Archive for January 10th, 2024

Nature's Creatures Love Sir David Attenborough as Much as We Do

In 2016, the BBC commissioned Aardman Animation Studios to create an animated tribute to biologist and television host David Attenborough on his 90th birthday. They made three stop-motion videos in the style of their *em...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/01/10/Natures-Creatures-Love-Sir-David-Attenborough-as-Much-as-We-Do/

Roman Gladiator Fights Began as Funeral Entertainment

Strangely, fights to the death staged between gladiators weren't invented in Rome at all. It was an imported custom that was first launched in Rome in the year 264 BCE. That was when Brutus Pera, a powerful member of the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/01/10/Roman-Gladiator-Fights-Began-as-Funeral-Entertainment/

Trader Joe's and Two-Buck Chuck (and Pirate Joe, too)

Trader Joe's is a grocery stores known particularly for their natural and organic products sold under their store brand. A few years ago, I read that the companies Aldi and Trader Joe's were founded by two German brother...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/01/10/Trader-Joes-and-Two-Buck-Chuck-and-Pirate-Joe-too/

At 92 Years Old, This Professional Model Has the Longest Career

Oddity Central introduces us to the astonishing career of Carmen Dell'Orefice. Although there are fashion models who are older than her, they began their careers later in life. Ms. Dell'Orefice, on the other hand, was di...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/01/10/At-92-Years-Old-This-Professional-Model-Has-the-Longest-Career/
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