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• Baby Musk Oxen Are Surprisingly Adorable

  

  image credit: Tambako the Jaguar cc The musk ox is an Arctic mammal of the family Bovidae, noted for its thick coat and for the strong odor emitted by males,... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Cabbit

  is a short animated film made by Montana based artist Soogie. The entire film was made with Sharpies and a Mac Mini. Cabbit has been a passion project which... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 CULTURE

• Stockholm's Incredible Futuristic Metro

  

  image credit: Jaap Kramer cc In some places it feels like a giant cave - or perhaps a Bond villain's base. In others, it resembles a science-fiction space... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Mega Machines: The Biggest 'Monsters' Around The Planet

  

  image credit: NASA Machines have really changed our lives to great extent. Work that took days is now done in hours or maybe minutes. See the world's biggest an... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 MOTO, SOCIETY

• Leafy Seadragon - A Fish That Drifts Along Looking Like Seaweed

  

  image credit: Ram-Man cc The leafy seadragon is a fish in the same family as seahorses. It is found along the southern and western coasts of Australia. Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Tupperware Commercial

  Don't know if it's something that people still do today, but I remember those Tupperware parties from when I was a child. Tupperware was developed in 1946 by... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING, RANDOM

• Paper Wizard: Mid-Century Modern's Unsung Visionary Gets His Due

  

  image credit: designmilk cc When you think of 1950s Atomic Age design, a handful of images probably pop into your mind: The Ball Clock. The Marshmallow Sofa. Th... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• The Majestic Beauty Of Whales In The Wild

  

  image credit: paulcjones cc While whales are indisputably beautiful animals, photographing them can be somewhat of a challenge. Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Happy Days

  

  image credit The landmark sitcom Happy Days (1974 - 1984) was more than just a show about a clean-cut teenager and his cool biker pal- it bridged the gap betwee... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• SPCA Pet Adoption Video

  What a charming way to get attention for your pet adoption center. Made by the Wake County SCPA in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2013 HOME, PETS

• Torre Guinigi: The Tower With Oak Trees On The Top

  

  image credit: Neil Page cc The city of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, is famous for its medieval architecture and intact city walls. Yet among all of its exquisite... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Bloomberg Billionaires Index

  

  The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world's richest people. In calculating net worth, Bloomberg News strives to provide the most... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, FINANCE

• 27 Of History's Strangest Inventions

  

  image credit: Nationaal Archief 'If at first an idea is not absurd,' Albert Einstein famously said, 'then there is no hope for it. Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2013 CULTURE, HISTORY

• Why Do Our Voices Sound Different To Us Than To Other People?

  

  image credit: Early Office Museum For many of us, there are few things more painful than hearing a recording of our own voices. They don't sound like we think... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2013 SCIENCE

• 15 Badass Rappers Who Played Cops On Screen

  

  image credit: Eva Rinaldi cc Hip-hop, like any genre of music, is not impervious to the grinding gears of time. Like all sentient beings, rappers get old too. S... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2013 CELEB, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• How To Draw A Groundhog

  

  This Saturday is Groundhog Day, and if you want to impress your friends at all those groundhog parties, you'll need to know how to draw a cartoon groundhog.... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2013 RANDOM

• Finnjet - A 29-Meter-Long Junk Limousine Worth $1 Million

  

  image credit: steevithak cc What weighs 7,500 pounds, is 29-foot long and made completely from junk scraps? Why, a limousine of course. 'Finnijet' belongs to... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2013 LIFESTYLE, MOTO

• Fake Girlfriend Generator

  

  Manti Te'o's fake girlfriend has been all over the news. If you want to create your own fake girlfriends, she's a click away with the Fake Girlfriend Generator. Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2013 RANDOM

• The Wolffish

  

  The ferocious-looking wolffish gets its name from the sharp, protruding teeth. image credit: eirikm cc The wolffish are a family, Anarhichadidae, of perciform... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• El Vendedor De Humo

  (Smoke seller) is an animated short film about a peddler arriving to town offering an amazing product: to make people's dreams come true, for a fair price, of... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2013 RANDOM