Perhaps you've heard the story of how the Teddy bear came about. The bear was inspired by a 1902 incident in which President Theodore Roosevelt refused to shoot a young bear that had been trapped for the occasion, which...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/27/People-Were-Once-Warned-Not-to-Buy-Teddy-Bears/Moody's Analytics is a financial analysis firm. Axios reports that a recent paper published by this company finds that the presence of a Cheesecake Factory restaurant at a shopping mall is a positive indicator of that ma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/27/Having-a-Cheesecake-Factory-Is-an-Indicator-of-a-Malls-Financial-Well-Being/YouTuber Walking Bass Piano Man is a master of the jazz piano, as demonstrated by numerous jazz renditions of popular songs, including the works of Bon Jovi, Ben E. King, and Ludwig van Beethoven.In this video, they take...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/27/Pianist-Plays-the-Sesame-Street-Theme-with-Increasing-Levels-of-Jazziness/Way before electricity, city officials saw the benefit to lighting up the street so that people could find their way around. When electricity was in its infancy, some towns took the easy way- instead of replacing hundred...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/27/Austins-Moonlight-Towers/The UK Biobank study is a long-running study of 467,354 people in the United Kingdom who have been documenting their eating habits, among other data, since 2006. A new study took data from that large population and studi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/27/Eating-Right-Can-Add-Ten-Years-to-Your-Life/<p>To many Americans, and later, to the rest of the world, the death of President John F. Kennedy was a big blow to the nation's morale. People had high hopes for the young president, and many expressed the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/27/Son-Finally-Opens-60-Year-Old-Letter-from-Mom-Written-the-Day-JFK-Died/<p>Your local vet probably won't tell you to stop getting pugs and bulldogs, but deep inside, they really want to urge dog lovers to think about buying these pure breeds. <a href="https://bigthink.c...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/27/What-Vets-Don-t-Tell-You-About-Pugs-and-Bulldogs/Despite being the carriers of the deadliest diseases known to humans like ebola, SARS, MERS, and even some precursor of COVID-19, bats rarely get sick or even get cancer. This has become the subject of increased research...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/27/Why-Bats-Don-t-Get-Sick-or-Get-Cancer/If people were stranded on an island with very limited resources, struggling for survival, would we chastise them if any were to turn to cannibalism just to survive? What if they were settlers who have been tasked to bui...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/27/Is-It-Okay-for-Astronauts-to-Cannibalize-Each-Other-When-Things-Go-South/<p>From bloodbaths and betrayals to incest and illegitimate children, the history of kings, queens, princes, and princesses have always been fraught with spicy controversies which we, commoners, find both s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/11/27/The-Scandalous-World-of-Royals/<p>The process by which Merriam-Webster's team of lexicographers choose the word of the year is simple. They look at how many hits and searches words receive, and among the words in the pool, they pick the...
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