Archive for January 22nd, 2016

Turtles 84 - The Original Teenage Mutant Ninja Team

Turtles 84 by StationjackThe Ninja Turtles always manage to stay on the cutting edge of cartoon cool, but back when they were less colorful characters starring in a comic book series by Eastman and Laird they were the a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Turtles-84-The-Original-Teenage-Mutant-Ninja-Team/

Singing Elvis in Latin

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46yY3LSgiLI] (Video Link)Dr. Jukka Ammondt is a professor of literature at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland. He’s also an accomplished singer who entertains crowds b...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Singing-Elvis-in-Latin/

The Illegitimacy of Aragorn’s Claim to the Throne

This may or may not be blasphemy to Lord of the Rings enthusiasts, but Austin Gilkeson wrote an opinion piece that declares Aragorn does not have a legitimate right to rule Gondor.  Aragorn’s claim to...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/The-Illegitimacy-of-Aragorns-Claim-to-the-Throne/

What Happened to Television's Most Famous Couples during the Apocalypse?

(Image: NBC)Your favorite couples in television history--Carrie and Mr. Big from Sex and the City, Jim and Pam from The Office, Cory and Topanga from Boy Meets World--whatever happened to them...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/What-Happened-to-Televisions-Most-Famous-Couples-during-the-Apocalypse/

Wedding Haka

Benjamin Armstrong’s family and friends surprised him and his bride Aaliyah with a haka at their wedding reception in Aukland, New Zealand, last week. Aaliyah was moved to tears by the performance. After Benjamin a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Wedding-Haka/

Manly Beards Made with Bubbles

To have a very beardly beard that impresses the men and seduces the ladies, you don't need a lot of time and careful grooming. Just shape some bubbles appropriately. That's what Mindo Cikanavicius, a photographer in New...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Manly-Beards-Made-with-Bubbles/

Dinosaur Shoveling Snow in Kentucky

ABC News is reporting this incident as a man in a dinosaur costume, but that looks like a dinosaur to me, so I'm going with conclusion. Skeptics will insist that it's actually a man in his Halloween costume. His wif...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Dinosaur-Shoveling-Snow-in-Kentucky/

Rapping with Siri

Robin Babu asked Siri, the digital assistant on his iPhone, to calculate one trillion to the tenth power. This triggered Siri to read out an extremely long number that served as a killer base beat. Robin amplified it and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Rapping-with-Siri/

The White Room

What happens when you die? The people who know the answer to that are dead, and they’re not telling us anything. A skit from Chris and Jack takes a look at what may be in store for this one guy when he buys the far...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/The-White-Room/

Snow Drawing Causes Laughs and Confusion

Someone in Gothenburg, Sweden, drew a large penis in the snow in Kungsparken (King's Park). But it wasn’t just snow -it was in the moat that was covered by ice that was then covered by snow. When park employees tri...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Snow-Drawing-Causes-Laughs-and-Confusion/

100 Years of Cars

As fashions change, so do automobiles. We’ve only had them around in mass quantities for about 100 years, so Mode did another in their 100 Years series featuring cars. Nice expensive cars, that is.[https://youtu.be...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/100-Years-of-Cars/

Picatchu - Balls Of Yarn, Gotta Bat 'Em All!

Picatchu by TheducPikachu is a cute little critter, but he's definitely closer in relation to a rat than a cat. Still, if some mad scientist specializing in pocket monster genetics could splice his genes together with t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Picatchu-Balls-Of-Yarn-Gotta-Bat-Em-All/

Why We Picture Bombs As Round Black Balls with a Burning Wick

You instantly recognize what a bomb looks like: a bowling ball with a fuse attached. We saw Wile E. Coyote blow himself up numerous times that way. You may recall the funniest scene ever from the Batman TV serie...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Why-We-Picture-Bombs-As-Round-Black-Balls-with-a-Burning-Wick/

The Man Whose Head Audibly Ticked Like A Clock

Sometimes people get a checkup at the doctor's office and they're told their "heart is like a ticking time bomb", meaning they won't live much longer if they keep taking their health for granted.But what does it mean whe...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/The-Man-Whose-Head-Audibly-Ticked-Like-A-Clock/

10 Out of Place Songs That Really Work Well in Movies

Do you recall sitting in a movie theater, really getting into the action on the screen, and then you hear a song. A song you like, maybe, but it was a bit jarring because it had absolutely nothing to do with the movie. T...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/10-Out-of-Place-Songs-That-Really-Work-Well-in-Movies/

Can You Guess What Names These Baristas Are Trying To Spell?

Writing a name coherently on the side of a cup is definitely not a prerequisite skill for baristas, which is why I always tell them my name is Frank, because it's hard to muck that one up.But some baristas have a real kn...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Can-You-Guess-What-Names-These-Baristas-Are-Trying-To-Spell/

Darth Vader Delivers Bionic Arm

Limbitless Solutions is a non-profit that harnesses the latest technology to help those with disabilities. They designed and 3D-printed a prosthetic arm for 9-year-old Star Wars fan Alvin Garcia Flores. When the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Darth-Vader-Delivers-Bionic-Arm/

This Bridge Has a Ring in the Middle

(Photo: Architzer)But it's not a roundabout. If you look carefully at the ends of the ring, you'll see that there's no way to turn around.So that's not why the Laguna Garzon Bridge in Uruguay is shaped this way. This bri...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/This-Bridge-Has-a-Ring-in-the-Middle/

The Disappearing Puppy

This little guy is learning to come when called, just like the big dogs! But it’s not always easy when you’re that little.[https://youtu.be/w10eniLBh8Y] (YouTube link)Looks like someone has been landscaping....

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/The-Disappearing-Puppy/

Guy Shares His Little Sister's "Savage" Report Card

Some teens are a real handful, acting out against parents and teachers whenever they feel like it and generally making childless couples happy they don't have any kids to deal with.These teenage terrors can't seem to sto...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Guy-Shares-His-Little-Sisters-Savage-Report-Card/

5 Wild Ideas That Used to be Science

1. PHLOGISTONIn 1669, alchemist Johann Joachim Becher proposed that fire was caused by an element called phlogiston. Anything you could set alight, he claimed, contained this substance and the only way to put a fire o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/5-Wild-Ideas-That-Used-to-be-Science/

Bolivia Releases 100,000 Baby Turtles into a River

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ypr1jbT2qRY](Video Link)Last December, Bolivia's government released approximately 100,000 baby turtles (auto-start video) belonging to several endangered species into the Guaporé...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Bolivia-Releases-100000-Baby-Turtles-into-a-River/

Banner Of The Rebellion - When The Odds Are In Our Favor Everyone Wins

Banner Of The Rebellion by Adria.WellsWhile everyone is obsessed with that war in the stars and the intergalactic rebellion born from the conflict it's important to remember there's another equally important rebellion t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Banner-Of-The-Rebellion-When-The-Odds-Are-In-Our-Favor-Everyone-Wins/

A Spinning Wheel of The Wheel of Time

In Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderon's high fantasy series The Wheel of Time, history is cyclical. The ages of man turn, one to another, and back again. So does this amazing piece of woodworking by Tumblr user...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/A-Spinning-Wheel-of-the-Wheel-of-Time/

Finish What You Started

“I will finish what you started.” We were all aware of that pledge long before we saw The Force Awakens, because it was a central part of the movie trailer. But we jumped the gun a little in thinking...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Finish-What-You-Started/

Cat Croissants

Miss Insomnia Tulip of the bakery Lou Lou P's Delights bakes works of art. In the past we've seen loaves of bread that look like cats and pugs and David Hasselhoff naked, as well as a chocolate eclair that looks lik...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Cat-Croissants/

Don’t Dip Into Your Own Stash

Two guys, Leland and Holland, were taking a bunch of marijuana from Las Vegas to Bozeman, Montana. The problem is that they indulged in some along the way. Then they got paranoid and became convinced that the police were...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/Dont-Dip-Into-Your-Own-Stash/
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