How the World’s First Movie Star Changed Cars Forever
(via Great Big Story) In the early 1900s, Florence Lawrence was one of the most recognizable women in America. She
Read more(via Great Big Story) In the early 1900s, Florence Lawrence was one of the most recognizable women in America. She
Read more(via New York Times and Neatorama) An army marches on its stomach, as Napoleon supposedly said … and what better food
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) The tower went 187 feet up into the sky. The base was framed with wood, but the
Read more(via Great Big Story) For the past 175 years, organ builders Henry Willis & Sons have been preserving sacred sounds.
Read more(via Popular Mechanics) The Air Force’s fleet of Cold War bombers will fly longer than most people will live, allowing B-52
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) Underwater combat dates back to the American Revolution.
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) It’s the year 1900 and you need a photograph 8 feet long. Impossible? Not to photographer George
Read more(via Popular Mechanics) One of the dangers of floating in a space station is that you really have to worry
Read more(via The Week) You go to the coffee shop and take your coffee to go. You enjoy your drink, then
Read more(via Great Big Story) While many in history lay claim to inventing the first “self-propelled vehicle,” Beijing’s Forbidden City may
Read more(via Listverse) Many inventors enjoy a career that spans multiple decades yet are primarily remembered only for their most successful
Read more(via Great Big Story) Inspired by “Mobile Suit Gundam,” one of the most popular anime series in Japan, engineer Masaaki
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