Archive for October 24th, 2022

France's Most Famous Living Skeleton

Claude Ambroise Seurat was a French man who was exhibited in traveling freak shows as the Living Skeleton. Born in 1797 or 1798, he appeared to be a normal baby, but as he grew, his body wasted away. As an adult, he was...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/10/24/Frances-Most-Famous-Living-Skeleton/

Amazing Footage of a Pilot Ejecting from His Jet

This video allegedly shows helmet camera footage from a Russian Air Force pilot ejecting from his Sukhoi Su-25 "Frogfoot" attack aircraft. Internet rumor initially said that he was shot down over Ukraine, but later rumor...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/10/24/Amazing-Footage-of-a-Pilot-Ejecting-from-His-Jet/

This Amazing Antique Desk Is Filled with Hidden Compartments

King Charles Albert (1798-1849) of Sardinia-Piedmont owned this spectacular writing desk, which is now up for auction by M.S. Rau in New Orleans. A mere $266,500 can get you behind the ultimate power desk for your o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/10/24/This-Amazing-Antique-Desk-Is-Filled-with-Hidden-Compartments/

The Earliest-born Person to Be Photographed

Periodically, a photograph purported to be of Hannah Stilley Gorby comes up on the internet as the earliest-born person to be photographed. Gorby was said to have been born in 1746. We know that the world's first photogr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/10/24/The-Earliest-born-Person-to-be-Photographed/

The Story Behind the Headington Shark

The shark that crashed into a roof in Headington, UK, might have been one of the first viral images you ever saw on the internet. The Headington Shark was erected on August 9, 1986, by homeowner Bill Heine and sculptor J...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/10/24/The-Story-Behind-the-Headington-Shark/




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