Posted 9.27.2007 9:28am (11 months ago)
Posted 9.25.2007 11:05pm (11 months ago)
This two-headed red slider turtle, now living at Big Al's Aquarium Supercenter in Pennsylvania, is particularly rare because the heads are on opposite sides of the shell. From The Metro:
Jay Jacobi, the shop's exotic reptile manager, said: "The two heads seem to have their own thoughts, operating ...
Posted 9.28.2007 12:58pm (11 months ago)
Ever since Yayo posted the uber-guide on How to be a Scottish Fold cat, I’ve been trying my darnest to resist posting this YouTube clip. But I have succumbed to temptation, so here’s a clip of cats taking naps inside of cooking bowls (Yawn! The music makes me sleepy… )
Enjoy! Hit ...
Posted 9.28.2007 3:12am (11 months ago)
Andres Amador makes large, crop circle-like “paintings” in the sand on the beach at Ocean Beach in San Francisco, and at Burning Man.
Here is a gallery which plays a slide show that has controls for speed and image size.
And here is a (sadly all too small) QuickTime movie time-lapse of a ...
Posted 9.28.2007 9:30pm (11 months ago)
Larger size here. Via Reddit.
Relatedly, here’s one awesome, albeit expensive old school Battlestar Galactica Cylon Action Figure, and here’s one from the new series.
Posted 9.28.2007 11:00pm (11 months ago)
Posted 9.25.2007 12:12pm (11 months ago)
From The Daily Show: Hillary's Laugh Track(via J-Walk Blog)
Posted 9.27.2007 3:05am (11 months ago)
We all know this: when you got to go, you got to go. But usually, by the age of four most of us managed to control the urge. But not this guy:
Bad: Urinating on the sidewalkReally bad: In front of his girlfriend (in a parked car)Neatorama-worthy: He peed while WALKING AROUND!
And of course, it was caught ...
Posted 9.26.2007 4:36pm (11 months ago)
flight404.com’s cool algorithm-generated butterfly designs. Not as beautiful as real butterflies, but interesting nonetheless.
Link to flight404 blog post here
Link to high-rez 1 1/2 min. QuickTime movie
Posted 9.26.2007 7:05pm (11 months ago)
Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, First Person Shooters, Video Looking for those elusive nine golden skulls scattered throughout the Halo 3 campaign? The folks at MyCheats have created a video unveiling the location of each skull. Warning: if you haven't finished the campaign, you might spy a potential ...
Posted 9.26.2007 6:36pm (11 months ago)
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action We can't speak to the quality of Assassin's Creed at all. When it's (supposedly) released in November, we have no idea if you'll love it, if you'll hate it or if you'll be indifferent. What we can say with plenty of confidence though is ...
Posted 9.25.2007 5:17am (11 months ago)
Rolling Stone writer and "But Enough About Me" author Jancee Dunn's dad worked for JC Penney for 35 years. She recently scanned some terrific pages from one of their 1975 catalogs. Ah, I yearn for the good old daze when big department stores dealt in Superfly threads and party hookahs. Link and Link ...
Posted 9.24.2007 2:44pm (11 months ago)
This Saturday, Atlanta's Midtown Bowl will see the second annual Klingons vs Furries bowling tournament, in a mighty subcultural clash. It's like Quadrophenia with furrs and trekkers instead of mods and rockers.
Link
(via Global Nerdy)
Posted 9.25.2007 5:00am (11 months ago)
Bose, the audio equipment manufacturer, also makes an active suspension system for cars. Unlike the hydraulics systems that are common today, Bose’s system uses electromagnets to raise or lower the wheels in response to bumps on the road.
Heck, it can even make your car jump or take a bow. See ...
Posted 9.24.2007 2:47pm (11 months ago)
Someone once told me the half-life of a blog is about two years, meaning only half of them last longer than that. Gerard Vlemmings has been blogging at The Presurfer for seven years as of today! His site is the first one I check every day, after I take a look at the sites I work for. Happy Blogiversary, ...
Posted 9.24.2007 5:35pm (11 months ago)
Bad boy of haute couture, Gareth Pugh, introduced a new type of headwear in his Spring/Summer 2008 Fashion Show in London.
Link | Video
Previously on Neatorama: The Weirdest of London Fashion Week (and yes, Gareth was soooo there!)
Posted 9.25.2007 4:06am (11 months ago)
Julien Dupont is trying out his wheels in the streets of France.
Link [YouTube] - via Stuart Witts
Posted 9.25.2007 7:52am (11 months ago)
What do you get when you cross a rabbit with a kangaroo and a rat? A jumping desert rodent called the four-toed Jerboa! Link - via Scribal Terror
Previously on Neatorama:
Zebra + Horse + Giraffe = Zoraffe?
Zebra + Pony = Zony
Zebra + Donkey = Zonkey
A zorze is a zorze, of course, of course
Posted 9.24.2007 1:02am (11 months ago)
Star Wars fans run the gamut from those who just enjoy the movies to those who run around in full costume.
If you want to wear something Star Wars-y but can’t go all the way for the full bodysuit, here’s a middle ground: the Darth Vader Costume T-shirt. Link
Posted 9.24.2007 12:57am (11 months ago)