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April 14, 2013 7:06 AM
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Just drop these water-activated, robotic clownfish (shark also available) into an aquarium or fish bowl and they realistically swim around just like the real thing.
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April 14, 2013 7:04 AM
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MiG monuments are common across the former Soviet Union, with military bases, towns and cities displaying these iconic Cold War Russian fighter aircraft
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April 14, 2013 7:01 AM
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Photograph via kikootwo on Reddit Back in the year 2000, a 1,003 kilogram (2,211 lbs) meteorite was discovered near Fukang, a city located in the northwestern region of Xinjiang, China. Name...
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April 13, 2013 10:04 AM
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10 African-American Nurses Who Changed the Course of History
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April 12, 2013 6:39 AM
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Do you ever walk down the street, convinced everyone you pass is staring you right in the face? First of all, it's possible they are, so duck into an
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April 11, 2013 9:15 AM
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April 11, 2013 9:13 AM
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The Antarctic region has been home to numerous fishing villages, whaling stations, scientific bases, and way stations for exploration. Many of these facilities have since been abandoned, left to the snow and ice.
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April 10, 2013 7:43 AM
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Watch out graphene; something's coming to eat your supermaterial lunch. Nanocellulose is poised to be the kevlar-strength, super-light, greenhouse gas-eating nanomaterial of the future.
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April 10, 2013 7:41 AM
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Image Source Professional MMA fighters compete in one of the world’s most dangerous combat sports. MMA stands for mixed martial arts, although the sport is also known as extreme combat and no-holds-barred fighting.
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April 9, 2013 5:46 AM
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Great composers and conductors were interned at the Nazi concentration camp near Prague. Learn about their stories and listen to the music they composed
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April 9, 2013 5:41 AM
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April 9, 2013 5:39 AM
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8 of the most unusual amphibious vehicles ever made.
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April 9, 2013 1:31 AM
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The Telegraph Pole Appreciation Society. These much ignored pieces of rural and urban furniture finally have a website of their own
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April 14, 2013 7:05 AM
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10 Most Corrupt Finance Ministers in History
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April 14, 2013 7:03 AM
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Roger Babson had a problem. His family thought he was crazy or felonious or both. He had started to carve mottoes in to the boulders which lay in the fields near the long abandoned settlement of Dogtown close to his home in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
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April 13, 2013 10:05 AM
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To fly great distances, hover above the ground and literally leap over tall buildings without an airplane or a helicopter… It’s a dream shared by many adventurous young children and more than a few adults – which is probably why there’s such a fascination with jetpacks.
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April 12, 2013 6:39 AM
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The Allure of the Seas is the largest passenger ship ever constructed and the statistics are simply mind-boggling: - 225,282 GRT (gross register tonnage) - 1,187 feet (362 meters) long - 215 feet (...
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April 12, 2013 6:38 AM
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ust over thirty miles east of the Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator the old Emperor, Genghis Khan, rides again. Sat atop his horse, surveying his dominion (which was after his death to become the largest contiguous empire in history) a huge 131 feet statue of Genghis Khan dominates the steppes of Mongolia.
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April 11, 2013 9:13 AM
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Fiery spheres explode in showers of golden sparks, geometric shapes shimmer on sandy shores, and glowing light trails cut mesmerizing paths through dark forests. The light paintings of Jason D. Page are beautiful and otherworldly, but the whimsical-looking photographs don’t reveal the hard work and even danger that Page goes through to get each perfect shot.
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April 10, 2013 7:44 AM
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In view of soaring gas prices and the environmental damage caused by oil drilling and emissions, for years we’ve been looking for forms of alternative energy to power our vehicles. Natural gas and electricity have both been explored, but ultimately they have their problems and aren’t completely green solutions either. This is the reason why many have turned their attention to that limitless, free and ecologically sound source of energy, the sun.
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April 10, 2013 7:42 AM
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Here is a collection of the top seven geeky bathroom designs we have been able to find the internet.
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April 10, 2013 7:41 AM
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In the early 1900s, Seattle-based photographer Edward S. Curtis embarked on a project of epic scale, to travel the western United States and document the lives of Native Americans still untouched by Western society.
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April 9, 2013 5:42 AM
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Pimp my ride got pretty popular with auto carcasses being transformed into stereo pumping , mean machines. This sparked a DIY frenzy of people making their own vehicles stand out from the crowd. The owners of these cars certainly know how to catch people’s attention…
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April 9, 2013 5:40 AM
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This is the master flex of all off-road vehicles. The 'Chainlink extreme 4×4' is in a class on its own. Is this a jeep, a tractor, a military vehicle or something else?
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April 9, 2013 5:38 AM
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Long before Instagram, photo booths or even the common ownership of a camera, you could get your photograph taken sitting on the moon. Often a fixture
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