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Supercharged Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks This Month
56 Women Who Ran for U.S. President
This Ivy House
did-you-kno: You can sleep in 2 countries at the same time. During the 1800s, an international conflict split the town of La Cure in half but required all pre-existing buildings to be left alone, so the landowner seized the opportunity before the
c0ssette: William Adolphe Bouguereau,The Story Book -detail- 1877
the-future-now: China’s new elevated bus straddles traffic and it’s amazingThe Transit Elevated Bus made its first test run on Tuesday, and it is quite a sight to behold. The TEB-1 is 22 meters (about 72 feet) long, about 25.5 feet wide, about 16
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English Scientists Make Breakthrough In Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance - Good News Network
allthingseurope: Samos, Greece (by Nicos)
itscolossal: New Ethereal Worlds Encapsulated In Wood and Resin Rings
the-future-now: NOAA “state of the climate” report reveals disturbing information about the planetWe’re pushing the environment closer to the point of no return. Sea levels are reaching all-time highs, global temperatures are climbing, and carbon
allthingseurope: Alesund, Norway (by Torfinn Berset)
did-you-kno: The Little Free Pantry is a small, outdoor cupboard in Fayetteville, Arkansas, that people can fill with various items for those in need. Source Source 2 Source 3
smithsonian: When Marie Tharp suggested the idea of a rift valley deep in the Atlantic Ocean, which supported the then-controversial theory of continental drift, her hypothesis was dismissed as “girl talk.”Now she’s credited with creating one of
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Dreams In Thyme
theanarch: Rainer Maria Rilke
Bookworm
Girl in London
Trash Writer Sam
Dionysian~Light
Perennial Etudiante
Pop Culture Melting Pot
The Midnight House Elves
Pull To Open
born genius, acquired idiot
The Prison Beat
Heroine Images
cultofweird: How many times did American author and journalist Ambrose Bierce die after his disappearance in 1913?
Its Quoted
Story Of The Viper
We are the Potter Generation
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
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WORDS N QUOTES
thecivilwarparlor: Ambrose Bierce- Civil War Soldier And “Master Of The Macabre” Bierce was the only major author to have actually been a front-line soldier in the Civil War In 1913, he traveled to Mexico to gain first-hand experience of the Mexican
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Why Does The Word Moist Make Us Cringe?
seinfeld: “When you look annoyed all the time, people think you’re busy.”
collectorsweekly: Cringe-Worthy Vintage Product Endorsements
cgmfindings: Art Deco Wiltern Theater Los Angeles (still exists)
foodandwine: © Courtesy of HALL RutherfordWine Wednesday: The subterranean tasting room at HALL Rutherford (photo), built with limestone and reclaimed 19th century Austrian bricks, is situated directly below its Sacrashe Vineyard. More than 35 pieces
archaicwonder: Ravenscraig Castle, Kirkaldy, Fife, Scotland Keep reading
rejectedprincesses: rejectedprincesses:Jeanne de Clisson (1300-1359): the Lioness of Brittany More historical details and footnotes up later today when I have more time. The short version is: we know she existed, that she led forces against France, that
Silent film star, Theda Bara, known as “The Vamp”!
unefemmediscrete: Denmark Bookstore , Circa 1899 .
did-you-kno: England has an ‘inception village.’ One of the main attractions in the small village of Bourton-on-the-Water is a tiny scale model of itself, inside a scale model of itself, inside a scale model of itself, inside a scale model of
itsfullofstars: Moon Express becomes first private company to get US approval for lunar missionSpaceflight venture Moon Express wants to be the first private company ever to land on the Moon in 2017 — and now the company has been granted approval by
les-modes: Members of Ladies’ London Fencing Club, Les Modes July 1906. Photo by Bullingham.
mentalflossr: Steve Jacobs, from the Australian show TODAY, was broadcasting live from Taronga Zoo in Sydney for an extended segment in 2010. He still had to report on the weather forecast from the remote location, but didn’t get far into it before
Stop Cells in the Brain
did-you-kno: There’s a reverse zoo in China where people are the ones locked up in cages. The Lehe Ledu Wildlife Zoo in Chongqing transports visitors in caged buses while the animals are free to roam in an effort to keep them happier
bell-woodhope: Kay Nielsen illustration for “East of the Sun and West of the Moon. Old Tales from the North”. Tales: “East of the Sun and West of the Moon”, “The Lassie and Her Godmother”, “Three Princesses of Whiteland”.
