Archive for May 9th, 2019

The Heir of Napoleon Bonaparte Is Marrying the Great Great Granddaughter of the Last Emperor of Austria

<p>Jean-Christophe Bonaparte, 32, is the head of the House of Bonaparte, the ruling house of France under Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. In the eyes of the small Bonapartist movement, he is the legitimate rule...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/The-Heir-of-Napoleon-Bonaparte-Is-Marrying-the-Great-Great-Granddaughter-of-the-Last-Emperor-of-Austria/

Medieval Africans Had a Unique Process for Purifying Gold With Glass

Mali was the heart of a wealthy empire in medieval times, with vast natural resources and traders traveling through the Sahara. Emperor Mansa Musa, who ruled in the 13th and 14th centuries, was one of the richest people...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/Medieval-Africans-Had-a-Unique-Process-for-Purifying-Gold-With-Glass/

World's Most Complex Card Game

<p>In the world of card games, the popularity of Magic: The Gathering soars. This trading card game has gathered <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/magic-the-gathering-announces-10-million-esp...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/World-s-Most-Complex-Card-Game/

It's Possible to Not Only Rebuild Notre Dame, But Its Acoustics, Too

<p>Notre-Dame de Paris, that masterful <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6qYjisp51M&amp;feature=youtu.be&amp;t=213" target="_blank">symbol of civilization</a>...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/It-s-Possible-to-Not-Only-Rebuild-Notre-Dame-But-Its-Acoustics-Too/

Spider-Belle Cosplay

<p>Cosplayer <a href="https://www.instagram.com/happylittlenerdheartcosplay/" target="_blank">Bethie Duvall</a>, inspired by the image of a little girl wearing a Spider-Man p...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/Spider-Belle-Cosplay/

Procrastinators

Nas Alhusain amusingly illustrates the different kinds of people who put off doing what they should be doing, and the ways they do it. It took him a long time to finish the video, because he kept putting it off. What kin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/Procrastinators/

Invasion of the Knotweed

The invasive plant kudzu was introduced to the US from Japan at an international exposition, and we've been making jokes about it in the South ever since. It grows uncontrollably in the summer and covers any property tha...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/Invasion-of-the-Knotweed/

The Woman Who Invented the Modern Kitchen

We think of a kitchen as a standard part of a home, but like the bathroom, it wasn't always so for most working class families. Without plumbing, there were no sinks, and many homes had one stove or fireplace that was us...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/The-Woman-Who-Invented-the-Modern-Kitchen/

Drawing Out Richer Flavors From Spices Through Tempering (or Infused Butter Baking)

<p>Bringing out the flavors while trying to create a good balance among them in one dish is a difficult skill to master. Chefs spend their whole careers trying to perfect this art but at times, some of the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/Drawing-Out-Richer-Flavors-From-Spices-Through-Tempering-or-Infused-Butter-Baking/

The Infamous Trotsky Ax's Road to DC's Spy Museum

<p>The Spy Museum will be moving to L'Enfant Plaza some time this year and it will be showcasing several new artifacts that have never been displayed before. One of which is the ice ax that killed Leon Trot...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/The-Infamous-Trotsky-Ax-s-Road-to-DC-s-Spy-Museum/

The Return of Black Death: How Prejudice and Folly Almost Caused Hawaii's Demise

<p>The Bubonic plague was a nightmare. It killed millions during the 14th century, some calculate the total death toll to be more than half of Europe's population back then. When the plague ended, everyone...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/The-Return-of-Black-Death-How-Prejudice-and-Folly-Almost-Caused-Hawaii-s-Demise/

5 Subtle Things That Make Us Feel Tired

<p>Have you ever asked yourself why there are days when you feel so alive and energetic, full of vitality and vigor, and why a few days or a week later, you feel so lethargic and restless, even though you g...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/5-Subtle-Things-That-Make-Us-Feel-Tired/

Man Poops out Swallowed AirPod, Finds That It Still Works Perfectly

<p>According to a news story of dubious sourcing, a Taiwanese man named Hsu accidentally swallowed one of his iPhone AirPods while sleeping. When he searched for it in the morning, he realized that the soun...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/05/09/Man-Poops-out-Swallowed-AirPod-Finds-That-It-Still-Works-Perfectly/




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