Archive for June 20th, 2022

The Mysterious Floating Coffin of Pinner

There is a monument in the cemetery of Pinner Church in the northwest part of London that is unlike any other. In fact, it dominates the tiny graveyard. The triangular monument has a coffin right in the middle-several fe...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/06/20/The-Mysterious-Floating-Coffin-of-Pinner/

Why Are There No Big Dogs?

Here's a question that never occurred to me before- why are there big cats, but no big dogs? At one time, there was a very big canid ancestor, but it wasn't Clifford the Big Red Dog, and that one's extinct anyway. While...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/06/20/Why-AreThere-No-Big-Dogs/

3D Othello Is Now a Playing Option

The board game Reversi was invented in the late Nineteenth Century in Britain, but became enormously popular in Japan during the Twentieth Century. The modern version of the game most commonly played around the world is...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/06/20/3D-Othello-Is-Now-a-Playing-Option/

The Béguines: A Medieval Feminist Movement

Thanks to constant wars, there were plenty of widows, orphans, and excess single women in 13th-century Europe. Some of these women became nuns, but many of them teamed up to form local mutual aid groups. Wealthier women...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/06/20/The-Bguines-A-Medieval-Feminist-Movement/

New Service Lets You Rent Out Your Backyard as a Dog Park

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sniffspot (@sniffspots) Airbnb and its competitors let you rent out your house to strangers in search of a place to stay. This real estate aspect of the sharing econom...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/06/20/New-Service-Lets-You-Rent-Out-Your-Backyard-as-a-Dog-Park/
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