In the first half of the 20th century, medical doctors and neurologists wrote up case histories of people who experienced mysterious hallucinations in which they felt their bodies were very small or very large, or as if...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/09/30/The-Distorted-Perceptions-of-Alice-in-Wonderland-Syndrome/The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 killed 25–50 million people worldwide, sickened at least ten times that many, and made everyone panic. Medical professionals couldn't even agree that it was a flu virus, but those w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/09/30/Treatment-for-the-Spanish-Flu-Could-Be-Worse-Than-the-Disease/Some people become famous within their own specialties by doing amazing things that the wider world knows nothing about. Dr. Romain Pizzi is a renowned wildlife veterinary surgeon. He's the expert they called to fly arou...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/09/30/Brain-Surgery-for-a-Bear-and-Other-Animal-Tales/Are you in the mood for a love story? Here's one from Easdale, Scotland, where a woman named Margaret Stables is offering to give away a coffin that she had originally purchased for her husband. The tabloid Daily Rec...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/09/30/Woman-Gives-Away-Coffin-She-Bought-for-Her-Husband-Because-He-Has-Lived-Longer-Than-I-Had-Hoped/
