Archive for August 25th, 2018

Rettungsgasse: Rescue Alley

In Germany, when highway traffic slows to a walking speed or stops completely, all vehicles are obliged to move to the side to create an open lane in the middle. This free lane, or Rettungsgasse, is for emergency vehicle...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/08/25/Rettungsgasse-Rescue-Alley/

Bear Looking for Hibernation Accommodations Checks Out the Stanley Hotel

[https://youtu.be/6CGW93f6YZA](YouTube link)The Stanley Hotel in in Estes Park, Colorado, is famous for inspiring Stephen King to write his novel The Shining. But the evil spirits from King's imagination are not...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/08/25/Bear-Looking-for-Hibernation-Accommodations-Checks-Out-Stanley-Hotel/

Biddy Mason Went from Slave to Real Estate Tycoon

Biddy Mason was born into slavery in Georgia. A Mormon family named Smith took her along when they moved to Salt Lake City, then San Bernardino, then Los Angeles. Mason was technically free when she crossed into Californ...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/08/25/Biddy-Mason-Went-from-Slave-to-Real-Estate-Tycoon/

Star Wars Episode 4 Remake

[https://youtu.be/fz_hxmKFESo] (YouTube link)Ever since home video became a thing, kids have wanted to remake Star Wars. This group actually did it. Byron Ruf and friends remade the whole movie on their own, alt...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/08/25/Star-Wars-Episode-4-Remake/

Stickeen: The Story of a Dog

You know John Muir as the adventurer who helped create America's national park system. In 1897, Muir wrote about his 1880 exploration of Alaska, a trip during which he found a new best friend, a dog named Stickeen. The d...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/08/25/Stickeen-The-Story-of-a-Dog/
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