Archive for April 1st, 2019

Stinging Caterpillars of the United States

Most caterpillars will not sting you, but it's not a good idea to pick them up, because you could hurt them. A few will make you wish you'd never even thought about touching them. And strangely, they are the prettiest an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Stinging-Caterpillars-of-the-United-States/

What It's Like To Live Like An Heir: An Interview with Abigail Disney

Coming into a lot of money could be daunting and make you feel somewhat insecure or inferior. That's quite the opposite notion you might have about heirs of vast wealth. But [that's how Abigail Disney felt about...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/What-It-s-Like-To-Live-Like-An-Heir-An-Interview-with-Abigail-Disney/

What's the Oldest Disease?

When you ask what the oldest disease is, you first need to define what you mean by disease. Then you have to qualify whether you are talking about disease in humans or any species. But even with all that out of the way,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Whats-the-Oldest-Disease/

Mr. Winston Churchill and Mr. Winston Churchill

Late in his life, Sir Winston Churchill led Britain through World War II and cemented his place in history permanently. But as a young man in the 1890s, he was a writer who published two books about war. In 1899, an Amer...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Mr-Winston-Churchill-and-Mr-Winston-Churchill/

It's April Fools Day - Don't Get Caught!!

APRIL FOOLS DAY The origin of April fools day are not known to this day, but there have been many pranks pulled on unsuspecting people. Here are 51 pranks that were executed over the years - with hilarious result...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/It-s-April-Fools-Day-Don-t-Get-Caught/

The Dead Don't Die

I sure hope this isn't an April Fool trailer. It can't be with such a star-studded cast. The Dead Don't Die is a zombie comedy from Jim Jarmusch, starring Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Selena Gomez, Iggy Pop, Chlo&e...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/The-Dead-Dont-Die/

Urban Decluttering: Amsterdam's Plan To Remove 11,000 Parking Spaces

This summer, car owners in Amsterdam might have to find a new home for their vehicles as a slightly controversial policy will be implemented wherein the city will be [gradually removing parking spaces per year](h...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Urban-Decluttering-Amsterdam-s-Plan-To-Remove-11-000-Parking-Spaces/

For The Record: The Brat Pack, An 80s Movies Mash-up Musical

The 80s gave us some of the most memorable films in recent history. Ferris Bueller's Day Off, The Breakfast Club, Dirty Dancing, Pretty in Pink, and Say Anything are just some of the blockbuster hits. Some of th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/For-The-Record-The-Brat-Pack-An-80s-Movies-Mash-up-Musical/

RBG Dissent Socks

RBG Dissent Socks for WomenA dissenting collar not your thing, but you still want your style to reflect your opposition to the majority opinion? You need a pair of the RBG Dissent Socks from the NeatoShop. This Ruth Bade...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/RBG-Dissent-Socks/

Bioengineers Successfully 3D-Printed Tissues

Our bodies have an amazing way of healing itself but there are times when damages sustained can no longer be repaired or have irreversible damage and cannot be restored to the way they were before.Now, scientists have be...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Bioengineers-Successfully-3D-Printed-Tissues/

Timelapses of Pancake Art

Food art has been getting a lot of attention especially with the help of social media. Dancakes is one company that makes flapjacks and with a bit of creativity, they use the pancakes as a canvas for art. Co-fou...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Timelapses-of-Pancake-Art/

Queen Hated the Best Ever Live Footage of themselves

At the Montreal Forum on 24 and 25 November 1981, Queen played for two sold out shows. Despite the shows being filmed/recorded in extremely high quality, they were also rife with controversy. [article](https://tw...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Queen-Hated-the-Best-Ever-Live-Footage-of-themselves/

Gen Z: In The Age Of Post-Millennials

It is difficult enough to describe who millennials are, what they do, and how they think, and now to put them side by side with who marketers call [the Generation Z](https://newrepublic.com/article/153400/search-...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Gen-Z-In-The-Age-Of-Post-Millennials/

How a Small-Town Navy Vet Created Rock's Most Iconic Surrealist Posters

In 1969, spiring artist David Singer set out to market some of his collages in San Francisco. He was steered to the office of legendary promoter Bill Graham at the Fillmore, who had artists working for him constantly, pr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/How-a-Small-Town-Navy-Vet-Created-Rocks-Most-Iconic-Surrealist-Posters/

Karl Popper's Paradox

To what lengths should we use our right to free speech such that, in doing so, it would not impede the rights of others? In a world of differing points of view, we often find ourselves engaging in discourse about...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Karl-Popper-s-Paradox/

Hatarikomono Project: Japanese Workers in Uniform

French artist Frank Le Petit (aka K-Narf) was fascinated by the different uniforms used in Japanese work culture so he documented these and thus far, he has been able to collate 102 workers in uniforms. You may s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Hatarikomono-Project-Japanese-Workers-in-Uniform/

The Jazz Age Of The Roaring Twenties Is Captured In These Photos

A reputation, the roaring twenties definitely had. It seems like the "Jazz Age" was a pretty awesome time to be around. However, it was a decade riddled with confrontation between old and new trains of thought. These 33...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/The-Jazz-Age-Of-The-Roaring-Twenties-Is-Captured-In-These-Photos/

You Bet Your Life (1950-1961)

Once the Marx Brothers films mercifully ended in 1950 (their last few were terrible), Groucho Marx went on radio to host a new game show called _You Bet Your Life_, where his razor wit and rapid-fire parley were wonderfu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/You-Bet-Your-Life-1950-1961/

Recycling Scrap Metal To Help Win WWII

We've seen how the US government was able to appeal to the patriotism of the citizenry to convince them to grow [victory gardens](https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/17/The-Victory-Garden-Guide/) during WWII. They...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/04/01/Recycling-Scrap-Metal-To-Help-Win-WWII/




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