their enjoyment of light and air. So he commissio...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/21/santignazios-dome/Ever wonder how jeans are made? And why they're so cheap? Here's how a garment factory make 'em:It takes about 1.6 meters of denim fabric, several hundred meters of sewing thread, 6 rivets, 1 or 5 jeans buttons, 4 la...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/21/how-jeans-are-made/Here's a story of Hu Shulin, a Chinese martial artist/business man who dedicated his life battling his mortal enemy: flies.Hit play or go to Link [LiveLeak] - via Arbroath...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/21/the-fly-slayer-kung-fu-master/Cartoonist Aaron Diaz of Dresden Codak drew this brilliant physics cartoon above.If you didn't get that, check out Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle [wiki] | Philipp Lenard [wiki]. Previously on Neatorama: The Unpredict...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/21/lil-werner/If you live in California, you've probably eaten at the insanely popular In-N-Out burger chain. But did you ever notice that they print discreet Bible references on their cups and wrappers?Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/21/hidden-bible-reference-in-in-n-out-food-wrappers-and-cups/Instructables user Honus has the step-by-step guide on how to make your very own resin-cast, glowing (with LED) Green Lantern ring!Link - via Need Coffee...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/21/diy-glowing-green-lantern-ring/A mule-drawn cart emblazoned with a URL made its way slowly down my street and past my house today. The couple involved are 5 years in on a 20 year quest to see the world on foot and by mule. They have a neat website...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/20/around-the-world-on-foot-and-by-mule/
