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crafting
See the Mesmerizing Interlocking Geometric Patterns Produced With This Ancient Japanese Woodworking Technique
First emerging in Japan in the Asuka period of about 538 to 710 C.E., the intricate woodworking practice of kumiko has since spread worldwide. Once...
smithsonianmag.com
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Discover the ultimate collection of 22 Positive Quilt Patterns – Quilting
In the world of quilting, there’s a rich tapestry of patterns, each with its own unique story and charm. Among these, Positive Quilts stand...
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auto
19 Best Japanese SUVs You Shouldn’t Miss Out On the Rest of the Year
From smaller sizing to hybrid models, there's an SUV from one of many reliable Japanese car brands worth the money if you're shopping for a...
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cool stuff
Artist Manages His ADHD With Amazing Leaf Cutout Art
Fallen leaves become the material for intricate carvings in the art of Lito. The self-taught Japanese artist picked up this art form in 2020 as a...
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science
The Ancients May Have Been Right About Pompeii's Day Of Destruction In 79 CE
Did the infamous eruption accompany a warm summer's day or a cool autumn scene?...
iflscience.com
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architecture
Pint-sized timber tiny house sleeps two in off-grid style
Portugual's Madeiguincho once again shows off its woodworking skill with this charming tiny house, named the Concha. Featuring a compact interior...
newatlas.com
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books
5 Essential Books For Better Understanding African Folklore
The birthplace of the human race. The oldest inhabited landmass on the planet. Ancient. Seeded with ancestral memory. One could say mythology and...
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gaming
New Hollow Knight: Silksong Screenshots Sneak Onto Japanese Nintendo Website
It's all kicking off in the world of Hollow Knight: Silksong, isn't it? After scoring a 2025 release window in last week's Direct and the...
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- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
What Did the Ancient Egyptians Eat?
Egyptian archaeologist Mennat-Allah El Dorry digs deep into the diets of the past. AO Wants to Know is an ongoing interview series where we ask...
atlasobscura.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Ultrasound toothbrush promises painless checks for hidden gum problems
When visiting the dentist, you might remember being poked and prodded by a thin metal instrument to check your teeth and gums. This technique, called...
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science
Archaeologists Uncovered An Ancient ‘Boundary Stone.’ Its Inscription Could Alter Roman History.
The Roman Empire was usually ruled by one, all-powerful emperor—but not always. Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the...
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auto
What an ancient altar found in Tikal, Guatemala, proves
Maya and Teotihuacan cultures mixed in the past. That's news from the findings of a specific altar....
npr.org
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celebrity
Kim Kardashian Releases Eerie "Santa Baby" Music Video
The cover of the Christmas classic is produced by Travis Barker and accompanied by a Nadia Lee Cohen-directed video. Kim Kardashian has dropped an...
hypebeast.com
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science
From a chocolate chip sea star to a tomato frog (yes really!) here are 10 animals named after food | Discover Wildlife
Evolution has produced some curious and comical-looking animals, including some that look uncannily like food! Here are some of our favourites, from...
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auto
This American supercar was faster than a Lamborghini, but very few bought it
This mid-engine American-made supercar was faster than a Lamborghini – but very few were actually produced and sold. When we think of supercars, there...
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nature
Ancient DNA reveals the living descendants of enslaved people through 23andMe
A landmark genomic study raises the possibility that many more people could find links to distant ancestors through genetic analysis. Ewen...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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outdoors
The Common Tick Removal Technique That May Be Increasing Your Chance Of Infection
Many people love spending time outdoors engaging in hobbies like hiking, kayaking, hunting, and fishing. However, what most people don't like is...
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crafting
Strawberry Cross Stitch Patterns – Cross-Stitch
My favorite thing about mid to late spring is local strawberries. Strawberries are fun as a graphic element, too, because they’re an interesting...
craftgossip.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto
Japanese woman returns beloved RX-7 to Mazda after 25 years
Dec. 18 was a momentous occasion for a senior citizen who was giving up her license. For many elders, a sensible way of driving usually encapsulates...
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gardening
Where to place an orchid for good Feng Shui – professionals share advice for enhancing beauty and relationships
With a history rooted in ancient China, Feng Shui is all about curating spaces to encourage positive energy (known as Chi or Qi) and a...
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nature
Zapping Beaches With Electricity Can Produce 'Natural Cement' Where We Need It Most
Coastlines are washing away, but a surprising technique could make grains of sand stick together and prevent erosion. The erosion of coastlines...
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movie & tv
The John Wayne movie Quentin Tarantino can’t stand: “I always thought it was kind of mundane”
There’s no denying that John Wayne will always be remembered as one of the most legendary stars Hollywood has ever produced, but that doesn’...
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science
Ancient DNA and modern genomes can reveal stories of past peoples, from the Iron Age to Chernobyl, geneticist says
Ingrida Domarkienė, a geneticist at Vilnius University in Lithuania, discusses the exciting developments made possible by studying ancient and modern...
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celebrity
Rihanna’s 18-Year-Old Song Suddenly Becomes A Global Hit
Rihanna’s first two albums showed the world that a new powerhouse in the pop genre had arrived, but it was her third full-length that...
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- 30+ days ago
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business
Out-of-home, out in front: why this ‘ancient’ medium is having a very modern moment
The Drum caught up with Olivia Oshry, SVP at the OAAA, at Possible in Miami to talk billboards, data and why the oldest ad format...
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- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
Watch this epic cover of AC/DC's Thunderstruck played on ancient Asian instruments
We've heard quite a few many AC/DC's Thunderstruck covers over the years, with the stand-out single from the band's 1990 album The Razors Edge played...
loudersound.com
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