Every May in Gloucester, UK, people gather at Cooper's Hill to chase a seven-pound wheel of cheese down the very steep slope. It's less a race than an experiment in energetic falling, and there are always injuries of som...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/06/11/An-Up-Close-and-Slow-Motion-Look-at-the-2024-Cheese-Rolling-Competition/The 1979 Clint Eastwood film Escape from Alcatraz was a true story, to a point. In 1962, three inmates, Frank Lee Morris, John Anglin, and Clarence Anglin, escaped after spending more than a year cutting through...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/06/11/Breaking-Out-of-Alcatraz-with-Spoons-Toothpaste-and-Toilet-Paper/While sex has obviously been going on in the natural world for far longer than we've been around, "we" meaning humanity itself, it's only been in the last hundred years or so that we've been studying it as a scientific s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/06/11/Weird-History-Talks-About-Sex/
