The subjects Zoe Williams sculpts out of felted wool are, for the most part, critters which look good with a bit of fuzz on them, even if that fuzz is contrasted by sharp and spiky bits. Ultimately, they look too...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/strange-felted-wool-sculptures-by-zoe-williams/Logospilgrim is just a bit interested in the character of Severus Snape from Harry Potter. She has Snape tattoos, dresses like Snape, and has written two books about him. Her home office is a shrine packed w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/a-professor-snape-inspired-office/Etsy seller Daniel McLeod writes "I had an old Atari 2600 that had stopped working and I couldn't just get rid of it." Well, of course not! That'd be like getting rid of your own mother because she got old. Classic A...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/atari-2600-iphone-dock/The Super Bowl is less than three weeks away, so you'd better start making plans. These strawberry treats are hardcore football fan food. Jackie Dodd of Domestic Fits provides a simple recipe at the link. Link -vi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/chocolate-covered-strawberry-footballs/Sure hospital bills are notorious for being expensive, but one New York man learned that he racked up an unusually high bill for a doctor's visit: The hospital cured his p...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/patient-got-44-million-bill-for-a-doctors-visit/Late to work again? Don't settle for drab excuses like traffic or oversleeping - your boss has undoubtedly heard those before. Instead, distract 'em with a creative excuse for your t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/most-creative-employee-excuses-for-being-late-to-work/Cupcake Measuring Spoons - $12.95 Valentine's Day is right around the corner. Are you looking for sweet treat for your love muffin? Get them the Cupcake Measuring Spoons from the NeatoShop. This great set of 4 measuri...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/59194/Big Daddy Vini, the legendary car customizer, build this portable billiard hall onto an old Chevrolet Monte Carlo chassis. When it's on site, levels make sure that the table is properly balanced. The cab features a r...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/this-car-is-a-regulation-pool-table/(Video Link)It's like all of cinematic history has been a grand conspiracy to express the lyrics of Lionel Richie's song "Hello." Thankfully, Matthijs Vlot has uncovered the truth. -via Nerdcore | Vlot's Webs...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/supercut-video-of-lionel-richies-hello/Do you like to go about town wearing comfy pajama pants? Not in Shreveport, Louisiana, you won't ... if a local parish commissioner has his way! Caddo Parish District 3 Co...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/should-wearing-pajamas-in-public-be-banned/Finally! A toilet worthy of Apple fanboys. Meet the iPoo Toilet, which sadly only exists as a conceptual design. Designer Milos Paripovic said: Unlike some Apple pro...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/ipoo-toilet/Pirates and file-sharers, rejoice! The Missionary Church of Kopimism (just say it out loud) has been recognized as a religion in Sweden: Since 2010 a group of self-...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/file-sharing-is-now-a-religion-in-sweden/Italy (basil, pasta, and tomatoes) To promote the Sydney International Food Festival, ad agency WHYBIN created a neat series of flags made from the countries' traditional food...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/food-flags/Camilo José Vergara takes photographs of street art. A popular subject for the art he finds is Martin Luther King, Jr. who appears in murals in city after city. Smithsonian has a dozen of Vergara's pictures of these...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/martin-luther-king-jr-murals/William James Clark was caught impersonating a Green Beret at a gun show in Alaska in 2010. Real veterans can spot a fake easier than those with no military experience realize. That story reached the FBI and Clark was ar...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/the-curious-case-of-william-james-clark/Not if you're a member of Congress, they won't! No surprise there - politicians haven't been highly regarded for their honesty and ethics by John Q. Public for decades, b...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/would-americans-trust-your-profession/(YouTube link) He-Man footage is set to "I'm Sexy and I Know It" by LMFAO. I will never be able to hear this song anywhere again without thinking of He-Man and his cartoon body. -via The Daily Whatmusic video, heman,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/he-man-is-sexy-and-he-knows-it/Amanda Joyner makes fascinators and pillbox hats that she sells at her Etsy store. Several are modeled after candy message hearts that would be perfect for Valentines Day! Order yours early enough and you might be ab...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/candy-heart-hats/Remember libraries? You know, the place where they have books you can borrow for free? Well, the Milwaukee Public Library has a pretty nifty ad campaign poking fun at social me...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/social-media-spoof-ads-by-milwaukee-public-library/One of the best things a kid (or an adult) can do with tons of snow is make a snow fort. They keep the wind off you, lend a hand to all kinds of imaginative play, and with enough kids inside, they even get warm! But...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/snow-forts/Ladies Night Hinge Wallet - $14.95 Are you planning your next girls night out? Make sure your personal items are well protected with the Ladies Night hinged wallet from the NeatoShop. Your friends will Marvel at your...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/ladies-night-hinge-wallet/(Video Link) Mathematical crafters Pat Ashforth and Steve Plummer have lately been exploring ways to knit optical illusions. The results are amazing! They have other knitted illusions at the link, including ones sho...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/knitted-tapestry-reveals-the-mona-lisa-when-viewed-from-the-right-angle/If you eat everything, it's free and you get a t-shirt and your picture posted on the hall of fame. Despite this motivation, only one person has finished the Winkinator Challenge from Mary Jane's Cafe in Warrensburg,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/this-breakfast-is-the-right-way-to-start-and-finish-the-day/(Video Link) The Dynamic & Intuitive Control Experience (DICE) is an experimental system that could allow people to control cars by moving their hands in front of sensors. It also has options to access social media...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/dont-scratch-your-face-while-driving-mercedes-benzs-gesture-controlled-car/Last year, we showed you a gallery of Alternate Universe Movie Posters by Sean Hartter. Peter Stults took this idea and ran with it, giving us another collection of awesome modern movies starring actors from a different...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/more-movie-posters-from-an-alternative-universe/Hot or not? Cast your vote! A union of subway workers in New York City found an ingenious way of drawing attention to the rat problem that its members have to deal with every day. It's holding a contest that encourag...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/rate-my-rat-the-photo-contest-for-new-york-city-subway-rats/Between 1968 and 1971, researchers Edwin L. Murphy and Doris H. Calloway published three, count 'em, three studies on flatulence. The 1969 paper was about astronauts and their farts, specifically a study to determine the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/the-danger-of-farting-in-space/Molly Rausch takes classic postage stamps and imagines the scenes that lay beyond their limited scope. She begins by pasting the stamp on paper and then adding watercolors and gouaches. Rausch does no research on the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/beyond-the-borders-of-postage-stamps/Believe it or not, this is a completely edible cake. A 6' 4" tall Storm Trooper cake was constructed by Amanda Oakleaf Cakes for the Arisia Sci-Fi Convention in Boston. The project took ten people two weeks of work,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/16/life-size-storm-trooper-cake/The following is an article from the book Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into History Again. Dance marathons started out as innocent fun but wound up as grim as the Depression...
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