Archive for April 23rd, 2025

Single-Lens Magnifying Glasses for Eye Makeup

The design blog Core77 shares this clever invention. The set (single?) of eyeglasses has a single lens that flips back and forth on a hinge. This feature allows a person to put on eye makeup while seeing clearly through...

https://www.neatorama.com/2025/04/23/Single-Lens-Magnifying-Glasses-for-Eye-Makeup/

Looking Into the History Of Guacamole

America, and the world, has fallen in love with guacamole, and its main ingredient, avocados. Avocados, or alligator pears, are native to the tropical areas of the Americas, and weren't documented in writing until Europe...

https://www.neatorama.com/2025/04/23/Looking-Into-the-History-Of-Guacamole/

There Will Be a a Toys 'R' Us Movie

Toys 'R' Us rose to glory during the Baby Boom, spreading joy across the United States. As an 80s kid, I regarded it an almost supernaturally happy place. Many other Gen X kids did, too.Alas, the company did not survive...

https://www.neatorama.com/2025/04/23/There-Will-Be-a-a-Toys-R-Us-Movie/

The Car on the USS Yorktown

The American aircraft carrier Yorktown (CV-5, as distinguished from CV-10, which is now a museum ship) fought the Japanese at Coral Sea and Midway. It was in the latter engagement that she sank to the Pacific Oc...

https://www.neatorama.com/2025/04/23/The-Car-on-the-USS-Yorktown/
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