At the turn of the 20th century, most Americans didn't eat fish if it could be avoided. Eating meat was a symbol of prosperity, and fish (seafood, too) was food for poor people. In 1909, the average American ate 150 poun...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/13/Evelene-Spencer-the-Fish-Evangelist/A video that starts out talking about set dressing on TV sitcoms turns out to be a deep dive into the work of French painter Jean-François Millet. Millet didn't have much success in his career, and quite a few set...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/13/The-Secret-that-Changed-a-Paintings-Whole-Meaning/Futility Closet introduces us to the story of a wild hoax which I have verified through authoritative information sources. It begins with Jean Shepherd, a radio host for WOR-AM in New York City. Shepherd was a p...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/13/I-Libertine-The-Fake-Novel-That-Became-a-Bestseller/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Now, this is a good find!</span></p><p><a href="https://www.livescience.com/medieval-gold-brooc...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/13/Medieval-Gold-Brooch-With-Supernatural-Inscriptions-Discovered/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">If you think that the beautiful photos from space only need one click of the cameras in space instruments, think again...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/13/Star-Twinkles-Multiple-Times-In-New-Photo-Captured-From-The-James-Webb-Space-Telescope/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The “Finders Keepers” project was started in 1999 by a local artist who wanted to use glass floats to celebra...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/13/Artisans-Leave-Trinkets-On-This-Beach-For-Others/<p><a href="https://www.themanual.com/food-and-drink/what-is-the-military-diet/" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">The <e...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/13/Does-The-Military-Diet-Really-Work/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">On the legendary U.S. Route 66 lies one of the longest operating motels on the road. The Blue Swallow, which was built in...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/13/The-Blue-Swallow-Motel-In-HDR/Embed from Getty ImagesIn 1928, microbiologist Alexander Fleming noticed that "mold juice" tended to kill off staphylococcal bacteria. That was the discovery of penicillin, but it was only the beginning of the research...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/13/The-First-Time-Penicillin-was-Used-on-a-Human-Patient/
