Archive for December 10th, 2019

The Rise of Skywalker Teaser Sweded

These cheap recreations, or "Sweded" movie trailers are getting better all the time. Sure, these folks had no special effects budget, but they have easy access to things like lightsabers and editing software. Everything...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/The-Rise-of-Skywalker-Teaser-Sweded/

Pete on the Beat

In the criminal justice system, candy cane assaults are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detective who investigates these vicious crimes is a member of an elite squad & is known as #...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/Pete-on-the-Beat/

Man Registers a Beehive as a Service Animal

<p>David Keller of Prescott Valley, Arizona thinks that it's too easy to call a pet a "service animal" and take it everywhere. It's a system that can be abused, leading to people <a href="...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/Man-Registers-a-Beehive-as-a-Service-Animal/

The Battle Over the Hopkins Fortune

Mark Hopkins went to California during the Gold Rush and made out quite well. With partners, he founded a mining and trading company, and then the Central Pacific Railroad. When he died in 1878, he left the largest inher...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/The-Battle-Over-the-Hopkins-Fortune/

Mincemeat is Neither Mince Nor Meat

utterly obsessed with this american site that has confused mince with mincemeat, and created this abomination pic.twitter.com/Y31NqYGYrV— Luke Bailey (@imbadatlife) December 9, 2019 My Christmas dinner table f...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/Mincemeat-is-Neither-Mince-Nor-Meat/

The Lie That Helped Build Nintendo

In 1981, Owe Bergsten owned a small electronics shop in Kungsbacka, Sweden. During a trip to Singapore, he picked up a small handheld LCD game called Fire RC-04, and played it all the way back to Sweden. Thinking it migh...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/The-Lie-That-Helped-Build-Nintendo/

Sesame Street Puppeteer Caroll Spinney Passes Away

This is Caroll Spinney, the Muppeteer who gave Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch their voices for almost 50 years. He passed away last Sunday at his home in Connecticut, according to the Sesame Workshop. He was 85.The legend...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/Sesame-Street-Puppeteer-Caroll-Spinney-Passes-Away/

A Daily Habit That Can Prompt Weight Loss

<p>Struggling to lose weight? Try out this approach which could prove to be beneficial for you, according to a new study published in Cell Metabolism.</p><p>The approach is simple: limit your da...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/A-Daily-Habit-That-Can-Prompt-Weight-Loss/

Harvesting Your Own Christmas Tree Instead of Buying One

<p>Christmas trees usually range from $50 to $80. With that said, is there a better way to acquire a Christmas tree without spending much? Thankfully, there is, and that is by harvesting your own tree, whic...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/Harvesting-Your-Own-Christmas-Tree-Instead-of-Buying-One/

Cats vs. Invisible Maze

The Kittisaurus cats have learned a few things about plastic wrap since they first encountered the "invisible wall" in the previous video. Here they are challenged by a maze made from plastic wrap, but what fun is findin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/Cats-vs-Invisible-Maze/

Did You Miss These Subtle “Star Wars” Easter Eggs?

<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Cameos, elusive details and references, mini mishaps, and many more. You don’t have to be The Chosen One to appreci...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/Did-You-Miss-These-Subtle-Star-Wars-Easter-Eggs/

15 CAThartic Tweets That Are Viral Gold

<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Cats may have a bad reputation for being antisocial, mean, pesky, rude and self-important--hold on, I’m really...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/15-CAThartic-Tweets-That-Are-Viral-Gold/

Here’s How to Cook the Perfect Fried Egg

<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Whether it’s on a slice of hot, toasted bread or plain by itself, fried egg or "sunny-side-up" is one of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/Here-s-How-to-Cook-the-Perfect-Fried-Egg/

“What Makes Art, ‘Art’?” : Artworks That Made Us Ask This Question

<p>The banana taped to a wall by Maurizio Cattelan, who priced it at $120,000, has sparked an age-old debate once again: what constitutes art? But Maurizio Cattelan was not the first one to make such an abs...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/What-Makes-Art-Art-Artworks-That-Made-Us-Ask-This-Question/

Is Giving A Bad Gift That Bad?

The answer is, yes it does. Research says that giving bad gifts can hurt our relationships with people, which, for me, is an unsurprising finding. I would feel bad myself if someone gave me a bad gift.“Choosing the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2019/12/10/Is-Giving-A-Bad-Gift-That-Bad/
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