While most people restlessly sheltered in place this summer, one senior citizen found a way to self-isolate and earn himself $1,000 by mapping his entire neighborhood with his new DJI drone.Bill Cook from Winchester, Vir...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/11/82-year-old-maps-entire-community-from-driveway-during-Covid-19-quarantine/<p>Irina Guicciardini Strozzi is the great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great granddaughter of Lisa de Giocondo, the original model for Leonardo da Vinci's &...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/11/Photographer-Places-the-Descendants-of-Famous-People-into-Their-Portraits/Dr. Benjamin Rush was an intellectual who influenced George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Paine, among others. He was one of the youngest men to sign the Declaration of Independence, and became the young country's m...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/11/The-Dr-Strange-of-the-American-Revolution/A speed camera in Italy awarded a driver with a $960 prize for taking her Ford Focus up to 437 miles per hour, or approximately 10 times the maximum speed of that vehicle. Alas, she was to be disappointed, as it was a co...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/11/Malfunctioning-Speed-Camera-Tracks-a-Ford-Focus-at-437-MPH/If one wants to go to Mars, there is a launch window that comes around every two years or so when the planets align in a manner that makes the trip to the red planet a lot easier. NASA takes advantage of that launch wind...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/11/This-Month-Three-Countries-Are-Heading-Off-to-Mars/YouTuber walter santi (previously at Neatorama) surprised his two cats with a ball pits and 500 plastic balls! Santi and Indy had a ball, so to speak, playing in it. However, Indy kept losing his favorite ball amongst al...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/11/Two-Cats-and-500-Balls/Being able to outrun an explosion.You know how you have to be somewhere at a certain time, and you leave early, but then use up all your spare time and more looking for a parking space? Somehow, people in movies...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/11/Common-in-Movies-Never-in-Real-Life/<p>ViralHog introduces us to one gentlemen's beautiful quarantine crafting project: a completely functional and smooth-sipping fountain made of whiskey bottles. He writes:</p><blockquote><em&...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/07/11/Jack-Daniel-s-Whiskey-Fountain-3/Journalist Juliette Bretan is not musically-inclined, but as she was researching her roots, particularly the lives of her Eastern European grandparents, she was captured by the sounds of an obscure musical genre. Interwa...
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