Roddy McDowall chilling on the set of PLANET OF THE APES (1968)
This Thursday, SpaceX insiders will be released from their first post-IPO stock lockup and can cash out early. As I've been saying, this has all the hallmarks of a Ponzi scheme.
This is Theresa Kachindamoto, a community and cultural leader in Malawi who used her local influence to cancel over 3,500 child marriages, sent girls back to school, and helped push the country to raise the legal marriage age to 18. Original post
Hear the Earliest Known Piece of Polyphonic Music: This Composition, Dating Back to 900 AD, Changed Western Music
Hear the Earliest Known Piece of Polyphonic Music: This Composition, Dating Back to 900 AD, Changed Western Music
Like digging for fossils or panning for gold, the research process can be a tedious affair. But for any researcher, long days of searching and reading will eventually result in discovery. These are th...
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He crashed a fashion show wearing a garbage bag and everyone thought it was avant-garde couture until security caught on
Talarico’s argument is simple: Stop treating marijuana like a crime. Legalize it. Regulate it. Tax it. Stop wasting police resources on low-level marijuana offenses. Clear the records of people whose lives have been derailed by nonviolent marijuana convictions.
Camazotz was a Mayan deity associated with bats, darkness, and the underworld. His story appears in the Popol Vuh, and his bat-like appearance has often led modern audiences to compare him with the fictional Batman character.
This is how the Solar System travels around the center of the galaxy, taking 225 million to 250 million years for a full orbit. Original post
An agate stone that looks like an ocean painting ✨
This huge iceberg was seen turning over off the coast of Greenland, near Ilulissat. TT: @@bbcnews
Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Brownie McGhee during the Blues and Gospel tour of England, 1964.
130-year-old Hitachi Tree, located in Moanalua Gardens on Oahu, Hawaii. Also known as the rain tree or monkeypod tree, it is famous for its massive umbrella-shaped canopy, which can reach over 40 meters (131 ft) in diameter.
The "fatal" mistake is confusing America's religious diversity with a mandate for Christian rule. The First Amendment rejects that idea.
A Rube Goldberg machine masterpiece [📹 Hiratoshi Kubota / pitagora.maker] Original post
A whale spine visible on the bed of a lake in Svalbard, Norway, an Arctic archipelago that was a whaling hub in the 1600s https://sinapti.ca/post/en/the-spine-of-a-whale-found-at-the-bottom-of-a-lake-in-svalba-dsfzwfl0
"Wow" A surprised shore-stone full of Goniatite fossils.😲 County Clare, Ireland. Cormacscoast.com walking tours
I love paintings that let you imagine a story on your own. This one is a novel in its own right! Leonard Koscianski (US-American, 1952) - The Astronomer (2025)
The town of Hay-on-Wye in Wales is completely dedicated to books and has 26 bookshops but only 2000 residents. That’s one bookshop per 77 people. [📹 happyenchantedhome]
There are probably tens of thousands of undiscovered ancient earthworks known as geoglyphs in the Amazon, new imaging research shows. Click through to see photos.
Hundreds of never-before-seen ancient ‘earthworks’ discovered in the Amazon
Many of these structures date to around C.E. 100–300, during the time of the Aquiry civilization, and may have been used for ceremonial purposes
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Did you know? Japan has a 600-year-old technique for harvesting wood without cutting down trees. Original post
Pouring concentrated glyphosate looks like a matrix glitch on video. The weird visual comes from its thick, dense formula bending light differently than water.
