Archive for July 17th, 2019

Here's What You'll Face When You Try to Invade Area 51

The mysterious Area 51, inside the Air Force's Nevada Test and Training Range, has long been rumored to hold evidence of UFOs and the aliens they contained. An internet joke has turned into a Facebook event called Storm...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Heres-What-Youll-Face-When-You-Try-to-Invade-Area-51/

Dueling Dinosaurs: The Fossils No One Can See

In 2006, fossil hunter Clayton Phipps discovered a large pelvic bone on a ranch in Montana. Many weeks later, while excavating the find, he identified the dinosaur as Triceratops horridus, a plant eater. But the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Dueling-Dinosaurs-The-Fossils-No-One-Can-See/

She Caught Bullets with Her Bare Hands — and Made Magic’s Glass Ceiling Disappear

French magician Alexander Herrmann, also known as Hermann the Great, toured North America, South America, and Europe with a production that brought ever-increasing crowds. His show was spectacular, and relied on his inno...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/She-Caught-Bullets-with-Her-Bare-Hands-and-Made-Magics-Glass-Ceiling-Disappear/

Somebody Made a “Kylo Ren Mod” for Capcom’s Devil May Cry 5

<p>A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mod_(video_gaming)" target="_blank">mod</a> is a modification (thus the term, “mod”) made by players to a video game....

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Somebody-Made-a-Kylo-Ren-Mod-for-Capcom-s-Devil-May-Cry-5/

How “The Blair Witch Project” Was Made

In 1997, directors Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez sent out three unknown actors in the woods to improvise a horror movie and film it on their own. It was, indeed, a practically new concept at that time, and pulling th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/How-The-Blair-Witch-Project-Was-Made/

Napping Cat Sand Sculptures

<p>If you happen to pass by a sculpture of a napping cat when you walk to the beach this summer, chances are <a href="http://www.spoon-tamago.com/2019/07/13/neko-cup/" target="_blank"...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Napping-Cat-Sand-Sculptures/

How Much Water Do We Really Need To Be Hydrated?

<p>A person would be able to survive for weeks without food. However, a person would not be able to survive a week without water. This just goes to show how important it is to always stay hydrated.</p>...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/How-Much-Water-Do-We-Really-Need-To-Be-Hydrated/

According To A Study, Video Games Promote Emotional Intelligence in Teenagers

<p>According to a study published in Games for Health Journal, <a href="https://neurosciencenews.com/videogame-emotional-intelligence-14493/" target="_blank">when used as part of a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/According-To-A-Study-Video-Games-Promote-Emotional-Intelligence-in-Teenagers/

Seagulls Are The Boss, Twitter User Demonstrates

Seagulls are boss aren’t they hahahahahaha pic.twitter.com/GsreScfOES— Plink2 (@plinketyplink2) July 13, 2019 <p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Seagulls-Are-The-Boss-Twitter-User-Demonstrates/

Cat Finds Flying Boring

<p>If I were a passenger on a small, single-engine plane, I would find the experience far less tedious. The landing would have my full attention. But this kitty is more blasé about it than I.</p&g...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Cat-Finds-Flying-Boring/

French President Announces New Space Force Creation

<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">French President Emmanuel Macron announced a creation of a new military space force last July 13. Sounds familiar? It mir...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/French-President-Announces-New-Space-Force-Creation/

Meet Chicago’s Alligator, Chance the Snapper

<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Chance the Snapper has arrived in Chicago waters, and it looks like it’s here to stay. No worries for this scaly cr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Meet-Chicago-s-Alligator-Chance-the-Snapper/

Metallica Releases a Children's Book

<p>Some Metallica songs naturally lend themselves to a young audience. Here's a selection from "<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wm58sGEdgAw" target="_blank">Seek and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Metallica-Releases-a-Children-s-Book/

Rembrandt’s The Night Watch Begins Restoration

<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A $3.4 million effort, the on-site restoration for Rembrandt’s </span><em style="background-color: tr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Rembrandt-s-The-Night-Watch-Begins-Restoration/

What's Inside This Lizard?

<p>Twitter user Mairéad Lynn received <a href="https://twitter.com/maireadlynn/status/1151493242673881088" target="_blank">this video</a> of a lizard undergoing surger...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/What-s-Inside-This-Lizard/

Father Transforms His Baby's Sleep Patterns into a Blanket

<p><a href="http://www.heart-comics.com/" target="_blank">Webcomic artist</a> and father <a href="https://twitter.com/Lagomorpho" target="_blank">Se...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Father-Transforms-His-Baby-s-Sleep-Patterns-into-a-Blanket/

Spongebob Voice Actor Tom Kenny Explains Various Spongebob Memes

<p>Popular animated television show Spongebob Squarepants is an internet icon. It has continued to inspire memes and jokes online, and there's no sign of stopping the nautical nonsense from jumping out of t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Spongebob-Voice-Actor-Tom-Kenny-Explains-Various-Spongebob-Memes/

Mars Snow Globe Ditches Snow for Swirling Martian Dust Storm

<p>Mars IS the kind of place to raise your kids. </p><p>Designer, Dan Abramson, (who brought us <a href="https://www.yogajoes.com/" target="_blank">Yoga Joes peaceful G...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Mars-Snow-Globe-Ditches-Snow-for-Swirling-Martian-Dust-Storm/

In Case You Encounter A Bison

<p>With nature safaris, wildlife tours, or just a trip at a national park near you, there will be times when you would come face-to-face with animals. And though some animals might seem docile or non-threat...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/In-Case-You-Encounter-A-Bison/

John Snow's Cholera Map on Broad Street

When London had a cholera outbreak in 1854, John Snow and his contemporaries suggested that it was due to a contaminated water pump on Broad Street. But waterborne diseases weren't something people believed as much at th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/John-Snow-s-Cholera-Map-on-Broad-Street/

North Korea Opens Itself To Tourists

<p>With talks, summits, and other initiatives, North Korea is slowly opening itself up to the world. It's now promoting certain tourist spots hoping to attract foreign visitors to come to the country. And o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/North-Korea-Opens-Itself-To-Tourists/

Twenty People Behind the Apollo Mission's Success

<p>Apart from the astronauts who were center stage in the success of Apollo 11, there were several other people who worked to make the whole thing happen. Here are some of the <a href="https://www.a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Twenty-People-Behind-the-Apollo-Mission-s-Success/

WhatsApp Has A Security Flaw

<p>Messaging apps like Telegram are Facebook-owned WhatsApp are difficult to tamper with as they use end-to-end encryption. But once there is content downloaded to your Android phone, the apps become vulner...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/WhatsApp-Has-A-Security-Flaw/

An Honest Trailer for Shazam!

The 2019 superhero comedy Shazam! was an attempt to take DC Comics movies in a different direction. It was a kids' movie, so it didn't have to make much sense. Shazam! was a big hit, but it had quite en...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/An-Honest-Trailer-for-Shazam/

Separating Conjoined Twins Safa and Marwa

In January of 2017, Zainab Bibi gave birth to twin girls by C-section. They were craniopagus twins, joined at the head. When the twins Safa and Marwa were 19 months  old, they traveled to the Great Ormond Street Hos...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/07/17/Separating-Conjoined-Twins-Safa-and-Marwa/




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