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Tune Twist Quiz #31
It’s time to play Tune Twist, where we translate the lyrics of popular songs into multiple languages and then back into English. In Tune...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / cool stuff
7 Out-of-This-World Facts About Ray Bradbury’s ‘The Martian Chronicles’
The fix-up novel, which turns 75 this year, would become one of Bradbury’s most famous books—and inspire future scientists. For around the first...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps / cool stuff / learning
3 Daily Tasks AI Can Do That Will Transform Your Workday
Will AI steal your job?It’s possible, but it’s actually up to you. You should upskill to stay competitive and use AI to...
allwork.space
- 30+ days ago
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Moderate physical activity linked to big reductions in dementia risk
Staying active could be one of the simplest ways to lower your chances of developing dementia, even if you’re older or frail. A recent...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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British Ex-Pat Questions the Strange Borders of time Zones in the United States
British ex-pat Laurence Brown of Lost in the Pond quite appropriately questioned the bizarre borders of time zones in the United States, noting how...
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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Mercedes-AMG Electric Performance Sedan: Everything We Know
Mercedes-AMG is kicking off a new era of electric performance. Here's what we know. Mercedes-AMG made its first electric vehicle over a decade ago—no,...
motor1.com
- 30+ days ago
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A Mesmerizing View of the Earth’s Most Traveled Underwater Highways as Seen From Space
NASA’s ECCO Group (Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean) shared a mesmerizing model that plotted the Earth’s most traveled underwater...
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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Gravity from Entropy: Breakthrough Theory Links Quantum Mechanics and Relativity
For decades, physicists have struggled to reconcile the laws governing the very small with those that describe the vast cosmos. Quantum mechanics...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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Thoughtful Pregnant Stray Cat Brought Pink Flowers to a Woman’s Door Who Then Let Her Inside to Give Birth
A thoughtful pregnant stray cat named Fiddy started bringing bright pink camellia flowers to a woman named Aalishelise‘s door in hopes of coming...
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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Where Did the Expression ‘Gung Ho’ Come From?
We get this byword for enthusiasm from an officer in the Marines named Evans Fordyce Carlson. When someone says they’re “gung ho” about something,...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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10 Lamborghini Concept Cars That Pushed Design And Innovation
Amazon Amazon Lamborghini has never been one to follow the rules—its concept cars are proof of that. Bold designs, cutting-edge technology, and...
motorbiscuit.com
- 30+ days ago
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9,000-Year-Old City Unearthed Near Jerusalem Is A ‘Game Changer’ For Archaeologists
The wealth of material recovered from the site is so stunning that archaeologists believe this discovery will allow research to advance by "leaps and...
allthatsinteresting.com
- 30+ days ago
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Styx Plays the Entirety of Their Albums ‘The Grand Illusion’ and ‘Pieces of Eight’ Live in 2012
During a 2012 show, the new iteration of Styx, which included original members Tommy Shaw and James “JY” Young, played two of the band’s most...
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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2,500-Year-Old Necklace Made Of Bronze Found By A Polish Farmer Who Was Clearing A Path In His Pasture
Experts believe that the necklace is a relic of the Hallstatt culture, the dominant group in the archaeological record of western and central Europe...
allthatsinteresting.com
- 30+ days ago
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New MRI scan can identify patients at risk for serious heart problems
The health risks of excess visible fat, such as that around the waist, are widely understood. However, less visible fat around the heart poses...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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Fantastic Four: First Steps Concept Art Contains Clever Spider-Man Easter Egg
Concept art for The Fantastic Four: First Steps has leaked online alongside images from Avengers: Doomsday, giving fans unexpected insights into...
comicbook.com
- 30+ days ago
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Do Dogs Enjoy Music?
Some scientific evidence has shown that dogs exhibit calmer behavior while listening to soothing music. Music is known to have a profound effect on...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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Why Are There 9 Supreme Court Justices?
The Constitution doesn’t specify how many justices should sit on the U.S. Supreme Court—and a lot of presidents have tried to establish...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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Avengers: Doomsday Artwork Reveals Major Hint About the Fate of the Fantastic Four After First Steps
From the moment we heard that Doctor Doom was set to be the main antagonist of the upcoming Avengers sequels, it was obvious that the...
comicbook.com
- 30+ days ago
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Mercedes-Benz Vision V name confirmed for electric van concept
Mercedes-Benz on Monday announced that its upcoming electric van concept will be called the Vision V. We're still far away from the debut of this...
greencarreports.com
- 30+ days ago
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Groundbreaking Discovery Reveals How Early Life Began on Earth
Life on Earth has always depended on nitrogen. As a building block of proteins and DNA, nitrogen is essential to all living organisms. Yet, despite...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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Quiz: Can You Guess Which Company Was Started by Women?
Some of the world’s largest companies began with women leading the way. The stereotype of men occupying boardrooms and disrupting businesses has...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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NASA’s Hubble telescope captures vivid new images of Andromeda’s satellite galaxies
For decades, scientists have studied small satellite galaxies to better understand how the universe’s smallest galaxies evolve. Much of what is known...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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Doomsday Concept Art May Have Revealed a Vision TV Show Cameo
Recently leaked concept art for the highly anticipated Avengers: Doomsday has sent fans into a frenzy of speculation, revealing potential details that...
comicbook.com
- 30+ days ago
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Avengers: Doomsday tease blows fans away: 'last thing I'd have expected'
In the last few days, there has been a massive leak of concept art from within Marvel Studios, as a handful of images were posted...
gamingbible.com
- 30+ days ago
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A Pair of Slightly Unhinged Zombie Apocalypse Survivors Hilariously Debate Whether or Not to Eat a Dead Man
In the dark comedy web series “Do We Eat Him?”, comedians Fran St. Clair and Kelsey Cooke play Brie and Piper, two slightly unhinged survivors...
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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A Luxurious Roman Villa That Had Been Submerged Beneath An Italian Lake For Centuries Just Rose To The Surface
Shifting magma beneath the Earth's surface has caused the ancient Roman villa to reappear after hundreds of years beneath the surface of Lake...
allthatsinteresting.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Slow Mo Guys Create a Watermelon Rocket on a Skateboard Propelled by Sparklers
Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy of The Slow Mo Guys created a watermelon rocket by placing it on a skateboard and then propelling forward it...
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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Ditch Store-Bought Sprinkles for This Homemade Recipe
Say goodbye to store-bought sprinkles. Here‘s a fun, natural way to make your own. Sprinkles might be associated with childlike wonder, but everyone...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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Silly Bulldog Refuses to Go To Bed Without His Beloved Skateboard
A very silly but talented bulldog named Chowder, who absolutely loves to skateboard, refuses to go to bed without his beloved board by his...
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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CB Panel: What Did You Think About the Avengers: Doomsday Concept Art Leaks?
Welcome to a new discussion with the ComicBook Panel! Make sure to post your own comments about the Doomsday concept art leaks down below!While...
comicbook.com
- 30+ days ago
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Lifechanging new diabetes drug increases insulin-production by 700%
A team of researchers has made a breakthrough in diabetes treatment, uncovering a way to regenerate human insulin-producing beta cells. Their...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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Leaked Avengers Concept Art Reveals Marvel's Weirdest Villain Twist
Doom is about to get medieval, or at least early modern, on our favorite heroes. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is Doomed. Ever since Robert Downey,...
inverse.com
- 30+ days ago
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2028 Mercedes-AMG electric full-size SUV spied testing
• The second model based on the new AMG.EA platform has been spotted testing• The vehicle is an electric full-size SUV that will follow an...
motorauthority.com
- 30+ days ago
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Avengers: Doomsday Artwork Provides Major Hint About Marvel Studio’s Young Avengers Plans
Recent concept art leaks for Avengers: Doomsday and The Fantastic Four: First Steps have sent fans into a frenzy speculating about the future of the...
comicbook.com
- 30+ days ago
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A Day in the Life of a Crane Operator in Oslo, Norway
The BBC Earth Explore series “Everyday Extremes” accompanied a woman named Mina as she worked as a crane operator in Oslo, Norway. Mina shared what...
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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Scientists may have finally found the way to directly detect dark matter
For nearly a century, scientists have grappled with the enigma of dark matter, an unseen substance believed to shape galaxies and the universe...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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Everything we know about the Lexus LFR, the V10 LFA's potential successor
A Lexus supercar born out of GT3 racing would make the perfect halo model....
autoblog.com
- 30+ days ago
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Why Are Some Flags Painted Backwards on Airplanes?
Old Glory is bound by some old rules. For a country as patriotic as the United States, displaying the American flag carries significant...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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How to Clean Your Dirty White Sneakers
Learn how to clean your sneakers and keep them almost spotless. A pair of white shoes can make an outfit look effortlessly polished—unless we’...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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Report: AMG EV Supercar Concept to Lead a Mercedes Product Offensive
Mercedes has a slew of new models due in the next two years, including an AMG supercar concept previewing the performance division's electric powertrain. Two...
caranddriver.com
- 30+ days ago
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NASA Scientist Creates a Space Rocket That Runs Without Fuel
Dr. Charles Buhler, a veteran NASA engineer and co-founder of Exodus Propulsion Technologies, has revealed a startling breakthrough. His team’s...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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AMG Electric Supercar Coming Soon: Report
Get ready for the quickest-accelerating Mercedes ever. Mercedes is going to be extremely busy over the next couple of years. The German luxury brand...
motor1.com
- 30+ days ago
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New concept car features tracks instead of wheels — and could impact an entire class of vehicles
Genesis is making waves after releasing a concept car to tackle one of the electric vehicle industry's biggest issues with potential consumers:...
thecooldown.com
- 30+ days ago
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Mercedes-AMG reportedly plans electric supercar concept for 2025
A couple of years ago, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the striking Vision One-Eleven concept, an electric supercar built as a homage to the series of C111...
motorauthority.com
- 30+ days ago
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Baker in Uzbekistan Shows How He Makes Beautiful Tandoori Bread
Sweet Bread shares wonderful videos of the beautiful tandoori breads that he makes at his bakery in Uzbekistan. The baker shows how the dough is...
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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Musician Plays ‘Harry Potter’ Theme on a Modern Version of Medieval Portative Organ
Musician Iwo Jedynecki performed a theme from the Harry Potter movies on a modern portative accordion, an interesting bellow instrument used in Europe...
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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Fantastic Four: First Steps Concept Art Confirms Major Fan Theory That Pivotal Marvel Character is Part of the Film
Ever since Marvel Studios acquired the rights to the Fantastic Four, fans have been waiting anxiously for updates on when they’ll finally see...
comicbook.com
- 30+ days ago
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Parts of The Grand Canyon Were Just Discovered On The Australian Island Of Tasmania
"It's really a good link and tie that allows us to build full plate models of the ancient Earth."The post Parts of The Grand...
allthatsinteresting.com
- 30+ days ago
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Avengers: Doomsday Artwork Reveals Doop, the MCU’s Craziest X-Men Connection Yet
Avengers: Endgame was the perfect conclusion to the Infinity Saga, and was filled to the brim with crowd-pleasing moments, dazzling action scenes,...
comicbook.com
- 30+ days ago
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