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weirdsciencefacts: Thanks to Einstein
detailedart: 〰️ “If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it wouldn’t seem wonderful at all.” ~ Michelangelo | By Pierre Julien and other artists.
16th-century shipwreck discovered by investigators looking for missing shipping containers
fresherbrine: NGC 3324 ‒ The Gabriela Mistral Nebula
did-you-know: The Senecio peregrinus plant is a succulent with leaves that look like tiny little dolphins jumping out of the waves. Source Source 2 Source 3
Measles Cases in The US Have Already Surpassed All of 2018, And It's Only April
He is Leng Jun and his paintings are considered the most realistic ones in the world. See why:
jakeledgers: Marlon Brando as Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) Dir. Elia Kazan
everything-thing: Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro by elensham
Nearly 100 species of frogs, toads and salamanders wiped out by fungus
Martin "Fetch" Phillips
itscolossal: R2-D2 Appears to Sit on a German Hillside Thanks to a University Observatory’s Star Wars-Inspired Makeover
emospritelet: thestraggletag: silvysartfulness: mackasaurussex: gangler: Barnes and Nobles is gonna start serving food and alcohol. Everybody’s cracking jokes about how it’s a desperate attempt to stay relevant in the age of Amazon. But you
hippywhippy: neuromantis: awesome-picz: Japanese Couple Captures Every Time Their Cats Watch Them Eat. This is relevant to my interests. I thought these cats were on a date
prancinggiraffe22: graceking: I love these comics by Nathan W. Pyle. Let me absorb
joeinct: Old Books with Cat, Barcelona, Photo by Francesc Català-Roca, 1953
essenceofnatvre:L I G H T W A L K E R S
catasters:
i-roguex: friendly-neighborhood-ehrhardt: canadiangold: canadiangold: best thing i learned today: “The Loud American” role in Japanese businesses nobody asked but imma explain anyway no idea how it came up, but my programming prof was talking
awesomeinventions: (via Underwater Restaurant in Norway Has Been Completed and it Looks Out Of This World)
thirteens-scarf: My day has been made I feel 400% better now who could be sad with this awesome little fella
historical-nonfiction: Ritual axe decorated with skulls and crown motifs. The handle and axehead are glass, and the rest is gilded bronze. The axe was likely to cut through delusions or sever psychological attachments to the worldly life, allowing one
bretzkysbs: And the punchline:
tariqah: coconutwatersheetmask: somecutething: @tariqah Oh my god…
mindblowingfactz: When 13-year-old Ryan White got AIDS from a blood donor in 1984, he was banned from returning to school by a petition signed by 117 parents. An auction was held to keep him out, a newspaper supporting him got death threats, and his
did-you-know: Uranus smells like farts. In 2017, scientists determined the planet’s clouds are composed of hydrogen sulfide, which means the suffocating atmosphere of Uranus contains a stinky gas that has the odor of rotten eggs. Source Source 2 Source
vintageeveryday: The first public demonstration of a computer mouse, graphical user interface, windowed computing, hypertext and word processing, 1968.
awesomeinventions: (via Talented Artist Carves Everyday Foods into Beautifully Patterned Masterpieces)
did-you-know: In 1946, a South African child who dreamed of being a scientist wrote to Albert Einstein, and they became pen pals. A few letters later, she said she regretted being a girl, apologized for not telling him sooner, and hoped he wouldn’t
compoundchem: Got a look at probably the world’s most expensive periodic table at St Catharine’s College Cambridge yesterday! Individual squares for all 118 elements made in silver, with gold, platinum and palladium made out of their respective
did-you-know: Leonardo da Vinci understood geology so well that he found physical evidence to dispute Biblical claims. His studies of rocks, fossils, and river erosion led him to the conclusion that the world is far older than stated in the book
itscolossal: Self-Taught Nature Photographer Alison Pollack Tracks the Fascinating Fungi of Northern California
Japanese Suffragette Komako Kimura At A New York City March, 1917
uno-universal: by Sergey Asaf`ev
historyarchaeologyartefacts: 1,100 years old glass board game pieces found in a Viking burial site at the important Norse trading post of Birka, Sweden [2000x1333][OS in comments]
pati79: tapdancingbrain: friendly-animals: (Source) LOOK AT IT IT’S SO CUTE Is this the most beautiful cat in the world?
gemsofgreece: Holy Moly… Astypalea island, Greece.
gemsofgreece: The Sanctuary of the Great Gods at night. Samothrace, Greece.
Nile shipwreck discovery proves Herodotus right – after 2,469 years
floserber:Gustave Doré, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
cat-memes-only: So me
mindblowingfactz: In 1836, a sewer worker accidentally discovered an old drain which ran directly into the Bank of England’s gold vault. He wrote letters to the directors of the bank and requested a meeting inside the vault at an hour of their choosing
mindblowingfactz: Dr. Donald Hopkins helped eradicate Smallpox, and is on the verge of killing another disease. He’s taken Guinea Worm Disease down from 3.5 million cases a year to just 28 cases last year.Photo : Center for Neighborhood Technology
did-you-know: Nikola Tesla had such severe OCD that he rarely slept, was an extreme germaphobe, hated round objects, refused to touch hair, was fixated on doing things in sets of 3, had to have 18 napkins on his table during meals, counted his steps
dancingforthelonely: blackqueerblog: straight men really are on something else Does this guy think that…women don’t have knees?
world-of-cats:Source
marcuscrassus: Edward John Poynter - Cave of the Storm Nymphs
compoundchem: The latest element in the #IYPT2019 elements series with the Royal Society of Chemistry is sodium, the element of salt and streetlights: https://ift.tt/2JbV5Mh https://ift.tt/2UAXxNw
this-is-for-tagging: claudiamatossilva: Hilda by Duane Bryers @lesserknownwaifus
curseworm:all jackets should have inside pockets its the best feature and everyone else needs to get on board. whats better than reaching inside ur jacket to retrieve Secret Objects from your Secret Pocket? nothing. nothing. youre gonna store your wallet
historical-nonfiction: “There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion
Adam Schiff: Evidence Available Already Shows That Trump Should Be Indicted
smithsonianlibraries: oh hello! This little hand-drawn fish is half of the pisces constellation, as seen printed here in the first book to contain printed illustrations of the constellations (1485 edition).
did-you-know: Cinnamon is tree bark. To make it, the inner layer of bark from a variety of evergreen trees is shaved off and dried, causing it to curl up into quills. After that, it’s either cut into sticks or crushed and made into a spice powder.
littlealienproducts:Kitty French Pullover by MerrycatShop
sartorialadventure:This cartoon from 1959 really got it.
On International Women’s Day, 4 Ways Women Changed The World
mindblowingscience: Gertrude B. Elion: Women who changed scienceWith the drugs that she created, Gertrude Elion fulfilled her life’s mission: to alleviate human suffering. Beyond the individual drugs she discovered, she pioneered a new, more scientific
mindblowingscience: Barbara McClintock: Women who changed scienceThroughout her career, Barbara McClintock studied the cytogenetics of maize, making discoveries so far beyond the understanding of the time that other scientists essentially ignored her
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