Archive for February 21st, 2020

What Happens When A Dog Blocks The Cat Door?

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The cat obviously can’t pass through its designated door. Watch as the cat tries to get through, but with th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/What-Happens-When-A-Dog-Blocks-The-Cat-Door/

Apparently Dating A Ghost Is An Actual Thing

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Gary DeNoiva has shared his story of dating a ghost named Lisa. The 35-year-old has been dating the ghost for almo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/Apparently-Dating-A-Ghost-Is-An-Actual-Thing/

The Famous Iwo Jima Flag-Raising Photo Gave Many Americans a False Impression

Sunday marks the 75th anniversary of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima, a moment captured by Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal during the battle on that island in the Pacific. It has been called the most-copied phot...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/The-Famous-Iwo-Jima-Flag-Raising-Photo-Gave-Many-Americans-a-False-Impression/

The Humble Political Ant

<p>We humans are political beings. We associate ourselves with people we believe we can trust, and people who do the same things as us. We also create laws to establish order within our society. But can we...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/The-Humble-Political-Ant/

The Cost of Making External Memory Aids Too Often

<p>Have you ever had something important that you should not forget about it? What do you do to always remember it? Do you engrave it in your mind? Or do you make a note about it? Most likely you’ll d...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/The-Cost-of-Making-External-Memory-Aids-Too-Often/

The Tree Of Death

1999. It was radiologist Nicola Strickland’s first day at the Carribean island of Tobago. It was her first morning on the peaceful island, and she went foraging for shells and corals in the white sand. What she tho...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/The-Tree-Of-Death/

AI: Does It Hinder Enlightenment?

<p>A robot named Scribit sketches out a lotus with designs on each petal on a wall. It does this beautiful masterpiece for six hours. As soon as it is completed, however, the robot does the unthinkable: it...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/AI-Does-It-Hinder-Enlightenment/

The Unique Himalayan Wolf

<p>They stand tall and proud in the high grasslands of the Earth, across northern India, China, and Nepal. They are known for their long snouts and low-pitched calls. They are the Himalayan wolves. But what...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/The-Unique-Himalayan-Wolf/

The Jacket That Doubles As A Portable Shelter For Homeless People

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Bas Timmer is a 29-year old fashion designer from the Netherlands who created the Sheltersuit, a warm, water and w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/The-Jacket-That-Doubles-As-A-Portable-Shelter-For-Homeless-People/

The New Explosive Theory About What Doomed the Crew of the Hunley

The Confederate submarine known as the H.L. Hunley delivered a torpedo bomb to the underside of the Union ship Housatonic in 1864, sinking the ship and killing five. But the Hunley also sank, a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/The-New-Explosive-Theory-About-What-Doomed-the-Crew-of-the-Hunley/

8-Year Old Girl Loves Target So Much That She Had Her Birthday Party There

<p>The girl who is third from the left is Brayden Lawrence. She loves to shop at Target. In fact, she loves it so much that when it was time for her birthday party, she asked for one at a Target store with...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/8-Year-Old-Girl-Loves-Target-So-Much-That-She-Had-Her-Birthday-Party-There/

Hungry Seagulls

<p>We love food, and so do seagulls. But our food is sure to be leagues greater than theirs, and so it is not surprising that they want a taste of our food.</p><p><a href="https://www.sa...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/Hungry-Seagulls/

Starbucks Japan Goes Full Cherry Blossom

Earlier this month, Starbucks Japan announced their first cherry blossom frappuccino for the cherry blossom season of this year. But if you are not yet satisfied with the cherry blossom-themed drink, Starbucks Japan has...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/Starbucks-Japan-Goes-Full-Cherry-Blossom/

This Salamander Can Mostly Sit Still For Seven Years

If you think you’re good at being a couch potato, I’m sorry to tell you that these blind, foot-long aquatic salamanders would beat you at your own game.In order to survive inside caverns that have very little...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/This-Salamander-Can-Mostly-Sit-Still-For-Seven-Years/

The Terrible Truth About Star Trek's Transporters

In 1966, the idea of a transporter, the way Star Trek characters beamed down to various planets, was amazing. The explanation was that the device disassembled all the atoms of one's body, converted them to energ...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/The-Terrible-Truth-About-iStar-Treksi-Transporters/

What Makes Something Ironic?

Embed from Getty ImagesPeople win the internet love to argue about proper word usage. The word "irony" has fueled such arguments since at least 1996, when Alanis Morisette released the song "Ironic." The lyrics are a l...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/What-Makes-Something-Ironic/

An 82-Year-Old Message In A Bottle Was Found On A Beach

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Nigel Hill found a glass bottle on the beach that contained a letter dated Sept. 5, 1938. Hill was walking his dog...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/An-82-Year-Old-Message-In-A-Bottle-Was-Found-On-A-Beach/

McDonald's Offers Scented Candles

<p>The six scents are sesame seed bun, ketchup, onion, ground "beef", pickles, and cheese. If you light them all, you have simulated the experience of eating a McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/McDonald-s-Offers-Scented-Candles/

Literally Food For Thought

<p>One of the not-so-secret things in living a good and healthy life is eating the right food. Eating the right food would help us avoid diseases and illnesses.</p><p>Perhaps the most dangerous...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/Literally-Food-For-Thought/

82-Year-Old Message In A Bottle Found On A Beach

<p>Found drifting in the water on the beach in the Bel Royal area on the English Channel is a bottle. Inside a bottle was a message dated Sept. 5, 1938, which meant it <a href="https://www.upi.com/O...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/82-Year-Old-Message-In-A-Bottle-Found-On-A-Beach/

Corn with a Pearl Earring

<p>Korean artist <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nanankang/" target="_blank">@nanankang</a> offers a delicious take on a classic. Johannes Vermeer's iconic 1665 painting &...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/21/Corn-with-a-Pearl-Earring/




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