This video of a short footrace looks a little strange. They take strangely small steps, and they keep looking over their shoulders. It’s just weird.[https://youtu.be/8xTTDlVAv4c] (YouTube link)See, this is a backwa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/Backwards-Backwards-Race/Jean Harlow | Image: Celebrities StarsYou Must Remember This is a podcast that features stories about old Hollywood. Each episode is being excerpted on Slate. The following is a portion of their story...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/The-Bombshell-Life-and-Mysterious-Death-of-Jean-Harlow/Now I've got a great business idea: hair salon services for people who are really in a hurry.Rocket News 24 tells us that a viral video from Gaoshu, Pingtung County, Taiwan shows two men riding a scooter. The one in the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/Man-Gets-Hair-Washed-While-Riding-a-Scooter/Seven-year-old Evan Leversage of St. George, Ontario has been courageously fighting brain cancer for the majority of his life. After five years of living with the disease, Evan's brain tumor has been recently determined...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/Canadian-Town-Creates-Christmas-in-October-for-Boy-with-Brain-Cancer/As a general rule you should refrain from using the term "master race" unless you're discussing things like racism, Nazi ideology or eugenics.But if you're trying to make a big impression, good or bad, using the term "ma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/Debate-Between-PC-And-Console-Gaming-Reaches-A-New-Level-Of-Ridiculousness/Punish by Legendary PhoenixFrank doesn't wear a skull emblazoned across his chest to look cool or up his street cred, because he doesn't need any help in these departments. He wears the skull to strike fear into his ene...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/Punish-Let-The-Bodies-Hit-The-Floor/(Morning of the Battle of Agincourt, a painting by Sir John Gilbert)And for 600 years to follow, gentlemen in England then abed thought themselves accursed they were not there that day. On October 25, 1415--the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/600-Years-Ago-Today-The-Battle-of-Agincourt/Sumo wrestlers must be strong enough to push another wrestler their size across the ring, sturdy enough to take some physical abuse when they bump bellies, and heavy enough to hold their ground.But the art of Sumo has li...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/A-Sumo-Wrestler-Footrace/Cruise ship docked in the Bahamas | Image: Captain-TuckerIf you've ever taken a cruise with one of the larger cruise lines, you know the feeling of being on a massive, near-city on water. Many of the ships are s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/14-Behind-the-Scenes-Secrets-of-Cruise-Ship-Workers/(Video Link)When young animals are abandoned or rescued, many are often given stuffed animals as surrogate parents for warmth, comfort and companionship. Amazingly, the species that need this kind of comfort can ran...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/Little-Oakley-Did-the-Monster-Mash/(Photo: Satrughna)Throughout his work, Dutch artist Reinier Lagendijk often shows nature and humanity in conflict, bending toward each other's will or at least compromising. In this sculpture titled Villa Lisiduna*/e...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/Bursting-through-the-Roof/The idea behind “trick or treat” is the implied threat of playing tricks on a homeowner if the treats aren’t given. That’s extortion, but it's a big part of how we celebrate Halloween. We often do...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/Nana-Goes-Trick-or-Treating/There are snakes that can kill you with a single bite and scorpions that can take you out with just one sting. But none of them have venom with the killing power of a snail. The geography cone snail (Conus geographus...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/10/25/The-Most-Venomous-Animal-in-the-World-Is-a-Snail/Quick- think of all the movies you know that feature worms. Those will probably be the movies included in this supercut from Atlas Obscura.[https://youtu.be/eGKpqvaerOc] (YouTube link)They start out small and cute, but t...
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