Here we are in October, when we traditionally manage to dedicate an entire month to Halloween. One thing you'll notice is the prevalence of horror films, both new and old. But what if you aren't really into horror, but s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/15-Halloween-Movies-for-People-Who-Dont-Like-Horror-Movies/Every book has to end somewhere. Science fiction authors try to make the final lines meaningful, either to leave the reader with a satisfying conclusion, or to give hope for the future, or maybe to set up a possibility o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/Loose-Ends-A-Literary-Supercut-of-Sci-Fi-Last-Sentences/Whether you are just learning to prepare food or you've been cooking for 50 years, there's always something new to learn. Professional chefs encounter everyday cooks who tend to make the same mistakes across the board, a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/Pro-Chefs-Share-The-Most-Common-Cooking-Mistakes/Trek B-Sides is a fan-made series of Star Trek: The Next Generation videos produced by re-editing episodes to isolate just the minor side plots we don't recall as well as we should. Uncovering the lo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/Trek-B-Sides/In 18th-century France, one would be lucky to receive an education at all if he came from difficult circumstances, much less the education one really craved. Pierre André Latreille spent six years in a seminary to...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/Pierre-Andr-Latreille-The-Entomologist-Who-Escaped-Death-Because-of-a-Beetle/<p>Seeley Lake, Montana — Three years ago, a fire broke out in the state of Montana. This fire would then consume thousands of acres of land. A day after the smoke cleared out in the area, a group of...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/How-Bad-Does-Wildfire-Smoke-Affect-Our-Health/<p>We live very busy lives. We are so busy that most of the time, we unconsciously ignore the weird and funny things that happen around us because our mind is occupied with lots of things. But not for photo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/In-Color-In-Japan-By-Shin-Noguchi/The space telescope CHEOPS has detected some really wild data about an exoplanet 322 light years away. The planet is named WASP-189b, and it orbits the star HD 133112. At least that's what they are known by now; better n...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/One-of-the-Most-Extreme-Planets-in-the-Universe/The all-you-can-eat buffet of America’s prolific fast food chains is a thing of the past, though sometimes it feels more like a dream https://t.co/FSpyN2ql5s— Eater (@Eater) September 29, 2020 Fast food...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/Fast-Food-Buffets-Are-a-Thing-of-the-Past-Some-Doubt-They-Ever-Even-Existed/Ida Schnell was a young nursemaid, taking care of infants in her hometown of Munich. She was only 13, but was described as appearing older, and none too bright. Schnell moved from job to job because the babies she cared...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/Ida-Schnell-the-13-year-old-Serial-Killer/Viola Brand is an artistic cyclist in Germany. Here she takes over the ballroom of a castle to dance with her bike and show us the things we will never, ever be able to do. -via Nag on the Lake...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/Bicycle-Ballet/Château de Brézé is a perfectly lovely 16th-century French castle near the village of Brézé. It was built over the foundations of an earlier fortress, one that sported a deep moat and an...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/The-Underground-Fortress-of-Chteau-de-Brz/There are about 50,000 self-storage facilities in the US. How did that ever happen? Sure, it's a great way to make money, mostly passively, if you have a place to put one of these businesses. But why are they so popular?...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/How-The-Self-Storage-Industry-Conquered-America/<p>This seal is well-known among the people who live along the River Witham in Anton's Gowt, Lincolnshire, UK. He is called Dandy Dinmont (and he looks the role) and has been a resident since 2017. </p&g...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/10/04/Seal-Hitchhikes-on-Paddleboard/
