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mardi 12 novembre 2024, 20:50
Esteemed vernacular photography collector Robert Jackson presents us with an array of curious vintage photographs featuring questionable question marks. See 'em all at his latest Flashbak gallery: Riddle Me This: Question Marks In Vintage Photographs ...
Dave Clifford, who lives in the Ilocos Sur province of the Philippines, was looking at video footage from his home security system 'as we've had a lot of cats trying to get at the birds in our aviary,' he said. In the below clip, you can see a stream of motorcycles go down...
Children at an Aberdeenshire, Scotland elementary school were freaked out when they spotted Pennywise the creepy clown from IT prowling around the schoolyard. According to Laurencekirk Primary School officials, it turned out not to be a real killer clown but rather one of...
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is being rewarded for her loyalty to Donald Trump with a plumb role in his upcoming administration. He's appointed her to run the department of Homeland Security (DHS). The serial fabricator will oversee 240,000 people across various...
1,000,000,000,000,066,600,000,000,000,001 is a prime number. It's unusual for at least two reasons. First, it's a palindrome, so it reads the same backwards as forwards (not counting the commas). Second, it has a 666 in the middle, which is a number associated with the Mark ...
A mom in deep red Fannin County, Georgia was arrested two weeks ago and could face a year in jail — all because her son walked less than a mile into town by himself. He was days from turning 11. Brittany Patterson had been out shuttling his brother to a doctor's...
TL;DR: Save 40% on this inkless pen and multi-tool by heading directly to checkout before they sell out. What if you could write your name on the moon? Or pen a love letter on a submarine? Okay, maybe not those exact things, but this handy inkless pen that writes on almost...
Honoring life, explosives, and a rain of whale chunks large enough to smash a car, Florence, Oregon, reflects upon the time they blew up that whale! A holiday dedicated to learning from their mistakes, the residents of Florence, Oregon, gather to remember the fateful day...
Welcome to the cybernormal dystopia, nothing punk about it. 'Insurers are refusing to cover Americans whose DNA reveals health risks. It's perfectly legal,' writes Kristen V. Brown in The Atlantic:. An ALS specialist ordered Bill a DNA test. — Read the rest The post...
Still unable to deeply engage my mind in current events and unwilling to think about the state of the world, I've found this YouTube channel on Egypt's pyramids to be a wonderful distraction. History for Granite has become my go-to YouTube channel to zone out on for the last ...
Gamers, claimed by mainstream media to have broken hard to the right in last week's presidential elections, are now alarmed that the import tariffs proposed by their favored candidate will sail quickly into being with Republicans controlling the White House, both branches of ...
This past weekend, a live Bengal tiger named Omar Bradley made an appearance at the LSU-Alabama football game, which took place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at Tiger Stadium on LSU's campus. Omar appeared in a cage that's usually occupied by a tiger named Mike VII, the...
A Chihuahua named Diego has invented a new and clever way of walking up stairs that I've never seen it before. He walks from one side of a step all the way to the other side, then climbs up to the next step and repeats the pattern, going the opposite direction. — Read the...
Tony Todd, the towering actor famed for his performances in Candyman, Star Trek, Final Destination and Platoon among many other productions, died last week at 69. NPR: He shot to stardom in 1992 playing the ghost of a murdered Black artist in the horror movie Candyman. —...
Astronomers believe they've spotted the tiniest stars: brown dwarfs only a few times the size of Jupiter, lurking dimly in the darkest depths of space. Yes, Jupiter is a standard unit of mass! 'For the first time, you can actually look for objects down to at least a couple...
The M4 Mac Mini's small size won headlines but the surprising power of the chip is winning hearts and minds. Jerrod Hofferth designed a similarly tiny Mac Pro-style enclosure to give the new gadget the housing it deserves. Adorable! Do you remember the adorable miniature...
The M4 Mac Mini's power button can't be reached without picking up the entire computer, small as it is, and finding it on the underside. One of those comical 'design' decisions that Apple makes now and again, this one was sufficiently viral to elicit an explanation from the...
The Associated Press has finally officially announced that Democrat, five-term House member, and Iraq War veteran Ruben Gallego has defeated television-news-anchor-turned-right-wing-MAGA-Republican-conspiracy-theorist Kari Lake and will become Arizona's first Latino U.S....
Sadly, Pizza Hut won't actually go the last mile and manufacture Pizzawarmr, its design for a pizza warmer utilizing the heat produced by a PlayStation to keep your pie hot. But it has released 3D printer files, meaning you can run one off yourself. — Read the rest The post...
If you're familiar at all with the Cordyceps genus of fungi, it's likely because of Ophiocordyceps unilateralis—the so-called 'zombie ant' fungus that hijacks the bodies of certain bugs, turning them into mindless drones so help them spread their spores. (See also: The...
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