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August 28, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Great Place to Have a Drink

Picture of the Day: Great Place to Have a Drink

GREAT PLACE TO HAVE A DRINK Photograph by PROJECTOR5 Unreal scenery in Murren, Switzerland. What a great location for a bar! The perfect way to enjoy any beverage 🙂 Projector5 on Flickr via Reddit SEE MORE ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’

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August 27, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Hurricane Irene Pool Preparations

Picture of the Day: Hurricane Irene Pool Preparations

HURRICANE IRENE POOL PREPARATIONS Photograph via REDDIT Pretty clever if you ask me! via Reddit SEE MORE ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’

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August 27, 2011 at 9:05 am

Dear Future Self [Comic Strip]

Dear Future Self [Comic Strip]

COMIC BY LI CHEN @ EXOCOMICS.COM

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August 26, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: The Paris Opera Grand Staircase

Picture of the Day: The Paris Opera Grand Staircase

THE PARIS OPERA GRAND STAIRCASE Photograph by BENH LIEU SONG The Palais Garnier, known also as the OpĂ©ra de Paris or OpĂ©ra Garnier, but more commonly as the Paris OpĂ©ra, is a 1,600-seat opera house on the Place de l’OpĂ©ra in Paris, France, which was the primary home of the Paris Opera…

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August 25, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Iridescent Rainbow Cloud

Picture of the Day: Iridescent Rainbow Cloud

IRIDESCENT RAINBOW CLOUD Photograph by ESTHER HAVENS Description by NASA: Pictured behind this darker cloud, is a pileus iridescent cloud, a group of water droplets that have a uniformly similar size and so together diffract different colors of sunlight by different amounts. The above image was taken just after the picturesque sight…

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August 24, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Caracol Falls, Brazil

Picture of the Day: Caracol Falls, Brazil

CARACOL FALLS, BRAZIL Photograph by TIAGO FIOREZE Caracol Falls, or Cascata do Caracol, is a 426-foot (130 meter) waterfall about 4.35 miles (7.00 km) from Canela, Brazil in Caracol State Park (Parque do Caracol). It is formed by the Caracol River and cuts out of basalt cliffs in the Serra Geral mountain…

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August 24, 2011 at 9:23 am

This Day In History – August 24th

This Day In History - August 24th

PRESIDENT VARGAS OF BRAZIL COMMITS SUICIDE – AUGUST 24, 1954 GetĂşlio Vargas (center) and his followers pictured by Claro Jansson during their short stay in SĂŁo Paulo on the way to Rio de Janeiro after the successful Brazilian Revolution of 1930 GetĂşlio Vargas (April 19, 1882–August 24, 1954) served as President…

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August 23, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Vintage Street Gang from 1916

Picture of the Day: Vintage Street Gang from 1916

VINTAGE STREET GANG FROM 1916 Photograph by LEWIS WICKES HINE June 27, 1916. Springfield, Massachusetts. “Street gang, corner Margaret and Water streets — 4:30 p.m.” Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine. via SHORPY.COM – Always Something Interesting

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August 23, 2011 at 9:05 am

Anderson Mobile Estates: Luxury Trailers to the Stars

Anderson Mobile Estates: Luxury Trailers to the Stars

Photograph by AndersonMobileEstates.com For Hollywood’s elite, not any trailer will do. When a mobile home is not enough, an estate is required. Since 1987, that service has been provided by Anderson Mobile Estates, the industry leader and mobile outfitter to the stars. Anderson’s most recent client is social-media darling and new face of the…

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August 22, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: The End is Nigh

Picture of the Day: The End is Nigh

THE END IS NIGH Photographs by AP Photo/ALEXANDRE MENEGHINI People celebrate the capture in Tripoli of Muammar Qaddafi’s son and one-time heir apparent, Seif al-Islam, at the rebel-held town of Benghazi, Libya, early Monday, on August 22, 2011. Libyan rebels raced into Tripoli in a lightning advance Sunday that met little resistance…

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