Archive for November 9th, 2023

Man on the Cover of Led Zeppelin IV is Identified

Led Zeppelin's fourth album was released on November 8, 1971. The cover features a framed picture of a man carrying a bundle of hazel, hung on a dilapidated wall. The original story was that it was an oil painting Robert...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/09/Man-on-the-Cover-of-iLed-Zeppelin-IVi-is-Identified/

What Should Minnesota's New State Flag Look Like?

The Minnesota legislature voted to replace the state's flag, which is the state's seal on a field of blue. The current design is both boring and illegible, and almost indistinguishable from dozens of other state flags. B...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/09/What-Should-Minnesotas-New-State-Flag-Look-Like/

This Town Used to Be Just a Hotel

How does a family business become an incorporated town? A town is usually defined as a place that provides services like utilities and law enforcement, and is supported by taxes on something like sales, property value, o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/09/This-Town-Used-to-Be-Just-a-Hotel/

We Pay Better Attention Now Than 30 Years Ago, Study Says

<p>In an age when the average attention span of a typical human being is 8.25 seconds, a study has revealed that <a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/people-pay-attention-better-today...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/09/We-Pay-Better-Attention-Now-Than-30-Years-Ago-Study-Says/

The 100 Grumpy Animals Book

<p>Animals probably have some of the best reasons to be grumpy. They have been driven out of their natural habitats with some ecosystems being disrupted or completely destroyed; other animals have been capt...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/09/The-100-Grumpy-Animals-Book/

Tissue-Like X-Ray Detectors Could Potentially Help with Cancer Treatment

A team of researchers from the University of Surrey have developed a new material that enables it to act like human tissue, thus making it easier to scan an object due to its flexibility. Not only will it improve the acc...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/09/Tissue-Like-X-Ray-Detectors-Could-Potentially-Help-with-Cancer-Treatment/

How Ireland Exiled a Young Woman for Kissing Her Boyfriend in Public

<p>It was a Friday in October 1937, in Blackrock, County Louth. Julia Clarke had been seen kissing her boyfriend in public. Three witnesses reported them to the police and they were brought to court. At the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/09/How-Ireland-Exiled-a-Young-Woman-for-Kissing-Her-Boyfriend-in-Public/

Nicolas Cage Haunts Strangers' Dreams in New Film

<p>No, it's not what it sounds like, it's not a horror film or a suspense-thriller. <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/dream-scenario-review-nicolas-cage-is-haunting-peoples-nightmares?...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/09/Nicolas-Cage-Haunts-Strangers-Dreams-in-New-Film/

LA Will Be Releasing Millions of Fruit Flies in One Neighborhood

Los Angeles will soon be raining down two million fruit flies in the neighborhood of Leimert Park in an attempt to combat three cases of Mediterranean fruit flies detected in the area last month. Yes, just three specimen...

https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/09/LA-Will-Be-Releasing-Millions-of-Fruit-Flies-on-One-Neighborhood/




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