The headstone for the grave of Joan Wytte in Cornwall, UK, is quite intriguing. Her birth date, death date, and burial date are in three different centuries! And the last line is quite sad- "no longer abused." Who was Jo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2025/12/25/Died-in-1813-But-Buried-in-1998/Chesty is a bulldog who serves as the official mascot of the United States Marine Corps. He's named for Lt. Gen. Lewis "Chesty" Puller (1898-1971).* This particular bulldog is the sixteenth to bear the title of Chesty wh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2025/12/25/A-Day-in-the-Life-of-the-Marine-Corps-Mascot/Oxford's Mathematical Institute reports about the development of shapes that can physically exist only in zero gravity. These "soft shapes" lack corners and are partially available as biological tissues. But recreating t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2025/12/25/This-Shape-Can-Exist-Only-in-Zero-Gravity/Barry's Borderpoints is a website featuring photos and maps of national borderpoints visited by Barry Arnold, the Vice President of the International Border Research Group--an organization of border enthusiasts.Arnold's...
https://www.neatorama.com/2025/12/25/This-House-in-Slovenia-Is-Surrounded-on-Three-Sides-by-Italy/In the 1990 Christmas movie Home Alone, the McCallister family experiences a nighttime power outage. As a result, their alarm clocks don't go off and the family wakes up only when the airport shuttle van arrives...
https://www.neatorama.com/2025/12/25/Statistically-How-Likely-Is-the-McCallister-Oversleep/You know what Christmas needs? More chaos and destruction! In this bizarre animated sequence the Grinch gets lost on his way to Whoville and somehow ends up in the United States. Instead of correcting his mistake, he ins...
https://www.neatorama.com/2025/12/25/The-Grinch-Confronts-Christmas-in-America/
