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Why Are Whales So Massive? It's All About Energy Marine mammal size is a delicate balance between chowing down and chilly waters

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Frankenstein Cupcakes Recipe This Frankenstein cupcake recipe is so cute, you'll have everyone clamoring to try one of your cupcakes! It's made with a scratch mocha flavor recipe (although you can use a box mix if you prefer

bonappetit.com

7 Tricks to Take Your Sandwich Up a Notch Chefs share their secrets for making your at-home sandwich so. much. better.

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Updated Aug 29, 2019

The history of Tetris randomizers In 1985, Alexey Pajitnov and Vadim Gerasimov released Tetris to the public. This fun and highly addictive game challenged players to fit…

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MFA takes visitors to ‘delectable’ fantasy worlds with two new exhibitions The Museum of Fine Arts unearths a forgotten fantasy master and challenges our thinking on photography.

citylab.com

Trash Cans Are Rare in Japanese Cities. Why Are They So Tidy?The near-absence of public garbage bins in cities like Tokyo is both a security measure and a reflection of a cultural aversion to littering.

popularmechanics.com

Watch a Dreaming Octopus Put on a Dazzling Color Show "I witnessed something I've never seen recorded before."

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Updated Aug 29, 2019

The Virtues of Being Alone A recent song by Zedd and Kehlani has confirmed one thing: I love spending time by myself.

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Photographer removes our phones, exposing a lonely world In Eric Pickersgill's "Removed" photos, people stare at their hands, or the empty space between them, ignoring opportunities for human connection.

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Mini Tokyo 3D A real-time 3D digital map of Tokyo's public transport system. This data visualization was produced by Akihiko Kusanagi.

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Updated Aug 29, 2019

Artist Paints Powerful Portrait on 55,000 Square Feet of Grass Using Biodegradable Paint Saype uses art to symbolize a message of hope for the future leaders of the world.

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Reading Eggs - The Online Reading Program Your Kids Will Think Is A Game Reading Eggs makes learning to read so fun that your kids will actually ASK to play it. Here is a close look at the complete Reading Eggs program. Just so you know, we have been compensated for our time spent writing this detailed review.

whisperedinspirations.com

Dr. Seuss - One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish Craft If you're a parent or teacher reading your kids Dr. Seuss books, you'll love this One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish Paper Craft!

popsci.com

The environmental impact of watching a movie You know it takes energy drive a car to the rental store, but what about ordering one in the mail—or streaming?

whenisdinner.com

Pumpkin Apple Dump Cake Pumpkin Apple Dump Cake

ladbible.com

Absolute Chonker '435 Holly' Has Been Named America's Fattest Bear She's been bulking harder than a bro heading to a summer music festival.

mentalfloss.com

Joker Might Include a Secret Nod to Heath Ledger The moment occurs when Arthur Fleck, played by Joaquin Phoenix, walks on stage at the 'Murray Franklin Show.'

atlasobscura.com

The Gobi Desert Is a Red Sea of Chili Peppers They dry in the sun every autumn in China's Uyghur Autonomous Region.

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THE BEATLES AGING TOGETHER 1960-2018 | Faces & Songs One Per Year https://youtu.be/2ewWzlx_bV8 - The Beatles Aging Together 1960-2017 (Live 3D). HOW HAS CHANGED PAUL MCCARTNEY, JOHN LENNON, GEORGE HARRISON AND RINGO STARR Y...

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Bonds Vs. CDs: Here's How They Differ Risk-averse investors may find both of these to be valuable additions to their portfolios.

ladbible.com

'Red Dead Redemption 2' On PC Features New Single-Player Content, Enhanced Visuals All the gold and the guns in the world (couldn't get you off).

quantamagazine.org

A Close Look at Newborn Planets Reveals Hints of Infant Moons Astronomers have discovered a complex planetary system still swirling into existence.

wellandgood.com

We asked 3 cooking pros to show us how they cook butternut squash and they did not disappoint All hail fall cooking season.

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Updated Aug 29, 2019

The Incredibly English Art of Mole-Catching Molecatchers produce advertising flyers and build websites. They tell you that moles on airstrips can cause serious problems for landing aircraft, that the tunnels they dig can cave in under the we…

independent.co.uk

How #bookstagram has changed the way fiction is read Book blogging has always existed on the internet, but on Instagram it collides with the influencer economy, writes Zamira Rahim

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newyorker.com

The Misconception About Baby Boomers and the Sixties Conventional wisdom places the boomers at the center of the social and cultural events of the nineteen-sixties. In truth, they had almost nothing to do with that era.

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Foraging Is Part Of Swedish Identity; Now Its Countryside Is The Wildest Restaurant The government recruited Michelin-starred chefs to craft recipes from ingredients that can be foraged at sites across the Swedish countryside. Diners book a table, show up and hunt for their own food.

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Updated Aug 29, 2019

Famous Writers’ Homes Every Book Nerd Must Visit Whether you love the work of Pulitzer Prize–winning writers like Edith Wharton or Ernest Hemingway, or just want a different perspective on a trip, try traveling to one of these famous authors' homes.

daily.jstor.org

How Colonialism Shaped Body Shaming When did heaviness and curviness in women become connected with the idea of "savagery"? It has a lot to do with 19th-century imperialist world views.

remezcla.com

This Mexican Abuelita Is Getting Millions of Views For Her Cooking Videos This Mexican abuela in Michoacán is officially the only influencer and YouTube personality I care about. She made her debut on the platform merely a month ago; yet, Doña Angela already has more than 8 million views. It’s safe to say there’s a no promotion around her makeshift, love-filled videos and that people are naturally[.....]

theconversation.com

How sleep makes the brain forget things – new research on mice New research has uncovered how to make mice better at remembering.

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Updated May 14, 2019

How a Voyage to French Polynesia Set Herman Melville on the Course to Write 'Moby-Dick'We retrace the journey that had a long-lasting influence on the enigmatic author's improbable career

fastcompany.com

5 phrases that make people discount what you’re saying These common expressions can cause listeners to think twice.

mentalfloss.com

15 Facts About Grumpy Cat On May 14, 2019, Grumpy Cat—the Internet-famous feline who launched thousands of memes—passed away peacefully in the arms of her mom, Tabatha Bundesen.

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Updated Aug 29, 2019

10 of the Best Podcasts to Hilariously Upgrade Your Morning Commute If your trip to class or work in the morning needs a little boost, try one of these 10 funny podcasts to start your day off right.

popsci.com

How to throw a punch Understanding how to throw a punch—before you go all John Wayne on a bad guy—will prevent you from hurting yourself more than whatever you’re swinging at.

theatlantic.com

A Rare Universal Pattern in Human Languages Some languages are spoken more quickly than others, but the rate of information they get across is the same.

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ARCHITECTURE HUNTER on Instagram: “#architecture_hunter This house was designed by @reza.hedayatpoor_archi and visualized by @amirhbb_3d . • . Special thanks to my good…”29.7k Likes, 93 Comments - ARCHITECTURE HUNTER (@architecture_hunter) on Instagram: “#architecture_hunter This house was designed by @reza.hedayatpoor_archi and visualized by…”

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'I stole a plane to get out of the Navy'When Theo Van Eijck was kicked out of a Dutch pilot-training programme in 1964, he stole a plane and flew to Libya.

designboom.com

'the twist' by bjarke ingels group opens at kistefos sculpture park

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The Two Squares Puzzle Lee Sallows just sent me this — the puzzle is difficult, but the solution is stunning:

futilitycloset.com

An Early IMAX In 1827, visitors to London could get a titan’s view of the city by visiting Regent’s Park. There surveyor Thomas Hornor had built a colosseum housing the largest painting in the world, a panorama seven stories tall and 130 feet in diameter. A spiral staircase rose to a large gallery from which visitors could view London as seen from the ball atop St. Paul’s Cathedral. Estimates of the painting’s size vary from 24,000 to 44,000 square feet; flyers called it “nearly an acre of canvas.” Half a million people visited the Colosseum in 1829, but Hornor’s backer left for Paris...

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Inspirograph A digital replica of the classic Spirograph toy. Written in TypeScript, using D3.js.

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thoughtco.com

Periods of History in Ancient Rome Ancient Roman history is divided into four eras: Regal Rome, Republican Rome, the Roman Empire, and the Byzantine Empire.

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Introducing the Mix Browser Button Use the Mix browser button to explore the web! Save your favorite internet finds to your profile or into themed lists called collections.

fastcompany.com

The unlikely origins of USB, the port that changed everything Ajay Bhatt was struggling to upgrade his computer when he began to see the need for one plug to rule them all.

fatherly.com

I Can’t Stop Thinking About This Parent's Insane Sleepover Contract It's absurd. And she asked her son's friends sign it.

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Fashionista in the Making

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mensjournal.com

6 Stretches for Better Sleep Stretching before bed could be your answer to better shut-eye.

apartmenttherapy.com

Birds of Paradise Are Huge Green, Tropical Bang For Your Buck Make a dramatic statement with just one plant.

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