Archive for January 6th, 2018

People Share Pics Of Their Weirdest And Most Interesting Collections

(Image Link)The blanket term "collector" appeals to most people when it's left alone than when you add a noun before it, as in toy collector, antique collector or rock memorabilia collector. See how much cooler "the coll...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/People-Share-Pics-Of-Their-Weirdest-And-Most-Interesting-Collections/

Practice Makes Perfect

This cute video shows us the power of persistence. Theo Riddle wanted to learn how to do a backflip on his dirt bike since he was six years old. As you can imagine, it take a lot of falling to accomplish a trick like tha...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/Practice-Makes-Perfect-2/

Photos Taken Of Couples Over A 30 Year Period Show How Life Changes Them

Carole and Serge, 1982 | Carole and Serge, 1988 | Serge and Carole, 2014When a couple is together for decades they go through all kinds of different phases together, especially when they're toge...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/Photos-Taken-Of-Couples-Over-A-30-Year-Period-Show-How-Life-Changes-Them/

The Toilet is Over There

This is pretty silly. Have you ever noticed how many military portraits have a commander pointing into the distance? The idea is that he's going to lead his forces in that direction. Oxford historian Dr. Jonathan Healey...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/The-Toilet-is-Over-There/

Meerkats Wait In Line During Feeding Time With Their Favorite Human

People usually say they want to see big animals like the elephants, big cats and gorillas when they go to the zoo, but when they get there they find the little critters like the meerkats are a lot more fun than the big b...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/Meerkats-Wait-In-Line-During-Feeding-Time-With-Their-Favorite-Human/

Books Augmented with Art

Sculptor and papercraft artist Kate Kato used books as an art medium and designed the works around their titles in a series you can see at Thompson's Galleries. From the artist:I have always been fascinated by the natura...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/Books-Augmented-with-Art/

Andy Warhol And Nico As Batman And Robin

Andy Warhol and Nico were cool, they were eccentric and underground and enjoyed wearing costumes on occasion, all of which made them the perfect characters to play Batman and Robin in a photo shoot for Esquire.The shoot...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/Andy-Warhol-And-Nico-As-Batman-And-Robin/

How Douglas Engelbart Invented the Future

Visionary engineer Douglas Engelbart had a lot of ideas for computers. He presented some of his ideas to a crowd of a thousand engineers in December of 1968, back when computers were fed with punch cards and did little b...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/How-Douglas-Engelbart-Invented-the-Future/

C.R.I.T. - Join The War Against Orc And Goblin Thugs

C.R.I.T. by Dungeon CrateThose who dare to enter the dungeon and face the creatures that dwell inside should probably try to remain sober for the duration of the dungeon crawl- because a sloppy adventurer is a dead ad...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/CRIT-Join-The-War-Against-Orc-And-Goblin-Thugs/

The History of Shrinking People in Movies

Jamie Price, the VFX supervisor on the new movie Downsizing, talks about how movies use tricks to make people look tiny, beginning in 1935 with the movie The Bride of Frankenstein. Back then, it wasn't...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/The-History-of-Shrinking-People-in-Movies/

What 6 Months Can Do

Jesse is a photographer in China. When his wife became pregnant, his mother offered to move in and help the family. Jesse's dad came, too. The soon-to-be grandad also brought his alcoholism and beer belly with him and Je...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/What-6-Months-Can-Do/

Buying Apple Products Is Still Cool, Right?

Apple built its rep by making new, innovative and powerful tech products that took the PC market by storm, and they even managed to make people who couldn't give a crap about tech excited to own a computer.And as they sh...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/Buying-Apple-Products-Is-Still-Cool-Right/

What Books Did Pirates Read?

Blackbeard and his pirates stole the ship The Queen Anne's Revenge in 1717 and wrecked it in South Carolina in 1718, but it was only found in 1996. Historians and conservators studying the wreckage have recovere...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/06/What-Books-Did-Pirates-Read/
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