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a daily dose of unique and curious things
A Tiny Baby Kangaroo Pokes His Nose Out From His Mum’s Pouch For the Very First Time
A kangaroo mother-to-be named Indi who lives at the amazing Kangaroo Sanctuary (home of the muscled Roger) in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of…
How the Use of Shallow Focus Photography in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Drives the Sense of Confinement
In a fascinating essay about the hauntingly dystopian series The Handmaid’s Tale, video blogger and web producer Evan Puschak aka The Nerdwriter looks at the…
Two Angry Lynx Engage in a Loud Yowling Argument in the Middle of a Small Road in the Maine Woods
While traveling on a small road outside of the Kokadjo Camps near Greenville, Maine, Tammy Mullen and her husband encountered the rather rare sight of…
Adventurous Man Visits Both North Korea and South Korea to Experience the Difference Between the Two
In August 2016, Lithuanian world traveler Jacob Laukaitis went on a seven day guided trip to North Korea, where he found that he didn’t have…
A Playful Little Cockatoo Enjoys an Adorable Game of Peek-A-Boo With Her Beloved Rescuer Human
An umbrella cockatoo enjoys an adorable game of peek-a-boo with Dawn Graham, Layla's rescuer and beloved human.
Tested Creates a Large Laser-Cut Dymaxion Globe
Tested editor Norman Chan and fabrication specialist Sean Charlesworth worked together to make a large laser-cut dymaxion globe. They followed an amazing Make: tutorial, complete…
Uniquely Striking Ceramic Coffee Mugs and Tea Sets Beautifully Adorned With Colorful Aura Crystals
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Essarai Ceramics (@essarai_ceramics) New Mexican artist Collin Lynch of Essarai Ceramics creates truly unique ceramic coffee…
How to Make a Harry Potter ‘Dementor’
Rebecca Beach of Pins and Things posted a magical tutorial where she shared her step by step process for making the scary creature, known as…
Day in the Life of Hafthor ‘The Mountain’ Bjornsson, Strongman Competitor and Game of Thrones Actor
Men’s Health traveled to Iceland back in April to visit with Strongman competitor and Game of Thrones actor Hafthor “Thor” Bjornsson (The Mountain). They spent…
12-Year-Old Artist Creates Creepy, Yet Amazing Figurative Sculptures Using Found Materials
CBC Arts has released a fascinating video that follows the design process of 12-year-old artist Callum Donovan Grujicich.