Cyclops from the X-MenLayla Grubb, who is 10 months old, has a cataract in one of her eyes. Until she's about 5 years old, she'll have to wear an eyepatch for about 2 hours a day. Thanks to the creativity of her father G...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Dad-Decorates-His-Daughters-Eyepatch-as-Different-Characters/Fast Friend by Legendary PhoenixBay wasn't out looking for friends, but when he saw that BB droid with the spinning body whiz by he had to investigate. It had crosses all over its lower sphere, indicating it served a me...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Fast-Friend-Are-You-Feeling-Dizzy/[http://youtu.be/rrVgGjuFDus] (YouTube link)Ah, champagne -the soda pop of alcohol. But it’s not just carbonated wine, because we could do that with a Soda Stream (not recommended). There are over 600 different che...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/The-Chemistry-of-Champagne/Asbury Park is a town in New Jersey. From the 1920s through the 1970s, it was a famous tourist destination with a beach, boardwalks, casinos, and theaters. Among its remaining gems is the Siver Ball Museum, a huge classi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/2-Person-Pinball/If you think you might be a contender for the Compulsive Phone Checking Championship, be aware that the field is deep and the competition is stiff. I have six daughters who could well be finalists, but they assure me tha...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Phone-Checking/It's almost like this product was designed for me! I want to show off my shapely hips and thighs, but I also want to have pockets--lots of them. Standard leggings don't come with pockets and it would look weird to carry...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Everyone-Needs-Cargo-Leggings/Remember the excitement of the New Year's Eve countdown when you were a kid? If you were anything like my friends at that age, we all loved to stay up and count down the hours. If you're a parent who is planning on spend...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/12-DIY-New-Years-Countdown-Ideas/This is the Ideas Box. It consists of desks, computers, WiFi, books, and even cushions to sit on. It's an entire library that fits inside containers on 2 shipping pallets. If you want to set up a library in a refugee cam...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Portable-Library-for-Refugee-Camps-Fits-on-2-Pallets-Assembles-in-18-Minutes/Sometime around 1908, suffragists in Cincinnati staged a photo shoot to imagine what a women police officer might look like -if there was such a thing. They apparently were not aware that Marie Owens was an officer in th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/1908-What-a-Policewoman-Might-Look-Like/Studio MUTI in Cape Town, South Africa specializes in illustration, typography and design. For the 20th anniversary of Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction, they created these slick posters featuring...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/iPulp-Fictioni-20th-Anniversary-Artwork/Students at King Low Heywood Thomas, a private school in Stamford, Connecticut, invented the Ryptide. It's a drone designed to carry an inflatable lifering to a drowning person. As soon as it releases it...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/This-Drone-Can-Carry-a-Lifering-to-a-Drowning-Person/Discover magazine’s Body Horrors blog relates a disturbing story about a group of housemates in which one was doing research with some nasty parasites. It was a case of “the rare coincidence of a parasitologi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Poisoned-with-Parasites/Ohana Hoops by Gilles BoneEveryone knows ohana means family, and if you want to serve your family a treat that's out of this world for breakfast you gotta bring home a cube of Jumba's Ohana Hoops. They're the only cerea...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Ohana-Hoops-The-Hoops-That-Make-You-Wanna-Hula/Photo: Louisa Manning via Facebook Ever wish you could get even with someone who bullied and tormented you when you were growing up? A woman got her chance at revenge years later, when one of the boys who...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Woman-Got-Her-Revenge-When-Her-Old-Bully-Asked-Her-Out-on-a-Date/According to The Daily Beast, a leaked email from the Sony hacking incident revealed that Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chairman Amy Pascal suggested that British actor Idris Elba "should be the next [James] Bond.&...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Can-James-Bond-Be-Black/(Josh Adams)Batman is correct and Superman should be glad of it. Of course, the exposure of a superhero's identity is probably not a big deal so as long as he leads a quiet normal life. A Justice Lea...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Disguised-as-Mild-Mannered-Reporter-Bruce-Wayne/The Beastie Boys may have fought hard* for your right to party, but The Man can't be beat. This sign, posted outside the Palace Hotel in Sydney's Central Business District (CBD), noted that your right to...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Your-Right-to-Party-That-The-Beastie-Boys-Fought-For-Has-Been-Lost-in-Sydney/[http://youtu.be/lcUoCJgfh8M]YouTube LinkWe've seen dog and cat (specifically Nana the Border Collie and Kaiser the Bengal cat) go head-to-head in a trick contest previously on Neatorama. Now m...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Dog-vs-Cat-vs-Rat-A-Trick-Contest/In Victor Hugo's novel The Man Who Laughs, King James II of England killed a nobleman and sentenced his young son, Gwynplaine, to surgical disfigurement so that he would always bear the marks of a grin. This nov...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/10-Real-Life-Inspirations-for-Cartoon-Characters/The following is a Whodunit by Hy Conrad. These mysteries are from The Little Giant® Book of Whodunits by Hy Conrad and Matt LaFleur. Can you solve the mystery before you read the solution? Wh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Whodunit-The-Chinese-Lie-detector/Redditor ZyloV spotted this great offer in Mexico. I can't tell you how often I've gone into a supermarket to purchase both mayonnaise and toilet paper and, for that matter, only mayonnaise and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Package-Deal-Mayonnaise-Toilet-Paper/[http://youtu.be/eAFnby2184o] (YouTube link)If you were under the impression that New Year’s Eve was supposed to be a great time, John Oliver wants to set you straight. New Year’s Eve festivities are horrible...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/John-Oliver-on-New-Years-Eve/Redditor pwnyride13 posted about a gay couple he's friends with who returned home to find that a slur had been scratched into their door. This wasn't a time to be furious, it was a time to be f...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/From-Slam-to-Glam/Holy Bananas! by StationjackHe's overshadowed in the shadows, less a-peeling than heroes who dress like cats and bats, but that banana loving man has something those other guys don't- his boyish good looks! He has a he...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Holy-Bananas-Is-That-A-Fruit-Bat-Behind-You/The following is an article from Uncle John's Endlessly Engrossing Bathroom Reader. For film director Eric von Stroheim, bringing his favorite novel to the big screen was a work of passion, but it would near...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Greed-The-Lost-Masterpiece/[http://youtu.be/0Vzjk4v4vZs]YouTube LinkThese two donkeys live at Sunflower Farm in Cumberland, Maine. One day they were caught in a playful mood. Owner Hope Hall was quoted as saying."I almost...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Stubborn-as-Mules/(Photo: Yomiuri Shimbun)It's been a long, stressful day at work. To decompress, visit the Tokyo Cotton Village, a bar and restaurant in Tokyo. There, you can have a drink and spin cotton threads. Kunihiko Miura of *stron...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Japans-Cotton-Spinning-Bar/[http://youtu.be/MZTLD1VG1qU] (YouTube link)If they made a movie about flying in coach class, it would surely be a horror film. And here’s the trailer. It’s not quite accurate, as I haven’t seen food of...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/Flying-Coach/Image: Brian D. Peer and Robert W. MotzThis photo is not the product of some Redditor's use of Photoshop to create a funny hybrid. This is an extremely rare find in nature: a half male, half female northern...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/A-Half-Male-Half-Female-Cardinal/They're plaid slacks--sultry, irresistible, plaid slacks. Put them on and women will throw themselves at you.This was the 60s. It was a different time in America. Back then, before the development of certain vaccines, wo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/29/6-Vintage-Ads-Vastly-Overpromising-the-Value-of-Menswear/
