Image: t_buchteleButterflies and moths belong to t...  ..."prettier, more attractive" cousins. But no more! Neatorama is setting the record straight: moths are truly a...

There is perhaps nothing else so distinctive of the condition and character of a people as the method in which they treat their dead. - William Tegg, 1876Throughout the history of human civilization, different c...

More than a quarter of all people in the world belong to Eastern religions, which include Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Taoism. These people worship in temples, which are architecturally as diverse as the religions ar...

Mr. Clean - USA Don Limpio - Spain Maestro Limpio - Mexico Mr. Proper - Europe and Eastern Europe Monsieur Propre - France Meister Proper - Germany Mr. Clean [wiki] by any other name is one heck of a global...

World's Only Thermometer Museum. Image: eurovancat...  ...on [Flickr]Image: eurovancation [Flickr]More from Neatorama reader Rich B's Great American Roadtrip [Flickr p...

From a distance, Dr. Evermor's "park" in Wisconsin looks like a junk yardfull of twisted metals and rusted machines, but it houses one of the coolest sculptures ever: Forevertron. Standing at 120 feet wide, 60 feet deep,...

Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was the greatest scientist that ever lived. More than any other person, Newton was single-handedly responsible for laying the the groundwork in classical mechanics, optics, and even mathemati...

For those who are tired of hearing their friends going ga-ga over the iPhone, but are too cheap to shell out $500 for a phone (or if you live in Vermont), I present to you something you can make for about $2 - behold, th...

A little Neatorama Wednesday Etch-A-Sketchiness: • George'...

Ah, sex. Birds do it, bees do it. Wait a minute! How exactly do they do it? The mating rituals of some animals are wonderfully bizarre. For example: did you know that some insects' genitals explode during sex? Or that so...