Archive for November 4th, 2018

The Slow One: a Bubbling Mud Pit that's Moving Around in Southern California

Californians are usually worried about "[The Big One](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Andreas_Fault#The_next_.22Big_One.22)", an anticipated mega-earthquake along the San Andreas Fault that could caus...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/The-Slow-One-a-Bubbling-Mud-Pit-that-s-Moving-Around-in-Southern-California/

A Cockroach's Defense Against Zombification

The emerald jewel wasp is a parasite that stings a cockroach to turn it into a zombie. It chews off half the roach's antennae, then leads it by the antenna to the wasp's nest, where it lays an egg inside the roach. The w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/A-Cockroachs-Defense-Against-Zombification/

The 50 Greatest Movie Dance Scenes of All Time

Vulture has compiled a ranked list of the 50 best dance scenes in movies. Whether or not you agree with their picks or their rankings, you'll enjoy watching at least some of the 49 accompanying videos (one was deemed too...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/The-50-Greatest-Movie-Dance-Scenes-of-All-Time/

Light Pillars

No, sadly, those aren't aliens. Instead, the unusual lights over the Whitefish Bay in Lake Superior, were light pillars, which were caused by falling ice crystals. Photographer [Vincent Brady](https://www.vince...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/Light-Pillars/

This Sad Looking Cat Found Happiness At Last

This tiny and motherless kitten with sad eyes finally found happiness when Melinda Blain of [Bottle Baby Fosters](https://www.instagram.com/bottlebabyfosters/) in Phoenix, Arizona, nursed her back to health. >...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/This-Sad-Looking-Cat-Found-Happiness-At-Last/

Classical Music Concerts in the Wild

Pianist Hunter Noack travels the Pacific Northwest playing his music in some of the wildest places in the classical concert series, _Classical Music in the Wild_. Invited guest performers include , local poets re...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/Classical-Music-Concerts-in-the-Wild/

Plastic Bottle Shower for Otter Bingo

This guy shows us three different ways to make a shower head out of a plastic bottle. Why would you want to do that? So you can play with your pet otter! The otter in this case is named Bingo, so suddenly the title of th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/Plastic-Bottle-Shower-for-Otter-Bingo/

Why Do Racehorses Have Such Weird Names?

You may have noticed that racehorses sometimes have really odd names. You can't just name a horse Bob or Joe, because There. Are. Rules. Lots of rules. But within those rules, you also want a name that will be memorable,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/Why-Do-Racehorses-Have-Such-Weird-Names/

Man Steals Underwear During Open House

Benjamin Carroll and his wife staged an open house to sell their home in Jackson, Michigan. One man drew suspicion when he wouldn't sign the guest book or leave his name. A check of the home's surveillance cameras reveal...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/Man-Steals-Underwear-During-Open-House/

Who Owns The Statue of Liberty?

We know that the Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from France, but who actually owns the statue today? Is it the entity that owns the island underneath? The federal government or the state? Which state?...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/Who-Owns-The-Statue-of-Liberty/

Showing Disabled People How Scuba Diving Feels Like

How would you describe what scuba diving feels like to a disabled person, who's not physically capable of doing it? Through VR, of course! Here's a neat story of the [Amphibian Scuba Diving Simulator](http://ne...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/11/04/Showing-Disabled-People-How-Scuba-Diving-Feels-Like/
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