Archive for May 12th, 2024

Public Domain Book Covers That Completely Miss the Point

In the age of printers, e-books, the Amazon marketplace, and expiring copyrights, it's really easy to sell a book that one didn't write, and there is no shortage of people taking advantage of the opportunity. Anyone can...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/12/Public-Domain-Book-Covers-That-Completely-Miss-the-Point/

All About Elizabethan Collars

We look back at fashions of the past and wonder what they were thinking. A little research and some common sense tell us that high heels were developed to hold one's feet in the stirrups while riding a horse, but became...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/12/All-About-Elizabethan-Collars/

Relevant Merit Badges for Middle-Aged People

The Boy Scouts of America organization is changing its name to Scouting America, as an attempt at rebranding and because they have 176,000 girls in their ranks. They will still have merit badges for certain achievements,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/12/Relevant-Merit-Badges-for-Middle-Aged-People/

The End of the Chuck E. Cheese Animatronic Band

Since 1977, kids have gathered at Chuck E. Cheese Pizza Time Theatres to eat technically edible pizza and play arcade games. Part of the background ambiance has been the animatronic band that company founder Nolan Bushne...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/12/The-End-of-the-Chuck-E-Cheese-Animatronic-Band/
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