Archive for July 7th, 2020

A New Way To Calculate Dog Age

<p>Multiplying a dog’s age by 7 is a common method used to know how old a dog is based on human years. This, however, is an inaccurate method. Now, scientists have developed a new molecular tool, whic...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/A-New-Way-To-Calculate-Dog-Age/

Fan Bra

View this post on Instagram fan bra concept A post shared by nm (@nicolemclaughlin) on Jul 7, 2020 at 9:01am PDT <p>Need to stay cool this summer? I'm a fan of Nicole McLaughlin's product...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/Fan-Bra/

An Honest Trailer for the Indiana Jones Trilogy

Screen Junkies continues its series about summer blockbusters with a look at the Indiana Jones trilogy. Some might argue that there are four Indiana Jones movies, while others would tell them they are wrong. Anyway, in t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/An-Honest-Trailer-for-the-Indiana-Jones-Trilogy/

The Lost Art of Growing Blueberries With Fire

Who knew that you burned blueberry bushes in the spring to spur yield? The process was developed by the Passamaquoddy people of Maine long before Europeans arrived, and is still in use, although most commercial growers h...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/The-Lost-Art-of-Growing-Blueberries-With-Fire/

Recommended Educational Documentaries For Kids And Teens

<p>For those who are planning to homeschool their kids, CNN has listed <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2020/04/23/entertainment/documentaries-for-kids-teens-coronavirus-wellness/index.html" ta...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/Recommended-Educational-Documentaries-For-Kids-And-Teens/

This Dog's Concerned Face Is NOT An Illusion

View this post on Instagram Having to be productive after Sunday funday 👈🏻 A post shared by Bacon (@thebaconator) on Jul 30, 2018 at 7:45am PDT <p>We've read about a <a href=&quo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/This-Dog-s-Concerned-Face-Is-NOT-An-Illusion/

The Device That Preceded The Cinema And Virtual Reality

<p>February 20, 1826. People were inside a small theatre in the big city of London, waiting with their eyes open in the pitch black darkness of the room. Suddenly, there was light shining across the room &m...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/The-Device-That-Preceded-The-Cinema-And-Virtual-Reality/

This Jailhouse Got Sold Accidentally

It was 1943, and the city of Harvard in Clay County, Nebraska, decided to dispose of unused plots of land by selling them at $1.50 apiece. Upon seeing this great offer, a 16-year-old man named Robert Pinckney, who was th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/This-Jailhouse-Got-Sold-Accidentally/

The Mayan City of Tikal And Why It Was Abandoned

The Mayan city of Tikal was a thriving city that has prospered and expanded for hundreds of years. But in the ninth century A.D, something happened in the city that made its citizens abandon the place, but what was it? I...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/The-Mayan-City-of-Tikal-And-Why-It-Was-Abandoned/

The Glassmaker Who Paved The Way For Astrophysics

How far is our Sun from our planet? How far is the Moon? How far are the stars that we see in the night sky? While some of these questions are already answered by today’s science, hundreds of years ago people did n...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/The-Glassmaker-Who-Paved-The-Way-For-Astrophysics/

Cat's Sad Face is an Illusion

Simpson Xin shared pictures of a stray cat in China who looks so distressed you have to wonder what it's worried about. Won't someone comfort the poor thing? But that's just an illusion, caused by the cat's unique facial...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/Cats-Sad-Face-is-an-Illusion/

Beautiful Cakes inside Fruits

Japanese pastry chef Koki Kato layered cream, fruit, and mille-feuille cake inside hollowed-out melons, pineapples, and oranges. They're supposed to tantalize all five senses as you slice one open. These culinary marvels...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/Beautiful-Cakes-inside-Fruits/

The Bookwheel in Real Life

<p>In 1588, Italian engineer Agustino Ramelli published a book that included an illustration for an invention that he had in mind. He wanted to be able to easily consult multiple books at a time, so Ramelli...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/The-Bookwheel-in-Real-Life/

The Girls Who Turned Green

You've probably never heard of the disease called chlorosis, because we don't deal with it anymore. But in the 1890s, it was quite common. Chlorosis gave the sufferer a host of symptoms, but the most baffling -and the on...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/The-Girls-Who-Turned-Green/

A Professor Tried A Nearly 4000 Years Old Recipe And Here's What Happened

<p>If you've been cooking and baking the past months and you ran out of ideas, here's something you can try: a <a href="https://www.boredpanda.com/babylonian-meal-recipes-tablet-bill-sutherland"...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/A-Professor-Tried-A-Nearly-4000-Years-Old-Recipe-And-Here-s-What-Happened/

Putt Putt to the Pizza Hut

This was the very first TV ad for Pizza Hut, produced in Wichita, Kansas. It was posted to YouTube years ago by the son of the producer. They didn't really need to give you a reason to select Pizza Hut over all the other...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/Putt-Putt-to-the-Pizza-Hut/

Recreating Movie Scenes with Props Around the House

Rich McCor, also known as Paperboyo, is a paper artist. While he normally travels the world to find inspiration, lately he's been stuck at home like the rest of us, watching a lot of movies to fill the time. Those movies...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/Recreating-Movie-Scenes-with-Props-Around-the-House/

When Senator Joe McCarthy Defended Nazis

In December of 1944, a unit of Germany's First SS Panzer Division overwhelmed a group of US troops near the Belgian city of Malmedy. The GIs surrendered, and were rounded up as POWs. The Germans then killed 84 of them, w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/07/When-Senator-Joe-McCarthy-Defended-Nazis/




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