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July 25, 2017 at 6:00 pm

The Hidden Oil Patterns on Bowling Lanes

Every bowling lane has a hidden oil pattern that can affect the speed and direction of your ball

July 25, 2017 at 4:09 pm

Google’s AI is Teaching Itself Photography and It’s Getting Pretty Good

“Artificial Creativity” is coming for the Arts

July 25, 2017 at 12:17 pm

Cow Shoes Used by Moonshiners During Prohibition to Disguise Their Footprints

A police officer trying on the cow shoes, 1924

July 24, 2017 at 7:22 pm

There’s a Basketball Net Atop the Supreme Court Dubbed the ‘Highest Court in the Land’

Where they don’t play H-O-R-S-E, they play habeas corpus

July 24, 2017 at 4:07 pm

Painter Uses Hand as Stamp in Creative Series of ‘Handprints’

Russell Powell “paints” with his palm

July 24, 2017 at 2:16 pm

The Extraordinary Land-Walking Octopus of Northern Australia

Octopus? More like walk-to-pus

July 24, 2017 at 1:03 pm

Incredible High-Speed Footage Captures Hummingbirds’ Amazing Drinking Technique

The close-up footage of the tongue is truly remarkable

July 23, 2017 at 11:14 pm

Picture of the Day: New York City, 1900s Colorized

In this amazing colorized photo by Sanna Dullaway, we see Broad Street in New York City some time between 1900 and 1910

July 23, 2017 at 11:26 am

These Two Have Seen Each Other Nearly Every Day for the Past 25 Years

Ever since scuba diver Hiroyuki Arakawa saved Yoriko’s life, the two have become the unlikeliest of friends

July 22, 2017 at 1:38 pm

Star Wars, but All of the Lightsaber Sounds are Owen Wilson Saying Wow

In 2015 someone noticed that Owen Wilson says ‘wow’ a lot. In 2017 we now have this

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The Hidden Oil Patterns on Bowling Lanes

Google’s AI is Teaching Itself Photography and It’s Getting Pretty Good

Cow Shoes Used by Moonshiners During Prohibition to Disguise Their Footprints

There’s a Basketball Net Atop the Supreme Court Dubbed the ‘Highest Court in the Land’

Painter Uses Hand as Stamp in Creative Series of ‘Handprints’

The Extraordinary Land-Walking Octopus of Northern Australia

Incredible High-Speed Footage Captures Hummingbirds’ Amazing Drinking Technique

Picture of the Day: New York City, 1900s Colorized

These Two Have Seen Each Other Nearly Every Day for the Past 25 Years

Star Wars, but All of the Lightsaber Sounds are Owen Wilson Saying Wow

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