It's common among Christians to include a nativity scene in their Christmas decorations, depicting Mary, Joseph, and the baby Jesus. Many also include the shepherds, the three wise men, and/or an angel, along with camels...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/05/Cultural-Variations-on-Christmas-Nativity-Scenes/This is the image that captured photographer Tara Lilly the title of International Wedding Photographer of the Year for 2023. Mikaela and Mitch got married in the great outdoors of Whistler, British Columbia. A bird call...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/05/The-International-Wedding-Photographer-of-the-Year-Winners/Ulysses S. Grant led the Union Army to victory in the Civil war, and later became president. Grant was raised in an abolitionist family, but wasn't forced to attend church and remained mostly apolitical before the war. T...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/05/US-Grants-Complicated-Relationship-with-Slavery/<p>That was the question posed by an anonymous reader to the folks at Grammarphobia. This person noticed how, in old movies (pre-1950s), people used to say that they would be stopping at a hotel, but these...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/05/When-Did-We-Stop-Stopping-at-Hotels-and-Start-Staying/I'm sure everybody has at least watched a video or read an article about tips on getting good sleep, or advice on how to cure insomnia. I read articles which talked about tricks that supposedly helped anyone to sleep any...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/05/The-Myths-and-Truths-Behind-Good-Sleep/Public toilets often have a negative reputation of being dingy and uncomfortable. But there are some places in the world where the condition of public toilets are decent and acceptable. And then there are public toilets...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/05/Uredd-Rest-Area-The-World-s-Most-Beautiful-Public-Toilet/<p>Stanley Schtinter, an artist and the author of a new book titled <em>Last Movies</em>, was curious to find out <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/nov/28/movies-stars-saw-j...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/05/The-Last-Movies-Famous-People-Saw-Before-They-Died/Benjamin Breen of Res Obscura has been researching the different uses of AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude (from Anthropic), and as an enthusiast of demonology manuals, he decided to challenge the LLMs to translate a page...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/05/AI-Translates-Defense-Against-the-Dark-Arts-Demonology-Manual/<p>Since Spotify has this annual tradition of curating the top songs that users have played throughout the year, and presenting it in a "Best Of" collection format, they have transformed the data...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/05/Songs-People-in-Your-City-Are-Listening-to/
