YouTuber Posy has taken what seems like still scenes and shows us just the parts that move. He's termed this technique "motion extraction," and he explains exactly how he did it, and how you can, too. But this is more th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/The-Trippy-Visual-Effects-of-Motion-Extraction/Luke Pickman is a musician who calls himself the "Instrument Maniac". He has an astonishingly vast collection of musical instruments from around the world. To call him a "multi-instrumentalist" is a huge understatement.L...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/111-Instruments-in-111-Seconds/Is it Hanukkah or Chanukah? I have used both, usually going with the spelling used in whatever I am linking to. Both are correct, but in various places and eras, the holiday has been spelledChanucha, Chanuchah, Hanuca, H...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/Settling-on-a-Common-Spelling-of-Hanukkah-and-Christmas/The classic tale of a women who lost her shoe and gained a prince has been told for centuries in many different parts of the world. Those tales vary, but are mostly really gruesome compared with the 1950 Disney animated...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/The-Many-Versions-of-the-Cinderella-Story/<p>If you have experienced severe exhaustion, the inability to do activities which you had no problem doing previously and which cannot be relieved through sleep or rest, sleep problems, brain fog, and some...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/This-Health-Condition-Has-No-Cure-and-is-More-Common-Than-Previously-Thought/<p><a href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/4a35kp/scientists-have-reported-a-breakthrough-in-understanding-whale-language" target="_blank">Scientists have found a breakthrough in...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/Decoding-Whale-Language/For any avid reader, a proper bookshelf is a must at any home. After an essay about bookshelves was published, readers of The Globe and Mail wrote tons of letters about their own bookshelves as well as their rules in org...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/Readers-Share-What-Their-Bookshelves-Looked-Like/Cillian Murphy, the Stone of Scone, Karl Lagerfeld's cat Choupette, and the Popocatepetl volcano. These were only some of the words that Babbel, a language learning company, had revealed as the most mispronounced words t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/Pronouncing-These-Words-the-Right-Way/<p>Guitars have a circular hole so that the sound made by the strings can resonate inside the hollow body of the guitar and be amplified as it bounces back. Violins, on the other hand, have F-holes, those s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/The-Reason-for-F-Holes-in-Violins/<p>Established in 1612 by Pope Paul V, the Vatican Secret Archive houses thousands of historical documents, manuscripts, and artifacts, some of which date as far back as 809 AD.</p><p>Despite be...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/How-to-Gain-Entry-to-the-Vatican-Secret-Archive/The Altai people live in Mongolia, China, and Russia. Here's Altai Kai (Altai Band) from the Altai Republic within Russia. For more than twenty years, the group has performed traditional music and favorite popular songs...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/08/Jingle-Bells-in-Central-Asia/
