Archive for January 16th, 2020

18th-Century Naturalist Believed He’d Discovered an Eyewitness to the Biblical Flood

People have been collecting fossils since prehistoric times, but for most of history, they didn't know what they were. In the Middle Ages, the idea arose that they were the remains of once-living creatures. In the 17th c...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/18th-Century-Naturalist-Believed-Hed-Discovered-an-Eyewitness-to-the-Biblical-Flood/

How 1917 Was Filmed To Look Like One Shot

Those who have seen the movie 1917 were impressed by its realism. That may be because it was filmed to appear as one long continuous shot. Director Sam Mendes recalls the reaction editor Lee Smith had to the out...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/How-i1917i-Was-Filmed-To-Look-Like-One-Shot/

Re-Purpose Your Christmas Tree as a Valentine's Day Tree

<p>Have you taken down your Christmas Tree yet? It can be quite a chore. At a certain point, usually in June, it's more efficient to just keep it up.</p><p>So why not use it throughout the year...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Re-Purpose-Your-Christmas-Tree-as-a-Valentine-s-Day-Tree/

Chainsaws Were Invented to Help with Childbirth

You probably thought the chainsaw was developed to cut down trees, which makes total sense. But that's not how it came about. Before the cesarian section was refined enough for both a mother and baby to survive the proce...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Chainsaws-Were-Invented-to-Help-with-Childbirth/

A Brief History of Double-Nominated Actors at the Oscars

Embed from Getty ImagesThe nominees for the Academy Awards were announced earlier this week, and Scarlett Johansson has been nominated for two acting awards: Best Actress for Marriage Story, and Best Supportin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/A-Brief-History-of-Double-Nominated-Actors-at-the-Oscars/

The Original Game of Life was Incredibly Dark

Milton Bradley first sold The Checkered Game of Life in 1860, and almost single-handedly launched the board game craze. While the game tiles seem discouraging and downright depressing, it was a change from previous versi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/The-Original-Game-of-Life-was-Incredibly-Dark/

Edible Checkerboard Via Macarons

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This video of an edible checkerboard might be the next source of your inspiration for a new baked creation. Altern...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Edible-Checkerboard-Via-Macarons/

How Long Does It Really Take To Form A Habit?

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The 21-day rule is used as a basis for forming habits. According to the rule, it takes 21 days to form a habit. Re...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/How-Long-Does-It-Really-Take-To-Form-A-Habit/

Let's Go to the Texas Testicle Festival!

<p>Do you love testicles? Of course you do!</p><p>So let's take a road trip this Saturday to Fredricksburg, Texas, which is holding the first Texas Testicle Festival. Testicles of all sorts will...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Let-s-Go-to-the-Texas-Testicle-Festival/

It’s The End For Windows 7

After a decade of support for the Windows 7, Microsoft has finally ended security updates for the operating system yesterday. This could mean that those who are still using the aforementioned operating system would be vu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/It-s-The-End-For-Windows-7/

Video Games To Look Forward For This Year

<p>Gamers will surely be filled with excitement this 2020, as this year is jam-packed with amazing games such as the remake of Final Fantasy VII and Resident Evil 3 (a new trailer just dropped yesterday for...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Video-Games-To-Look-Forward-For-This-Year/

What Is It Like Riding In The “World’s Best Airplane”?

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Emirates Airlines has been named as </span><a href="https://www.timeoutdubai.com/news/383399-emirate...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/What-Is-It-Like-Riding-In-The-World-s-Best-Airplane/

A Conservative Mom Group Is Mad At Burger King For An Ad

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">One Million Moms, a “pro-family” organization has launched a campaign against Burger King’s Impo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/A-Conservative-Mom-Group-Is-Mad-At-Burger-King-For-An-Ad/

Drinking Green Tea Could Help You Live Longer, Studies Show

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Drinking tea at least three times a week could increase your chances of living longer, according to a new Chinese study by researchers...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Drinking-Green-Tea-Could-Help-You-Live-Longer-Studies-Show/

Super Nintendo World’s Opening Will Be Announced After February 2020

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ever since the announcement of a Nintendo theme park at Universal Studios, a lot of people have been waiting for m...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Super-Nintendo-World-s-Opening-Will-Be-Announced-After-February-2020/

Somebody Just Made A Fleece Scarf Look Like A CVS Receipt

<p>If you are an ExtraCare member of the CVS drugstore, you’ll know what happens next when you use your ExtraCare card to buy medicine from the drugstore. That’s right; you get <a href="...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Somebody-Just-Made-A-Fleece-Scarf-Look-Like-A-CVS-Receipt/

Kidnapped Goat Found, Reunited with Depressed Cow

There's nothing sadder than a depressed cow. Bunter, a cow owned by the Maungaturoto Historic Inn in Maungaturoto, New Zealand, became blue after the death of her cow companion Rosie last year. A therapy goat named Peach...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Kidnapped-Goat-Found-Reunited-with-Depressed-Cow/

Man Requests Trial by Combat in Divorce Case

<p>David Ostrom of Paola, Kansas is gripped in legal combat with his ex-wife, Bridgette Ostrom, of Harlan, Iowa. Having witnessed the destruction of his fortunes at her hands, Ostrom requests to meet her or...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Man-Requests-Trial-by-Combat-in-Divorce-Case/

Live Longer, Drink 1% Milk Instead of 2% Milk

A new study from Brigham Young University(BYU) shows a connection between drinking higher fat milk and shorter DNA telomeres. In the study, Larry Tucker, Ph.D., found that individuals who drank 2% had shorter telomers th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Live-longer-drink-1-milk-instead-of-2-milk/

The 2019 McGingerbread Hell Winners

Kate Wagner of McMansion Hell staged the site's second annual gingerbread McMansion competition, and the winners have now been announced. The top honor went to Erin E. for her creation titled Simply Having a Wonderful Bu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/The-2019-McGingerbread-Hell-Winners/

This Is The Bed Tokyo 2020 Athletes Will Sleep On

This is the bed where the athletes competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will be getting their sleep. What’s so special about it, you may ask? This is made up from cardboard. Yes, you read it right. Cardboard.T...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/This-Is-The-Bed-Where-Tokyo-2020-Athletes-Will-Sleep-On/

World’s First Self-Healing Robots Are Made From Frog Stem Cells

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Xenobots are the newly-discovered, first living and self-healing robots constructed from frog stem cells. Xenobots...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/World-s-First-Self-Healing-Robots-Are-Made-From-Frog-Stem-Cells/

Printing 3D Models Of Bones

One of Dr. David Frumberg’s recent cases involved figuring out how he was he was going to fix the left leg of his patient, who was a 14-year-old girl.“She has an abnormal connection between these two bones, a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/01/16/Printing-3D-Models-Of-Bones/




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