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• The State Of Social Media 2012

  

  Social media technologies take on many different forms including magazines, Internet forums, weblogs, social blogs, microblogging, wikis, podcasts, photographs... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 RANDOM, SOCIAL MEDIA

• Nursing Uniforms Of The Past And Present

  

  image credit Nursing for the sick was a family obligation back then, so nurses were but family members. In some cases, though, where the sick has no family or i... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 HISTORY, MEDICINE, RANDOM

• 10 Superfoods To Make You Look Younger

  

  Superfoods are full of antioxidants, fiber and essential fatty acids which have fantastic health benefits. When consumed as part of a healthy, balanced diet,... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING

• How Fast Do You Read?

  

  A good book is hard to put down. But if you're enjoying it on an eReader you eventually have to break and recharge. How many pages can you get through before... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 SCHOOLING, SCIENCE

• Oral B Triumph Electric Tooth Brush

  

  For sale: Oral B Triumph Electric Tooth Brush. I don't need it. (via Criggo)The Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Oberfranken Steakknife Massacre

  A homemade 'chain saw.' The weapon consists of eight razor sharp, serrated steak knifes that rotate at fast speed. A battery drill is the power source, using a... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 RANDOM

• Why Do Paper Cuts Hurt So Much?

  

  image credit There are a couple things at play here, some involving the paper, some involving your skin. For one thing, what part of your body comes in contact... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Car-Sized Turtle Found In Colombian Coal Mine

  Excavating in a coal mine in Colombia, paleontologists have discovered the fossil of the world's largest turtle, a 60-million-year-old specimen nearly 8 feet... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• 40 Awesome Photos Of The Solar Eclipse

  

  image credit The best place to see the eclipse was across Asia and parts of the western United States. It was the first solar eclipse of its kind in nearly 18... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 ASTRONOMY, SCIENCE

• Rivers And Homes

  is a taggable music video directed by Eran Amir. YouTube link (thanks Jino) related post: 500 People In 100 SecondsThe Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Naked Mole Rat's Long Life Due To Cellular Garbage Men

  

  image credit The naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber) is a burrowing rodent native to parts of East Africa. It has a highly unusual set of physical traits tha... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 SCIENCE

• The Bennie Railplane: A Propeller-Driven Monorail System

  

  image credit A propeller-driven suspended monorail, claiming the speed of aircraft with the safety and reliability of railways, was designed by George Bennie... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 CULTURE, HISTORY, TECH

• The Batman Suits Timeline

  

  image credit An archive of all Batman's significant outfits from comics, movies, games from 1939 until today.The Presurfer Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, RANDOM

• Light Hearted Kites

  A train of six kites flying in tandem. The kites are made and flown by Steve Polansky. The Music is 'Lighthouse' by Patrick Watson. Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 MUSIC

• Nicolas Cage Gifs

  

  Are you a fan of Nicolas Kim Coppola? I mean Nic Cage? Then here's a tumblr blog for you. An endlesss stream of Nicolas Cage Gifs.The Presurfer Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Slime Mold - Alien Landscapes On Earth

  

  image credit Just the thought of mold is something that makes many people involuntarily shudder. There are thousands of known species of molds which include... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 SCIENCE

• Law & Order & Food

  

  Law & Order is an American police procedural and legal drama television series that premiered in 1990 and completed its 20th and final season in 2010. Law &... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, HUMOR, TV & VIDEO

• The Dhole: Asia's Unique Species Of Endangered Wild Dog

  

  image credit The Dhole is also called the Asiatic Wild Dog or Cuon alpinus. It is not closely related to any other canine, so it is a species apart from dogs,... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• The Fire Rainbow

  

  image credit If you are very lucky you may see a fire rainbow once or twice in your life. It sounds like it could be one of a series of children's books - Harr... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2012 ENVIRONMENT, WEATHER

• Newgrange Megalithic Passage Tomb

  

  image credit The Megalithic Passage Tomb at Newgrange - located in County Meath, on the eastern side of Ireland - was built around 3200 BC. Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL