Embed from Getty ImagesOn December 1, 1958, "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)" was released. It sold millions of copies and went to #1 that Christmas season, and proved to be popular every year since then. T...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/12/65-Years-Later-That-Chipmunk-Song-is-More-Valuable-Than-Ever/Tattoos have been around for thousands of years, and are more popular today than ever. Tattoos done under standard sanitary conditions don't seem all that dangerous. But have you ever once thought about how your body rea...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/12/What-a-Tattoo-Does-to-Your-Immune-System/Just a couple of months ago, astronaut Frank Rubio returned from the International Space Station after setting an American record of 371 consecutive days in orbit. Now we find out that Rubio's time on the ISS was not wit...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/12/The-Case-of-the-Missing-Space-Tomato-Solved/I thought it would be funny to write a song about how we all hate/love @MariahCarey's amazing 'All I Want For Christmas' but in the style of The Pogues 'Fairytale of New York'. It ended up being way more of a tear jerk...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/12/A-Song-about-Mariah-Careys-All-I-Want-for-Christmas-Is-You/The Hollywood sign is an iconic landmark. It was first erected and officially dedicated on July 13, 1923. Originally, it didn't just say "Hollywood" but "Hollywoodland", as a means of selling property in that area of Los...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/12/The-History-of-the-Hollywood-Sign/<p>About 12 years ago, this catchy song came out and if I remember correctly, for a time the song and the artist became somewhat of a meme. That song was <em>Friday</em>, by Rebecca Black. She a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/12/Song-Lyrics-That-Made-People-Go-Huh/<p>It has been said that Qin Shi Huang, China's self-proclaimed first emperor, was driven mad by an unquenchable thirst for power. He is considered a tyrannical ruler, who unified the seven warring kingdoms...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/12/The-First-Chinese-Emperor-s-Search-for-Immortality/<p>When I watched some true crime documentaries, I was quite surprised how many of those occurred in small, quiet towns or the suburbs. Maybe it's because people are less suspicious of others or being a par...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/12/Which-US-Cities-are-the-Safest/In the last moments of RMS Titanic, as depicted in the 1997 film, we saw an elderly couple lying in bed, holding each other in an embrace, slowly awaiting their death.Jack and Rose may have been fictional charac...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/12/12/The-True-to-Life-Story-of-the-Elderly-Couple-in-Titanic/<p>Over 80 years have passed since US Army Air Forces (USAAF) second lieutenant Warren Singer went missing along with the Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter plane he had been maneuvering as he and 165 others c...
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