Inflation refers to the general rise in prices of goods and services in an economy. When we hear about high inflation rates in the news, it sounds alarming, and as consumers we often wince at just the mention of inflatio...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/18/The-Top-6-Questions-About-Inflation/Do you remember Tuvix, the short-lived character from Star Trek: Voyager that was created in a transporter accident that combined Neelix and Tuvok? The Glissotar is the woodwind equivalent of Tuvix, except that...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/18/The-Glissotar-Is-Like-a-Combined-Violin-and-Saxophone/We've heard (and reported) stories of people being buried alive, and even more so, the fear of being buried alive. We can assume that most of the cases in which a person was buried while not yet dead were never discovere...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/18/The-Premature-Burial-of-Essie-Dunbar/The lunar cycle is 29 days, and so is the average menstrual cycle, so somewhere along the way, people got the idea that the moon's phases controlled menstrual cycles. This is nonsense. If that were the case, there would...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/18/The-Correlation-of-the-Lunar-Cycle-with-Menstrual-Periods/Embed from Getty ImagesThe villain in a fictional story is usually motivated by greed, for money or power or both. In horror films, they can be motivated by revenge or inhuman instincts. But with the rise of science fi...
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