January 2018 - Page 2 of 6

The Lithium Mine Fields of Atacama Desert

(via Amusing Planet) In the wastelands of Salar de Atacama, about 700 miles north of Santiago, Chile, is a huge

(via Smithsonian)What happens to old Olympics facilities after the medals have all been awarded? The buildings that are reused usually

(via Atlas Obscura) Nearly a century after talkies stole the show, composers, musicians, and audiences are still playing along.

(via Mental Floss) It’s hard enough to get nominated for an Academy Award if you’re a living, breathing person. It’s

(via You Tube and Conde Nast Traveler) In this episode of Many People from Many Countries Say Things, 70 people

(via Grunge) Making it to the Olympics means you’re almost superhuman. You’ve gotten your body and mind into perfect shape,

(via Atlas Obscura) These retro machines, which make plastic souvenirs right before your eyes, are as popular as ever.

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(via Listverse) The world loses out when when famous artists fail to complete their creations. Of course, the reasons vary.

(via The Atlantic) By September 2018, Interstate 95, the country’s most used highway, will finally run as one continuous road between

(via Atlas Obscura) Great minds don’t necessarily think alike when tinkling the ivories.

(via Smithsonian) Fifty years ago this month, Laugh-In premiered on NBC, and it quickly became a phenomenon. The show’s rollicking one-liners

(via Listverse) The lowly sock. We don’t often think of it as a pivotal part of our daily attire. But when