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Wild Cats #6: Sand Cats

On July 18, 2015 by Tim Newman

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The sand cat (Felis margarita), also known as the sand dune cat, is the only cat that spends the majority of its time in true deserts. Of all the wild cats we’ve tackled...

Exquisite Miniature Interiors Carved Into Marble And Stone

On July 18, 2015 by Tim Newman

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The following works of art come to us courtesy of Matthew Simmonds. British born, Simmonds studied art history and became an illustrator. Later he began working on restoring ancient buildings like Westminster Abbey...

Old School Mugshots From Nebraska

On July 17, 2015 by Tim Newman

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Criminals in Nebraska in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s looked a lot classier than they do today. Check these (literally) bad boys and girls out. First up a wonderfully moustached Albert Johnson:...

Awesome Photos From Russia With Love – Part L

On July 16, 2015 by Tim Newman

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I’ve got absolutely loads of exquisite photos from Russia for you this afternoon. I hope you have a wonderful time gazing lovingly at them. Let’s start with an impressive bit of religious sculpture: MORE: AWESOME...

The Venomous Donald Trump Caterpillar: Megalopyge Opercularis

On July 16, 2015 by Tim Newman

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Megalopyge opercularis, is variously known as the southern flannel moth, puss moth, opossum bug, puss caterpillar, tree asp, the asp caterpillar and the “Donald Trump” caterpillar. It’s such an odd creature that even Wikipedia...

Incredible Footage Of A Roll Cloud

On July 15, 2015 by Tim Newman

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You don’t get to see roll clouds all that often from my rainy little isle, or anywhere else for that matter, so I’m happy to live vicariously for now. Videos will have to do. The...

Weasel Vs Seagull

On July 14, 2015 by Tim Newman

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Recently the incredible image below of a weasel riding a woodpecker went viral. At first glance it looks like the two creatures are larking about and having fun, the woodpecker appears to be giving...

What Is The Scientific Consensus On Global Warming?

On July 11, 2015 by Tim Newman

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The debate about whether our little blue planet is heating up and, if so, whether it is our fault, has been roaring on for decades. Although I’m already convinced by the evidence, a lot of people...

Curved Origami By Hoàng Tiến Quyết

On July 10, 2015 by Tim Newman

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Vietnamese paper master Hoàng Tiến Quyết uses a technique called wet folding to create origami masterpieces with a literal twist. By wetting the paper slightly he is able to add curves. Apparently wet-folding is...

Lovely Looking Van Gogh Cycle Path Opens In Holland

On July 9, 2015 by Tim Newman

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Recently, a solar-powered LED-lit bike path was opened in the town of Nuenen, Netherlands. Nuenen was once home to Van Gogh, so the path has been named after him by the design team from Studio Roosegaarde. The...

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