Genteel people with a working sense of empathy try not to draw attention to the farts we detect, lest we embarrass the perpetrator unnecessarily. But farts in general, fictional farts, and farts from unidentified persons...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/30/Historys-Most-Famous-Fart-Jokes/Canelo the dog lived on the streets of Cadiz, Spain, with the man who loved him. Canelo didn't regularly have a roof over his head, but he loved his human more than anything. The man went to the hospital for dialysis tre...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/30/Bring-a-Hankie-for-the-Story-of-iCaneloi/Leavenworth, Washington, was settled as a timber town with a productive sawmill. In the early 20th century, the town opened its first ski resort. Then in the 1960s, as the timber business was declining, they launched a s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/30/Austrian-Students-Visit-a-Bavarian-Village-in-Washington-State/On August 31, 1939, the first issue of Timely Comics was published. The company changed its name to Marvel and became a beloved source of stories about Captain America, Iron Man, The Mighty Thor, and a pantheon of other...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/30/Marvel-Celebrates-Its-85-year-History-with-a-Tribute-Video/During the heyday of the sideshow, performers came in several categories. There were those who were born as physical oddities, those who became so through injury, those who merely displayed an exotic background (which wa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/30/The-Man-Who-Could-Turn-His-Head-Completely-Around/Americans are pretty unique among the countries of the world in the way we love to display our country's flag. They are everywhere! And we are so familiar with the sight that when we see a different version of it, we imm...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/30/The-Many-Historical-Designs-of-the-American-Flag/I've tried to source this claim by the always-interesting X account Traces of Texas. The histiography is a bit sketchy. But it's not unreasonable for North Street in Nacogdoches, Texas to claim the title of the oldest pu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/30/The-Oldest-Public-Road-in-the-United-States-in-Continuous-Use/This map of the United States isn't missing any of the 50 states. It just reminds people, from an Alaskan point of view, of their relative importance.The Lower 48, as Alaskans are fond of calling the beleaguered 48 conti...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/30/Alaskan-Map-of-the-United-States/The Star Trek: Deep Space Nine two-part episode "Past Tense," which aired in January of 1995, presents Sisko, Dax, and Bashir being accidentally transported to the San Francisco of 2024. It's a city that, like t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/30/Today-the-Bell-Riots-Will-Occur-In-the-Star-Trek-Universe/
