Do not allow victims to walk. Carry them gently. Head to a nearby shelter. Move to a safe location upwind. Vintage Japanese Gas Attack Posters, 1938 (image above)
On 1 January 2010, the new Irish blasphemy law became operational. Blasphemy.ie celebrated by publishing a list of 25 blasphemous quotes.
In 1953, a Telephone-Company Executive Predicted Smartphones: “It probably will require no dial or equivalent and I think the users will be able to see each other, if they want, as they talk. Who knows but it may actually translate from one language to another?”
The worst things people bought in 2021
An electric facial mask that looks as scary as it sounds. Rejuvenique Facial Toning Mask (Actually available for purchase on Amazon)
Six goldfish have been trained to drive a specially designed 'Fish Operated Vehicle' around a room I hope they don't allow them on highways anytime soon. (via Strange Company)
A Short History Of Dogs On Escalators in London
An interactive dive into a Japanese artwork. Step inside a Hokusai picture that captures an instant on the south coast of Honshu -The New York Times
Seana McKenna, one of Canada's most renowned actresses, starred in this one-woman play based on Joan Didion's memoir, The Year Of Magical Thinking, in 2009.
Emoji to Scale (via Swiss Miss)
A searchable database of Vintage Book Illustrations
Ten half-buried houses hidden from the outside world These homes are embedded in the landscape but allow a lot of light in so it's not at all like living in a cave.
She never pushed me off or said, Scat!
"The mole on the back of your neck is cancer" wrote an NHL fan. Now she's getting $10,000 to help with her medical school expenses.
Online Shopping Fails That Made Me Laugh Those lamps! (Thanks Bruce)
The Miracle of Moving a Piano in New York City - The New York Times
Once in the thousands, they were almost lost forever. Trying to save Newfoundland ponies
'They weaved a serpentine path around America and the world, steadily planting seeds of change.' She wrote this song about it.
From the "What's that, Lassie? Timmy fell down the well?" files: Dog leads police to serious crash that injured owner
A gripping story of man vs nature: David Attenborough stabbed by a cactus
Cool tool: Turn black and white photos to color with AI (via Memo Of The Air)
Feeling crafty? Make your own catapult
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