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June 29, 2015 at 10:40 am

32 Maps That Will Teach You Something New About the World

32 Maps That Will Teach You Something New About the World

Our world is a complex network of people, places and things. Here are 32 maps will teach you something new about our diverse and interconnected planet.

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June 26, 2015 at 11:17 am

City Issues Parking Ticket to Car Sculpture it Commissioned

City Issues Parking Ticket to Car Sculpture it Commissioned

A car sculpture by Erin Wurm, created in honour of the German city of Karlsruhe’s 300th anniversary celebration, was recently issued a parking ticket by an unaware city worker.

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June 26, 2015 at 9:53 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 323

The Shirk Report - Volume 323

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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June 24, 2015 at 5:23 pm

Storm Chaser Captures One of the “Most Beautiful Weather Phenomenons” He’s Ever Seen

Storm Chaser Captures One of the "Most Beautiful Weather Phenomenons" He's Ever Seen

Photographer Nicolaus Wegner captures an incredible stationary supercell over the Black Hills of South Dakota near Rapid City on June 1, 2015.

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June 24, 2015 at 3:11 pm

How a Confidence Man Swindled a Town Into Buying the World’s Smallest Skyscraper

How a Confidence Man Swindled a Town Into Buying the World's Smallest Skyscraper

In 1919, a smooth-talking businessman swindled investors into buying a skyscraper that was designed in inches, not feet.

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June 24, 2015 at 2:30 am

The 30 Most Edited Wikipedia Articles of All Time

The 30 Most Edited Wikipedia Articles of All Time

Some of the results may surprise you.

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June 23, 2015 at 6:52 pm

Laser Engraved Rolling Pins Make Delicious Things Look Awesome

Laser Engraved Rolling Pins Make Delicious Things Look Awesome

Polish designer (and baker) Zuzia Kozeerska is back with a new series of laser engraved rolling pins made out of beech wood.

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June 23, 2015 at 1:15 pm

Scientists Want To Call This Unnamed Octopus Species ‘Adorabilis’

Scientists Want To Call This Unnamed Octopus Species 'Adorabilis'

Scientists want to name this tiny octopus with big eyes and gelatinous skin, ‘Opisthoteuthis Adorabilis’, and we couldn’t agree more!

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June 22, 2015 at 4:58 pm

James Doran-Webb Makes Incredible Creatures Out of Driftwood

James Doran-Webb Makes Incredible Creatures Out of Driftwood

Artist James Doran-Webb collects driftwood and turns it into amazing works of art.

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June 22, 2015 at 1:37 pm

Artist Imagines Architecture in the Film Style of Famous Directors

Artist Imagines Architecture in the Film Style of Famous Directors

In ARCHIDIRECTOR, Federico Babina designs 27 imaginary houses influenced and reflected by the film style of famous movie directors.

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