Archive for September 11th, 2008

Odd-Eyed Cat

Photo: Jorge Barrios [wikipedia]Neatorama reader Jon Jason sent in this post from Scienceray titled Top 5 Animals with the Most Stunning Eyes - I was most fascinated with the cat with two different eye colors. It turns o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/odd-eyed-cat/

Bottled NY Tap Water

Truth in Hydration is a bottled water companyTruth in Hydration is the blog of Tap'dNY, a bottled water company that sells ... New York tap water in bottles! To market their product, the company's "street team"...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/bottled-ny-tap-water/

NetFlix Origami

What do you do with that tear-off flap from your NetFlix mailings? Rather than throwing them away, how about making ... a Netflix origami instead?Link - Thanks FlapperT!...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/netflix-origami/

Caption Monkey 42: Baby Bath Time!

Does anyone know the story behind this photo?Yay! It's time for Neatorama and Hobotopia's Caption Monkey game. Funniest caption will win an original Laugh-Out-Loud Cats cartoon by Adam "Ape Lad" Koford.Contest...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/caption-monkey-42-baby-bath-time/

Pirate Fonts

This font is WindlassThe annual Talk Like A Pirate Day is coming up on September 19th - so to get your blog ready, here's a nifty collection of Pirate symbols and fonts: Link - via Matt CuttsTalk Like a Pirate Day...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/pirate-fonts/

Superstitions Helped Mankind Survive

Did superstitions develop to help mankind survive? Evolutionary biologist Kevin Foster of Harvard University and Hanna Kokko of the University of Helsinki thought so: Darwin never warned against crossing black cats,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/superstitions-helped-mankind-survive/

Super Lice: Pesticide-Resistant Bugs Took Just 3 - 5 Years to Become Immune

Overuse of antibiotics had given rise to scary antibiotic-resistant microbes, and now, the same thing is happening to head lice:As school begins, health officials and parents across the country are bracing for this y...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/super-lice-pesticide-resistant-bugs-took-just-3-5-years-to-become-immune/

Guerilla Road Signs

To bring a smile to passer-bys, the Glenn Group installed these guerilla street signs all over downtown Reno:The Glenn Group wrote sign copy, created layouts for the printer, and hung the signs. The design team’...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/guerilla-road-signs/

Missing Cat Came Back ... Nine Years Later!

Gilly Delaney thought that her beloved cat was killed by a car nine years ago - so it was a pleasant surprise when one day, the cat turned up alive!An overjoyed cat owner has been reunited with her missing moggy - ni...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/missing-cat-came-back-nine-years-later/

MC Mallet: Stop Mallet Time!

Australia's Vert Design Shop made this CNC cut flat pack hammer cleverly called MC Mallet - At $40, it's way cheaper to go to a local hardware store. But then again, a real hammer is no where near as cool a conversationa...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/mc-mallet-stop-mallet-time/

Large Hadron Collider's Secret Emergency Stop Button

With all the hullabaloo over how the Large Hadron Collider will spawn a black hole that will swallow Earth, do you think that scientists will leave it up to chance? Noooo, of course not. They have a secret emergency abor...

https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/11/large-hadron-colliders-secret-emergency-stop-button/
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