Author: twistedsifter

April 27, 2016 at 3:00 pm

These Oriental Rugs are Actually Made of Strips of Rolled Paper

These Oriental Rugs are Actually Made of Strips of Rolled Paper

Quilling or ‘paper filigree’, involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs

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April 26, 2016 at 1:17 pm

Picture of the Day: Just Don’t

Picture of the Day: Just Don't

‘No walking’, ‘No Bicycles’, three ‘Do Not Enter’ signs and a red light for good measure!

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April 26, 2016 at 12:05 pm

Amazing Furniture Made from Old Aircraft Parts (18 Photos)

Amazing Furniture Made from Old Aircraft Parts (18 Photos)

Fallen Furniture uses reclaimed parts from both military and civilian aircraft, giving the pieces new life as functional works of art

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April 25, 2016 at 3:31 pm

Candid Photos from the Time the Beatles Played to a Crowd of 18 People

Candid Photos from the Time the Beatles Played to a Crowd of 18 People

Every artist was first an amateur. Even The Beatles

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April 22, 2016 at 10:25 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 366

The Shirk Report – Volume 366

Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 25 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting

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April 21, 2016 at 5:06 pm

Picture of the Day: Your Car Photo is Inferior

Picture of the Day: Your Car Photo is Inferior

Apollo 17 mission commander Eugene Cernan looking like a boss on this lunar rover. Taken December 11, 1972

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April 21, 2016 at 12:34 pm

Highlights from Nat Geo’s 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

Highlights from Nat Geo's 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

Nat Geo invites photographers to submit photos for the opportunity to be named the 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year

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April 20, 2016 at 5:30 pm

Picture of the Day: Just a Pygmy Falcon

Picture of the Day: Just a Pygmy Falcon

The tiny falcon lives in eastern and southern Africa and is the smallest raptor on the continent

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April 20, 2016 at 5:08 pm

Between the Words: Exploring Punctuation in Literary Classics

Between the Words: Exploring Punctuation in Literary Classics

Nicholas Rougeux removes all of the letters, numbers, spaces and line breaks from the famous texts, displaying just the punctuation in a continuous line of symbols starting at the top center and spiralling inwards.

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April 20, 2016 at 11:53 am

How the Same Emoji Varies Across Platforms

How the Same Emoji Varies Across Platforms

That ‘grinning face with smiling eyes’ emoji does not look how you think it looks

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