Slime and mold are two words guaranteed to send a shiver down many a spine. However, plasmodial slime molds, fungus - like organisms with about eight hundred and fifty species worldwide - possess a strange beauty t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/slime-molds/Two great tastes that some say taste great together. Find the recipe for Bacon Cinnamon Rolls at Bacon Today. If you try these, let us know what you think! Link -via Cynical-C...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/bacon-cinnamon-rolls/If you've ever had the hankering to wear a squid on your head, now you can do just that. Etsy seller Josh Freeman has squid hat/pillows in lavender, red, blue, and other colors. Link -Thanks, Lotta! ...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/squid-hat/We're coming up on the anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe's 1849 death, which is rather fitting since we're coming up on Halloween. I know; Poe was more than the Cask of Amontillado, The Tell-Tale Heart an...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/happy-deathday-edgar-allan-poe/[YouTube - Link] The White House grounds has always had a rich history of political intrigue, drama, and fascinatingly...gardening. It would seem that as each President took office they would add a little something...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/a-short-history-of-the-white-house-garden/DOT MATRIX REVOLUTION* from superbrothers on Vimeo. Here's a really neat video all about the history of computing. Usually, one would be hard pressed to compact all that information into a simple little lecture b...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/the-dot-matrix-revolution/Photo: fixbuffalo [Flickr]The "Red Mark of Death" is left Government inspectors on condemned buildings slated for demolition in Buffalo, New York. Flick user fixbuffalo has an interesting Flickr photoset of the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/read-mark-of-death/Tom and Kerry Watts love burgers. So when they got married, it was only natural that their wedding cake was shaped like a huge burger! Firefighter Tom, 36, said: "Not only did I get to marry the woman of my drea...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/burger-wedding-cake/For an unlucky man, Robert Evans is incredibly lucky: the homeless man was hit by a car in a hit-and-run accident, and when he walking from a hospital to his camp for that, he was hit by a train and survived!"He...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/man-survived-being-hit-by-car-then-train-hours-later/Photo: Fabrizio Constantini / NY TImesLe Mans is a prestigious French endurance car race lasting 24 hours, which is "nasty, brutish, and not short enough," according to Jay Lamm. So he created LeMons as an homa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/lemons-racing-junk-cars/In the State of Texas, homeowners have the right to use deadly force to protect their lives and property. But the case of Jose Luis Gonzalez sparked a controversy when the jury found him not guilty for shooting a teenage...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/homeowner-shot-teenage-intruder-over-twinkies/One minute you're eating fried fish in your favorite restaurant, and the next you're spitting out worms.Now, is that a health code violation? If you say yes, you'd be wrong:Kelly McCoy, a representative with the Sacr...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/is-a-dead-worm-in-your-fish-dinner-a-health-violation/Psst, needlephobics! (You know who you are!) Are you afraid of shots? Investor Yoshio Oyama has invented something for you: a convenient needle-free syringe that use air pressure to deliver drugs.Yoshio's system is calle...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/no-more-needles-new-needle-free-syringe-invention/This lamp by designer Jethro Macey requires you to insert a coin before it lights up. Coin Lamp is the first product in a range based on the concept of values and reward, it subtly heightens awareness of consumpti...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/coin-lamp/light-Bot is an easy to learn and surprisingly fun Flash game by Coolio_Niato where you have to guide a little robot to light up a certain square.It starts out easy, but it gets harder ...Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/light-bot-flash-game/Congress is burning the midnight oil negotiating over the bailout package, and I bet you dollar to donuts it'll happen soon. But have you ever wonder how they arrived at the magic number of $700 billion figure for the ba...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/wait-why-is-it-700-billion-exactly/Belly dancer Amira Sa'id has both beauty and brains (her college degree is in physics). And now, she also has a following of geeks who are enthralled by her rendition of Princess Leia belly dancing!When she returned...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/belly-dancer-turned-princess-leia-slave-girl-into-a-career/UCLA mathematician Edson Smith and colleagues have found a really, really large prime number: it's 13 million digits long!The group found the 46th known Mersenne prime last month on a network of 75 computers running...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/09/28/new-mersenne-prime-number-discovered-its-13-million-digits-long/
