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Sam Barsky Knits Sweaters Of The Landmarks He Visits

January 25, 2017January 16, 2017 0 Comments art, sweaters

(via Good) Most tourists purchase a souvenir of the places they visit while at the landmark or attraction. But a

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The Iconic ‘Seinfeld’ Theme Song Was Totally Improvised

January 24, 2017January 16, 2017 0 Comments creativity, music

(via Great Big Story)  Whether you’re a “Seinfeld” devotee or not, the iconic synth-bass sounds of the sitcom’s theme music

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Casey: The Small Town of Big Things

January 19, 2017January 5, 2017 0 Comments fun

(via Amusing Planet) With less than 3,000 inhabitants, Casey, Illinois might be among the smaller towns of the U.S., but

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Meet the 10 Honorary Harlem Globetrotters

January 16, 2017January 16, 2017 0 Comments basketball, history

(via mental_floss)  The legendary Harlem Globetrotters played their first game 90 years ago today, on January 7, 1927. In the

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The Elaborate Wig-Snatching Schemes of the 18th Century

January 16, 2017January 9, 2017 0 Comments crime, history

(via Atlas Obscura) In 18th-century England, it was best to be wary of any hands that reached too close to

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Why do we hiccup?

January 11, 2017January 3, 2017 0 Comments biology, science

(via TED Ed)  The longest recorded case of hiccups lasted for 68 years … and was caused by a falling

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The evolution of convenience foods in America

January 4, 2017December 30, 2016 0 Comments food, history, science

(via JStor) Meal kits, currently a niche product sold by startups like Blue Apron, could be hitting the bigtime, with

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How the Band-Aid was invented

January 4, 2017December 29, 2016 0 Comments everyday, science, technology

(via TED-Ed) It is estimated that Johnson & Johnson have made an astounding 100 billion Band-Aids since they were invented

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5 People Who Were Basically Indiana Jones

January 2, 2017December 22, 2016 0 Comments adventure, history, movies

(via Neatorama)  Explorers, archaeologists, treasure hunters, there were many men who inspired the tales of intrepid adventurers that were eventually

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The Time a Scotsman Played Bagpipes for a Penguin in Antarctica

December 29, 2016December 22, 2016 0 Comments antarctica, expedition, science

(via mental_floss)  In 1902, Scotland sent explorers on an official national expedition to Antarctica, headed up by polar scientist and

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The Illustrated History of Italian-American Food

December 29, 2016December 16, 2016 0 Comments

(via First We Feast) Spaghetti and meatballs. Marinara sauce. Chicken parm. Baked ziti. Garlic bread. Pizza (as we conceive of

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Why Are Cats So Obsessed With Laser Pointers?

December 26, 2016December 14, 2016 0 Comments animals, Cats, science

(via How Stuff Works) Not much in this world is quite as amusing as watching a cat freak out over

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