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The following is an article from the magazine The Annals of Improbable Research.by Eric Schulman Alexandria, VirginiaAbstract Yes.1.
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The following is an article from Uncle John's Curiously Compelling Bathroom Reader. Long before videos or DVDs, even before television, families used to gather nightly for their favorite programs.
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Elysium Space offers awe-inspiring memorial spaceflights to have a symbolic portion of a departed's ashes launched into space.
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A graphic design student at Kingston University has crammed a 12-course gourmet meal into a can in a protest against processed food.
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A night sky panorama from Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats, in 360 degrees.
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Luca Agnani // Digital lighting, 3d & Visual Mapping http://www.131076.com Real Painting http://www.131076.com/van-gogh 1. Fishing Boats on the Beach at Sain...
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Tying the knot is such a testing yet exciting time. Many little details to check and consider; not to mention the massive expense. Families come together, some having never met yet meeting for the first time during such an important occasion. Whilst tensions run high, it is essential to keep sight of what’s important and relax and enjoy the process and not let little things grow arms and legs. After all it is the bride and grooms day and you can not please everyone.
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If you look at the history of human culture, most of our technology was created with the purpose of making something easier. But recently we've been moving
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Sandy stretches of gray, brown or even white are the world's norm. Even rocky beaches or those with sheer cliffs barring passage for everyone save the bravest adventurers are not rare.
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See more inspiration like this at HGTVRemodels.com
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Yes, yes, we know that China has a lot of fake handbags, knockoff watches, and pirated DVDs. That's ho-hum, but the country seems to be all about pushing the envelope and testing the limits of what can be faked. |
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One of the most coolest things that occurred in the 1980s was the rise of digital dashboards in cars, watches, hi-fi equipment, with their 'early video game'-like riot of LCDs and LEDs and warm glow of CRT displays.
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Ever noticed that dogs sometimes look just like their owners? In 2009, Swiss photographer Sebastian Magnani had an brilliant idea of fashioning man's best friend just like its master.
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According to this, a lady's heart is a landscape of made-up places like the "Pyramids of Fashion" or the "Land of Coquetry."
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It is strange to think that this sarcophagus is eighteen hundred years old, so vivid are the carvings on its sides. Who was buried inside is unknown, but there are facts that can be gleaned from the study of the ornate sculpting. Housed in the National Museum of Rome, the sarcophagus is displayed in a darkened room under spotlights which show its decorative figures beautifully.
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Everyone knows what a computer is, right? It's electronic, high-tech and digital. It's only existed for the last 50 or 60 years.
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Visualizing everything from the spread of religion to the most racially tolerant countries to the world's writing systems.
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![The Evolution of the Zombie [Infographic] | Wish.co.uk Blog | Päivät | Scoop.it](https://img.scoop.it/Aieh3J84b32YeueiDn_DsTl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBVvK0kTmF0xjctABnaLJIm9)
As you may have noticed, we are quite partial to a bit of zombie around these parts – in small part due to our wealth of sensational zombie experiences. But we also appreciate and savour our historic zombie heritage.
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Once the mark of quality craftsmanship, wood paneling on cars became a phony vinyl travesty in the 70s and 80s. We remember the glory days of the woodie—and the ignominious era of faux wood.
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Mono Lake in California is a strange place to say the least. However, unlike many bizarre places in the world this strange environment is caused by us. In the early nineteen forties the city of Los Angeles was growing quickly. The Second World War was in full flow and when it came to the environment it was felt that some things could be neglected. The LA Department of Water and Power began diverting the lakes streams three hundred and fifty miles to the south. The damage to the environment would be untold. Paradoxically it would leave the area eerily beautiful – like some alien backdrop from an episode of Star Trek. At some points in the year a soap-like layer forms on the top of the lake.
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Macro photography, as demonstrated here by David Chambon, a photographer working in Doubs in eastern France, requires a decent light-source - and in this case it is the dew which helps out.
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Get inspired with these images of tree house interiors from around the world
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Although they can be a little rough around the edges, meteorites are certainly glamorous at heart. Astronomy photographer Jeff Barton threw us for a loop with his photography series revealing meteorites' shimmering interiors. |
