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'It went in beautifully as the postman was passing': the story of the Headington Shark
Jorge Luis Borges Draws a Self-Portrait After Going Blind
Burundi Beat: The Ants, Annabella and Appropriation: This is a story about how an opportunist stole a band and an already stolen beat from a man he didn’t believe in. Via
15 Great Cat Poems Not Written By Cats The Margaret Atwood poem nails it.
A holiday from being human (GoatMan) My next holiday? Via Blort
His and Hers: In the Ubang language of Nigeria, men and women speak different languages.
The NASA Twins Study: A multidimensional analysis of a year-long human spaceflight The selection of one of a pair of monozygotic (identical) twin astronauts for NASA’s first 1-year mission enabled NASA to compare the impact of the spaceflight environment on one twin to the simultaneous impact of the Earth environment on a genetically matched subject.
Every decision my kids made me make in one day Via Coudal
The Great Roomba Robbery
Which car models have the lowest maintenance costs? My last three cars have been Camrys so I'm obviously pleased with them.
The Strangest Moments In The Julian Assange Saga, From Pamela Anderson's Vegan Meals To 'Embassy Cat' Including the time Nigel Farage 'couldn't remember' what he was doing in the building.
Eating and Drinking in Sao Miguel, Azores Friends who have visited these Portuguese islands return with glowing reports. A trip there is on my list and may actually become a reality.
People get knickers in a twist over Women of Canada Bras
For Sale: An Abandoned, Decaying Fort on a Private Island in the Adirondacks. At $950,000 USD it looks like a bargain. Who's in?
The nice way to call someone an idiot
From my friend GrowaBrain: The seven defining pitches of Mad Men (I miss this show so much)
Why airlines make flights longer on purpose
The golden age of YouTube is over:YouTube built its platform on the backs of independent creators, but now is abandoning them for more traditional content.
Meat and Eggs Are Illegal Here: The World's First Vegetarian City
Adam Scovell searches Hampstead Heath for the site of a favourite photo of Nick Drake, taken in 1971 by Keith Morris: Nick Drake and Hampstead Heath
Hellish Charm Of Russian Apartments
The man at Mount Sinai died after 90 days in the hospital, but C. auris did not. Tests showed it was everywhere in his room, so invasive that the hospital needed special cleaning equipment and had to rip out some of the ceiling and floor tiles to eradicate it. Introducing Candida auris
Nasty old coffee grinder restored
This looks like fun: Regular steam trains service returns from Waterloo Station to Windsor
At last! The Charmin Forever Roll
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