Archive for March 29th, 2018

Bear Tree Webcam

Glacier National Park in Montana has several webcams set up in important places. One is focused on a cottonwood tree that black bears use as a den, so that we can see them as they slowly emerge from winter hibernation. O...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/Bear-Tree-Webcam/

Wearing a 19th-Century Mourning Veil Could Result in Death

Victorian era etiquette was rigorous, and the rules and rituals one had to follow after a death in the family were particularly strict, even though they were only enforced by social pressure. A widow was expected to grie...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/Wearing-a-19th-Century-Mourning-Veil-Could-Result-in-Twist-Death/

The Greatest Songs From The Simpsons

The Simpsons isn't a musical show per se, since not every episode features a musical number, but over the last three decades the show's creators have treated us to some great original songs that really get stuck in your...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/The-Greatest-Songs-From-The-Simpsons/

17 Real Job Interviews That Went Completely Off The Rails

When you go for a job interview, you start out with the attitude that you need to impress the people at that company. Are you good enough to get this job? But then you realize that you are also finding out about the busi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/17-Real-Job-Interviews-That-Went-Completely-Off-The-Rails/

The Marshalls

The Marshalls have an ordinary last name but they are far from an ordinary family, but it's not their big bug eyes, unusual fashion sense or lack of conversation that makes them strange- it's the dark secret they have lo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/The-Marshalls/

The Angry Monkeys

The Fermi Paradox asks the question of why we haven't found extraterrestrial life, considering the billions of planets in the universe. There are plenty of possible reasons, but the idea is that the rest of the intellige...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/The-Angry-Monkeys/

What Do Dogs See When They Watch TV?

My dog doesn't care much for TV unless there are noisy birds on the screen, but other dogs I've had would sit on the couch with me and watch TV like little humans, paying closer attention to the shows on the screen than...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/What-Do-Dogs-See-When-They-Watch-TV/

Ottomatic Zen - Don't Just Drive The Bus, Be The Bus

Ottomatic Zen by IlcalvelageOtto figured out the secret to inner happiness long ago, but he's not sharing that secret with anyone because he's not actually aware that he's figured out the secret to inner happiness. In f...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/Ottomatic-Zen-Dont-Just-Drive-The-Bus-Be-The-Bus/

The 2018 Name of the Year Bracket

The Name of the Year Tournament is a little late getting launched, so it can't called itself March Madness, but the excitement is there as it is every year. The full-size, readable 2018 bracket is here. The number one se...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/The-2018-Name-of-the-Year-Bracket/

I Awoke

Imagine waking up with no recollection of who you are, where you are or how you got to be where you are in life...*shivers* that sounds like an absolute nightmare, especially considering you might have to live your life...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/I-Awoke/

Why Columns Have the Same Leaf Design

For some reason, we had to learn the difference between Roman columns in elementdary school. It may have been so that the school could check off "architecture" in our curriculum, but the lesson was disconnected to anythi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/Why-Columns-Have-the-Same-Leaf-Design/

The 25 Best Set Pieces of Steven Spielberg’s Career

The newest Steven Spielberg movie, Ready Player One, opens nationwide today. In honor of the occasion, we can indulge in some a Spielberg's greatest past work. A set piece is "a scene or sequence of scenes whose...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/The-25-Best-Set-Pieces-of-Steven-Spielbergs-Career/

The Evolution of Disney Character Costumes

Disney Dan has a series of videos he's made over the past several years that trace the evolution of costumed Disney characters. Mickey Mouse was making public appearances decades before Disneyland opened, and he is the f...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/The-Evolution-of-Disney-Character-Costumes/

Nude Art Generated by Artificial Intelligence

Robbie Barrat is testing the limits of machine learning. He gave a neural network lessons in art, and asked it to paint landscapes (digitally, of course). More recently, he turned his attention to classical nudes. He fed...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/Nude-Art-Generated-by-Artificial-Intelligence/

Things That Are Bigger On The Inside

The laws of physics forbid an item from being bigger on the inside, so in order to find things that are larger inside than out we must forego standard science and head into the realm of science fiction.There we can find...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/Things-That-Are-Bigger-On-The-Inside/

Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla: An All-Time Turkey

Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website or at Facebook.Our story begins in November of 1950, when Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/Bela-Lugosi-Meets-a-Brooklyn-Gorilla-An-All-time-Turkey/
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