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7 Nuclear Test Sites You Can Visit Today

(via Atlas Obscura) The atomic age began on July 16, 1945, when the Manhattan Project detonated its first successful nuclear weapon

(via The Science Channel) When it was built, Big Ben was the largest clock in the world. Over 150 years

(via The Guardian) In the 1920s the US industrialist Henry Ford wanted to found a city based on the values

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(via mental_floss) When we talk to our dogs, it turns out they’re listening pretty carefully. According to a study in the

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(via Popular Mechanics) Traditionally, tanks have three main attributes: speed, protection, and firepower. To survive on a battlefield teaming with

(via Popular Mechanics) Back in the day when the Nokia 3310 was cutting edge and VHS was still king, the

(via Popular Mechanics) If wisdom comes with age, then Star Trek—the series that’s taught us diplomacy, morality, and workplace ethics

(via Digital Trends) The quarterback has a left tackle to protect his blind side — and now the coaches at

(via Neatorama) Throughout most of history, if you lost a limb, the replacement of choice was a wooden peg (which

(via mental_floss) People int he late 1800s and early 1900s who went to the trouble of having their portraits taken

(via Popular Mechanics) The idea of turning the Golden Gate Bridge into a double-decker has been around almost since the

(via mental_floss) You know the old cliché: The camera doesn’t lie. But that wasn’t true even before computers made it