It's time for our weekly update from Sift parter Neatorama.com. There are too many great stories to just select a handful. Check out not only the neat stories below but lots of great stories at Neatorama (including material to submit to the Sift
).Website Lets You Copy and Paste Special Characters
Ever had to hunt around for the keyboard combination for special characters like ½, ± or ©? Well, you won’t have to with this nifty website.…
Scientists Found the Commitment Gene
scientists have now isolated the gene for commitment and monogamy. And worse: they can transmit the gene through genetic engineering…
History’s Most Viral Photoshopped Pics Explained
Matthew Moore wrote a really neat article for the Telegraph on 20 of the most viral Photoshopped photos on the Net. Like this famous photo of a shark lunging at a helicopter…
Lego Video Games
Check out this Flickr set of classic video games recreated in Lego! Pictured is NES Castlevania.…
Communicating Danger Through Smell
Ever heard the saying that "dogs can smell your fear"? The saying turned out to be true…
R2-D2 Mini Fridge
Turns out that this awesome R2-D2 compact refrigerator was apparently made back in 2002 as a promotional prize for an Attack of the Clones contest held at 7-11 Stores in Japan…
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