What is the connection between The Penguin and cigarettes? What about Doctor Doom and the Man in the Iron Mask? You just might be surprised by what you don't know about your favorite comic book villains and the inspirati...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/23/10-Interesting-Inspirations-Behind-Famous-Comic-Book-Villains/The end of the week is a great time for some cool tales of how some iconic musical duos met each other and started their careers. For example, Jack White and Meg White. “The White Stripes? They’re brother and sister...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/06/10-famous-musical-duos-and-how-they-first-met/The following is an article from The Best of Uncle John's Bathroom Reader. Some things we use all the time seem like they've been around forever. They haven't. Uncle John's Bathroom Reader looks at how a few items cam...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/21/around-the-house-the-origins-of-a-few-common-items/It's easy to see how some nicknames came to be. "Alex" for instance is often shortened to "Al." But do you ever wonder how "Richard" becomes "Dick," William becomes "Bill"...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/26/origins-of-10-common-nicknames/The following reprinted from Uncle John's Le... ...ost Bathroom Reader. Some quick stories about the origins of everyday objects. SCOTCH TAPEBelieve it or no...
https://www.neatorama.com/2007/04/23/everyday-origins/
