Archive for March 23rd, 2019

7 Myths That Need To Go Away About Cast Iron Pans

Cast Iron....this is a versatile pan and there is no other pan that even comes close to its league. Cast iron pans do carry a myth-packed lore when it comes to their maintenance...like people who claim you have to treat...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/7-Myths-That-Need-To-Go-Away-About-Cast-Iron-Pans/

The Makeup of Saturday Night Live

Louie Zakarian is the head of the makeup department at Saturday Night Live. He explains what the show's team does, including how they make Kate McKinnon resemble anyone required that week, from a blobfish mermai...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/The-Makeup-of-Saturday-Night-Live/

The 1897 Ellis Island Fire

The first immigration station built on Ellis Island in New York in 1892 was a firetrap from the beginning. The main building was made of over four million feet of resin-soaked lumber, with no effort put into fireproofing...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/The-1897-Ellis-Island-Fire/

A Glimpse Into Plane Crash Investigations

Aviation safety experts have pretty stringent standards and protocols in place to ensure the safe travels of passenger planes and other aircraft. With various crashes that happened in the past, they have uncovere...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/A-Glimpse-Into-Plane-Crash-Investigations/

15 Bad Movies That Would Be Great With Just One Change

Have you ever watched a movie that seemed to be a great idea, but you were disappointed in the result? Maybe you figured out what went wrong, and decided, "That would have been so good except for that one thing...." That...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/15-Bad-Movies-That-Would-Be-Great-With-Just-One-Change/

The Truth About Wasabi

The vast majority of all the wasabi served in the world is made of horseradish, Chinese mustard, and food coloring. The real thing is quite rare, as wasabi is the world's most expensive crop to cultivate. Edwin's Lee's s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/The-Truth-About-Wasabi/

From A Dried Fish Exporter To Top Name In Tech - The Story Of Samsung

Have a look at Samsung's history, starting way back in 1938, when it was founded by Byung-Chull Lee in South Korea. It had it's humble beginnings by exporting items like dried fish and flour to China. In the 1950...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/From-A-Dried-Fish-Exporter-To-Top-Name-In-Tech-The-Story-Of-Samsung/

A Small Helping of Korean White Rice History

A staple in much of Asian cuisine is rice. We can't live without it. Especially in East and Southeast Asia, rice is a sacred part of our dishes. Now, Korea has a pretty interesting [little-known history with whi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/A-Small-Helping-of-Korean-White-Rice-History/

Misophonia and A World Full of Noises

Certain sounds may trigger some negative reactions from us but for people with a condition called misophonia, seemingly ordinary sounds like chewing or coughing can be extremely uncomfortable or disturbing. >...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/Misophonia-and-A-World-Full-of-Noises/

Cracking Down On p-Hacking

Trying to make correlations appear among data where there is none should be considered intellectual dishonesty but as is the case, [this has been happening as mainstream practice](https://undark.org/article/stati...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/Cracking-Down-On-p-Hacking/

The Florida Man Challenge

EVERYBODY google “florida man” followed by your birthday (florida man august 22) and tell me what you get. mine is Florida Man tries to attack neighbor with tractor— swervin merv (@g_pratimaaa) March...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/The-Florida-Man-Challenge/

Accidental Escher

This image, posted at reddit, plays with our minds like an M.C. Escher drawing. The bridge column divides the foreground and the background, so how do the workers seem to be in the front while their truck is in the backg...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/Accidental-Escher/

The Acrobatic Fly

Watch a housefly perform a series of what appears to be circus stunts on a very small scale. British naturalist and filmmaker F. Percy Smith was a pioneer of the nature documentary. In 1910 he released this short film ab...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/The-Acrobatic-Fly/

A Bad Batch of Bath Buns

In the days before any sort of government regulation of food, manufacturers and vendors would often cut corners for a profit. In Victorian England, all manner of foods were cut with cheaper ingredients. Some were gross y...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/03/23/A-Bad-Batch-of-Bath-Buns/
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