Two weeks ago, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, Illinois became famous on the internet for their viral video illustrating the 17-year life cycle of a cicada (Magicicada septendecim). The video feat...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/24/Where-Are-They-Now-The-17-Year-Cicadas/Science fiction and fantasy author Ellen Klages was once asked to fill time during the Nebula Awards ceremony while technical difficulties were worked out. She told a personal story about her father's Smithfield ham. He...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/24/A-Funeral-for-a-Very-Scary-Ham/Yes, we manage to blow things up real good. MetaBallStudios (previously at Neatorama) takes us through the power of various explosives starting with a firecracker, which is not supposed to kill anyone but could...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/24/A-Comparison-of-Explosive-Destruction/You may think the paperwork and legal procedures are onerous in buying a home or any kind of real estate, but there are good reasons for this. When you buy something, you want to make darn sure the person you're handing...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/24/The-Serial-Killer-Nicknamed-the-Boss-Butcher/CBC tells us about a pair of ingeniously-designed football games that were played in 1944. They took place between American and Canadian troops in Britain. The organizers called the games the Tea Bowl I and II in referen...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/24/The-Tea-Bowl-Mixed-AmericanCanadian-Football-Games/
