December 2018 - Page 4 of 5

Pizza Boxes: The Most-Seen Artwork in America

(via Great Big Story) Freeport Paper manufactures some of the most widely seen graphic art in America: the pizza box.

(via Listverse) Some of the fruits, nuts, and vegetables we eat today are man-made hybrids. They were created through selective

(via Listverse) As the fifth-largest continent, you would think that the secrets of Antarctica would be widely known. However, this

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(via Listverse) One might be forgiven for thinking that color just sits there. However, shades and hues have a mysterious

(via Popular Mechanics) The U.S. military speaks many languages. From the markings on tanks to the classification of aircraft, the

(via Atlas Obscura) The moka pot is a symbol of Italy: of postwar ingenuity and global culinary dominance. It is

(via Smithsonian) First introduced 150 years ago, the device was meant to prevent accidents—but then it caused one.

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(via Listverse) Skyscrapers are icons of architectural engineering. As the world population grows, there are great problems to be solved

(via Mental Floss) December 7, 1941 was “a date which will live in infamy.” President Franklin Delano Roosevelt proclaimed it

(via Amusing Planet) The Space Power Facility (SPF) in Sandusky, Ohio, is the world’s largest vacuum chamber measuring 30 meters

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(via Listverse) Throughout history, most of the world’s leaders, philosophers, and inventors have been men. Yet many things we know

(via Mental Floss) Prohibition ended 85 years ago—on December 5, 1933— but the colorful colloquialisms it brought about will live