Around 620,000 soldiers died in the US Civil War, but that toll would have been higher if surgeons hadn't become schooled in the art of the quick amputation, along with other battlefield medical innovations. Another half...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/07/09/Opioid-Addiction-Among-Civil-War-Veterans/Meteorologist and storm chaser Reed Timmer saw a huge tornado in the distance in Nebraska, and rushed to get as close as possible to it. Timmer was quite excited, while those in the vehicle with him weren't so sure about...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/07/09/Up-Close-and-Personal-with-a-Giant-Tornado/The page above is from a chapbook titled The Child's New Year's Gift published around the year 1770 that contained riddles for children. A chapbook was a cheap publication that folded up and sometimes consisted...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/07/09/The-Illustrated-Answer-to-a-1770-Riddle/On Feb. 14, 1904, someone curious about the emerging possibilities of a key force of nature checked out James Clerk Maxwell's “An Elementary Treatise on Electricity” from a Massachusetts library. After 119...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/07/09/Overdue-Library-Book-Returned-After-119-Years/That time I hung my lovely gold Barney Gumble sign in the kitchen but quickly had to find a new place for it thanks to its terrifying reflection pic.twitter.com/LneUnYrheO— Emily Cook (@Emelemy) July 7, 2023 Emi...
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