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georgianadesign: Château de MarqueyssacInst @lukeedwardhall
itscolossal: Found Domestic Furniture Transformed Into Raw Architectural Models by Ted Lott
did-you-know: In 1998, Bill Morgan died, came back to life, and won the lottery twice. A car wreck had left him clinically dead for 14 minutes before he was revived into a 12- day coma. Within a year, he recovered, got engaged, and won a มk car on
captainflirt: Captain…
coiour-my-world: Þrídrangaviti lighthouse, Westman Islands, Iceland | Photograph/ Árni Sæberg
pleasejulia: the twelve olympian gods
did-you-know: Half the atoms in our galaxy– including the atoms in your body – likely came from outside the Milky Way. Basically, according to research, parts of you came from across the universe. (Source, Source 2, Source 3)
woofety: “Let me tell you a story about a Spaniard named Vazquez.”
terpsikeraunos:ancient greek word of the day: κακοθερής (kakotherēs), unfitted to endure summer heat
computersciencegothic: Images from the Wikimedia Commons Napier’s Bones category.“Napier’s bones are a manually-operated calculating device created by John Napier of Merchiston, Scotland for calculation of products and quotients of numbers. The
captain-flint: James Flint Appreciation Week: Day 6 – Favourite outfit
captainflirt: … too weak to do otherwise. Is that what you think?
mindblowingfactz: Don Rickles passed away before he was able to record any dialogue for Toy Story 4. Rather than replacing him, Disney reviewed 25 years of material from the first three films, video games, and other media; they were able to assemble
allthingseurope: Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse, Wales (by Michael Sowerby)
theimpossiblecool: “The first revolution is when you change your mind.”Gil Scott-Heron.
robertocustodioart: More is more by Tony Duquette
captainflirt: Take What’s Yours: Captain Flint on Walrus quarter deck Dedicated to @herrinn and @bicornboi
compoundchem: On #NationalWritingDay here’s a look at the chemistry of writing inks in C&EN: https://cen.acs.org/articles/93/i37/Periodic-Graphics-Chemistry-Writing-Inks.html https://ift.tt/2XzZm22
compoundchem: Element #39 in our #IYPT2019 series with the Royal Society of Chemistry is yttrium: Found in camera lenses 📷 and synthetic gemstones 💎https://ift.tt/2X5Um13 https://ift.tt/2XuKqlT
captainflirt:Captain Flint, ninja edition
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blunt-science: Bill Watterson, cartoonist and author of “Calvin and Hobbes”.
lunasloveisgood: How can anyone learn this ridiculous language?
compoundchem: Element 37 in our #IYPT2019 series with the Royal Society of Chemistry is rubidium – found in GPS satellites 🛰️ and used to detect brain tumours 🧠 http://bit.ly/2IYDnsf http://bit.ly/2WTskdE
Here's Why It's Such a Huge Deal That Jupiter's Moon Europa Is Covered in Salt
Europe's Oldest Mosque May Be Buried Underground in This Visigothic City
steampunktendencies: The flying greenhouse called “Aéroflorale” by François Delarozière in Calais, France.
did-you-know: Your ‘antipode point’ is where you’d end up if you dug straight through the earth and came out the other side. For most of North America and Europe, it’s in the middle of the ocean. Not China.You can find the exact spot of your
mindblowingfactz: Anechoic chambers are the quietest places on Earth and have background noises measured in negative decibels. After a few minutes in chambers, you can hear your heartbeat and blood circulating in your ears and may experience troubles
diamondrosegalaxy: This is a picture taken in a patch of sky about the size of your thumb nail. All of those, even the ones that look like individual stars, are galaxies.
woofety: “He has the votes.” “Beg pardon?” “S i n g l e t o n. He has the votes to remove you as captain.”
compoundchem: On #CleanAirDay, here’s a look at the industrially-produced chemicals that contribute most to greenhouse gas emissions across the world in C&EN: http://bit.ly/2ZvfVtg http://bit.ly/2Itp53Q
randomishnickname: Flint: Mr. DeGroot. Do the tides command this ship? DeGroot: No, captain. Flint: And if I were to have you thrown overboard, would the tides think twice about smashing you against the rocky shore? DeGroot: … No, captain.
travelinglighttoday: Traveling through space, journeying into another dimension. Astronomers and visualization specialists from NASA’s Universe of Learning program have created this spectacular 3D fly-through movie of the magnificent Orion nebula,
lyric-cooloratura: langernameohnebedeutung: mwagneto: I know German likes to take English words but when will yall realise shit like “gegoogelt” and “gechillt” sounds genuinely awful Ich wurde outgecalled:( Jawohl, du bist sicher upgefucked
did-you-know: Men who walk with swagger in their shoulders more than double their level of perceived attractiveness. (Source, Source 2)
sensitivesinema: Amélie - Le fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulaindir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet(2001)
likeafieldmouse: Kim Keever “Miniature topographies inside 200-gallon fish tanks, based on traditional landscape paintings. Keever fills the tanks with water once he’s sculpted and placed the miniatures, and colored lights and pigments create dense,
did-you-know: A fan once approached Bob Ross and said ‘Bob, I could never paint, because I’m color blind. All I can see is grey tones’ - so he did an entire episode of the Joy of Painting where he painted using only shades of grey. (Source)
dailyjamesflint: If there’s to be a war, that will be Whitehall’s choice.I’d settle for a pardon, title on lands, and a governor that I could trust. And so would most of the men out there. They’re not animals, Mr. Scott. They’re men starved
prymith: Black Sails + Shadow Characters “Let me tell you a story…”
did-you-know: Visiting the island of Socotra in Yemen can seem like you’re on another planet. More than 30% of the island’s plant life, including the dragon blood tree that bleeds bright red sap when it’s cut, isn’t found anywhere else
captain-flint:Everyone’s lied to for their own good. Every mother who tells their child that everything will be all right, every soldier who’s told by his commander that courage will see them through, every subject who’s told by– His king? Is
happycottage: Cats in windows 🐈
mindblowingfactz: Chess Grand Master Ossip Bernstein was arrested by the Bolshevik secret police and ordered to be shot. As the firing squad lined up, an officer asked if he was really the famous chess master. The officer made Bernstein play a game for
bobbedrake: A way out? Have you no memory of how we got here? What they took from us? What does it matter now!? What does it matter?
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captainflirt: There’s a library full of books.
kiwimidnight:BS character introductions: Captain Flint ↳ “You know who that is out there? That ship flies the banner of Captain Flint.”
mindblowingfactz: In 1895, UK prime minister William Gladstone founded a public library. Aged 85, he wheelbarrowed his personal collection of 32,000 books the ¾ mile between his home and the library. His desire, his daughter said, was to “bring together
worldhistoryfacts: Record of Halley’s Comet in 164 BCE in Babylonian cuneiform. Halley’s comet, which is visible every 75 or 76 years, was first recorded by Chinese astronomers in 240 BCE. The comet most recently appeared in 1986 and is due again
mindblowingfactz:After needing 13 liters of blood for a surgery at the age of 13, a man named James Harrison pledged to donate blood once he turned 18. It was discovered that his blood contained a rare antigen which cured Rhesus disease. He made over
did-you-know: ‘Tsundoku’ is a Japanese word for the habit of buying too many books, letting them pile up in your house, and never reading them. (Source, Source 2, Source 3)
compoundchem: For #WorldBloodDonorDay, learn which blood types are compatible with which with this graphic: http://bit.ly/2XS7kAI http://bit.ly/2x0B6ah
e-ripley: Do you really think it’s wise to get pissed in full view of any of your men that may stumble in here just before they’re about to embark on the most dangerous journey of their lives? Wise? Probably not. Black Sails, VII
lespenseesdepandee: BLACK SAILS - Episode 1x07
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