The most implausible fictional worlds have real-world inspirations, often many o... ...the more odd inspirations that led to details in fictional worlds we all know and love. Yeah, if you can't...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/06/06/Surprising-Ways-Creators-Lives-Shaped-Fictional-Universes/Most of us who grew up since the 1960s (or who had a kid who did) remember the stories of Clifford the Big Red Dog. But one thing overlooked in the books was how his owners could possibly clean up after a dog the size of...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/01/31/How-Would-Clifford-The-Big-Red-Dogs-Owner-Clean-Up-His-Poop/We're in that one time of year that's just loaded... ...to make a new holidays, it's easier to just make fictional ones from television and movies into real holiday... ...s. This Zimbio article offers a good selection of fictional celebrations, so I say we start pulling a few dat...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/11/06/The-Best-Fictional-Holidays-of-All-Time/A movie Director, A writer for Marvel, and a Manga writer collaborate on an empowering female protagonist. pic.twitter.com/6XVP7QrZ64— HistorocityoNazareth (@ILLCapitano94) October 2, 2016 (video link)How do y...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/10/04/Brainstorming-Session/Do you think the pyramids were built by slaves? That Romans always wore togas? How about that old one about people getting married around 12 and 13 throughout most of history? Yeah, none of that happened and here are the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/09/23/Some-of-The-Most-Common-Historical-Misconceptions-All-Cleared-Up/There are a lot of post-apocalyptic stories out there ranging from zombie attacks (The Walking Dead) to diseases (12 Monkeys). While the end of the world is a fascinating story setting, the reality would be more depressi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/18/When-Its-the-End-of-the-World-As-We-Know-It-You-Wont-Feel-Fine/When you leave home after high school, seeing the world changes you. Then you go back home to visit your parents and you encounter your old friends -the ones who never left. Or possibly you’re there for a reunion w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/03/04/6-Ways-to-Impress-the-Idiots-You-Went-to-High-School-With/Earlier this month, the 911 operator in the small... ...ed on the subreddit NoSleep, which is a forum for fictional scary stories. The subreddit rules state that aut... ...th the author, C.K. Walker, about how her work of fiction blew up and escaped the internet. -via Uproxx
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/30/The-Panic-Over-Mammoth-Arizona/The Mary Sue has a list that you’ll only wan... ...ur childhood, and maybe a good cathartic cry. Six Fictional Animals That Broke Our Hearts the Most is a remin... ...the Most is a reminder of how we get caught up in fictional stories and invest our emotions and loyalties in...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/09/21/Six-Fictional-Animals-That-Broke-Our-Hearts-the-Most/The Missed Connections section of Craiglist is mos... ...in that stupid way where you completely make up a fictional version of the person you're looking at and fall...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/08/08/The-Best-Missed-Connection-Ever/