Archive for August 18th, 2023

The Monkey Hangers of Hartlepool

In the early 19th century, a French ship was spotted sinking off the coast of England, near a small town named Hartlepool. The only survivor was a monkey, dressed in a military uniform. This was during the Napoleonic War...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/08/18/The-Monkey-Hangers-of-Hartlepool/

The Story Behind the Cow Chapels of Germany

Rheinhessen, Germany's largest wine region, has a peculiar architectural legacy gaining notice as these buildings are turned into restaurants, cafes, and wine-tasting businesses. These are "cow chapels." Step into one, a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/08/18/The-Story-Behind-the-Cow-Chapels-of-Germany/

Meteorologist Names Heatwaves After Fuel Companies

We've long given names to hurricanes to keep up with them, and The Weather Channel started naming winter storms in 2012. But more people die due to heatwaves than to either hurricanes or blizzards. In that vein, meteorol...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/08/18/Meteorologist-Names-Heatwaves-After-Fuel-Companies/




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