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June 8, 2016 at 2:08 pm

Then and Now: The 1910 Great Flood of Paris vs 2016 Floods

Then and Now: The 1910 Great Flood of Paris vs 2016 Floods

In January of 1910 the water level of the Seine rose a staggering 8 meters (26 ft) above average

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June 7, 2016 at 12:33 pm

Amazing Dry Stone Garden Spheres by Devin Devine

Amazing Dry Stone Garden Spheres by Devin Devine

No glue, no concrete; just carefully stacked stones stabilized by their own weight

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June 7, 2016 at 7:59 am

This Then and Now Photo of Omaha Beach, Normandy Gave Me Chills

This Then and Now Photo of Omaha Beach, Normandy Gave Me Chills

On D-Day, June 6, 1944, the largest seaborne invasion in history took place on the coast of Normandy, France

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June 6, 2016 at 8:46 pm

If Wasps Find Colored Paper They’ll Make Rainbow-Colored Nests

If Wasps Find Colored Paper They'll Make Rainbow-Colored Nests

In an interesting experiment, biology student Mattia Menchetti gives colored construction paper to wasps and photographs the results

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June 3, 2016 at 4:08 pm

Picture of the Day: The Day Sweden Switched to the Other Side of the Road

Picture of the Day: The Day Sweden Switched to the Other Side of the Road

On 3 Sept. 1967, all traffic in Sweden switch from driving on the left-hand side of the road to the right. It was known as ‘Dagen H’ (H day)

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June 3, 2016 at 1:14 pm

This First-Person View of a Rocket Launch to Space is Incredible

This First-Person View of a Rocket Launch to Space is Incredible

“And I think it’s gonna be a long long time…”

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June 3, 2016 at 12:18 pm

The Shirk Report – Volume 372

The Shirk Report – Volume 372

Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 20 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting

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June 2, 2016 at 5:51 pm

Scientists Confirm King Tut’s 3300-year-Old Dagger Forged from Meteorite

Scientists Confirm King Tut's 3300-year-Old Dagger Forged from Meteorite

The finding is published in a new paper in the Journal of Meteoritics and Planetary Science

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June 2, 2016 at 2:04 pm

Artist Removes One Letter from TV Shows and Illustrates the Results

Artist Removes One Letter from TV Shows and Illustrates the Results

In an alternate universe, WWE Monday Night Aw and Car Bears are hit tv shows everyone loves and watches

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June 1, 2016 at 2:28 pm

Guy Puts His Glasses on the Museum Floor and People Thought It Was Art

Guy Puts His Glasses on the Museum Floor and People Thought It Was Art

Interestingly, the stunt has sparked a debate as to what defines something as ‘art’

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